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Asset Services
Rail asset services support the development, certification, operation and lifecycle management of rail infrastructure and rolling stock. These services include component testing, diagnostic analysis, condition monitoring, certification and homologation, reverse engineering and bespoke engineering support. Suppliers in this category help rail operators, OEMs and infrastructure managers maximise safety, compliance and asset performance across the network.
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Leasing & Financial Services
Leasing and financial service providers in the rail sector offer funding solutions for both infrastructure and rolling stock projects. This includes ROSCOs (rolling stock companies) that purchase and lease trains to operators, as well as banks and financial institutions that fund large-scale mobility and rail infrastructure developments. Services may include asset financing, project funding, financial planning, insurance and risk management tailored to the needs of the rail industry.
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Management Support
Management support services in the rail sector assist clients across the full lifecycle of rail projects – from planning and design to implementation, operation and optimisation. This includes consultancy on project management, regulatory compliance, risk management, quality assurance and performance improvement. The suppliers listed here provide strategic and technical guidance to infrastructure managers, operators and manufacturers.
Services News
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Intensive Course on Rail Vehicles at the TU Dresden
Four cideon engineering colleagues took part in an intensive course on rail vehicles at TU Dresden from 11-15 September 2023.
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Ricardo & GCRE Agree Memorandum on Future Strategic Alliance
Ricardo will advise on the certification and approvals processes for a new Global Centre of Rail Excellence facility in the UK.
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RAILSoft: A Comprehensive Solution for Railway Cargo Carriers
Petrosoft.pl's RAILSoft system is revolutionising the way railway cargo carriers operate, offering a comprehensive suite of functionalities.
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Banking Group Provides Financing for the Go-Ahead Group
Debt facilities have been arranged & underwritten by a consortium of banks for The Go-Ahead Group, a leading UK transport provider.
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TÜV SÜD Homologation Tests on Trains for Deutsche Bahn
TÜV SÜD, in cooperation with RailAdventure, has completed a full set of homologation tests on two trainsets in parallel for Deutsche Bahn.
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University of Illinois to Establish National University Rail Center of Excellence
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign will receive up to 5 million USD to establish a National University Rail Center of Excellence.
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Arriva Rail London Observes One Year of FREQUENTIS
Arriva Rail London (ARL) has been using the Frequentis Rail Event Management (REM) system to support critical decision-making for a year.
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Columbus McKinnon Manufactures Lifting System for the First Time
Columbus McKinnon Engineered Products has delivered an underfloor lifting system to the Indian customer HYT Engineering Company.
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VR FleetCare To Continue Maintaining Train Bogies in Finland
Estonian railway company Elron has renewed maintenance contract of its Flirt train bogies with VR FleetCare after an international tender.
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EN 45545 Interiors Textile Materials
Testori has recently updated its comprehensive range of textile materials to comply to the latest EN 45545 standards.
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AARCPS’ Operational Training Goes from Strength to Strength
AARC Professional Services (AARCPS) has now completed its second operational training course for Amey Infrastructure Wales (AIW).
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Data Driven, People Focused
Businesses need to find the best talent to succeed. Data driven, people focused recruiting firms, like Stahl Recruiting can help.
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KfW IPEX-Bank Finances Investments in New Intermodal Railcars
KfW IPEX-Bank is financing a pool of new freight cars for the Polish freight wagon lessor, Eurowagon.
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What is Rail Fatigue and How to Avoid It
3Squared discusses the risks of rail fatigue, what causes it and the effects it can have on the transport ecosystem.
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Ricardo Supports RSSB To Develop Rail Zero Waste Metrics
Ricardo is working with RSSB to develop a suite of metrics that will help the rail industry measure its progress towards a zero waste goal.
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ROBELHolding Acquires Stake in Chiemgauer Lokalbahn
Robel Holding GmbH (ROH) now holds a 24.7% stake in Chiemgauer Lokalbahn Betriebsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG (CLB).
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Aon Survey Reveals Major Cyber Incidents
Aon plc has published its 2023 Cyber Resilience Report, revealing that a major cyber incident resulted in a 9% decrease in shareholder value…
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Australia: Testing Underway in Melbourne's Metro Tunnel
The Government of Victoria has confirmed that testing is now underway within Melbourne's new Metro Tunnel.
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Trenitalia Orders New Sleeper Coaches from Škoda and Titagarh Firema
Trenitalia has contracted Škoda and Titagarh Firema to supply new railway sleeper coaches for use between Milan, Palermo and Syracuse.
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Ricardo’s UK Rail Team Awarded Human Factors Accredited Status
Ricardo’s UK rail team has been awarded ‘Accredited Consultancy’ status by the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors.
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New Piccadilly Line Trains to Commence Testing in Germany
Transport for London (TfL) has announced that the first of its new Piccadilly Line trains have arrived in Germany for testing.
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The Importance of Recruiting in your Business Strategic Plan
Stahl Recruiting can help you hire the right people; leading to improved productivity, customer service, and profit.
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Ricardo Safety Oversight of New Fleet for South East Queensland
Ricardo has been appointed by the Queensland Government as the Independent Safety Assessor of the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program.
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3Squared Parent Company Rebrands as Velociti Group
3Squared has announced that EPM Transport Solutions, Omnibus Solutions, 3Squared, and FabDigital has rebranded to Velociti Group.