Alstom presents Coradia iLint zero-emission train at InnoTrans
21 September 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Alstom has unveiled the Coradia iLint zero-emission train at InnoTrans 2016 trade fair in Berlin.
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ERTMS deployment MoU signed at InnoTrans
21 September 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
On the 20th September the European Commission, the European Union Agency for Railways, the UIC and European rail sector organisations signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will lead to greater cooperation on the deployment of ERTMS, the European Rail Traffic Management System.
European Union Agency for Railways launches Safety Alert IT tool at InnoTrans 2016
21 September 2016 | By Global Railway Review
In an effort to increase transparency in rail safety incident reporting in the EU and to share information among rail operators and manufacturers, the European Union Agency for Railways has launched a Safety Alert IT tool...
Nomad Digital launches its new state-of-art suite of operational software tools at InnoTrans
21 September 2016 | By Global Railway Review
Nomad Digital will launch a new portfolio of operational tools for train operators at InnoTrans. These tools have been designed to help address the daily real-time monitoring, reporting and analysis challenges experienced by train operators today and in the future...
Horizon™ – Nomad’s new software platform set to transform the on-board rail passenger experience
21 September 2016 | By Global Railway Review
Nomad Digital is pleased to announce Horizon™; the next generation in mobile routing software that is set to transform the on-board WiFi experience for rail operators and their passengers around the world...
Deutsche Bahn honors Siemens as most innovative supplier
21 September 2016 | By Global Railway Review
Deutsche Bahn honored Siemens today as its most innovative supplier. Siemens was recognised for its development of a completely new vehicle concept that offers great operating flexibility...
Artesyn expands ControlSafe™ SIL4 COTS Rail Computing Platform to address more train control and rail signaling applications
20 September 2016 | By Artesyn Embedded Technologies
Provides cost-effective solution for high I/O capacity wayside applications...
Nomad Digital announces five-year asset management partnership with DB Cargo
20 September 2016 | By Global Railway Review
Nomad Digital is delighted to announce the start of a five-year co-operation with DB Cargo providing on-board Remote Online Condition Monitoring (ROCM) systems...
Saft on-board batteries will provide energy efficient back-up power
CAF’s Sprinter New Generation trains for Dutch Railways will now operate with Saft’s nickel-based MRX batteries…
Bombardier Awarded Innovation Funds to Develop Battery-Powered TALENT 3 Train
20 September 2016 | By Global Railway Review
At a ceremony held today at the InnoTrans exhibition in Berlin, Germany’s Transport Minister, Alexander Dobrindt handed over an innovation funding letter of intent to Bombardier Transportation. The funds will support Bombardier’s programme to develop a BOMBARDIER TALENT 3 electric multiple unit (EMU) equipped with BOMBARDIER PRIMOVE battery technology for…
European Rail Sector commits to the 4th ERTMS MoU at InnoTrans 2016
20 September 2016 | By Kaynat Choudhury, Global Railway Review
The European Commission, the European Union Agency for Railways and the representatives of the European Railway sector signed the new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today on the cooperation for the deployment of the European Rail Traffic Management System...
Network Rail completes four-year track renewal programme in Yorkshire
19 September 2016 | By Nick Jackson
Network Rail’s specialist engineering train has completed a four-year maintenance programme on the railways serving Yorkshire...
DB CEO Rüdiger Grube is elected as new CER Chairman
19 September 2016 | By Nick Jackson
The CER General Assembly has elected Deutsche Bahn CEO Rüdiger Grube as the Association’s new Chairman. The Association also welcomed Ukrainian Railways and Eurail Group as new partners...
Rail Employment and Skills Academy opens in the East Midlands
16 September 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Rail Minister Paul Maynard has welcomed the launch of a new Rail Employment and Skills Academy on the 16 September 2016 in the East Midlands.
Virtual reality glasses trial to improve maintenance of Boston commuter rail system
16 September 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
In a new trial, Keolis has issued its technicians with virtual reality glasses enabling quick and efficient maintenance of the Boston, Mass. commuter rail system.