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Hitachi Rail unveils next-generation battery technology for commuter trains
Hitachi Rail is developing a new battery pack for commuter trains that is smaller, lighter and more powerful than existing models.
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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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Digital Transformation of Transportation: 2024 handbook
This handbook aims to provide transportation professionals with a broad overview of the trends that will have a far-reaching impact by 2030, including key figures, notions, and expert opinions.
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Avoidable delays and inefficiencies: why it’s time to start challenging legacy processes (and what the industry can do about it)
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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The importance of future-proofing asset management
We caught up with Marco Corradini from SBB at the Rail Infrastructure Asset Management Summit 2024, in London earlier this year to get his thoughts on the most important parts of infrastructure asset management.
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USDOT announces $153 million funding for passenger rail enhancements
USDOT's Federal Railroad Administration has announced over $153 million in funding to enhance passenger rail services, aiming to establish new routes and improve existing ones across the country.
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Leveraging open telemetry and AI for predicting and optimising wheel life and performance for railroads
Subhadip Kumar, Independent Railroad Researcher, explores the future opportunities and challenges of using machine learning and AI for prognostic and health management (PHM) of rail wheels.
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Arenaways and Turnit partnership to enhance local rail services in Italy
Arenaways and Turnit's strategic partnership is set to enhance local rail services in Italy, starting with the reactivation of two dormant lines in Piedmont, leveraging advanced travel technology to improve connectivity and passenger experience.
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New trial shows significant emissions reduction and fuel efficiency gains in railway technology
A trial at the Very Light Rail National Innovation Centre showcased Advanced Hydrogen Technologies' Engine Carbon Clean and Capture device, significantly cutting emissions and enhancing fuel efficiency in railway locomotives.
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Deadline approaching for Future Labs: Train operators seek innovative start-ups
LNER, Northern, Southeastern and TransPennine Express have set 16 June 2024 as the deadline for tech start-ups to apply to their collaborative initiative, Future Labs, aimed at innovating the rail industry.
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Product Showcase: Arcadis EAM Core: Leading Asset Management
31 May 2024 | By
Unlock the full potential of your Rail assets with Arcadis EAM Core. Built on IBM Maximo, our solution streamlines asset management to enhance reliability, safety, and cost-efficiency across your network.
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Interview Spotlight: Future-Proofing Workforce Management in Rail
Effective workforce management starts with the establishment of well-defined, scheduled workorders. This reduces the time between identifying tasks and completing them, minimizing delays and maximizing efficiency.
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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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The Right Track Podcast Series, Ep 5- Ticketing
In May's episode of "The Right Track", Global Railway Review chats to Milda Manomaityte, Innovation Director at Railway Industry Association (RIA) following her presentation at the RIA Innovation Summit 2024 and the publication of the "Destination: Revenue Growth" ticketing blueprint.