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ABB and Škoda Group partner on new battery-electric trains

ABB and Škoda Group have announced a new partnership, the first of its kind between the two companies, that marks a milestone in railway electrification. The collaboration begins with ABB supplying its innovative Traction Battery Pro Series, which is compact...

Siemens Mobility partners with Samaritans to support conversations around mental health

Siemens Mobility has announced a new partnership with Samaritans. The partnership forms part of the company’s social value approach, underscoring its commitment to fostering mental health awareness and well-being within the rail industry. Rob Morris, Joint UK&I CEO and managing...

Hitachi Rail to acquire Omnicom from Balfour Beatty

Hitachi Rail has agreed to acquire the cutting-edge digital rail monitoring business Omnicom from Balfour Beatty. The acquisition marks a key strategic pillar for Hitachi Rail’s new digital asset management business, known as HMAX. Commenting on the announcement, Hitachi Rail...

Alstom UK & Ireland Appoints Rob Whyte as Managing Director; Andy Butters to Lead Rolling Stock Division

Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, is pleased to announce Rob Whyte as Managing Director UK and Ireland. Rob Whyte was previously Managing Director in the Nordics. “From starting my career with Alstom over three decades ago to...

Enhancing rail safety: Smart high voltage detector a dead cert

Maintenance engineers working on high-voltage railway networks now have a powerful new tool to ensure their safety during critical maintenance operations. The PENTA MTag is a state-of-the-art voltage detector designed specifically for proving dead on high-voltage distribution systems from 1...

Siemens Mobility secures £560 million HS2 contracts

Siemens Mobility has been awarded four significant contracts by HS2 Ltd and will join key contractors under the Rail Systems Alliance. Siemens Mobility will play a crucial role in the delivery and operation of the new 225-kilometre-long British high-speed...

TTS Cable Management products receive approval

Trough-Tec Systems (TTS) and Furukawa Electric have announced that following months of open discussion and substantial testing they have satisfied Network Rail that their Recycled-Polymer Cable Management products meets its revised, more stringent fire safety requirements. When Green Trough cable...

AUREOS launched as new company name and brand for Keltbray Infrastructure Services Limited

Leading Infrastructure services provider, Keltbray Infrastructure Services Limited (“KISL”) today announces it has renamed and rebranded to AUREOS.  In August 2024 KISL was acquired by EMK Capital and embarked on a process to rename and rebrand itself, epitomising its role...

Zonegreen relocates to boost growth

Zonegreen, part of the Sentric Safety Group, has relocated to a new, purpose-built 500 square metre facility within Davy Industrial Park in the Darnall area of Sheffield, which has been its home since 2009. Rapid development has driven the office...

Siemens Mobility and Costain Joint Venture wins HS2 High Voltage Rail Systems Power Supply contract

A Siemens Mobility and Costain Joint Venture is to be awarded a long-term contract to deliver high voltage (HV) power supply systems for HS2 throughout the entire 225km route between London and the West Midlands. The Joint Venture will be...

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HS2 contractor to recruit 20 further apprentices

HS2’s construction partner for the West Midlands, Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV), has announced plans to take on a further...