All articles by Global Railway Review – Page 26
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ArticleGlobal Railway Review Issue 2 2024
Spring has, apparently, sprung and we welcome our second issue of Global Railway Review to 2024! The last couple of months has felt like the industry is beginning to warm-up, a build-up of energy and anticipation for what the rest of the year might hold. At the end of March, ...
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PodcastThe Right Track Podcast Series, Ep 4- Infrastructure in India
In this month’s episode of ‘The Right Track’, editorial assistant Emily Budgen spoke to Chitresh Shrivastva, Visiting Faculty at Christ University, Bangalore, India, and Honorary Member and Senior Non-Residential Fellow for Railways and Critical Transport Infrastructure at Global Policy Insights.
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ReportGlobal Railway Review's Track Insight: Digitalisation
Welcome to the first of our Track Insight reports. This digital book has been written by experts from across the rail industry to deep-dive into the topic of Digitalisation and what it means for rail.
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The Right Track Podcast Series, Ep 3- The future of the Workforce
On The Right Track this March, we chat to Daisy Chapman-Chamberlain about how crucial the next generation of the workforce are, the various ways rail might attract them and how they could be retained.
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PodcastThe Right Track Podcast Series, Ep 2- The Future for Freight
For February's episode of The Right Track, Global Railway Review's newest podcast series, we spoke to Maggie Simpson OBE, Director General and Phil Smart, Assistant Policy Manager, of the Rail Freight Group.
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PodcastDigital Rail 2023 BIM & Digital Twins Podcast
Building Information Modelling (BIM) and digital twins have the potential to take railway processes to the next level, leading to improved efficiency, reduced costs, and improved safety. This panel will discuss how investing in these technologies can provide long-term benefits for railway companies and their customers, and how BIM and ...
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ArticleVideo Interview with Plasser & Theurer's Fabian Hansmann
Global Railway Review's Editor, Elizabeth Jordan, caught up with Plasser & Theurer's new Head of Marketing, Fabian Hansmann to discuss the latest news from Plasser & Theurer, how they're celebrating their 70th anniversary and what they hope for the future of rail.
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ArticleGlobal 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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NewsMorson Training partner with Network Rail to tackle skills shortages and futureproof industry
Morson Training have become strategic partner to Network Rail in a four-year commitment to train and upskill personnel.
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VideoIntroducing the new Global Railway Review Editor
Elizabeth Jordan, the new Editor of Global Railway Review, introduces herself in a short video and details upcoming plans for the brand.
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ArticleQ&A with Jules Arlaud: HS2 Tunnel Boring Machine breakthrough
In this exclusive interview with Global Railway Review, Jules Arlaud, Project Director at Balfour Beatty VINCI, discusses the latest tunnel boring machine (TBM) breakthrough underneath Long Itchington Wood and what it means for the HS2 project.
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ArticleThe Beacon bridge: Q&A with Zachary Cocker of Network Rail
In this exclusive article for Global Railway Review, Zachary Cocker, Sponsor at Network Rail, discusses the brand new ‘Beacon’ bridge which is set to transform passenger accessibility at a West Yorkshire rail station.
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Roundtable: Safer Level Crossings
Moderated by Allan Spence, Chair of the UIC Global Level Crossing Network (GLCN) and Isabelle Fonverne, Senior Advisor, Safety and Interoperability, UIC, participants from SNCF, Network Rail, Trafikverket and more, discuss their views on safety around level crossings.
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ArticleRoundtable: Improving On-Board Experiences
Moderated by Guy Dangerfield, Head of Transport User Strategy at Transport Focus, participants of this Roundtable explore how rail can learn from other mobility sectors to improve on-board experiences, the importance of a more personalised travel experience, and the role of technology to support how passenger input is gathered and ...
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ArticleIn-Depth Focus: Managing Operational Complexities
Now more than ever, rail needs to win back the trust of passengers and improve rail freight reliability. The pressure is on for train operators and infrastructure managers to manage their vehicles/crew, network services and timetable data in more efficient ways than ever before. Getting it right means safer and ...
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ArticleIn-Depth Focus: Rail Asset Management
With the advent of digitalisation, rail asset management is being transformed; intelligent and innovative solutions that collect and analyse rail data have the potential to help optimise asset performance, improve business activity and deliver passenger benefits. In this In-Depth Focus, contributors explore how the use of innovations such as digital ...
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VideoHow digital rail can fast track rail communications networks
Hansen Chan, IP Product Marketing Manager at Nokia, talks to Global Railway Review, about the role of communications networks within a digital rail system.
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ArticleGlobal Railway Review Issue 2 2023
Packed full of exclusive content, including: a statement from Belgium's Deputy Prime Minister; the plans to transform American rail travel; managing operational complexities; and much more!
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NewsNew high-speed trains for Taiwan order placed
Hitachi and Toshiba have won a contract worth 124 billion Japanese Yen to build high-speed trains for Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation (THSRC).