Research & Testing News
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Route Assessment for Battery Powered Train
Element has assessed whether a large battery could provide the power to take an electric train along an unelectrified section of rail track.
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Railway Inspection Robot Takes On Maintenance Challenges
Shenhao Technology's intelligent Railway Inspection Robot adopts a comprehensive detection method, taking on demanding maintenance work.
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FRA and ENSCO Launch Modernization Era at the TTC
The FRA and ENSCO Inc. recently celebrated 50 years of transportation research and development at the Transportation Technology Center.
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Bristol Temple Meads Becomes UK’s First Station Innovation Zone
Bristol Temple Meads train station is to become a testbed for new passenger tech having been named the UK’s first ‘Station Innovation Zone’.
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ENSCO Rail: Stadler to Test DMUs at Transportation Technology Center
ENSCO Rail will perform braking, acceleration and other operational testing on new Stadler DMUs at the Transportation Technology Center.
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Euro-Multitel to Deliver the KMC Test Tool to Thales Deutschland
Thales Deutschland has purchased Euro-Multitel's KMC test tool, a comprehensive simulation environment for both ETCS onboard (OBU) and RBC s…
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Public Transport Forum Presents Strategies for Traffic Turnaround
At InnoTrans 2022, the Public Transport Forum will address innovative strategies for the success of traffic turnaround.
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Element Aquires Singapore Test Services
Element Materials Technology strengthens its position in Singapore with the acquisition of Singapore Test Services.
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Development of Multifunctional Day/Night Trains
An Austrian/Swiss research team led by netwiss OG is looking for ways to use night trains in daytime traffic and increase their efficiency.
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What Happens When Companies Wait Too Long to Update Test Equipment
Whether testing wires and connectors, cables, harnesses or full assemblies, Nexeya has a solution for your needs.
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Element Bolsters Position in the North American Mobility Market
Element Materials Technology bolsters its position in the North American mobility market with the acquisition of Trialon Corporation.
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FRA, ENSCO Announce Plans for New Grade Crossing Testing Capabilities at TTC
The Federal Railroad Administration and ENSCO have announced plans for a new grade crossing test bed at the U.S. DoT's Transportation Techno…
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The Stäubli Competence Center Demonstrated Its Expertise
The Stäubli Electrical Connectors competence center for the rail industry in Hésingue has once again demonstrated its expertise.
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Rail Vision Ltd. Receives Japanese Patent Allowance
Rail Vision Ltd. is hoping to revolutionize railway safety and the data-related market after receiving Japanese Patent Allowance.
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CAF Begins Static Tests on Hydrogen Train Prototype
CAF has commenced static tests on the hydrogen-powered demonstrator train that is being developed for the FCH2Rail project.
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British Steel Launches Feasibility Study into the Use of Green Hydrogen
British Steel is conducting a study into the use of green hydrogen in the company’s drive to decarbonise and manufacture net-zero steel.
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Element Joins the United Nations Global Compact
Element Materials Technology (Element) is proud to announce that it has become a signatory to the United Nations Global Compact.
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Rail Technology Venue Saxony: A Branch Hotbed of Innovation in Germany
The global players Alstom, Stadler, Goldschmidt Thermit, and Kirow Ardelt characterise the rail technology venue in Saxony.
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How IoT-Based Solutions Address Rail System Monitoring Challenges
In a recent webinar, Worldsensing discussed how IoT-based solutions can assist with railway safety and network integrity.
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Talgo and Indra Partner to Become Founding Member of Europe’s Rail Programme
Talgo and Indra have signed a strategic agreement that will see them become a founding member of innovation programme Europe's Rail.
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Element Appoints New Singapore General Manager for Admaterials
Element Materials Technology (Element) has announced the appointment of Sherly Wijaya as the new General Manager for Admaterials in Singapor…
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Frauscher India Provides Insights into Its Production Site
Let’s take a closer look at the customer benefits, the future plans of the productions site at Frauscher India.
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Metrology and Calibration Laboratory
SENSIT has its own metrology and calibration laboratory where they are able to calibrate temperature sensors from -40 °C to 600 °C.
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How Prototyping Will Innovate the Rail Environment
Carlo Borghini, Executive Director at Europe’s Rail describes the role of prototyping in the rail innovation process.