GoMedia Avatars to Increase Passenger Accessibility Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 28, 20230 GoMedia to Launch Personalised Avatars Direct to Passenger Devices to Increase Accessibility on Transport Networks GoMedia, a subsidiary of Icomera, is developing a ground-breaking solution to improve public transport accessibility for passengers using British Sign Language (BSL). The development and testing of the solution, called ‘Project Luna’, will be funded by
TfL and Google to Introduce Street View for Busy London Stations Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 7, 20230 Transport for London (TfL) and Google have announced a collaboration to bring Google Street View capabilities to a number of London’s busiest Tube stations. The project, which will see Google capturing Street View imagery over the course of the next several weeks, is intended to aid passengers in planning journeys throughout
Rail Ticket Offices to Remain Open in Engalnd Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 1, 20230 The UK government has scrapped plans to close rail ticket offices following objections from independent passenger watchdogs, Transport Focus and London Travelwatch. Train operators have now been told to withdraw their proposals in order to maintain passenger standards. Nine train companies announced plans to close station ticket offices in July © London TravelWatch Although
Wi-Fi 7: Examining its Features and Benefits for Public Transport Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 20, 20230 Since the creation of the first 802.11 standard back in 1997, Wi-Fi has evolved to meet the increasing global demands for faster, more reliable, and efficient wireless connectivity. Wi-Fi 7, also known as the IEEE 802.11be or the EHT (Extremely High Throughput) standard, marks a pivotal step change; its introduction will
HEAR App Honored with the 2023 APTA AdWheel Grand Award Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 16, 20230 HEAR Accessible Passenger Announcements App Honored with the 2023 APTA AdWheel Grand Award Championing Accessibility and Inclusivity in Transportation GoMedia’s grassroots educational campaign, has been presented with the prestigious Grand Award in the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) 2023 AdWheel Awards for Best Marketing and Communications Educational Initiative using Electronic Media. The AdWheel
The First Wi-Fi 7 Access Point Purpose-Built for Public Transport Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 22, 20230 Introducing the Icomera A2: The World’s First Wi-Fi 7 Access Point Purpose-Built for Public Transportation Icomera is launching the A2, the very first rail-grade access point to support Wi-Fi 7, the latest and most advanced generation of wireless technology. The A2-i © Icomera As connectivity to trains continues to increase based on the utilisation
NEXCOM Advancing Mobility Systems for Public Transit at APTA Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 7, 20230 NEXCOM Advancing Mobility Systems for Public Transit at APTA 2023 NEXCOM will showcase its Passenger Infotainment Solution, Video Surveillance Solution, and Edge AI Computing Solutions for Smart Public Bus Transit and Smart Public Rail Transit at the APTA Expo 2023 in Orlando, FL USA. Be sure to visit NEXCOM at Booth #1406 near Hall WA3 Entrance. Video
Flytoget Success Story Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 11, 20230 Flytoget has leveraged the power of Icomera’s wireless Internet connectivity & applications hosting platform to deliver a leading customer experience and transform its trains into some of the “world’s largest moving IoT devices”. Flytoget’s passengers benefit from a comfortable journey with high-speed, high-availability Wi-Fi for the duration of their trip. Icomera
Keeping Customers Informed with Changes to Travel Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 24, 20230 Delays when travelling can happen, and while the delay can’t always be avoided, making sure you have the right information as soon as its available is widely expected. Mistral Data have developed a solution that identifies travellers with impacted services and sends alerts about changes to their travel and what options
Nomad Digital Awarded SNCF Voyageurs TGV INOUI Contract Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 10, 20230 Nomad Digital, specialist in transport connectivity solutions has signed a 4-year base frame contract (with an option for a 3-year extension) to upgrade the SNCF Voyageurs high-speed trains (TGV INOUI) with its Internet On-Board (IOB) 5G solution. The frame contract includes the upgrading of up to 355 TGV INOUI high-speed trains
World Wi-Fi Day 2023: An Interview with Mats Karlsson Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 21, 20230 To celebrate World Wi-Fi Day 2023, we spoke with Icomera’s Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder Mats Karlsson to discuss how technological advances are helping meet the growing data demands of both passengers and transport operators… What Benefits are Ever-improving Wi-Fi Connectivity Bringing for Public Transportation? Firstly, reliable, high-speed connectivity clearly enhances the
Design Your Passenger Information System (PIS) With Widgets Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 19, 20230 Style and content preferences in passenger information systems (PIS) evolve over time, but having to reside to a supplier to get changes applied is often slow and expensive. Our LiveCoM Suite enables you to adapt what you want, when you want to. No programming skills necessary, thanks to the user-friendly template editor with
Unified Passenger Information Launched by PaxLife at UITP 2023 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 17, 20230 Unified Passenger Information Launched by PaxLife at UITP Summit 2023 in Barcelona We’re excited to announce our participation in the upcoming UITP Global Public Transport Summit in Barcelona, from 4 to 7 June 2023. This year’s Summit promises to be a unique and memorable event, with over 15,000 international visitors, 380
GoMedia Transport Accessibility Solution Wins at SPOTLIGHT Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 20, 20230 GoMedia Transport Accessibility Solution Wins Two Categories at SPOTLIGHT Rail Awards Icomera subsidiary GoMedia has won ‘Service of the Year’ and ‘Delivering for the Customer’ at the SPOTLIGHT Rail Awards for its accessible wayfinding solution for passengers with sight loss, ‘Visor’. The SPOTLIGHT Rail Awards ceremony was hosted at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in
Cloud-Based Video Surveillance: Benefits for Train Operators Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 20, 20230 To comply with increasingly stringent regulations in the rail industry, more and more train operators are investing in cloud-based video surveillance. Driven by the quickly increasing capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI), such systems offer a range of possibilities that help to ensure on-board safety and improve the overall passenger experience. What Happens
Brightline State-of-the-Art Inventory & Reservation System Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 14, 20230 Brightline to Implement State-of-the-Art Inventory and Reservation System Brightline will begin implementing S3 Passenger, the inventory, ticketing, and reservation system offered by Sqills, a Siemens Mobility subsidiary, beginning with revenue service connecting Orlando. Brightline currently operates in Florida between Miami, Aventura, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, and West Palm Beach with its
FleetCare Will Overhaul 12 M200 Metro Trains during 2023 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 12, 20230 During the overhaul, a total of 12 M200 metro trains manufactured by Bombardier in 2000–2001 will be modernized at the Helsinki depot. The overhaul will be carried out in two stages; the first prototype phase includes the overhaul of two metro trains, and the subsequent serial production phase includes the rest
Insights from EPF on Passengers’ Needs Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 14, 20230 European Passengers’ Federation (EPF) is a European umbrella organization that comprises more than 30 Members across 21 European countries. The organization works to represent the interests of passengers using public transportation, focusing on improving their overall experience. EPF takes a comprehensive approach to transportation, covering various modes such as rail, water, air,
Machine Vision in the Rail Industry: Challenges and Opportunities Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 6, 20230 Railway companies are increasingly investing in video surveillance systems to guarantee safety on their trains. In addition to hazard detection, these cameras can be used for a variety of other purposes, from occupancy tracking to vandalism detection. All possible thanks to machine vision technology. Yet, there are still some challenges facing
Real-Time Information Solutions Driving Smarter Mobility Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 10, 20230 In a world of increasingly ubiquitous connectivity and access to information, passengers rightly expect to receive the right information, at the appropriate time, delivered to them in a manner that makes sense. Real-time information (RTPI) systems can significantly improve the experience of those travelling via public transport. When a passenger is kept
Streaming Video on the Rails Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 2, 20230 How To Ensure A Great Viewing Experience Maximize brand value, improve customer satisfaction, and ensure repeat passengers. As consumers return to traveling, they are carrying with them an expectation developed during the pandemic: the ability to stream content. As streaming consumption has overtaken PayTV, people are more likely than ever to form
Phase 2 of the BerdiBa Project Has Started! Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 10, 20230 We are glad to announce the continuation of BerdiBa. The project, co-funded by the European Union, aims to design and evaluate an innovative digital rail system, including an autonomous train. The pilot project started at the beginning of 2022, and we will step up research from 2023. The end of phase 2
Brightline Unveils First Look at Orlando Station Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 10, 20230 Brightline has released a video and renderings of the future station at Orlando International Airport in Florida. The 37,350 square foot station will open in Orlando International Airport’s new 80,000 sq. ft. Terminal C, while the airport’s automated people mover will connect passengers to Terminal A and B in under five
PaxLife Innovations to Support Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe PIMS Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 7, 20220 Paxlife Innovations GmbH Contracted to Support Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe’s (BVG) Passenger Information Module for the Subway Network (PIMS) As Part of Teaming with ETC Solutions GmbH. PaxLife Innovations is pleased to announce that, in partnership with ETC Solutions GmbH, it has been contracted to support the implementation of Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe’s (BVG) new
Hitachi Rail to Supply Ontario Line Trains and Systems Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 18, 20220 Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx have awarded a contract to Hitachi Rail’s Connect 6ix consortium to deliver the new Ontario Line rolling stock, systems, operations and maintenance (RSSOM) package. Under the 9 billion CAD contract, the consortium will design and build the trains and install and integrate tracks and systems along the
Dynamic Testing Begins on Avanti West Coast’s Fleet of Hitachi Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 17, 20220 Avanti West Coast has announced that the first of its Hitachi Class 805 bi-mode trains has begun dynamic testing at Network Rail’s Rail Innovation and Development Centre (RIDC). Following the completion of static tests, this dynamic testing marks a major milestone in the operator’s 350 million GBP project. Unit number 805001, still
Germany: Stadler Presents 18 Double-Decker KISS Trains in Lübeck Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 15, 20220 Stadler has presented the 18 double-decker KISS trains that will operate between Hamburg, Lübeck and Travemünde from January 2023. The new trains were presented alongside Claus Ruhe Madsen, Minister for Economic Affairs, Transport, Labor and Technology and Tourism in Schleswig-Holstein and the Managing Director of the Schleswig-Holstein Local Transport Association, Dr.
How Would You Navigate the World If You Couldn’t See? Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 7, 20220 A conversation with Icomera and its subsidiary, GoMedia, about Visor, their solution that enables the blind and visually impaired to navigate their way around transportation stations and rail platforms – independently, without the need for expensive, fixed infrastructure. Accessibility – when we think of that word in terms of transport, we
Sqills Will Be at the World Passenger Festival as a Gold Sponsor Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 2, 20220 Sqills Will Be Present at the World Passenger Festival as a Gold Sponsor Sqills very proud to be a Gold Sponsor at this year’s World Passenger Festival in Amsterdam. After the earlier success at InnoTrans in Berlin we are very much looking towards discussing technologies, strategies, and opportunities with operators and other
Accessible to All: Overcoming Barriers to Passenger Transport Use Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 17, 20220 Accessible to All: Digital Technologies Overcoming Physical and Linguistic Barriers to Passenger Transport Use In this article, we spoke to Sven Koster, Head of New Business Development and Innovation for our GoMedia team, and Lynn Bacigalupo, Project Manager for Icomera in North America, about delivering more accessible passenger transport experiences across
UK: Javelin High-Speed Trains to Receive £27 Million Upgrade Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 14, 20220 Eversholt Rail, Southeastern and Hitachi Rail have signed an agreement to upgrade the Class 395 high-speed Javelin trains that operate between London St Pancras and Kent. The 27 million GBP upgrade project will begin in March 2023 and will renew 29 trains at Southeastern’s Ashford Depot. The project will future-proof the UK’s
A Year in Product Innovation Heading into APTA TRANSform Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 7, 20220 The arrival of the APTA Transform conference in Seattle has us reflecting on the immense steps the transit industry has taken in the past year. Thinking back to last year’s APTA EXPO in November of 2021, the industry was struggling with the impacts of the pandemic and facing uncertainty over how
Navigating Transit Challenges and Opportunities Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 6, 20220 A Conversation with Modaxo’s Paul Comfort on Navigating Today’s Transit Challenges and Opportunities The public transit sector is facing a time of transformation as agencies fight to bring riders back, address operator shortages, and adapt to new travel patterns. In this dynamic environment, agencies are seeking agility and efficiency to overcome
France: Electric Francilien Trains to Begin Operating on Paris-Provins Branch Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 4, 20220 Francilien trains will begin operating on the Paris-Provins branch of line P now that electrification of this section has been completed. This follows Ile-de-France Mobilités’ summer announcement that the electrification of the entire Ile-de-France rail network will be completed by 2030. The Francilien arrives on the Paris-Provins branch of line P © Île-de-France
Televic and SKF Combine Technologies to Benefit the Rail Industry Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 22, 20220 Televic GSP and SKF plan to combine their technologies to help the global rail industry reduce their maintenance costs and improve reliability. Televic GSP, the global experts for innovative and reliable railway passenger information and communication systems, and SKF Group, industry leaders for bearing and related products as well as condition monitoring
Railtex 2023: A Clear Focus on the Rail Industry of Tomorrow Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 15, 20220 Railtex 2023: A Clear Focus on the Rail Industry of Tomorrow Taking place from 9 – 11 May 2023 at the NEC, in Birmingham, the UK’s number one event for the entire railway industry will bring together the whole rail community. Railtex 2023 offers a unique opportunity to experience state of
Germany: CAF to Supply 42 LRVs in Hannover Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 13, 20220 CAF has been selected to supply 42 TW 4000 LRVs for ÜSTRA Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe AG, the public transport operator in the city of Hannover, Germany. The contract also includes an optional extension to supply up to 233 additional units. The new units will also enhance the experience for ÜSTRA Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe’s passengers
InnoTrans 2022: PaxLife to Highlight Passenger-Related Services Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 13, 20220 Innotrans 2022: PaxLife Innovations to highlight passenger-related services combined in a single software platform – efficient, cost-effective, scalable. PaxLife Innovations GmbH recognizes the growing challenge for transport operators to deliver, in a highly flexible, cost-effective and streamlined way, information and services that provide an exceptional passenger experience. You can see the PaxLife
Join Sqills at InnoTrans 2022 in Berlin Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 8, 20220 Join Sqills at InnoTrans 2022 in Berlin Sqills, part of Siemens as of last year, is pleased to announce we will be present at InnoTrans 2022 in Berlin held from September 20th to 23rd. The Siemens Mobility motto for InnoTrans 2022 is ‘Destination Digital’ and the Sqills team will be there to
NEXCOM’s Applications of Advanced Transportation Computer Technology at InnoTrans 2022 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 7, 20220 NEXCOM’s Applications of Advanced Transportation Computer Technology at InnoTrans 2022 After 4 years, NEXCOM is hyped to highlight the strengths of its mobile computing solutions and domain know-how, with the aim to strengthen public safety, infotainment, and security, NEXCOM will showcase its Video Surveillance Solution, Passenger Infotainment Solution, and Edge AI
Spain: Alstom Receives Order for 10 Coradia Stream Trains from Catalonian Operator FGC Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 2, 20220 FGC (Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya) has ordered 10 Coradia Stream regional trains from Alstom. In line with Alstom’s strategy and FGC’s commitment to promoting sustainable mobility, the new trains will be developed using eco-design criteria for their raw materials, traction systems, energy efficiency and end of life recycling. The contract,
Join KONČAR at InnoTrans 2022 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 30, 20220 InnoTrans is the leading international trade fair for transport technology and takes place every two years in Berlin. Sub-divided into the five trade fair segments Railway Technology, Railway Infrastructure, Public Transport, Interiors and Tunnel Construction, InnoTrans occupies all 41 halls available at Berlin Exhibition Grounds. The thirteenth InnoTrans will take place
CapMetro Looks to the Future with the Swiftly Connected Transit Platform Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 9, 20220 CapMetro Looks to the Future with the Swiftly Connected Transit Platform Austin’s CapMetro has been a leader in transit technology for years, first as an early adopter of real-time passenger information and recently with a project to expand Swiftly’s Onboard App to their full fleet of 500 buses. Austin has experienced unique
CAF Awarded New Contracts in Europe Valued at Over 100m Euros Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 25, 20220 CAF has been awarded two new contracts in Athens and Seville, valuing a total of more than 100 million EUR (102.39m USD). CAF – Seville Light Metro The first is to refurbish light metro units that run on Athens’s oldest metro line – line 1 – and marks the Spanish rolling stock
CAF Awarded New Contracts in Europe Valued at Over 100m Euros Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 25, 20220 CAF has been awarded two new contracts in Athens and Seville, valuing a total of more than 100 million EUR (102.39m USD). CAF – Seville Light Metro The first is to refurbish light metro units that run on Athens’s oldest metro line – line 1 – and marks the Spanish rolling stock
vROK 3030 Open Frame Panel PC for Railway Passenger Information Systems Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 14, 20220 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd.: vROK 3030 Open Frame Panel PC for Railway Passenger Information Systems The proliferation of passenger information systems (PIS) is challenging railway operators to find more efficient ways of utilizing space within the train. The vROK 3030 railway open frame panel PC allows railway operators to replace the traditional setup of
Why GTFS-rt Should Be Your Agency’s Common Data Language Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 30, 20220 Why GTFS-rt Should Be Your Agency’s Common Data Language Not All Real-Time Passenger Information Is Created Equal There’s little question in the transit industry about the value of providing Real-time Passenger Information (RTPI) to passengers. RTPI has been found to increase ridership, reduce perception of wait time, and even make passengers feel safer. Today, the
Germany: Stadler to Deliver 28 TINA Trams to Rostock Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 27, 20220 Stadler has been awarded a contract to deliver 28 TINA trams to Rostocker Straßenbahnen AG (RSAG) in Rostock, Germany. This is Stadler’s third contract for its latest-generation of tram railcars, which can accommodate 221 passengers, with 75 seated. The 32-metre vehicles have spacious interiors, large panoramic windows and an integrated passenger
Digital Fallback Increases Availability of Audio Communication Systems Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 20, 20220 Digital Fallback Increases Availability and Cost-Efficiency of Audio Communication Systems “Dear passengers, welcome aboard the intercity train to Ghent and Antwerp Central Station. The next stop is Waregem.” On-board communication means reliable audio broadcasts. In this respect, the architecture of the on-board audio communication system must be carefully considered. To ensure
Why Public Transit Needs a Connected Transit Platform Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 17, 20220 Why Public Transit Needs a Connected Transit Platform By Jonny Simkin, CEO Public Transit’s Future Is the Norm in Other Industries Today Over the last 10 years, organizations have made enormous strides in meeting consumers’ needs for fast, convenient options in an increasingly connected world. Mobility solutions powered by modern, cloud-based technology such
Exploring Speech-to-Text to Enhance On-Board Communication Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 16, 20220 Siri and Alexa may be the most famous examples of speech-to-text technology for daily tasks or questions in business-to-consumer contexts. At Televic GSP, we strongly believe that the underlying principles can counter a tricky issue in the railway sector: the understanding of on-board audio announcements. Steven Lauwereins, our Research Lead, tells
UK: Testing Begins on Avanti West Coast’s New Fleet of Hitachi Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 15, 20220 Static testing has begun on the first of Avanti West Coast’s new fleet of trains at Hitachi Rail’s Newton Aycliffe factory. Start of testing marks major milestone for Avanti West Coast’s new fleet © Avanti West Coast The new fleet, valued at 350 million GBP (408.92m EUR | 439.03m USD), will be a
Alstom Wins Contract for Tel Aviv’s Green Line LRT Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 19, 20220 Alstom and its partners Electra Ltd. and Dan Transportation have been awarded a contract to design, build, and maintain the Tel Aviv Metropolitan LRT Green Line for Israel’s Metropolitan Mass Transit System Ltd (NTA). Alstom will supply 98 Citadis X05 trams for the Tel Aviv Metropolitan LRT Green Line and will
UK: ORR to Strengthen Scrutiny of Network Rail Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 9, 20220 The UK’s Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has launched its business plan for 2022/23, which includes details on how it plans to more closely scrutinise the work of Network Rail, as well as that of National Highways. ORR safety inspector © ORR This is in response to reforms taking place due to
Ensure Continuity of Your Railway Ecosystem with Evolving Software Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 6, 20220 Ensure Continuity and Increase Resilience of Your PIS with Televic GSP Software Services Frequent updates reduce maintenance duration and risk and increase time on the tracks. Just like mechanical parts, software also requires regular maintenance, in the form of patches and updates. A maintained passenger information system (PIS), hosted in the
Smart Lifetime Extension for a Sustainable Railway Fleet Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 3, 20220 Smart Lifetime Extension Makes Your Railway Fleet LastIntelligent technology is becoming increasingly decisive for passenger information systems. Consequently, the maintenance of your software deserves as much attention as that of your infrastructure. A new approach is therefore required, especially since market trends are pushing for more sustainable solutions. To increase the
How We Maintain Your Railway Fleet with Full Lifecycle Support Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 29, 20220 How Our Full Lifecycle Support Makes the Difference in Railway-Fleet Maintenance At Televic GSP, we are in for the long haul. An extended lifespan of your rail vehicles with reduced costs – that is what we want to achieve with our full lifecycle after-sales support. With a comprehensive range of services to choose from, we are putting our expertise
What Are the Biggest Benefits of Real-Time Passenger Information in 2022? Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 27, 20220 Nomad Digital: What Are the Biggest Benefits of Real-Time Passenger Information in 2022? As we’re entering the digital-first era with an emphasis on connectivity, we need to be more forward-thinking about the ways we’re facilitating a fully connected public transport experience. Commuters are looking for a comfortable and seamless travel experience
First refurbished Pendolino unveiled Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 25, 20220 A Class 390 Avanti West Coast Pendolino has gone into service this morning with new and more comfortable seats, a redesigned shop and better passenger information displays. One First Class coach has been converted to Standard, to provide more seats. It’s the first example of a £117 million upgrade that will
VIP 1000 Extends Full HD HDMI over IP for Passenger Infotainment Systems Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 21, 20220 VIP 1000 Extends Full HD HDMI over IP for Passenger Information and Infotainment Systems NEXCOM has a new Full HD HDMI over IP system for public transport applications that extends HDMI signals to over 100m and makes the broadcast of video in in-vehicle PIS (Passenger Information Systems) and infotainment systems simpler and easier. The
Improving the Rider Experience with Outcome-Oriented Procurement Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 20, 20220 Improving the Rider Experience with Outcome-Oriented Procurement Strict requirements around government contracts have traditionally forced transit agencies to take a box-checking approach to acquiring goods and services, but this method of procurement can cause agencies to miss out on new solutions that could have a greater impact on the rider experience.
Austria: ÖBB Orders 41 KISS Double Decker Trains from Stadler Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 8, 20220 Stadler has received an order from Austrian Federal Railways (OEBB) for 41 KISS double decker trains. The order is made up of 20 six-car and 21 four-car EMUs and valued at approximately 600 million euros (653.55m USD). Stadler has received an order from Austrian Federal Railways (OEBB) for 41 KISS double decker
Germany: Chemnitz Orders 19 Stadler Citylink Tram-Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 1, 20220 Stadler has received an order for 19 Citylink fully electric tram-trains from the Chemnitz transport authority, with the option to purchase an additional 27 vehicles. Stadler Citylink tram-train for Chemnitz © Stadler These will help better connect the wider Chemnitz area with the city centre by offering an improved direct service. The fully electric
IN PICTURES: Amtrak Unveils Interiors for New Acela Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 1, 20220 The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Amtrak, and rolling stock manufacturer Alstom have reached a milestone in the project to put new Acela trainsets into passenger service. Together they have unveiled the interiors of the fleet that will carry passengers on the Northeast Corridor (NEC), connecting New York, Washington and Boston. This
Alstom Signs Contract for First Passenger Trains in Romania Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 29, 20220 Alstom has signed a contract worth roughly 270 million euros (295.78m USD) with the Romanian Railway Reform Authority (ARF) to deliver 20 Coradia Stream electric inter-regional trains. Coradia Stream electric inter-regional train © Alstom These will be the first passenger trains Alstom has manufactured for operation in Romania, having spent 30 years providing
ACB-3000: A Redundancy Static Transfer Switch for DC/AC Inverters Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 15, 20220 The redundancy static transfer switch ACB-3000 opens the door to the use of the single-phase DC/AC inverters in increasingly critical applications. Hospitalet de Llobregat, March 8, 2022 – Premium PSU, on its way to providing the most innovative and versatile solutions, launches a new device suitable for DC/AC inverters, the ACB-3000.
Alstom Signs Rolling Stock and Signalling Contract in Chile Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 14, 20220 Alstom has signed a contract to provide its Urbalis signalling system, 37 Metropolis trains and 20 years of maintenance services in Chile. The new rolling stock and CBTC signalling system will improve capacity on the planned Line 7 on Santiago’s Metro. The contract is worth in the region of 355 million
Germany: DB Regio Modernises the VVO Diesel Network’s Fleet of Desiro Railcars Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 9, 20220 DB Regio has unveiled one of the first Desiro railcars it’s redesigned for the Verkehrsverbund Oberelbe (VVO) transport association, which provides public transport services in Saxony, Germany. First modernised multiple units for VVO © Deutsche Bahn AG | Volker Emersleben In addition to gradually modernising the VVO fleet, DB Regio has been operating
Railway Antenna Specialist Antonics Wins DB Fahrzeuginstandhaltung Tender Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 23, 20220 Railway Antenna Specialist Antonics Wins DB Fahrzeuginstandhaltung Tender DB Fahrzeuginstandhaltung selects Antonics’ cross-polarized 5G MIMO train antennas for its Colibri IT solution portfolio Antonics GmbH, the technology leader in multi-band train antenna solutions for professional use, will supply the train antennas (outside and inside) and GSM-R bandstop filters for the modular Colibri
Italy: Alstom Awarded Line 1 Turin Metro Contract Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 8, 20220 Alstom has won the contract to supply line 1 of the Turin Metro with its latest-generation fully driverless train-to-train CBTC system. This will help improve capacity on the line. Alstom to supply new signalling system and additional trains for line 1 of Turin Metro © Alstom The turnkey contract with Infra.To, valued at 156
Condition-Based Maintenance: The Clue to Reducing Maintenance Costs Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 1, 20220 Cost Reduction According to global management consultant McKinsey & Company, data-driven condition-based maintenance can lead to an overall reduction of at least 10 to 15% in maintenance costs. From Reactive to Proactive Repair This is possible because condition-based maintenance entails innovative, cost-efficient methods of data collection – such as using in-service trains rather than dedicated measurement vehicles, allowing real-time monitoring of track. Also,
Why Condition-Based Maintenance Requires a Fully Integrated Solution Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 24, 20220 Separate Technologies Often, train operating companies have separate technologies that function well to monitor or report a single component or system (e.g., doors or HVAC), but that are not interconnected to the other parts of the train. Such systems are no longer sustainable. Today, as an operator, you want all information
Netskrt Joins the Streaming Media Alliance Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 21, 20220 Founded in 2014, the Streaming Video Alliance’s charter is to encourage deeper collaboration across the entire online video ecosystem, which will include the development of standards and best practices for an open architecture that will operate across the entire online video value chain. The Alliance is currently focused on identifying
New EMR Aurora Contract Supports STAUFF Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 20, 20220 STAUFF, a global leader in the manufacture and supply of hydraulic system components, is providing key products for EMR’s new Aurora Fleet, such as specialist clamping solutions, tube manipulation, flexible hose assemblies and fittings. STAUFF has been part of Hitachi Rail’s global supply chain since 2012 and this close relationship supports
Refurbishment of the Alstom Coradia Continental S-Bahn Bremen Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 18, 20220 The first stage of refurbishing cars of the Bremen metro trains began this month. New functionalities need to be implemented in the passenger information system of Nordwestbahn, so that they can fulfil its transport contract. The first stage of refurbishing cars of the Bremen metro trains began this month © NordWestBahn / Heese
Wiener Linien’s X-Car Metro Trains Get More Information-Rich Passenger Displays Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 14, 20220 Dubbed ‘passenger info plus’ the screens above the doors that will open at the next station show the direction of the station’s exists, other lines for transfers and departure times for those lines. Wiener Linien presents innovative digital passenger information system for the new X-car © www.siemens.com/press Screens above the doors on the
Transport for Wales Take Delivery of First Class 231 FLIRT Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 3, 20210 “The arrival of these brand-new trains is another major milestone for TfW and signifies another step forward on our transformational programme to deliver a transport network that the people of Wales can be proud of. “We’re investing £800 million into new trains that will provide more capacity on our network, they
Bayerische Regiobahn to Use DatNet from ETC Solutions Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 25, 20210 Bayerische Regiobahn Introduces the Production Planning and Control Platform DatNet from ETC Solutions as a Company-Wide Data Hub Bayerische Regiobahn starts with ETC Solutions digitally repositioned in the new timetable. The Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB) has signed a contract with the Berlin digitisation service provider ETC Solutions for the company-wide introduction of the
BLT Signs Contract for 25 Stadler TINA Trams Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 16, 20210 Baselland Transport (BLT) and Stadler have signed a contract for the manufacture and delivery of 25 TINA (total integrated low-floor drive) trams. This comes nine months after the award was first announced. Stadler TINA tram © Stadler The trams will be built at Stadler’s Bussnang, Switzerland plant, with the first going into service in
Enhanced Passenger Information Service Trialled by Network Rail and GWR Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 28, 20210 Network Rail and GWR have begun trialling a new information service designed to enable passengers to make more informed decisions when travelling by rail. Example of a rainbow board displayed in a station © Network Rail The trial covers services on Network Rail’s Western route from Paddington to Penzance and includes services in
Alstom Citadis X05 Trams Ordered for Ile-de-France’s T1-Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 20, 20210 Ile-de-France Mobilités and RATP have ordered 37 Alstom Citadis X05 trams for the Ile-de-France T1-Line. Citadis X05 Alstom tramway in commercial service in Vitry-Sur-Seine, France – April 2021 The order, worth approximately 130 million euros (151.54m USD), is to replace the current tram fleet. An optional further order for 83 trams is
Alstom Citadis X05 Trams Ordered for Ile-de-France’s T1-Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 20, 20210 Ile-de-France Mobilités and RATP have ordered 37 Alstom Citadis X05 trams for the Ile-de-France T1-Line. Citadis X05 Alstom tramway in commercial service in Vitry-Sur-Seine, France – April 2021 The order, worth approximately 130 million euros (151.54m USD), is to replace the current tram fleet. An optional further order for 83 trams is
Alstom Citadis X05 Trams Ordered for Ile-de-France’s T1-Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 20, 20210 Ile-de-France Mobilités and RATP have ordered 37 Alstom Citadis X05 trams for the Ile-de-France T1-Line. Citadis X05 Alstom tramway in commercial service in Vitry-Sur-Seine, France – April 2021 The order, worth approximately 130 million euros (151.54m USD), is to replace the current tram fleet. An optional further order for 83 trams is
Alstom Citadis X05 Trams Ordered for Ile-de-France’s T1-Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 20, 20210 Ile-de-France Mobilités and RATP have ordered 37 Alstom Citadis X05 trams for the Ile-de-France T1-Line. Citadis X05 Alstom tramway in commercial service in Vitry-Sur-Seine, France – April 2021 The order, worth approximately 130 million euros (151.54m USD), is to replace the current tram fleet. An optional further order for 83 trams is
Fincons Group in Italy’s Best Employer Ranking Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 30, 20210 Fincons Group in Italy’s Best Employers Ranking – Corriere della Sera Today’s the day: the “Italy’s Best Employer 2022″ chart, drawn up by Statista and Corriere della Sera, is out and it includes Fincons Group for the second year in a row. We’re excited for achieving this result, that confirms the effort
Webinar: Optimising Passenger Experience Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 27, 20210 Webinar: Optimising Passenger Experience with LiveCoM Suite What We Cover in the Webinar Informing passengers is one of the key duties of any railway operator. Advanced in digitisation have resulted in an increasing amount of operators that have digitised information available that is relevant to show to passengers under certain conditions. In
Webinar: Delivering an Optimal on-Board Audio Experience Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 24, 20210 Careful planning and dimensioning of a high-quality on-board railway audio system is essential in order to ensure public address (PA) announcements are intelligible under all circumstances. Also when handling passenger calls for aid or answering crew intercom calls, intelligibility of audio conversations is crucial. And, there is more to on-board audio
Televic Rail Will Attend InnoTrans 2022 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 24, 20210 At InnoTrans 2022, Televic Rail will highlight their range of on-board communication solutions and novelties for Passenger Information and Condition Based Maintenance. InnoTrans is the industry’s leading international trade fair © Televic Rail Date : September 20, 2022 – September 23, 2022 Location: Messe Berlin GmbH, Messedamm 22, 14055 Berlin, Germany We invite you to our booth
Alstom to Supply Metropolis Trains to Santo Domingo Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 25, 20210 Alstom has signed a contract to manufacture, supply and commission eight new three-car Metropolis trainsets for Line 1 of the Santo Domingo Metro. Santo Domingo Metro © Alstom The international public tender, managed by the Oficina Para el Reordenamiento del Transporte (OPRET), and financed by the Agence française de développement, is a priority
NordWestBahn Begins Modernisation of S-Bahn Fleet Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 9, 20210 The conversion of the trains includes a modern video surveillance system, energy-efficient LEDs, tinted anti-scratch films and numerous sockets. New paintwork in the Transdev design and new interiors including a colourful family table with a children’s puzzle, will complete the picture. The hygienic standard is also being significantly increased. The trains
Providing Passenger Info beyond PIS Regulation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 16, 20210 Providing Passenger Info beyond PIS Regulation The Technical Specifications for Interoperability for Persons with Reduced Mobility (TSI-PRM) and people with disabilities has a strong influence on European players in the railway sector. However, we believe that it’s necessary to go beyond these specifications in order to offer every customer an excellent
Netskrt Systems Expands Executive Team Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 22, 20210 The Netskrt eCDN combines advanced, cloud-based analytics and machine learning with network-aware, open edge caches in order to deliver streaming internet video to difficult-to-reach locations such as trains, planes, buses, and remote communities, as well as hyper-dense use cases such as stadiums. This article was originally published by Netskrt. source= https://railway-news.com/netskrt-systems-expands-executive-team/
Euston Station First in UK to Make Announcements in British Sign Language Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 3, 20210 Euston Station in London has become the first in the country to provide passenger information in British Sign Language (BSL). From Wednesday, 2 June, passengers can use ten touchscreens situated around the station to get up-to-date travel information in BSL. This number will be doubled to 20 by the end of
Nomad Digital Expands into New Markets Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 25, 20210 Nomad Digital Expands into New Markets Nomad Digital expands into new markets as it launches its Road Connectivity product, bringing its renowned expertise in the Rail industry to buses, road freight and mining vehicles. Applications such as Passenger information, CCTV, Location Tracking and condition monitoring will be available. We have a
SINTRONES Launches New AI GPU Fanless Rolling Stock Computer Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 20, 20210 SINTRONES New AI GPU Fanless Rolling Stock Computer: ABOX-5210(G)-M12X SINTRONES, one of the global leaders in computing technology for vehicles, announces the launch of the new AI GPU Fanless Rolling Stock Computers: ABOX-5210-M12X and ABOX-5210G-M12X (with NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 1650 or 1060 GPU). The new fanless box computers have Certified EN50155 Rolling stock standard and are
UK Rail to Extend Timetables as Travel Restrictions Ease Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 17, 20210 Rail companies across the UK added more than 2,500 daily services to their timetables ahead of the relaxation of Covid restrictions, which come into play today, 17 May. The move brings the total number of daily weekday services to over 20,500. Leeds railway station As part of the industry’s safer travel pledge, rail
Alstom-led Consortium Completes Signalling Upgrade in Poland Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 22, 20210 An Alstom-led consortium has completed signalling upgrade works in Poland that will allow operations of 200km/h on the E65 railway line. The consortium, comprising Alstom, Thales and Nokia, delivered ERTMS/ETCS Level 2 signalling for the railway line that connects Warsaw and the port of Gdynia in northern Poland. The railway line
Swiss Federal Railways Orders 60 Double-Decker Trains from Stadler Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 21, 20210 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) has ordered 60 double-decker trains from Stadler. This order is worth around 1.3 billion CHF (1.18 billion euros). SBB is aiming to expand capacity in order to offer more regional services while adhering to accessibility requirements. This order is an option from an existing contract. 41 of
Passenger Information Gets Brighter for Irish Rail with Daktronics Display Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 18, 20210 Colbert Station Limerick Outfitted with Full Colour, Full Matrix LED Technology To better share information with their passengers, Irish Rail partnered with Daktronics to manufacture and install a new LED display at Colbert Station Limerick in Ireland this past December. This was the first Irish Rail station selected to install Daktronics
Passenger Experience Is Made Better with Nomad’s Engage Portal Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 16, 20210 By Sam Taylor, Digital Marketing and Insights Executive and Paul Vaclik, Head of R&D and Architecture First impressions always count! Often, the first point of contact that passengers have with a transport operator’s onboard services is when they log into the WiFi service. Therefore, the train operator must provide an attractive