Hitachi unveils its future digital station concept
Hitachi has unveiled the future station concept using the latest digital technology and robots which can show passengers how to […]
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Russian Railways creates BIM-Technology unit
Russian Railways has established a BIM-Technology structural unit for the implementation of this technology in the design of the infrastructure. […]
Masats involved in Shift2Rail R&I project
The CARBODIN project “Car Body Shells, Doors and Interiors” has been selected under the Shift2Rail JU 2019 call for proposals, […]
Autonomous tram in depot research project launched
A Siemens Mobility-led consortium plans to start a research project on the development of a fully autonomous tram depot, called […]
TÜV SÜD issues certificate for Siemens Mobility’s rolling stock cybersecurity
TÜV SÜD awarded Siemens Mobility’s Rolling Stock business unit the certificate for meeting the international IT security standard IEC 62443, […]
Network Rail signs R&D framework contracts
Network Rail signed contracts with eight universities to boost rail research and development. The framework contracts envisage a minimum GBP […]
Automatic freight train tested in the US
New York Air Brake (NYAB), Knorr-Bremse’s North American subsidiary, deployed its on-board energy management system, Leader AutoPilot, to test the […]
Russia to develop its first hydrogen train
Russian Railways, Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation, Transmashholding and the representative of Sakhalin Region signed a Memorandum of Understanding for […]
“Aero-Ferro Benchmark” project to be launched
Ermewa, GATX, École Centrale de Lyon and Technische Universität Berlin signed an agreement to collaborate on the “Aero-Ferro Benchmark” collaborative […]
Canada: Sherbrooke – Montréal railway project supported by real estate development
The project for the modernisation of Sherbrooke – Montréal railway link will cost CAD 300 million (around USD 230 million), […]