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The Railway-News Magazine Issue 1 2022 Is Here!
Our first issue of 2022: read our In the News section to find out what's been happening in the UK rail sector, plus our directory!
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Product Release Webinar: Satellite-Based Ground Deformation Monitoring for Railways
Join LiveEO as they demonstrate their new Ground Deformation Monitoring Solution for railways, for the first time to a public audience.
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Innovation for New Rail Connections and Maximised Performance
Innovation for the railway system means rethinking the way it is operated, introducing connections and maximising performances.
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Alstom Signs Strategic Partnership Agreement Worth One Billion Euros
Alstom has signed a partnership agreement with export credit agency KUKE worth €1b to facilitate contract executions and secure financing.
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Flame Retardant Thermoformed Material for Transportation
For the rail sector's strong fire regulations, Senoplast has developed a flame retardant thermoformed material for railway interiors.
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Adif to Establish Protected Airspaces around the Rail Network to Prevent Drone Intrusion
Adif is aiming to establish protected airspaces around its rail network in order to prevent damage to its infrastructure caused by drones.
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Our On-Train Catering Equipment Product Update
Korita Aviation works with railway operators, railway catering companies, and OEMs to manufacture and deliver on-train catering equipment.
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Final Piece of Railway Track Connecting Abu Dhabi and Dubai Is Laid
A ceremonious event: the final piece of track is laid on the 256km railway line connecting Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
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Carlisle Station Receives £6.5m Overhaul
Network Rail has overhauled platforms at Carlisle station for a total sum of 6.5 million GBP, improving drainage and fitting tactile paving.
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OLYMPUS 72DL PLUS™ Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge
The Olympus 72DL PLUS™ ultrasonic thickness gauge delivers precision thickness measurements at high speed in a portable, easy-to-use device.
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3Squared Welcomes Andrew Stephenson MP to Sheffield HQ
3Squared were honoured to be visited by Andrew Stephenson MP, to find out more about how the business is giving back to the local community.
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Worldsensing: The Event Detection Solution is Now Available for Sale
Worldsensing's Event Detection Solution, a key component of an early warning system, is now available for sale.
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Harsco Rail Partners with Colmar Technik S.p.A. for Rail/Road Shunters
Harsco Rail has entered into a partnership with Colmar Technik S.p.A. which includes the distribution of Rail/Road Shunters.
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Ronald Pofalla Announces Departure from Deutsche Bahn
Ronald Pofalla, Deutsche Bahn's director of infrastructure, has announced his resignation from the company at the end of April.
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Alstom Chooses Knorr-Bremse as Its Partner for Coradia Stream Family
Alstom has chosen Knorr-Bremse as its partner to supply braking, entrance and climate control systems for its Coradia Stream trains.
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Hitachi Rail Trials Condition Monitoring Tech in Scotland
Hitachi Rail and its subsidiary Perpetuum have won a contract with Network Rail to develop condition monitoring technology in Scotland.
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Masats Presents the New RF3+ Contactless Ramp
In last edition of Rail Live we presented the new RF3+ rail ramp, which allows the transit of users in a safe and functional way.
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Nautiz X41 Rugged Handheld Gets an Upgrade
Handheld Group has announced an operating system upgrade today, to Android 11 for the Nautiz X41 rugged handheld.
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Solving Train Queueing with Rail Movement Planner™
How smart traffic planning can prevent unnecessary stoppage, reorder train arrivals, and ensure better operational efficiency.
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Railways Are the Safest Transport Mode for Passengers and Workers
In multi-modal comparisons, rail regularly stands out as the safest mode of land transport in the EU, compared to cars, planes and boats.
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Yellow Window Supports SNCF’s Innovations Serving Tomorrow’s Mobility
Yellow Window supports SNCF’s Tech4Mobility program to promote its range of innovations using light rail electric vehicles.
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Trial of Battery-Powered Trains in the Netherlands a Success
The trial to see whether battery-mode operation would be feasible in the Netherlands, using a Stadler WINK train, was successful.
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TfW Completes Refurbishment of Its Class 158s
Transport for Wales (TfW) has completed the refurbishment of its fleet of Class 158, as part of a £40m upgrade programme.
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No Train, No Gain?
Jonn Elledge muses whether train operating companies currently have a perverse incentive to avoid running more services.