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Railway companies seek enhanced localisation with new MAROS technology
ITK Engineering's MAROS technology aims to enhance train localisation and increase rail network efficiency through precise, track-specific positioning.
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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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AI-Enabled Video Analytics Platform for Smart Railway Operations
Unlock the future of AI-enabled railway operations with ADLINK’s AVA-7200 fanless scalable edge AI platform.
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The golden rules of AI in rail
9 September 2024 | By
InnoTrans, the major transport technology gathering, is just weeks away. As the sector gears up for this Berlin mega-event, Cohesive’s Andy Stephens considers the role of rail for one of the hottest technologies on the market: AI. What’s the best approach, and what are the dos and don’ts for rail…
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Navigating the future of technology in Spanish urban mobility with Metro de Sevilla
Jorge Maroto, Managing Director of Metro de Sevilla, provides insight into how technological advancements are revolutionising urban transit to enhance efficiency, sustainability and the passenger experience.
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South East rail stations to introduce tap-in tap-out technology for easier travel
Passengers in the South East will benefit from simpler, more flexible train travel as 47 stations introduce tap-in tap-out contactless payment technology from 22 September 2024.
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In-Depth Focus: Rail Asset Management
5 September 2024 | By
In this Rail Asset Management In-Depth Focus, we look at the role of data, how companies can harness such data, the evolving workforce due to digitalisation, and the future of the rail industry. We also explore the overall digitalisation of asset management systems as a further step towards reducing emissions,…
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Scottish government begins procurement process to replace ScotRail high speed trains
The Scottish government has started the procurement process to replace ScotRail's High Speed Train fleet, aiming to enhance service reliability and support efforts to decarbonise Scotland's railways.
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On Demand: Safeguarding Rail Infrastructure in the Quantum Era
3 September 2024 | By
Join us on this webinar to learn about network security to safeguard your data in the quantum era.
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Roundtable: Data & AI
This Roundtable Feature speaks to some of the industry's brightest about the latest uses for Data and AI in rail. From predictive maintenance to scheduling and infrastructure management...
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KONUX announces Andreas Koenig as new CEO to drive global expansion
KONUX has appointed Andreas Koenig as its new CEO, bringing his extensive experience in the technology sector to lead the AI-driven railway solutions company into its next phase of global growth.
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Venturing into generative AI to enhance the passenger experience
Kerry Phillipson, Retail Project Manager at Arriva UK Trains, speaks to Global Railway Review's Halimah Haque about the transformative potential of generative artificial intelligence within the rail sector, with a key focus on enhancing information to improve customer interactions.
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Nine start-ups join forces with UK train operators to innovate rail industry
Nine start-ups have been selected to collaborate with UK train operators in the Future Labs programme, aiming to drive innovation in the rail industry through a 12-week mentorship and real-world testing initiative.
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Digital in-cab signalling testing advances for East Coast Main Line
The successful completion of dynamic ETCS testing for Govia Thameslink Railway’s Class 387 and DB Cargo’s Class 66 marks a key advancement in the East Coast Digital Programme, setting the stage for further digital signalling integration.
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Vecow Edge AI Platforms Achieve EN50155:2021 Certification
EN50155 is a European standard applied to all electronic equipment components used in the rail industry, ensuring they meet the highest levels of compliance and reliability across operating conditions, design, documentation, testing, and integration.
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GTR introduces online tool for early planning of train journeys
Govia Thameslink Railway has introduced an interactive online tool allowing passengers to check for planned engineering work on Southern, Thameslink and Great Northern routes up to six weeks in advance.
