Australasian Railway Association organises InnoTrans 2026 delegation
INNOTRANS: The Australasian Railway Association is organising a delegation to this year’s InnoTrans trade fair in Berlin, which it says will present a valuable opportunity to showcase Australia’s rail industry on the global stage.
Bi-mode inter-city trainsets on test in New South Wales
AUSTRALIA: Test running of the first of 29 Civity electro-diesel multiple-units built by CAF has started on the New South Wales network.
Regulation: How an interventionist infrastructure manager spurred high speed rail demand in Spain
Acting as a guiding mind in terms of redesigning and reallocating capacity, ADIF Alta Velocidad helped to stimulate demand for high speed rail travel in Spain, challenging the belief that infrastructure managers should remain passive or only reactive.
Infrastructure: Eulynx controllers support digital transformation
The development of vendor-independent standards under the Eulynx programme has enabled the introduction of modular object controllers that support digitalisation whilst ensuring backwards and forwards compatibility.
Railway supply industry news round-up
This week’s news from the global railway supply chain.
Loram partnership to expand One Big Circle’s circumference around the world
UK: US-headquartered track maintenance and monitoring company Loram has acquired a minority stake in One Big Circle in a strategic partnership which aims to combine Automated Intelligent Video Review technology with Loram’s global reach and rail infrastructure expertise.
Zambia Railways Ltd seeks private financing to fix three broken legs
Indian-Russian consortium wins Rs11bn rail defect monitoring contract
Investor to increase stake in Thameslink train fleet
Viewpoint: Rebuilding trust in British precision manufacturing is an economic imperative, not nostalgia
Railway supply industry news round-up
Hydrogen companies agree traction technology collaboration
Alstom accredited as a LGBTQ+ Trailblazing Employer
Ticketing: Mobile and contactless payment expand in Mexico City
Railway supply industry news round-up
Collaboration to offer mission-critical rail communications with a pathway to FRMCS
Railway supply industry news round-up
Investor acquires Sierra Railroad Co and hydrogen loco subsidiary
Eurofima targets tram and metro financing in strategic rethink
FS Group completes the acquisition of Titagarh Firema
Railway supply industry news round-up
Alstom and Mälardalen University renew strategic industrial-academic partnership
Stadler Digital Labs joint venture launched
Technology: Asset maintenance takes to the skies