Latest Railtex/Infrarail news
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Rail Business UK
Derby company Tidyco signs agreement with French supplier
UK: Hydraulic and pneumatic component supplier Tidyco has signed an agreement to sell, maintain and overhaul French firm ENAG’s rail-specific products in the UK. These include battery chargers, discharge units and other rolling stock equipment ‘Our rail division has worked tirelessly to develop our overhaul facility ...
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Rail Business UK
Railtex 2023 to focus on the rail industry of tomorrow
UK: The next Railtex is to take place at the NEC in Birmingham from May 9-11 2023, with the exhibition including live demonstrations and an extensive seminar programme focusing on the rail industry of tomorrow. Topics will include sustainability, digitalisation, maintenance and passenger experience, alongside the ...
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Rail Business UK
Next Railtex to be held in Birmingham in May 2023
UK: The next Railtex industry trade fair will be held at the NEC in Birmingham on May 9–11 2023, event organiser Mack-Brooks Exhibitions has confirmed. A total of 130 companies from 14 countries exhibited at the Railtex/Infrarail 2022 event at Olympia London ...
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Rail Business UK
Thales launches TPWS Mk4 Single Cab Control Unit
UK: Thales has launched the Mk4 version of its Train Protection & Warning System control unit, which is designed to offer additional features through a simple upgrade from previous versions. The first deployments of the Mk4 will be with Northern Ireland Railways and Chiltern Railways, where ...
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News
Business opportunities as Rail Baltica looks 150 years ahead
EUROPE: ‘What will this look like in 150 years?’ is a question being asked by Rail Baltica project promoter RB Rail, which sees the greenfield construction project as offering opportunities to take a very long-term view of where rail technology is heading, and to apply best ...
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Rail Business UK
Individually tested insulated tools for the rail industry
UK: Rollins & Sons is now offering its Bulldog range of insulated hand tools in the rail sector, in response to demand from customers who were familiar with its products from other markets. Each Network Rail approved PowerBreaker tool is manufactured in Wigan and individually tested ...
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Rail Business UK
British Steel announces Scunthorpe rail investment
UK: British Steel is to build a ‘multi-million-pound’ storage area for 108 m long rails and a dedicated facility for servicing Network Rail’s rail delivery trains at its Scunthorpe steelworks. This follows the award of a two-year extension to its contract to supply Network Rail with ...
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Rail Business UK
Live: Railtex/Infrarail 2022 news
UK: The latest news updates from the Railtex/Infrarail trade fair at Olympia London on May 10-12 2022.
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Rail Business UK
Rail supply sector to meet at Railtex/Infrarail 2022
UK: The next Railtex/Infrarail trade fair showcasing railway technology and infrastructure is to take place at the London Olympia exhibition centre from May 10-12. Railtex/Infrarail was one of the sector’s first live events to return after the pandemic, with 5 000 industry professionals in attendance at ...
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Rail Business UK
Railtex and Infrarail 2021 live news
Latest news about the combined Railtex and Infrarail 2021 railway industry trade fair
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News
EuroRail Hub brings together Railtex, Infrarail, SIFER and EXPO Ferroviaria trade fairs
EUROPE: Mack-Brooks Exhibitions has announced a two-day programme of virtual seminars focused on the British, Italian and French rail markets. EuroRail Hub will be held on March 24-25, bringing together exhibitors from its Railtex, Infrarail, SIFER and EXPO Ferroviaria trade shows. The online event is intended ...
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Rail Business UK
Railtex and Infrarail postponed to September 2021
UK: The Railtex and Infrarail trade fairs have been postponed to September 7-9 2021, organiser Mack-Brooks Exhibitions has confirmed. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the organiser decided that the Infrarail 2020 event which was to have been held at London’s Olympia on May 12-14 this year would ...
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Rail Business UK
Infrarail rescheduled to take place alongside Railtex 2021
UK: The Infrarail 2020 railway infrastructure trade fair has been rescheduled because of the coronavirus outbreak. It will now be co-located with the Railtex 2021 exhibition of railway equipment and services, which is due to be held at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham on May 11-13 ...
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Rail Business UK
Opportunities amid uncertainty in the UK rail market
UK: Railway Industry Association Chief Executive Darren Caplan sees good opportunities for UK firms in both the home and export markets, despite a period of uncertainty. Speaking to Railway Gazette at the Railtex exhibition in Birmingham on May 15, Caplan stressed that the record £48bn settlement for Network ...
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Rail Business UK
Stadler presses ahead with UK projects
UK: Stadler is moving forward with its four UK projects, the company told Railway Gazette at Railtex. The company expects to complete deliveries of the Greater Anglia fleet by the end of the year, having recently delivered the first of 10 EMUs for use on Stansted ...
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Rail Business UK
Depot equipment demonstrations at Railtex
MECHAN: Sheffield-based lifting and handling system manufacturer Mechan offered visitors to its Railtex stand a chance to see some of its products in action. A full size demonstration jack was displayed, along with a working model of a wheel press from Mechan’s French sister company Sogema Engineering. ...
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Rail Business UK
Railtex 2019 attracts more than 400 exhibitors from 22 countries
The UK’s premier exhibition of railway equipment, systems and services takes place in Birmingham this week
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News
Infrastructure specialists converge on Infrarail
The UK’s 12th biennial exhibition of railway infrastructure equipment and services returns to London’s Excel centre
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News
DB launches integrated consultancy service in 'important' UK market
UK: Deutsche Bahn launched an integrated engineering and consultancy service for the UK rail industry at the Railtex 2017 trade fair. The combined portfolio brings together the rolling stock expertise of DB Systemtechnik and DB's established UK technical consultancy ESG Rail with the infrastructure and operating knowledge of DB Engineering ...
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News
Hitachi unveils AT400 ‘British Bullet Train’ concept
UK: A prominent feature at the front of the Hitachi Rail Europe stand at Railtex 2017 is a model of its AT400 ‘British Bullet Train’ concept. Hitachi said this 'vision' builds on the company's 'rich history in creating iconic high speed rolling stock' ranging from Shinkansen trainsets in Japan to ...