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Fetch.AI and the UK rail network’s digital revolution

By Julian Turner

Blockchain and AI start-up Fetch.AI has joined the Rail Industry Association’s special technical...

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Sonneville Low Vibration Track Installation and Maintenance

MPL Embedded Systems for Railway Applications

EnerSys Hawker EvoRail, PerfectRail and ZeMaRail Batteries for railway applications

Infotec Passenger Information Displays

KOLTECH Wheel Lathes and Wheelset Measurement and Monitoring Equipment

Degnan Rail Project Managers

Furrer+Frey Overhead Contact Lines

AMTAB Automatic Train and Vehicle Weighing Systems

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CBTC Connectivity Solutions

The overall performance of a rail rapid transit system depends largely on the performance of the automatic train control (ATC) system employed. A communication-based train control (CBTC) system is devised by adding modern communication technologies to the ATC concept.

State-of-the-Art in Wheel Detection

Frauscher Sensortechnik understands the challenge of developing inductive wheel sensors that can guarantee fail-safe, reliable wheel detection.

TetraFlex for Rail and Metro Communications

Simplifying advanced communications for Public Transport. Meet the increased demands on safety and operational efficiency within large public transport systems with the TetraFlex TETRA radio infrastructure.

Safety Systems for Railway Automation

Pilz offers standardised, safe industrial components and systems for the railway sector.

On-Train Wi-Fi User Numbers to Rocket

The number of passengers accessing Wi-Fi on trains across Europe is set to soar to over 5.3 billion by 2028, almost five times the current total, according to figures from Internet4Trains.com, BWCS’ new online database launched today.

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The New Measurement Train track maintenance

Network Rail bolsters track maintenance capacity with PLPR technology

UK’s Network Rail is set to expand the usage of Plain Line Pattern Recognition (PLPR) technology in a bid to strengthen its track maintenance capabilities.

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January’s top news stories

Survey finds passenger satisfaction with rail services in the UK dropped to the lowest level in a decade, the US DOJ closes its review of the $11bn merger deal between Wabtec and GE Transportation. Railway-technology.com wraps up the key news stories from January 2019.

Complete Self-Adhesive Flooring System for Railway Vehicles

nora® nTx is an advanced technology designed for professional installers within the railway industry fitting nora rubber flooring systems.

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IMechE prioritises electrification over hydrogen trains

A report by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) in the UK says that investment in hydrogen trains is vital to improve air quality but it should be not considered an alternative to electrification schemes.

Service Solutions for the Rail Industry

Sulzer is recognised worldwide for its experience servicing AC and DC traction motors, braking systems, bogies, gearboxes, generators, and other transportation equipment and parts.

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Complete Self-Adhesive Flooring System for Railway Vehicles

IMechE prioritises electrification over hydrogen trains

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Network Rail bolsters track maintenance capacity with PLPR technology

IMechE prioritises electrification over hydrogen trains

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Frequentis implements URCA in Finnish rail network

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Sound Transit completes PTC implementation on Sounder trains

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