Railforum supports RailTech!
Railforum is an organisation which functions as a think tank for 85 companies and organisations that contribute to the train/metro and tram transportation in the Netherlands. The central…
GeoNext, Innovation Award, RailTech 2015
GeoNext has won the Innovation Award at RailTech 2015 with a video measuring system. Watch the video here:
Young Innovation Award RailTech 2015
At RailTech 2015 there was Young Innovation Award for the young railway professionals with the best solutions for issues of the railway sector. Watch the video here:
Video impression of RailTech conferences
At RailTech 2015 there were two conferences: the ERTMS conference and the Rail Safety and Compliance conference. Watch the video here:
Nominees for the Rail-Tech award announced
The organisation of Rail-Tech 2015 has announced the ten nominations for the Innovation Award. The Innovation Award goes to a company with innovative ideas or solutions for the…
Encourage discussion about unsafe situations in railway industry
Although everyone understands the value and necessity of rules for rail safety, in practice they can still be broken by rail companies. This can have disastrous consequences for the…
Network Rail wants zero fatal accidents during track works
There are still too many accidents involving trackside workers in the United Kingdom. Between 2009 and 2014, three trackside workers lost their lives while working on the tracks.…
“Looking over the borders for the ERTMS implementation”
In implementing ERTMS, the safety system, it’s not only problems in the Netherlands that need to be resolved – a look over the borders is also needed. ‘’Each…
Dutch Railway Investments 2015 and beyond
The Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Environment is to invest 2.4 billion euros in the Dutch railway infrastructure in 2015. 1.2 billion will go to infrastructure management, maintenance…
New home for RailTech 2015!
We are please to (re-) introduce you to Jaarbeurs Utrecht, the new home of RailTech 2015. The multifunctional Jaarbeurs venue has a very extensive infrastructure and well-equipped halls…