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New Operational Training Academy in Doncaster
New academy established in Doncaster for operational training and digital skills, teaching the next generation.
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Digitalisation
The rail industry is harnessing innovative digital solutions that can benefit the railway sector. A world in which trains are never late and rail travel is cheaper, safer and more efficient is on the horizon thanks to radical innovation and technology that has marked the next stage of rail’s digital revolution.
What are the trends and challenges in rail digitalisation and how is the industry moving forward to embrace and adopt solutions?
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How digital twins drive better outcomes in rail
29 September 2023 | By
Discover how rail and transit organisations across the world are leveraging digital twins to work smarter, not harder, to help increase efficiency, improve reliability, mitigate risk and optimise costs.
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Unicard deploys contactless rail travel with Transport for Wales
27 September 2023 | By
The Unicard Ticketing Hub platform has enabled TfW to become the first UK train operator outside of London to deploy contactless EMV services. The contactless EMV rollout will begin with a pilot scheme running between Newport, Cardiff and Pontyclun. There are plans for a phased expansion of the service to…
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Five ways to improve fleet management
Fleet managers need access to the right data in order to make actionable decisions that will reduce operational expenses - without sacrificing quality.
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Six trends driving edge AI in railway transportation
The rail industry is undergoing a transformative shift, driven by cutting-edge technology. Discover the six key trends propelling AI at the edge, and learn how these innovations are reshaping the landscape.
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Railway Transformation: Data-Driven Sustainability
18 September 2023 | By Cohesive
In this pivotal moment for the railway industry, experts gathered to address challenges, including aging assets and climate change. They emphasised data-driven strategies for efficiency, safety, and sustainability, breaking down silos to enable smarter decisions.
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Feature Partnership: Digital Twins Helping to Transform Travel Across South East Queensland
Steve Cockerell, Industry Marketing Director of Rail and Transit, at Bentley Systems explains the importance of Digital Twins in helping to unlock Brisbane's bottleneck and how this technology will help shape the projects of the future.
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Utilising digitalisation to streamline asset management
Marco Pagani, Head of Asset Management at BLS Cargo, explores the potential of digitalisation and how it allows BLS Cargo to improve communication, record keeping and requirement management.
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Tracks to transformation: Unveiling the digital era in rail transport
29 August 2023 | By
Let’s discover how a seamlessly integrated rail industry will drive the future of mobility. During this session, we delved into the digitisation initiatives shaping the rail industry. Participants gained insights from Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), the Dutch national operator, driving these advancements within its ecosystem. Additionally, we heard from Capgemini, a…
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Global Railway Review Issue 3 2023
This issue explores some of the bigger next-steps for the industry, including Digital Automatic Coupling; the importance of broadening career horizons for women and the younger generation within the industry and the significance of fleet upgrades.
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Huawei ’s TFDS Solution: Transforming Train Operations with AI-driven Fault Identification Technology
17 August 2023 | By
The railway industry faces significant challenges when it comes to the identification of train faults. Until recently, inspectors would have to view thousands of images taken by Train Freight Detection Systems (TFDS) to identify faults. Now, artificial intelligence is set to revolutionize the fault identification process, drastically reducing manual oversight…
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Q&A with Cohesive’s Rennie Chadwick: Unlocking the Power of Data
Global Railway Review’s new editor, Elizabeth Jordan, spoke to Rennie Chadwick, Director of Transportation at Cohesive about the importance of adopting data-driven decision-making and what it could mean for the rail industry.
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Hitachi Rail’s groundbreaking smart digital transport app enters service in Genoa
Hitachi Rail’s world-first digital transport app enters full commercial service to connect Genoa’s entire public transport infrastructure.
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eBook: Deliver better rail asset lifecycle outcomes with digital twins
This eBook will help you to discover how digital twin workflows can help optimise decisions and drive better outcomes across the entire rail and transit asset lifecycle.
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Vecow 2023 – 2024 Arm-based Platform Product Guide
13 July 2023 | By
Featuring a full range of Edge AI Computing Systems, IoT Gateways, System on Modules, Industrial Multi-touch Computers, and Embedded peripherals, the Vecow Arm-based Platform provides detailed technical information for readers.