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Connectivity Solutions for Rail

Icomera is the world’s leading provider of integrated connectivity solutions for trains, trams, buses and coaches, serving millions of passengers and tens of thousands of onboard systems on a daily basis. We deliver the fastest, most reliable, and secure internet connection available to a moving vehicle, supporting a wide range of digital applications which increase passenger satisfaction, enhance operational efficiency and improve safety and security.

Onboard Passenger Wi-Fi

We were responsible for developing and deploying the world’s first onboard passenger Wi-Fi service in 2003, and over the last two decades have seen it become a standard component of the contemporary passenger experience.
In the same period, we’ve established a track record of consistently identifying and meeting society’s future mobile connectivity requirements, developing more than 30 patented technologies as part of our steadfast commitment to innovation.

5G-Enabled Technology Platform for Transportation

At the core of every Icomera solution is our 5G-enabled technology platform, which delivers the fastest, most reliable and secure internet connection available to a moving vehicle, and supports a wide range of digital applications which increase passenger satisfaction, enhance operational efficiency, and improve safety and security.
With the ability to offer end-to-end solutions “as a service”, we build a team around every client, taking care of everything from planning and design to installation and ongoing support.

Mobile Connectivity and Applications Routers

Icomera’s centralized platform combines our next-generation mobile connectivity and applications routers, SureWAN™ network aggregation protocol, and ICONIC cloud-based tools to support a wide range of digital applications which increase passenger satisfaction, improve safety, and enhance operational efficiency.
We have been working with cellular networks and the public transport applications they can support since 2001. In over 20 years of leading the way, we have created many proprietary technologies and algorithms to ensure the service we deliver is state-of-the-art.
These are being continually updated as part of our commitment to innovation. Icomera systems are installed with a broad range of robust cyber-defenses delivered as standard. We have been awarded ISO 27001 certification for information security management and our onboard networks are designed with security front of mind, treating the privacy of client and passenger data with the utmost importance.

Global Solutions

Working as part of the EQUANS group, we have the reach to operate locally in territories around the globe, and the scale to build a solution that works in every situation. Leveraging over two decades of technical experience, we continue to lead the field in creating pioneering, industry-leading solutions for our clients.

Key Products for Rail

Icomera X5

5G-enabled mobile router for connected rail vehicle solutions, supporting multiple, resource­ intensive applications such as passenger Wi-Fi, infotainment, and digital video surveillance simultaneously as part of a single solution.

SynAPse AP01

Fully integrated rail access point for high-performance connectivity supporting many simultaneous users.

Icomera TraXsideTM

Dedicated broadband radio network installed along the track that operates in the license-free spectrum, and is connected via fiber backhaul.

Icomera SureWAN

World’s most advanced aggregation protocol for transportation applications enabling 5G speeds, delivering the best possible internet connection for passengers and onboard systems.

Real-Time Digital Video Surveillance & Monitoring

Supporting the digital trains of today and tomorrow and utilizing exterior, interior and wayside cameras that are fully compliant with the transportation industry regulations.

Icomera X3

High-performance multi-radio mobile access and applications router supporting passenger Wi-Fi, infotainment, and digital video surveillance simultaneously as part of a single solution.

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Icomera News

How Cross-Sector Collaboration and Technology Are Shaping Tomorrow’s Workforce

How Cross-Sector Collaboration and Technology Are Shaping Tomorro...

Icomera looks back at the ‘Making Connections National Transit Workforce Conference', which showcased innovative technologies.

Icomera Recognised for Excellence in Professional Development

Icomera Recognised for Excellence in Professional Development

Icomera has been selected as a premiere Dean’s Internship Location by the American University School of Communication.

Icomera and SpaceX Starlink to Transform Onboard Rail Connectivity

Icomera and SpaceX Starlink to Transform Onboard Rail Connectivit...

Icomera partners with SpaceX’s Starlink to bring high-speed, low-latency satellite internet connectivity to trains worldwide.

Icomera X7 Named “2024 Wireless Router of the Year”

Icomera X7 Named “2024 Wireless Router of the Year”

Mobile Breakthrough has named the Icomera X7 Mobile Access and Applications Router as “Wireless Router of the Year".

Digital Sign Language Demonstration Event on Arriva Rail

Digital Sign Language Demonstration Event on Arriva Rail

GoMedia recently demonstrated its Personalised Digital Sign Language solution at Arriva Rail London’s Camden Road Overground station.

Icomera’s Quest to Empower Connected Transport Solutions of the Future

Icomera’s Quest to Empower Connected Transport Solutions of the F...

Icomera celebrated its 25th anniversary at a special event in Berlin last week, attended by many of the world’s leading public transport operators.

Icomera Publishes Connectivity Insight 2024 Report

Icomera Publishes Connectivity Insight 2024 Report

A new survey from Icomera has highlighted the pivotal role of onboard Internet connectivity in the development of the rail sector.

Leveraging Next-Generation Connectivity

Leveraging Next-Generation Connectivity

Icomera looks at the challenges and trends of leveraging passenger connectivity over the short, medium and long-term.

From Theory to Practice: Implementing Equity in Transit Systems

From Theory to Practice: Implementing Equity in Transit Systems

The 2024 TRB Conference on Advancing Transportation brought together over 300 professionals to address critical equity issues in transportation.

Taking Passenger Satisfaction to the Next Level

Taking Passenger Satisfaction to the Next Level

Icomera believes that the digital era of rail will open up a myriad of possibilities for operators to elevate passenger satisfaction.

Arriva Rail London Trialling GoMedia Sign Language Solution

Arriva Rail London Trialling GoMedia Sign Language Solution

Arriva Rail is trialling a GoMedia British Sign Language solution to help London Overground travellers access important information.

Icomera, Equans and Bouygues: Partners on The Connected Journey

Icomera, Equans and Bouygues: Partners on The Connected Journey

Icomera and partners, Equans and Bouygues are positioned to accelerate the digital transition, delivering smarter, safer and greener mobility.

Canada: Polar Bear Express Introduces Express Wi-Fi Service

Canada: Polar Bear Express Introduces Express Wi-Fi Service

Ontario Northland has announced that its new ON Board Wi-Fi and Entertainment System is now available on board the Polar Bear Express.

Design and Installation Continuity

Design and Installation Continuity

Angelo Marasco of Plan Group and Mark Hoptroff of Icomera discuss how installation and operations are incorporated into design decisions.

Maximizing Investments for Better Passenger Experience

Maximizing Investments for Better Passenger Experience

Gabriel J. Lopez-Bernal, President of Icomera North America discusses strategies for US rail operators to retain and increase passenger numbers.

Icomera Redefines Onboard Communication

Icomera Redefines Onboard Communication

A new era in transportation connectivity: Icomera redefines onboard communication with FirstNet-certification.

Performance, Not Prescriptions: Enhancing Rail Investments

Performance, Not Prescriptions: Enhancing Rail Investments

At the APTA Rail Conference, Gabriel J. Lopez-Bernal, President of Icomera North America spoke with us about optimising investments in rail.

The Heart of Canada’s Passenger Journey: VIA Rail’s 2030 Vision

The Heart of Canada’s Passenger Journey: VIA Rail’s 2030 Vi...

Icomera recounts President and CEO of VIA Rail, Mario Péloquin's speech at the Montréal Chamber Breakfast on May 23.

Northern Using Artificial Intelligence

Northern Using Artificial Intelligence

Northern has started using artificial intelligence (AI) to count the number of passengers on some of its services.

Harnessing AI to Create Smarter Connected Public Transport

Harnessing AI to Create Smarter Connected Public Transport

Icomera explores what exactly it means by artificial intelligence, and discusses some of its use cases when it comes to onboard connectivity.

Why Government Procurement Must Evolve with Technology

Why Government Procurement Must Evolve with Technology

Icomera believes that it’s high time we acknowledged that traditional procurement methods are not yielding the desired results.

Leveraging Connectivity for Safety and Operational Efficiency

Leveraging Connectivity for Safety and Operational Efficiency

New opportunities for innovation are emerging as a means of meeting passengers’ expectations for reliable and timely rail transport.

Ask The Experts: Public Transport Accessibility

Ask The Experts: Public Transport Accessibility

Icomera asked a set of industry experts how digital technology is used to provide accessible public transport.

Riding into the Future: Texas’ Vision for Passenger Rail

Riding into the Future: Texas’ Vision for Passenger Rail

Icomera explores how Texas is facing a pivotal moment in deciding the future of its transit systems amid a population surge.

Adopting Technology: Critical Concepts and Strategic Foresights

Adopting Technology: Critical Concepts and Strategic Foresights

Transit Asset Management America sat down for an interview with one of the dedicated leaders behind Icomera’s strides in wireless technology.

Why Agencies Must Lead Technology Adoption

Why Agencies Must Lead Technology Adoption

Icomera believes there is a need in the industry for future dialogues between transit professionals, railroad operators, & manufacturers.

Defining the Future of Rail Travel: Reliable Onboard Connectivity

Defining the Future of Rail Travel: Reliable Onboard Connectivity

Icomera is transforming rail operations in multiple countries with a unique approach: The Connected Journey.

IEC 9/PT 63452: Proudly Contributing to the Next Railway Cybersecurity Standard

IEC 9/PT 63452: Proudly Contributing to the Next Railway Cybersec...

Icomera is a member of IEC 9/PT 63452, a multi-organisational team working to draft the rail industry's next cybersecurity standard.

Metro Vancouver’s Blueprint for Sustainable Transportation

Metro Vancouver’s Blueprint for Sustainable Transportation

The future of Metro Vancouver's sustainable transportation and housing is explored in this interview by Icomera's Gabriel Lopez-Bernal.

Leveraging Edge Computing within Data-Driven Transit

Leveraging Edge Computing within Data-Driven Transit

Icomera’s X-Series mobile-edge routers facilitate real-time data analytics, intelligently control data flow and more.

5 Connectivity Trends Steering Transportation Investments in 2024

5 Connectivity Trends Steering Transportation Investments in 2024

Icomera lists five prominent trends that global experts anticipate for the transportation infrastructure market in 2024.

Shadow Rail Minister Stephen Morgan MP Visits Icomera UK

Shadow Rail Minister Stephen Morgan MP Visits Icomera UK

Icomera welcomed Stephen Morgan MP to its UK headquarters in Chatham Maritime on Tuesday 9 January. 

How to Get Connected with Federal Funding

How to Get Connected with Federal Funding

Icomera answers a selection of questions regarding the recent ATTAIN grant opportunity it has been awarded.

Visor Wayfinding Solution Wins Best Accessibility Solution

Visor Wayfinding Solution Wins Best Accessibility Solution

Visor has been named the winner of the 2023 Automation & Self-Service Awards in Accessibility at the Self-Service Innovation Summit in Miami.

Connecting Ontario Northland with Onboard Passenger Wi-Fi

Connecting Ontario Northland with Onboard Passenger Wi-Fi

ONTC introduces its new onboard Passenger Wi-Fi (by way of an Icomera X-Series mobile access router) and entertainment portal (GoView).

GoMedia Avatars to Increase Passenger Accessibility

GoMedia Avatars to Increase Passenger Accessibility

GoMedia is developing a ground-breaking solution to improve public transport accessibility for passengers using British Sign Language (BSL).

Icomera SureWAN 4.0 Raises the Connectivity Benchmark

Icomera SureWAN 4.0 Raises the Connectivity Benchmark

Icomera examines how SureWAN 4.0 sets new standards for transport operators striving to deliver best-in-class connectivity.

Path Forward for U.S. Infrastructure Projects

Path Forward for U.S. Infrastructure Projects

Gabriel Lopez-Bernal explains how the US's current funding programmes encourage bad decision-making for public infrastructure projects.

The Long-Awaited Rule Regarding Rail Recording Devices

The Long-Awaited Rule Regarding Rail Recording Devices

The FRA has released a Final Rule requiring the installation of inward- and outward-facing cameras on all passenger train lead locomotives.

GB Railfreight Successfully Trials Brake Monitoring IoT System

GB Railfreight Successfully Trials Brake Monitoring IoT System

Collaborating with Icomera, DG8 and SENSEi Networks, GBRf has tested a first-of-its-kind solution for monitoring wheel & brake issues.

Wi-Fi 7: Examining its Features and Benefits for Public Transport

Wi-Fi 7: Examining its Features and Benefits for Public Transport

Icomera delves into the technical aspects of Wi-Fi 7, and how these translate into real-world benefits for public transportation.

HEAR App Honored with the 2023 APTA AdWheel Grand Award

HEAR App Honored with the 2023 APTA AdWheel Grand Award

GoMedia was presented with a trophy at the APTA 2023 AdWheel Awards for Icomera's HEAR instructional video.

Top 6 Reasons Why Icomera is Heading to APTA EXPO

Top 6 Reasons Why Icomera is Heading to APTA EXPO

At APTA EXPO, Icomera will be debuting its A2 Access Point and X7 Mobile Access Router - meet the team at booth #2372.

Icomera Unveils the X7 Mobile Connectivity & Applications Router

Icomera Unveils the X7 Mobile Connectivity & Applications Rou...

Icomera’s new X7 router is a gateway to a powerful centralised connectivity platform, supporting multiple, resource-intensive applications.

Challenging the Paradigm in Commuter Rail

Challenging the Paradigm in Commuter Rail

Icomera believes now is the time for commuter rail agencies to reimagine the passenger experience and reshape their reason to ride.

The First Wi-Fi 7 Access Point Purpose-Built for Public Transport

The First Wi-Fi 7 Access Point Purpose-Built for Public Transport

Icomera is launching the A2, the very first rail-grade access point to support Wi-Fi 7, the most advanced generation of wireless technology.

Transit Agencies and Onboard Systems Need a Single Source of Connectivity

Transit Agencies and Onboard Systems Need a Single Source of Conn...

Icomera presents 5 reasons why transit agencies and onboard systems only need a single source of connectivity.

Satellite Technology as Part of a Hybrid Connectivity Strategy

Satellite Technology as Part of a Hybrid Connectivity Strategy

Icomera examines the role that satellite technology can play in ensuring uninterrupted connectivity for public transportation vehicles.

Flytoget Success Story

Flytoget Success Story

Flytoget has leveraged Icomera’s wireless Internet connectivity & applications hosting platform to deliver a leading customer experience.

Today’s Toughest Questions Answered: Cybersecurity in Transit

Today’s Toughest Questions Answered: Cybersecurity in Trans...

To gain insights into how transit agencies can stay protected in the cyber world, Icomera interviewed two cybersecurity experts.

TfL and KAD Trial New NaviLens Technology at DLR Stations

TfL and KAD Trial New NaviLens Technology at DLR Stations

TfL and KeolisAmey Docklands (KAD) Trial new NaviLens technology at DLR stations to help visually impaired customers navigate the network.

Icomera to Serve on Commuter Rail Coalition Board 

Icomera to Serve on Commuter Rail Coalition Board 

The Commuter Rail Coalition (CRC) has announced the election of new board members at the 2023 Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 

Today’s Toughest Questions Answered: Digital Video Surveillance

Today’s Toughest Questions Answered: Digital Video Surveillance

Icomera speaks with industry experts, Anthony Spadaro and Anthony Incorvati, regarding modern digital video surveillance in transport.

Ubiquitous Connectivity & the Role of Aggregation in Transportation

Ubiquitous Connectivity & the Role of Aggregation in Transpor...

Icomera sheds light on the role of aggregation in meeting increasing operator demands and passenger expectations of reliable connectivity.

Intelligent Data Traffic Shaping: IcoShape’s Many Benefits

Intelligent Data Traffic Shaping: IcoShape’s Many Benefits

Icomera’s industry-leading data traffic shaping tool IcoShape has been designed to reduce the impact of heavy bandwidth usage.

Icomera’s Real-Time Video Surveillance Management System

Icomera’s Real-Time Video Surveillance Management System

Icomera's new real-time video surveillance system allows operators to remotely review and retrieve incident footage during train service.

At-Seat Ordering & ScreenShare

At-Seat Ordering & ScreenShare

Whether making journeys for business or leisure, Icomera believes convenience is at the very heart of a seamless travel experience.

Public Transportation’s Value for Money Equation

Public Transportation’s Value for Money Equation

Icomera discusses public transportation's value for money equation and the effect that onboard connectivity has on it.

GoMedia Transport Accessibility Solution Wins at SPOTLIGHT

GoMedia Transport Accessibility Solution Wins at SPOTLIGHT

Icomera subsidiary GoMedia has won ‘Service of the Year’ and ‘Delivering for the Customer’ at the SPOTLIGHT Rail Awards.

Icomera Customers Recognized 2023 Passengers’ Choice Awards

Icomera Customers Recognized 2023 Passengers’ Choice Awards

Icomera customers have been recognized in the 2023 Passengers’ Choice Awards for Excellence in Ground Travel.

The Lens of Convenience in the Transit Experience

The Lens of Convenience in the Transit Experience

Icomera discusses the lens of convenience in the public transport experience as passenger expectations are changing rapidly.

Introducing IcoShape: Icomera’s Data Traffic Management Service

Introducing IcoShape: Icomera’s Data Traffic Management Service

IcoShape allows transport operators to better control data costs, optimise quality of service & improve passenger satisfaction.

Icomera & Karlstad University Team Win ‘Best Paper’

Icomera & Karlstad University Team Win ‘Best Paper’

Icomera and Karlstad University Team recently won ‘Best Paper’ at the IEEE CQR Conference in Arlington, Virginia.

Real-Time Information Solutions Driving Smarter Mobility

Real-Time Information Solutions Driving Smarter Mobility

Real-time information (RTPI) systems can significantly improve the experience of those travelling via public transport.

Transport for Wales Launches New On-Train Wi-Fi Portal

Transport for Wales Launches New On-Train Wi-Fi Portal

Transport for Wales (TfW) has launched a new on-train Wi-Fi portal, developed by Icomera subsidiary GoMedia.

Real-Time Feedback Improving Operational Performance

Real-Time Feedback Improving Operational Performance

Icomera discusses the capacity for real-time passenger feedback to identify and fix issues relating to onboard assets.

Getting Ahead of Risks: What’s Next in Cybersecurity

Getting Ahead of Risks: What’s Next in Cybersecurity

Icomera talks about the coming threats in rail cybersecurity, and what actions must be taken to improve the resiliency of assets.

The Fast-Track to Future-Proof Connectivity

The Fast-Track to Future-Proof Connectivity

Icomera examines how transport connectivity challenges may be overcome by operators using link aggregation and trackside networks.

Real-time Video Surveillance: Safer, Reliable Transport Networks

Real-time Video Surveillance: Safer, Reliable Transport Networks

Icomera discusses how train operators can utilise real-time video surveillance to maintain safer and more reliable transport networks.

How Would You Navigate the World If You Couldn’t See?

How Would You Navigate the World If You Couldn’t See?

Icomera and GoMedia chat to us about Visor, their accessibility product that allows the blind and visually impaired to navigate stations independently.

Accessible to All: Overcoming Barriers to Passenger Transport Use

Accessible to All: Overcoming Barriers to Passenger Transport Use

Icomera explores how digital technologies can overcome the physical and linguistic barriers to passenger transport use.

Gabriel J. Lopez-Bernal Appointed President of Icomera US

Gabriel J. Lopez-Bernal Appointed President of Icomera US

Icomera US President, Gabriel J. Lopez-Bernal, will lead a team of fifty engineers and analysts to identify gaps in the passenger experience.

Onboard Wi-Fi Usage Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Levels

Onboard Wi-Fi Usage Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Levels

New report highlights future role of connectivity in passenger transport as onboard Wi-Fi usage surpasses pre-pandemic levels.

Icomera Selected to Provide Digital System Upgrade to SunRail

Icomera Selected to Provide Digital System Upgrade to SunRail

As SunRail’s end-to-end solutions partner, Icomera will replace its existing Wi-Fi system with industry-leading technology aboard 22 cars.

TfW Trials Icomera’s Hearing Enhanced Audio Relay Service

TfW Trials Icomera’s Hearing Enhanced Audio Relay Service

The Hearing Enhanced Audio Relay (HEAR) application was successfully tested on TfW trains on the Rhymney – Penarth route for two months.

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