Amey launches Tessera digital signalling
UK: Amey has officially branded its digital signalling technology as Tessera, suggesting that the modular ‘future-ready’ architecture is suitable for seamless integration with legacy and next-generation signalling systems.
LNER’s ERTMS driver training app enhanced
UK: LNER and Velociti Solutions have updated their ERTMS driver-machine interface training app to provide train drivers with more realistic simulations, more accurate screen layouts and additional scenarios.
British Steel wins Turkish and Australian export orders
INTERNATIONAL: British Steel has won orders to export rail from its Scunthorpe steelworks to Turkey and steel sleepers to Australia.
Nairobi Railway City technical assistance contract market engagement begins
KENYA: The UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office is planning to procure a technical assistance contract for the Nairobi Railway City project, which is drawing inspiration from the regeneration of London’s King’s Cross station.
Crossrail expertise to support sustainable rail development in Colombia
COLOMBIA: Metro de Medellín and Crossrail International have formalised a strategic partnership for collaboration to support railway development across Colombia.
Suppliers spark ‘valuable conversations’ at expanded Ticket to Innovate event
UK: Tool and equipment hire company Speedy Hire and portable lighting specialist Ritelite Systems staged their second annual Ticket to Innovate event, aimed at bringing rail suppliers and customers together to see the latest innovations.
RSK acquires Octavius Infrastructure
Streamlined guidance aims to facilitate third party investment in rail infrastructure
Network Rail launches Platform4 to regenerate railway land
EG Steele agrees wagon component supply framework with Mandy Rail
South Western Railway deploys replacement customer support system
Lucchini Unipart Rail increases bogie and wheelset overhaul capacity
Alstom reopens expanded HVAC maintenance facility at Crewe
South Western Railway awards £66m EMU support and spares contract
DB ESG opens Rail Technology Hub in Derby
TfL highlights national supply chain as production of 10 Elizabeth Line trains gets underway
Grinsty acquires Train Door Barriers business
Law firm appoints former Elizabeth Line MD as rail sector adviser
Beacon Rail to buy leasing company Eversholt
Arriva enters UK rail infrastructure market with RTS Infrastructure acquisition