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February 3, 2025 | Technology

FS and Almaviva to offer digital solutions for transport and logistics

Sagitta consortium is targeting projects in Italy and markets around the world.

January 17, 2025 | Policy

European rail policy, where we are and where we are heading

As the European Union embarks on another five-year legislative cycle, Kevin Smith asks where the continent stands on its journey to delivering the Single European Railway Area and achieving targets for modal shift.

October 2, 2024 | Financial

Azerbaijan Railways’ digitalisation project secures loan funding

Key processes to be digitalised with funding from Asian Development Bank.

June 21, 2024 | Freight

New service agreement for Mozambique freight

Transit and loading times specified to encourage shift to rail on Maputo Logistics Corridor.

May 24, 2024 | Track

Increasing network capacity the smart way

Preventative rail maintenance is crucial for maintaining a high-performance network. Sebastian Gand, operations director at Vossloh Rail Services, explains how this issue is being tackled on the German national network.

April 26, 2024 | Technology

Digital train maintenance at your service

Hitachi Rail is pioneering the digitalisation of train maintenance, which it believes will positively transform the way operators maintain their rolling stock, as Mark Simmons explains.

March 21, 2024 | Europe

Breaking down Europe’s digital barriers

In an increasingly data-driven industry, the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) is working to improve standardisation and accessibility, as Chris Carr, head of ERA’s Operational Data Unit (OPD), explains.

March 10, 2024 | Analysis

Intelligent Wagon: a cheaper alternative to DAC?

A simpler and more affordable alternative to the power and data transmission functions of the Digital Automatic Coupler has been developed by Railfreight Consulting of Britain. Robert Preston spoke to the company’s managing director, Ralph Goldney.

February 19, 2024 | Infrastructure

JR East digitises infrastructure maintenance

Digital technology will improve operation and maintenance of point motors, signalling systems and other rail infrastructure.

November 20, 2023 | Technology

Can satellites reduce the cost of ERTMS?

How Europe is making progress with developing satellite technology for more cost-effective secure communications and train location under ERTMS was debated at the Space for Innovation in Rail conference held in Madrid on September 13-14. Robert Preston reports.

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