High Voltage Growth & Expanding Markets Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 11, 20220 Metrology firm CoMech has the measure of the rail industry with plans for a new high-voltage laboratory and work with the universities of Derby and Loughborough. We talk to managing director Keith Pallet about real graft, financial control and high-voltage growth. It came as a shock to the management at CoMech when
British Steel to Exhibit Premium Rail Offering at InnoTrans 2022 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 24, 20220 British Steel to Exhibit Premium Rail Offering at InnoTrans 2022 British Steel will be promoting its smart rail products for sustainable track systems at InnoTrans 2022 from 20-23 September at Messe Berlin. After what has been a very challenging period for the exhibition industry and 4 years without its flagship exhibitions, InnoTrans
£80 Million Investment Programme Underway at British Steel Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 15, 20220 £80 Million Investment Programme Underway at British Steel British Steel has started work on £80 million of investments to enhance its product range and improve operational and environmental performance. The bulk of the investment – £48 million – is financing the installation of a new billet caster at the company’s Scunthorpe site.
The Railway-News Magazine Issue 2 2022 Is Here! Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 1, 20220 The Railway-News Magazine Issue 2 2022 Is Here! The second issue of the Railway-News eMagazine takes a look at highlights from Railtex / Infrarail which took place in London in May. It also looks at what’s in store at Rail Live, Britain’s number one outdoor rail show with real plant demonstrations,
British Steel Launches Feasibility Study into the Use of Green Hydrogen Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 31, 20220 British Steel Launches Feasibility Study into the Use of Green Hydrogen British Steel is conducting a major study into the use of green hydrogen in the company’s drive to decarbonise its operations and manufacture net zero steel. The steelmaker, which is collaborating with EDF UK, UCL (University College London) and the Materials
British Steel Extends Network Rail Supply Contract Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 20, 20220 British Steel Extends Network Rail Supply Contract British Steel has been awarded another major rail contract extension by Network Rail. The 2-year agreement sees British Steel retain its position as principal supplier to the company which operates and maintains Britain’s rail infrastructure. Among the rails British Steel will be supplying to Network
Railtex / Infrarail Opens Its Doors Next Week Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 6, 20220 It’s all about the rail industry. Railtex / Infrarail opens its doors next week. Railtex / Infrarail, the UK’s number one event for the rail industry, takes place from 10-12 May 2022 at Olympia London. The show will bring together the entire railway supply sector to discuss, promote and support the
Scunthorpe Rail Supports Llangollen Heritage Railway Extension Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 4, 20220 British Steel: Scunthorpe Rail Supports Llangollen Heritage Railway Extension One of North Wales’ premier tourist attractions is about to get bigger – and better! – thanks to Scunthorpe-made rail. March saw the delivery of 56E1 flat-bottom rail to Carrog station on the Llangollen Railway, enabling repairs to the heritage line so it
British Steel Celebrates Preferred Supplier Status with Delivery to Deutsche Bahn Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 26, 20220 British Steel Celebrates Preferred Supplier Status with Delivery to Deutsche Bahn Our Rail business is in the process of completing the final shipments of a 5kt rail order to Deutsche Bahn, Europe’s largest purchaser of rail. The contract for 120m 54E4 and 60E2 flat-bottomed rail came as the German infrastructure owner’s demands
On Track: Rail Supply Sector to Meet at Railtex / Infrarail Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 14, 20220 On track: Rail supply sector to meet at Railtex / Infrarail 2022, setting out the roadmap for progress. Following last year’s successful return from the pandemic, it’s now full steam ahead for the spring edition of Railtex / Infrarail, the number one showcase for railway technology and infrastructure in the UK.
British Steel to Promote Premium Railway Offering at Railtex/Infrarail 2022 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 6, 20220 British Steel to Promote Premium Railway Offering at Railtex/Infrarail 2022 British Steel will be exhibiting at Railtex/Infrarail 2022 from 10-12 May at Olympia London. Building on the success of last year’s return to exhibitions, Railtex and Infrarail have once again joined forces to create the leading one-stop-shop event for the entire UK railway industry. The
British Steel/Translink Partnership Optimises Rail Performance Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 11, 20220 British Steel/Translink Partnership Optimises Rail Performance Our Rail Technologies and Research & Development teams have joined forces to carry out track monitoring activities on the emerald isle after Translink observed some unusual activity on its line. British Steel Technologist Scott Dyball (centre) measuring the rail profile just outside Holywood station with Translink
British Steel Rails to Keep North Yorkshire Moors Railway Running Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 21, 20220 “They’ll be working to a well-rehearsed routine. Using a rail-mounted crane and special wagons with side loader cranes, the team will offload the 60ft (18m) long rails, each one weighing just over a tonne. The existing track will be lifted out using either the crane or our excavator, which then
British Steel Unveils Low-Carbon Roadmap with Net-Zero Pledge Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 7, 20210 “When we bought British Steel 18 months ago we promised to transform the company into a sustainable business and decarbonisation is fundamental to this. We have implemented a number of significant projects to enhance operations and, fuelled by the drive of our employees, we have introduced many positive changes. “A great
The Railway-News Magazine Issue 3 2021 Is Here! Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 16, 20210 The Railway-News Magazine Issue 3 2021 Is Here! The Railway-News Magazine, issue 3 2021 is here! Featuring the upcoming Railtex / Infrarail shows at the NEC in Birmingham, UK in September, read all about the latest industry news and supplier updates, such as how satellites are being used for vegetation management
British Steel Launches Weathering Steel Structural Sections Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 1, 20210 Weathering steel offers significant advantages over other metals for structures that are exposed to the elements: Low maintenance: ideal for bridges and structures where access is difficult or dangerous Cost reduction: no need for protective painting and low maintenance reduces associated costs Environmental benefits: no volatile organic compounds from paint or disposal of
Join British Steel: Search Is on for Manufacturing Trainees Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 8, 20210 British Steel is looking to recruit new manufacturing trainees to enhance our operations in Scunthorpe. Our new colleagues will be in addition to the 70 plus people who’ve already joined us in similar roles across the business this year. The successful applicants will receive a comprehensive and structured training programme consisting of
British Steel Products Showcased in Shanghai Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 2, 20210 British Steel products have been exhibited at the 20th China (Shanghai) International Metallurgical Industry Exhibition. The event was held at the Shanghai National Exhibition and Convention Center. At the exhibition we showcased our constructional steel, wire rod, special profiles and rail and underlined our commitment to working with customers to deliver a
British Steel: Technology Tuesdays in Session for Spring Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 7, 20210 The British Steel technologies team returns once again with a spring term of technology Tuesdays lunchtime webinars. This series of lunchtime webinars from the British Steel Rail Technologies team will explore the team’s combined rail and metallurgical expertise – helping the industry improve operational performance and railway safety. The new programme will
British Steel to Invest £100m to Support Next Stage of Transformation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 17, 20210 “We’re committed to building a long-term future for British Steel and thanks to the hard work and diligence of our new colleagues, the business is now on a more sustainable footing. “Their skill and dedication has enabled British Steel to maintain safe iron and steel production throughout the pandemic, ensuring customers’
British Steel Delivers First Rails to Europe under New Ownership Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 16, 20210 The rails were also the first to be shipped since the UK left the European Union last year. Although there were a few teething issues, the team worked hard in the background to ensure these didn’t impact on the delivery, resulting in relatively plain sailing. The rails arrived at Hamina
British Steel Starting to Build a More Sustainable Future Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 10, 20210 British Steel Starting to Build a More Sustainable Future Today marks the first anniversary of the new British Steel and we’re pleased to say we’re starting to build a more sustainable future. COVID-19 means it has been, and continues to be, a challenging period for people and businesses across the globe and
British Steel Recruiting 24 Apprentices Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 10, 20210 British Steel’s apprenticeships are ideal for those wanting to continue studying whilst gaining practical experience within the workplace. Apprentices will complete a Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician apprenticeship that will directly relate to the work they’re undertaking. They’ll be rewarded with a progressive salary and benefits package. Training will be delivered
British Steel Delivers World Firsts with Enhanced Zinoco® Coated Rail Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 1, 20210 With Zinoco coated rail, the zinc rich (anode) coating corrodes in preference to the steel (cathode), therefore preventing the steel from corroding. The zinc oxide creates a strong barrier to further corrosion – in this way the protection of the metal is guaranteed, even when the zinc layer is damaged. Another
£500,000 Investment Improves Efficiency at Skinningrove Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 26, 20210 An investment of £500,000 has been made in our Special Profiles mill in Skinningrove to create a further processing and inspection facility on site. The facility went operational towards the end of last year, having been delivered on time and on budget in just 2 months. The facility has given the British
British Steel Rail Helps Provide Sustainable Solution for £1 Billion Project Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 18, 20210 British Steel’s conductor rail is set to help revolutionise rail services for passengers to and from London Waterloo as South Western Railway (SWR) invests £1 billion into an innovative engineering project. Their investment will see a new state-of-the-art depot in Feltham, London and a 90-strong fleet of brand-new high-tech trains that
British Steel Launches New High-Strength S460M Structural Steel Grade Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 9, 20200 As the only UK manufacturer of structural sections, our steel products are CE and UKCA marked and tested to the highest standards, providing quality and reassurance for the construction market. We are ISO 9001: 2015 accredited and all material is tested to the highest standards in our independently approved ISO 17025
British Steel Increasing Production and Recruiting 66 New Employees Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 27, 20200 The company’s Skinningrove mill, which already employs around 300 people, manufactures a range of specialist products including track shoes and cutting edge profiles for use in the yellow goods industry. It’s also a market leader in the production of crane rail, which is used in ports and factories across the
British Steel Enhances Rail Products Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 13, 20200 The University of Sheffield is the only university in the UK to have this range of equipment in one place and it’s been developed thanks to funding from Research England’s Research Partnership Investment Fund, which offers a match-funding approach for co-investment with industry partners. British Steel is contributing £1.6 million
British Steel Part of £75m Zero Carbon Humber Bid Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 8, 20200 As well as British Steel, the ZCH Partnership includes Associated British Ports, Centrica Storage Ltd, Drax Group, Equinor, Mitsubishi Power, National Grid Ventures, px Group, SSE Thermal, Saltend Cogeneration Company Limited, Uniper and the University of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC). The ZCH Partnership has applied for funding from Phase
Let’s Build Together – British Steel Business Update Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 28, 20200 British Steel CEO Ron Deelen recently issued the following company update: The new British Steel is 6 months old and no-one could have predicted the challenges we’ve all faced, personally and professionally, during this period. We were just a few days out of liquidation and embarking on an exciting new era
Network Rail welcomes British Steel sale Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 10, 20200 NETWORK RAIL has welcomed the sale of British Steel to Chinese firm Jingye Group. The new owner said the deal would save more than 3,000 jobs in Scunthorpe and Teesside, although around 450 workers will be made redundant. British Steel was placed under the control of the Insolvency Service last year, and
CoMech Metrology Celebrate 35 Years Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 6, 20200 CoMech Metrology are pleased to announce that they have celebrated 35 years, after founder Keith Pallett incorporated the company in 1985. Keith started his working life as a train driver for British Steel, transporting goods around their sites. CoMech was founded after a period of working within laboratories in a variety
From the archive: The treasures of Beamish Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 16, 20190 Mark Smithers visits Beamish Museum, one of the North East’s leading regional heritage attractions, featuring several unique railway exhibits. IN THE January 2016 issue of The Railway Magazine, my feature looked in detail at the Tanfield Railway and its important collection of industrial locomotives, manyof which have a strong connection with
REIDsteel Confirms Backing for British Steel Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 10, 20190 REIDsteel, based in Christchurch, Dorset, with 130 staff, designs, manufactures and erects entire steel buildings worldwide including their cladding and glazing. The company, which celebrates its centenary this year, has exported to more than 140 countries to date. Its range of bespoke structures include bridges, hospitals, sports stadia, disaster-resilient buildings,
Middleton Hunslet appearance makes Ribble gala a success Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 4, 20190 A SHORT-notice agreement to bring the Middleton Railway’s roving Hunslet Brookes No. 1 (2387/1941) to the Ribble Steam Railway (RSR) for its Autumn Steam Gala helped ensure a good turnout for the end-of-season event. The former Brookes Chemicals Ltd 14in-cylindered 0-6-0ST had recently come to the end of a period of hire
Five things you may not have known about British Rail freight Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 29, 20190 A big player for the UK economy According to the Rail Freight Group, rail freight contributes £870m to the economy and plays a big part in reducing congestion and carbon emissions. The overall freight tonnage carried by rail has declined gradually, from 175 million in 1973/74 to 138 million in 1986/87,
Update on Sale of British Steel Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 13, 20190 Jingye Group, a leading Chinese steelmaker, is pleased to announce that it has exchanged contracts and reached an agreement to acquire certain assets of British Steel. The Official Receiver and Special Managers from EY, Sam Woodward, Hunter Kelly and Alan Hudson, can confirm that contracts have been entered into with Jingye Steel (UK)
British Steel Gains Light Rail Recognition Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 24, 20190 The judges were extremely impressed with the high standard of entries, noting that it shows “industry partners are sharing best practice and expertise as we all look to bring down costs, improve safety and sustainability and deliver the best possible passenger experience.” The judges’ comments for the high commendations were as
Peak Rail Type 3 refreshed Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 30, 20190 CLASS 37 No. 37152 British Steel Ravenscraig has received extensive bodywork attention followed by a repaint in BR large logo livery from Railfreight red-stripe colours. It has been returned to a former number, 37310, and is seen newly out-shopped on August 10. It is based at Rowsley South, Peak Rail.
UK Minister of State for Transport Meets British Steel Team Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 26, 20190 “We were very pleased to meet the minister – he showed a lot of interest in the challenges both we and the rail industry face. The advances we’ve made in our product range mean we’re able to offer longer-lasting rail for a whole host of scenarios, from in-track repairs to
Systra buys British Steel’s TSP Projects business Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 30, 20190 UK: Systra announced the acquisition of British Steel’s TSP Projects subsidiary on August 30. The international transport consultancy said this would double its presence in the UK, with TSP Projects’ extensive experience of civils, electrification and track works complementing its existing UK rail engineering services and providing it with an
Encouraging Levels of Interest in Purchase of British Steel Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 9, 20190 A number of bids have been made for British Steel following encouraging levels of interest in the sale of the business. Although the company is in liquidation, it continues to operate as normal and the Official Receiver’s focus remains on finding a buyer for the whole company. Gerald Reichmann, British Steel’s CEO,
Business as Usual as British Steel Undertakes Planned Annual Maintenance Programme Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 28, 20190 British Steel will shortly start its annual programme of safety and maintenance work at its sites in the UK and Europe. Every summer the business undertakes the planned works to further improve the safety and efficiency of its operations. British Steel CEO Gerald Reichmann said: We strive hard throughout the year to maintain
Industry Insider Week 21 – 12 Must-Read Rail Stories Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 28, 20190 All the important rail news of the week, summed up for you in one place: our Railway-News Industry Insider Week 21 for 20–24 May 2019: Stadler’s Euro Dual Locomotive for ELP © Stadler Rolling Stock Euro Dual Hybrid Locomotive © Stadler Stadler Delivers More Hybrid Locomotives for European Freight Corridors Stadler have entered into a contract
Rail Industry Impact: How Is Brexit Affecting British Steel? Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 22, 20190 British Steel, the company from which Network Rail acquires 95 percent of its steel, has gone into receivership, citing Brexit as one of the major factors. Railway tracks © Network Rail British Steel in the Rail Industry British Steel is one of Network Rail’s biggest suppliers and the main rail supplier for maintenance
British Steel Ltd placed in liquidation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 22, 20190 UK: The High Court ordered British Steel Ltd into compulsory liquidation on May 22, with the Official Receiver appointed as liquidator. The court has appointed Hunter Kelly, Sam Woodward and Alan Hudson of EY to act as Special Managers to assist the Official Receiver. The company supplies 95% of the rails
Today at Railtex: Day 3 – 16 May 2019 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 16, 20190 Railtex Day 3: it’s the last day of the show. But the events are still going strong. A highlight in today’s itinerary is the speech on hydrogen-powered trains and their ability to replace diesel, given by Mike Muldoon from Alstom at 12:30pm in the Seminar Theatre. Alstom stand and British Steel
World rail infrastructure market – April 2019 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 21, 20190 Afghanistan: Kazakh company Integra Construction has won a contract to build 43 km of the Khaf – Herat railway. The Aktobe steelworks is to supply 350 000 tonnes of rail. Egypt: Alstom has commissioned a Smartlock 400 computer-based interlocking at Maghagha, its second on the 240 km route from Beni Suef to