Global Railway Review

In-Depth Focus: Managing Operational Complexities

This Managing Operational Complexities In-Depth Focus features articles investigating overcoming cross-border rail challenges with managed transportation and how as global transportation systems move towards digital transformation, railway operators are exploring innovative ways to manage their assets and maintain seamless operations.

GRR Issue 3 2024 - IDF - Noise & Vibration

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In-Depth Focus: Noise & Vibration

This In-Depth Focus looks at the crucial impact of modern research and understanding on solving the struggle of reducing rail noise and vibration.
From the impact of vibrations on infrastructure to the health and safety aspect of rail noise, could this research be key to reducing these negative side-effects and help improve rail’s reputation?

Latest Rail Industry News

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How rail suppliers are improving accessibility across the network

The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has published a new report showcasing how the supply chain is working to improve accessibility across the rail network.

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New Channel Tunnel challenger announced

A new train operating company, named Gemini, is being established to offer competitive fares and high-quality, frequent train services between the UK and continental Europe. Chaired by industry veteran Lord Tony Berkeley, Gemini services will run initially between London and Paris/Brussels – with further exciting destinations currently being developed.

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JR East Launches Hiring Activities for New Entry-Level Position

The East Japan Railway Company (JR East) is pleased to announce a new recruitment category, namely an entry-level position for overseas railway project engineers, to further develop railway business across the globe.

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Huawei launches intelligent solutions for transport at MWC Barcelona

Huawei has unveiled a comprehensive suite of intelligent transformation solutions as part of its broader strategy to accelerate industrial intelligence across multiple industries.

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Write your will with Railway Benefit Fund this month

This March, Railway Benefit Fund, with the generous support of Railpen, is proud to offer their free will writing service during Free Wills Month.

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Good salaries, a clear purpose and opportunities for progression

Northern boss, Tricia Williams, said she is committed to “opening doors” for women in the rail industry.

Editor's Spotlight

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AI-Enabled Video Analytics Platform for Smart Railway Operations

Engineering is for everyone- GRR speaks to Eurostar’s Chief Rolling Stock Officer

By Elizabeth Jordan - Global Railway Review

Global Railway Review unveils all-star Editorial Council to chart course for 2025

By Elizabeth Jordan - Global Railway Review

Railway Benefit Fund calls on fundraising stars for sporting events

By Elizabeth Jordan - Global Railway Review

Swissrail shares valuable insights at InnoTrans 2024

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Virtual Twins for Rail Simulation

Dive into critical rail freight issues and learn how aerodynamics and vehicle dynamics advanced simulation capabilities can provide high-precision virtual testing and validation solutions.

Articles from Global Railway Review

Koko Visser, Global Head of AI, Valcon, addresses the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in the rail industry.

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How AI is putting the railway industry back on track

By Koko Visser

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“The Journey to Equality” Behind RIA’s latest report

By Elizabeth Jordan - Global Railway Review

Scott Durno, Head of Technology at High Speed 1 (HS1), spoke to Global Railway Review's Halimah Haque about HS1's digital transformation, including the use of augmented reality for asset maintenance and improving safety in harsh weather conditions.

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London St. Pancras Highspeed’s digital transformation: Embracing innovation with augmented reality

By Scott Durno - HS1

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Measure twice cut once: incorporating digital surface modelling for rail…

By Gabriel Higgins

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Engineering is for everyone- GRR speaks to Eurostar’s Chief Rolling…

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Mani Entezami, Research Fellow at University of Birmingham and Founder & CTO of MoniRail Ltd.

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In-service monitoring should be the new norm

By Mani Entezami

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