Shortly after teaming up with German rail infrastructure manager DB Netz in the realm of proactive rail maintenance, German rail technology company Vossloh expanded its monitoring technology portfolio by taking over the extensive monitoring technology...Read more
The IT company RailWatch is receiving around 3.5 million euros funding from the German government for a digital twin project for freight wagons. Together with railway company Metrans, the company is to install a system...Read more
Digitalisation in Railways was the captivating theme for Day Two of RailTech Europe 2017, which has attracted several thousand rail professionals from across the world. Joan Blaas of conference organisers ProMedia reflected on the opening...Read more
At the 5th GRFC in Rotterdam the current situation and outlook for European rail freight business was discussed. Most presenters have commented the competitive situation of rail compared to other modalities, mainly road transportation. Analysis...Read more