Company News
D/Gauge launch Dynamic Vehicle Modelling Service
D/Gauge have expanded their services to include dynamic vehicle modelling. Dynamic vehicle modelling is refining the designs of a vehicle, and then applying vehicle dynamics to assess safety, clearance, and risk implications. This service will greatly help with railway...
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Expanded KOREC Rail team assists technological advancement with a Vegas incentive!
KOREC is delighted to announce that following an expansion of the KOREC Rail team, it is better equipped than ever to showcase advances in rail survey and measurement technology:-
PWI Membership
As a new corporate member of the Permanent Way Institution,...
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Loram secures £25 million Network Rail contracts
Loram has secured two contracts with Network Rail to support the company’s Infrastructure Monitoring Fleet, which plays a key role in delivering Asset Management and Safety Assurance Plans.
The first contract confirms Loram as the maintainer of 65 dedicated rail...
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Loram UK to keep Network Rail’s Flying Banana moving
Loram UK, the leading rail and rolling stock maintenance specialists, has agreed a major partnership with Network Rail to service its New Measurement Train (NMT).
The seven-figure agreement will see Derby-based Loram UK conduct a major mid-life overhaul of the...
Environment
Tilt meter trial offers railway protection from landslips
Network Rail is currently trialling a monitoring system which provides early warning of earth movements at sites across Scotland’s Railway.
Surface mounted tilt meters have been located at 26 sites across the network with a further seven sites across the...
Depot
Zonegreen provides sidings protection at local depot
Hitachi Rail’s depot in Doncaster is improving its excellent safety measures, courtesy of Sheffield-based Zonegreen, ensuring staff enjoy enhanced protection, no matter where they are working.
The rail safety specialists have installed a sidings warning system at Doncaster Carr to...
Environment
Setting the standard for efficiency and sustainability throughout 2022
Neil Cross, National Sales Manager at Anderton Concrete, discusses the upcoming trends and key market drivers facing the rail industry throughout 2022
Over the last 12 months, Anderton Concrete has seen a significant increase in demand for precast concrete solutions,...
Plant & Equipment
National Robotarium unveils design of new train cleaning robot
Innovation will help existing cleaners, passengers and rail industry
Scientists from the National Robotarium, supported by Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh, have unveiled the design of a new train cleaning robot to help existing cleaners.
The robot, which is...
Plant & Equipment
Total Rail Solutions Install Defibrillators in Road Rail Vehicles & Welfare Units
Total Rail Solutions (TRS) the complete rail service provider has installed 10 x Defibrillators into a selection of its Road Rail Vehicle (RRV) fleet and Welfare Units.
The company recognises that working, in particular on the rail network, operatives, in...
Company News
LEM launches high accuracy transducer for current measurement of trackside applications
LEM a leading global company in electrical measurement for industrial and automotive applications has introduced a new current transducer series, ideal for retrofitting trackside applications or for reducing the cost of new installations. Due to its robust design and...
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Summer of progress for Black Country Metro route across Sandwell and Dudley
Those living or working in the Sandwell and Dudley boroughs will see considerable progress on the highly-anticipated Metro route,...