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Policy: Data sharing is essential to build the ‘Internet of Trains’

By Dr Maximilian Eichhorn, Vice President, Digital Products & Services & Markus Schumann, Sales Director, Digital Products & Services, Knorr-Bremse Rail Vehicle Systems 2023-10-09T06:00:00

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Photos: Stuart Bailey

The vision of an ‘Internet of Trains’ is bringing together many players in the railway industry, but a genuine data economy based on digital business models will succeed only if there is a pan-European data sharing infrastructure.

 

 

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