Future Railway Mobile Communications System (FRMCS)

Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) is the future worldwide telecommunication system designed by the International Union of Railways (UIC), in collaboration with a variety of stakeholders from the rail sector, as not only the successor of the Global System for Mobile Communications – Railway (GSM-R), but also as a key enabler for rail transport digitalisation. FRMCS has the potential to become the worldwide standard, compatible with European regulations and responding to the different requirements of rail organisations around the world.

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Global Railway Review Issue 1 2020

14 February 2020 | By Global Railway Review

This issue includes articles from Poland's Transport Minister about the country's much-needed railway investment programme, In-Depth Focus sections on Additive Manufacturing, Winter Operations and the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS), plus much more.

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Deutsche Bahn 5G-based network tender won by Nokia

12 December 2019 | By Global Railway Review

Requirements of the tender include the delivery and testing of the world's first 5G-based network for automated rail operation.