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Northern using artificial intelligence to count the number of passengers on region’s trains
Northern have introduced a new artificial intelligence system to count the number of passengers on their services.
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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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Expert View: Why it’s time to start challenging legacy processes
CP7 will shape rail’s future - and, coming at such a critical juncture, this period is an especially important one. Yet how rail responds will depend in large part not on the big picture, but the mosaic of little ones - the daily tasks, routines and processes of our industry’s…
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Keeping Rail Relevant
Under its new owner, the Core Valley Lines is fusing an historic rail network with cutting edge technologies. Rennie Chadwick explores what transport owners globally can learn from its approach.
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Siemens Mobility to introduce state-of-the-art train control system ETCS Level 2 for Finland
Siemens Mobility are set to introduce a state-of-the-art train control system ETCS Level 2 in Finland, as part of a DigiRail scheme.
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Digital Twins 101: Enhancing workflow efficiency and cost-effectiveness through advanced simulation technologies
18 April 2024 | By
Watch this webinar to explore how digital twin technology is not just a tool for visualisation but a platform for innovation and efficiency in the rail industry. Whether you are looking to implement your first digital twin project or scale an existing one, this webinar will provide you with the…
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Strengthening Rail’s Cyber Defences in an evolving digital world
17 April 2024 | By Global Railway Review, supported by Alstom, CISO Dutch Railways, Office of Cyber Security
Watch this webinar to hear from leading cyber security experts from across the rail industry as they discuss the challenges and opportunities of further digitalisation in rail.
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Global 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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Cavli Wireless gears up to introduce new products at Embedded World 2024
Cavli Wireless are set to introduce the 5G RedCap CQM220 Cellular IoT Module with the Flagship CQS290 Android Module at Embedded World 2024.
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OFF THE RAILS: Worldline’s Martin Howell
This week's 'Off the Rails' features Worldline's Martin Howell, who I interviewed at Transport Ticketing Global 2024, earlier this month.
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OFF THE RAILS: GBRTT’s Emily Lightowler
In this week's 'Off the Rails', I spoke to GBRTT's Programme Director in Business Planning and Financial Planning, Emily Lightowler.
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First electric train completes test run between Manchester and Stalybridge
The first electric train of the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) has completed its test run between Manchester and Stalybridge.
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SYSTRA expands its footprint in Newcastle upon Tyne
The engineering and consulting group SYSTRA, which focuses on the transport and mobility sector, are expanding its footprint in Newcastle.
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Expert View: Cyber-Security In or Out?
As part of our first issue of 2024, Global Railway Review caught up with Matt Simpson, Director at AtkinsRealis to discuss the importance of in-house cyber security skills.
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In-Depth Focus: Leveraging Digital Twins
19 February 2024 | By
This In-depth Focus feature delves into the concept of the digital twin which has considerably increased relevance in the realm of railway operations today. Railways worldwide are embracing digital twin technology, creating a virtual representation of their assets, such as tracks, trains, and signalling systems, to optimise operations and enhance…
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Vecow Embedded Computer Suits Digital Rail Applications
From afar, you may not notice a big difference between the railroad cars today and those that ran down the track a couple of decades ago. However, you can be assured that when you peel back the skin, there are massive differences that have occurred, specifically with respect to the…
