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Virgin Hyperloop pivots away from people: Future Rail 96

In this issue of Future Rail, we consider rail freight. Though much of the international supply chain is dominated by shipping, railways have a vital role in the movement of goods. In the UK alone,…

By Peter Nilson

Photo of Virgin Hyperloop pivots away from people: Future Rail 96

The GCC railway really should be built (but might not be)

The GCC railway really should be built (but might not be)

By Jon Whiteaker

Cutting freight carbon emissions with biofuels

By Jasleen Mann

How virtual station tours can ease passengers’ nerves

The biggest railway equipment supply, product and services deals in Q1 2022

By Data Journalism Team

Top and emerging locations for M&A deals in the railway sector

Top and emerging locations for M&A deals in the railway sector

By Data Journalism Team

Exclusive: how ambitious are the emissions targets of companies in the railway industry?

By Data Journalism Team

Latest News

Chinese firm secures wheels supply contract from Indian Railways

Chinese firm secures wheels supply contract from Indian Railways

Alstom and partners receive contract for Israel light rail project

Alstom and partners receive contract for Israel light rail project

KEC International secures new orders in India’s railway sector

KEC International secures new orders in India’s railway sector

Train collision in Spain leaves one dead and 85 injured

Train collision in Spain leaves one dead and 85 injured

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Latest Deals

LIRC takes over Southern Indiana Railway assets in US

Eurostar, Thalys merge to bring more high-speed rail routes to Europe

Wabtec to buy Trimble’s Beena Vision business

US DOT provides up to $1.76bn loan to Purple Line rail project in Maryland

Expert Analysis

Europe is seeing a hiring boom in railway industry machine learning roles

Europe is seeing a hiring boom in railway industry machine learning roles

Some parts of the world are investing more heavily in machine learning roles than others

By Data Journalism Team

Internet of things hiring levels in the railway industry rose in March 2022

Internet of things hiring levels in the railway industry rose in March 2022

By Data Journalism Team

Asia-Pacific is seeing a hiring boom in railway industry IoT roles

Asia-Pacific is seeing a hiring boom in railway industry IoT roles

By Data Journalism Team

Internet of things innovation among railway industry companies has dropped off in the last year

Internet of things innovation among railway industry companies has dropped off in the last year

By Data Journalism Team

The state of infrastructure construction projects around the world

The state of infrastructure construction projects around the world

By Data Journalism Team

Latest White Papers

ATM-grade Networks for Air Traffic Control

ATM-grade Networks for Air Traffic Control

ATM-grade Networks for Air Traffic Control

ATM-grade Networks for Air Traffic Control

Comment

Rail infrastructure must improve if UK is to meet sustainability goals

By GlobalData

India and luxury rail travel: a model for success

UK passenger rails firms face dire Christmas period

UK passenger rails firms face dire Christmas period

By MarketLine

HS2 faces yet more controversy as eastern leg is set to be scrapped

By MarketLine

Lumo’s low-cost rail launch meets budget and environmental concerns

By GlobalData

Assisting deaf passengers with train travel: Introducing AI sign language

Assisting deaf passengers with train travel: Introducing AI sign language

By Frankie Youd

Themes

Cybersecurity hiring levels in the railway industry rose in April 2022

We've analysed hiring patterns using data from GlobalData

By Data Journalism Team

Photo of Cybersecurity hiring levels in the railway industry rose in April 2022

Digitalization hiring levels in the railway industry rose in April 2022

Digitalization hiring levels in the railway industry rose in April 2022

By Data Journalism Team

Connectivity hiring levels in the railway industry rose to a year-high in April 2022

Connectivity hiring levels in the railway industry rose to a year-high in April 2022

By Data Journalism Team

Railway industry companies are increasingly innovating in robotics

Railway industry companies are increasingly innovating in robotics

By Data Journalism Team

Cloud hiring levels in the railway industry rose in March 2022

Cloud hiring levels in the railway industry rose in March 2022

By Data Journalism Team

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