Railway Education · Training

Welcome to the Defining Event of Public Transport

The UITP Global Public Transport Summit is back and this unmissable edition will continue to provide a global and unique platform where...

Dedicated FAdC Training Facility Supports Local Railway Experts

Frauscher India and RailTel Corporation joined hands to establish a training facility for users of the axle counter Frauscher Advanced ...

Transport for the North Chief Executive Visits Hitachi Rail

The Chief Executive of Transport for the North (TfN) visited Hitachi Rail as part of TfN's vision for the future of the North's economy.

Securing Next Generation with Recruitment Showcase at Railtex 2019

Recruitment, training and retention of rail staff will be a key focus of Railtex 2019, it has been announced. The 14th international...

International Women's Day around the World: France – The Grand Paris Express

It's International Women's Day and different countries, businesses and rail industry projects are celebrating the event. We want to highligh…

Stuttgart School Wins University Prize for Freight Transport and Logistics

The Hochschule für Technik in Stuttgart, Germany, has been awarded the University Prize for Freight Transport and Logistics 2019.

Princess Anne Shows Support for Female Apprentices

Princess Anne visited the National College for High Speed Rail in the run up to International Women's Day and National Apprenticeship Week t…

The Defining Event in Public Transport

With almost 130 years of history behind it, the UITP Global Public Transport Summit proudly remains the world’s biggest event dedicated to s…

OEBB to Invest 381 Million Euros into Styrian Rail Network

OEBB infrastructure investments for 2019: from track expansions, station improvements and mobile phone and wifi, Styria will get a 381 milli…

Thales: Creating Brighter Futures with the Prince's Trust

The Prince’s Trust is the UK’s leading charity for young people, working to empower and support them to move into jobs, education & training…

Alstom and Ajman University (UAE) Sign Memorandum of Understanding

Alstom and Ajman University in the United Arab Emirates have signed a MoU. In return for expertise, Alstom will have access to the local tal…

UK: Rail Alliance and BCRRE to Join Forces

Rail business-to-business membership organisation, Rail Alliance, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Birmingham Centre …

Frauscher Presents Technology Insights in Taiwan

Tim Lin, Customer Service Engineer at Frauscher’s recently opened representative office in Taiwan, took this opportunity. He gave a presenta…

Hitachi and Bombardier Announce a Global High Speed Rail Learning Programme

Hitachi and Bombardier have announced their plans to establish a Global High Speed Rail Learning Programme. The transport and engineering co…

Upskill your Young Railway Engineers and Apprentices to keep up with the rapidly evolving Industry

“All Change Please!” will feature instructive presentations, in-depth workshops, enlightening site visits and crucial networking activities,…

Mitigate risk at the PTI with Crossrail, HS2, Network Rail, Heathrow Express and Transport for London

With the UK rail industry experiencing approximately 1,500 Platform Train Interface (PTI) incidents a year, improving safety and accessibili…

UK: Rail Week 2018 Promotes Careers in the Industry

Young Rail Professionals and other organisations in the UK, including Network Rail, are co-ordinating a programme of special events to impro…

ENSCO Rail to Sponsor beCamp 2018 at the University of Virginia

For the fourth consecutive year, ENSCO Rail is a sponsor of the beCamp unconference at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Va., S…

InnoTrans 2018 – The Biggest Rail Show in the World – Even Bigger!

It’s 2018 and it’s back! The world’s biggest trade fair for the railway sector will take place this month. Taking place every two years, 201…

ASC GmbH Appoints New Technical Director for Research & Development

EU Publishes Contingency Management Handbook for Rail

The European Commission has developed a Handbook for International Contingency Management. It features standards that will ensure rail traff…

Mechan Rewarded for Top Quality People Management

Sheffield manufacturer, Mechan, has retained its Investors in People accreditation, after being described as having a “strong purpose and vi…

MECX Group Acquires Major Interest in PPS Rail Limited

Chris Mariner, MECX Group Managing Director, released the following statement: As part of the MECX Group strategy to grow and expand our UK …

Mechan Makes Grade at National College for High Speed Rail

The depot maintenance specialist has supplied a bogie press and a set of lifting jacks to the National College for High Speed Rail in Doncas…