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Siemens’ 18 Desiro HC Double-Decker Trains Enter Service
Siemens' 18 Desiro HC double-decker trains enter service in Germany in December, and will be included in the coming timetable changes.
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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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Flex Rail Services Orders EuroDual Locomotive from ELP
Flex Rail Services GmbH have ordered a EuroDual locomotive from ELP, as part of a ten year lease, committing to efficiency.
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Senceive Launches Digital Interface Node
Wireless monitoring technology developer Senceive has revealed the latest in its range of IoT infrastructure condition monitoring devices.
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Bentley Systems’ Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure
Bentley Systems' Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure launches in Singapore, winners announced 12th October.
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APTA TRANSform Conference & EXPO Kicks Off in Orlando
The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) kicked off its 2023 TRANSform Conference & EXPO.
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Vecow Participates in Mass-Trans Innovation Japan 2023
Vecow’s first exhibit at the Railway Technology Exhibition in Japan!
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ADLINK Rugged Edge AI Computing Platforms
ADLINK's rugged computing solutions with advanced CPU/GPU tech are ideal for edge AI deployment in mission-critical industries.
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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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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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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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Riding the ‘Metaverse Express’: the future of railway transportation in a virtual world
Luleå University of Technology professors Diego Galar and Uday Kumar explore the concept of the metaverse for railway asset management activities, including how the interaction between digital twins of rolling stock and infrastructure in the metaverse can improve the efficiency, safety and reliability of railway transportation.
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The approach to asset management at the East West Rail Company
Joao Rocha, Head of Asset Management and Maintenance at the East West Rail Company, explains that by scoping and testing asset management requirements at a much earlier stage in the delivery of an infrastructure project, the most appropriate assets can be selected and designed to ultimately deliver the best value…
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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.
