Initial Systems - Rail Industry Security Equipment and Systems

Initial designs and manufactures equipment and systems that offer innovative solutions to today's transport problems, especially in the rail industry. Our specialist engineering capabilities and cutting-edge technologies enable us to undertake a wide range of design, supply, maintenance and installation contracts.

RAIL INDUSTRY SECURITY EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS

Our experience encompasses:

• Level crossing monitoring
• Centralised computer control
• Passenger help-point systems
• Analogue and digital transmission networks
• SCADA
• PDVCA (Digital Voice Announcements)
• Public address systems
• Security and access control
• Telecommunications
• Fire systems and suppression

TECHNICAL RAIL INDUSTRY EXPERTISE

Initial employs highly qualified and experienced engineers in a wide range of core rail industry equipment disciplines, including planning, software engineering, hardware design, systems engineering, systems integration, testing, training, installation, commissioning and maintenance.

Together our engineers provide innovative solutions across a broad spectrum of applications.

TURNKEY PROJECT MANAGEMENT

At Initial, we assign a project manager to every project. The project manager is there to manage the contract from award through to handover to the client.

Our professional project-management team operates to formal procedures to ensure the smooth running of each and every contract. Our approach ensures the co-ordinated management of all technical, operational, financial and contractual commitments.

CLIENT PARTNERING

Initial favours a collaborative approach with our clients through the adoption of structured management arrangements to facilitate team working, formalised mutual objectives, agreed problem-resolution methods, and an active search by all parties for continuous improvements.

SECURITY EQUIPMENT RESOURCES NATIONWIDE

We have offices located across the UK and employ hundreds of full-time staff. We are a wholly owned company of one of the largest business service organisations in the world, Rentokil Initial.

QUALITY CONTROL AND STANDARDS

Initial operates a quality management system that is registered by BSI and compiles with BS EN IS0 9001: 2000, including TicklT requirements.

We are committed to delivering products, systems and services of the highest quality and we continually strive to improve our practices throughout the company, wherever possible.

HEALTH AND SAFETY

Initial adheres to strict health and safety procedures, which have been developed in accordance with applicable British Standards, Statutory Regulations and the Health & Safety Executive's (HSE) guidelines.

All employees are required to follow the company's procedures to ensure the safety of themselves, colleagues, clients and the general public.

ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICE

Initial is committed to continually improve and promote sound environmental practice. We are a BS EN ISO 14001 registered company and we believe that environmental protection is a core business issue.

Key objectives include reducing waste, disposal of materials, encouraging sensible energy consumption, and avoiding pollution of land, air or water.