Latest Testing and Certification News
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ASC Sensors and CETEST Elevate Testing Standards
ASC Sensors' partners, CETEST, offer a range of important testing, engineering and monitoring services to transport and other industries.
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Alstom Expands Presence in Thailand with New Digital Mobility Lab
Alstom has opened a brand new Digital Mobility Lab in Bangkok, reaffirming its commitment to Thailand.
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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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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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FCH2Rail Project Tests Bi-Mode Hydrogen Train on Spanish Railway Network
The FCH2Rail project has commenced the first test runs of its bi-mode hydrogen train on the Zaragoza-Canfranc line on Spain's rail network.
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CRRC Metro Trains Commence Trial Runs on Shanghai-Jiangsu Line 11
CRRC-made metro trains have commenced no-load trial runs on China's first cross-county metro line from Shanghai-Jiangsu.
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19th International Rail Vehicle Conference in Dresden
CE cideon engineering GmbH & Co. KG attended the International Rail Vehicle Conference in Dresden from 1-3 March 2023.
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ENSCO, Inc. Creates Brazilian Subsidiary
ENSCO, Inc. has created ENSCO Technologias do Brasil LTDA to assist the company's growth in the South American Railway Sector.
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How Data Can Drive Actionable Insights
Rushab Shah, Digital Strategy Lead at Ricardo, comments on the challenges associated with throwing the words data and digital at a problem.
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Ricardo Supports Procurement of Zero-Emission Fleet
Ricardo has been appointed to develop the technical specifications for a zero-emission rail fleet serving the Latvian capital, Riga.
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ENSCO Highlights TTC’s Expanded Mission at TRB 2023
ENSCO, Inc., will highlight the expanded mission of the FRA's TTC in Pueblo, Colorado, during the 102nd Annual Meeting of the TRB.
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Belgian Test Campaign FLIRT3 Train Set with Ricardo SMART
Stadler has requested Ricardo Certification to test and certify its FLIRT3 Train Set against the requirements applicable in Belgium.
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Ricardo Rail Gains Designated Body Status for Ireland's Railways
Ricardo Rail has achieved Designated Body (DeBo) status in Ireland, following a rigorous assessment process.
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Element Materials Unveils Air Treatment Testing Facilities
Element Materials Technology has unveiled one of the first and largest post-pandemic, commercial air testing facilities.
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Testing of Tri-Rail Services to Begin at MiamiCentral Station
The South Florida Regional Transportation Authority will begin training and testing of Tri-Rail services at MiamiCentral Station.
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UK: Construction to Begin on Global Centre of Rail Excellence Next Year
The GCRE has officially acquired the former Nant Helen opencast site and Onllwyn Washery in South Wales, paving the way for construction.
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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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US: Silver Line Extension to Dulles Airport Could Open by Thanksgiving
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority's (WMTA) Silver Line extension to Dulles Airport will be operationally ready for Thanksgiving…
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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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Element Materials Technology Acquires National Technical Systems
Element, a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification services, has completed its acquisition of National Technical Systems.
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Talgo Avril Achieves New Speed Record in Iberian Gauge
A Talgo Avril very high-speed train has set a new record during testing by reaching a speed of 360 kilometres per hour in Iberian gauge.
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Caltrain Tests Electric Trainset on Corridor in San Jose
Caltrain’s first electric trainset has completed clearance testing along the corridor between Santa Clara and Tamien Stations in San Jose.
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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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SYSTRA Consortium to Ensure Malaysia-Singapore Cross-Border RTS Link Meets Safety Standards
A SYSTRA-led consortium will provide independent certification for the Straits of Johor cross-border rapid transit system (RTS) link.