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      Germany’s Knorr-Bremse buys TMD Friction rail business from Nisshinbo

      Europe
      Germany-based braking system manufacturer Knorr-Bremse has acquired the rail transport portion of brake pad manufacturer TMD Friction from Japan's Nisshinbo Holdings as part of...

      UK DfT and GWR agree funds for Devon and Cornwall rail study

      Europe
      The UK Department for Transport (DfT) and train operator Great Western Railway (GWR) have entered into an agreement to fund a new study into...

      First Hull Trains track access extended until 2029

      Europe
      FirstGroup’s application for the extension of track on its First Hull Trains operation has been approved by the Office of Rail and Road...

      Northern and TransPennine Express rail franchises confirmed

      Europe
      Northern and TransPennine Express rail franchises have been officially confirmed by the Department for Transport, awarding contracts to Arriva Rail North and First Trans...

      Largest order: Siemens is building ICE 4 trains for Deutsche Bahn

      Europe
        The ICE 4 will be the backbone of the Deutsche Bahn's future long-distance network. In May 2011, the German national railway company is...

      Canadian National to invest C$2.9bn in rail infrastructure maintenance this year

      America
      Canadian National Railway Company (CN) is planning to invest C$2.9bn ($2bn) this year to strengthen network safety and efficiency, as well as grow its...

      Alstom-Bombardier consortium awarded signalling contract for the Barcelona suburban network

      Europe
      An Alstom-Bombardier consortium has won a contract to supply ERTMS signalling systems and 20 years of maintenance services for a 56 km long suburban...

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      Views from the Industry: The Drone Industry Barometer 2019

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      Last year, together with DRONEII, we conducted a Drone Barometer Survey to produce a free whitepaper with perspectives from the drone industry. The paper...

      The Minutes 2017 Movin’on Summit

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      The Minutes 2018 Movin’on Summit

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      The mobility industry is in need of a bold action plan to implement the Paris Agreement on Climate Change aimed at a net zero-emission...

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      How designed assets such as traffic signs and road markings have a wider reach post-handover, and some of processes required to achieve deliverable targets. This...

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