Latest Thales News
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Thales: Putting Big Data to Work for Transport Operators and Passengers
Thales transforms passenger information into an asset by making sense of the data. Its big data analytics platform for public transport meas…
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Shanghai Awards Thales Contract for Driverless Metro Line
Demonstrating its world-leading capabilities in driverless metro systems, Thales SEC Transport (TST), the joint venture with Shanghai Electr…
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TfL and Thales on Track to Boost Capacity on London's Underground
This weekend, Transport for London (TfL) engineers completed their biggest test to date of brand new signalling that will bring more frequen…
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Thales to Install Security Systems at 61 Railway Stations in Italy
RFI, the Italian rail network operator, has awarded a pool of companies led by Thales a contract for the implementation of security systems …
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Egypt National Railways Relies on Thales to Modernise Railway Network
Thales has been awarded a 3-year contract by Egypt National Railways (ENR) for the modernisation of the signalling and telecommunications sy…
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Thales Secures Maintenance Contract in Saudi Arabia
Thales has signed a two-year contract with the Saudi Railway Company (SAR) to maintain the signalling and telecommunications systems of...
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Thales Wins Third Light Rail Transit Contract in Taiwan
Thales has won a new contract for the future Ankeng Light Rail Transit (LRT) project in Taiwan. Under the planning of the New Taipei City De…
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Thales and London's Docklands Light Railway Celebrate 30 Year Anniversary
This July marked 30 years since the opening of London’s Docklands Light Railway (DLR). As we celebrate the history of this railway to date, …
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Thales Secures Signalling Systems Contract in Turkey
Thales has secured a new signalling systems contract from the Gülermak-Kolin joint venture for Turkish State Railways (TCDD).
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Inspiring Stories for International Women in Engineering Day – Emma Gilchrist
To celebrate International Women in Engineering Day on 23 June, we interviewed inspiring woman in rail Emma Gilchrist from Motion Rail to he…
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Rail Maintenance: Defining the World’s Gold Standard
When equipment fails, delays are inevitable. And not just to one train, on one journey, but to the many passenger and freight trains schedul…
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Thales Wins two New Train Fare Collection Contracts
Thales has signed two new train fare collection contracts covering 19 new stations on the Cairo metro. Both contracts are part of the...
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End of Exclusive Negotiations Between Thales and Latour Capital
Thales and Latour Capital have decided by mutual agreement to end the exclusive negotiations on the proposed divestment of Thales’s ticketin…
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Thales Acquires Pioneers of Real-Time Big Data Analytics
Thales has announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the US company Guavus, a pioneer in real-time Big Data analytics.
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Increasing Capacity on the London Underground
Capacity can be improved, especially on busy networks, by switching from fixed block signalling to moving block signalling.
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Cyber Security – A Growing Challenge for the Rail Industry
Cyber security is an issue we have become more and more aware of in our increasingly digital world. It poses a challenge for the rail indust…
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The Digital Transformation – Challenges and Opportunities
The digital transformation is a huge challenge and a great opportunity for all business sectors, including rail. We've interviewed key playe…
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Thales to Equip Dubai Metro Red Line Extension
Thales has been selected to deliver the systems’ extension and upgrade of the Dubai Metro Red Line. The Red Line is one of the longest drive…
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BeBoldForChange – International Women's Day 2017
On International Women's Day 2017, we're pleased that women are encouraged into STEM careers and we highlight the need for changing attitude…
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Alstom Consortium Wins Metro System Contract in Vietnam
Alstom, as leader of a consortium with Colas Rail and Thales, today signed a contract with MRB to supply a metro system for Hanoi metro Line…
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Thales to Sell Transport Ticketing and Revenue Collection Business
Thales has entered into negotiations with the private equity firm Latour Capital with a view to divesting its business that provides transpo…
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Spain: Thales and Siemens to Improve Signalling and Telecommunications
ADIF has awarded the consortium formed by Thales and Siemens a contract worth 39.3 million euros to upgrade the signalling installations, tr…
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Thales Awarded Major Saudi Rail Maintenance Contract
Thales has been awarded a one year renewable maintenance contract for the 2,400 km lines of the North South Railway project crossing, Saudi …
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InnoTrans 2016 – Day 0: Press Day
InnoTrans 2016 kicks off on Monday with press day, featuring an opening press conference, a press tour and press conferences by Frauscher an…