Mercitalia Rail joins pilot project for smart freight trains
Italian Railways’ subsidiary for freight transport, Mercitalia Rail, will support another two state-owned companies, Rail Cargo Group (Austria) and SBB […]
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GE Transportation extends options on its EdgeLINC platform
GE Transportation is extending its scalability, device support and deployment options by adding new features to its EdgeLINC platform. New […]
DB acquires two US digital companies
DB Digital Ventures, a Deutsche Bahn’s company which promotes new digital business models, has purchased a stake in Ridecell and […]
Voith and Siemens partner for a condition monitoring solution
Voith Turbo and Siemens signed an agreement for the development of a condition monitoring solution for the Voith Scharfenberg coupler. […]
Bucharest to acquire a EUR 1 mln passenger information system
The project on the implementation of a “passenger information system on RATB routes and expected waiting times in the stations” […]
Thales acquires driver advisory developer
Thales announced the closing of the acquisition of Danish company Cubris, a leader in Driver Advisory Systems (DAS) for main […]
ERA launched SMS App
The EU Agency for Railways (ERA) introduced the “ERA SMS” App, which is now available both for Android and Apple […]
“Railfreightlocations.eu” becomes a Europe-wide tool
The EU Commission has decided to transform the “Railfreightlocations.eu” portal into a Europe-wide standard instrument for information on rail service […]
Teleste to deliver on-board system for Merseyrail new metro trains
Stadler selected Teleste to deliver on-board solution for Merseytravel metro trains in Liverpool. Under the contract, Teleste will provide end-to-end […]
USD 11 billion GE – Wabtec merger approved
On May 21, the Boards of Directors of Wabtec and General Electric approved the USD 11.1 billion merger. Under the […]