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The Nordic countries are investing heavily in their railway systems due to a huge lack of capacity. Elmia Nordic Rail 2013 is a very interesting opportunity to learn more about this expanding market. It is the only railway fair in the Nordic countries and will be arranged together with Elmia Future Transport – Sweden’s leading trade fair for transport and logistics. more >

The Dinner at the Roundhouse is now firmly established as the railway industry’s favourite networking event. Held in the prestigiously restored 1839 Roundhouse at Derby College, the dinner attracts around 400 industry professionals, business leaders and key decision-makers. more >

UK Rail Industry Awards - The UK rail industry’s most prestigious annual event. UKRIA is a brand new and exciting rail industry awards ceremony like no other. Brought to you by Rail Technology Magazine , Britain’s rail industry media leader, UKRIA seeks to reward those organisations (large or small) who are making a significant contribution to the effective and efficient running of the UK rail industry. more >

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  • 20/07/2012Ground engineering reaches new heights

    Dave Warner, Director of Van Elle’s new rail division, explains how the company is helping to drive the sector forwards with investment in new...
  • 26/04/2012A better passenger experience

    RTM hears more about the diverse ways in which Derby-based Garrandale provides services to the UK rail network, and the role of CEO Malcolm Prentice...
  • 26/04/2012Clean power for high speed trains

    Mike Ferris, CEO of MTU-UK Ltd, explains more about the new MTU Series 1600 PowerPack. Equipped with MTU diesel engines, British DMU railcars...
  • 26/04/2012On the right track

    Lighting solutions specialist Holophane Europe has recently developed a range of specifically designed lighting for a wide range of metro...
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Customer service innovation

Customer service innovation

Recently RTM’s Sleeper blog asked how innovation could help improve customer service within the rail industry. Anthony Smith, Passenger Focus chief executive, gives us his view. Rail is a boom industry; more and more people are choosing to travel by train. Our National Passenger Survey highlights that, while overall satisfaction sco... more > more last word articles >
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01/04/2013Media leaders

Welcome to this special Railtex 2013 edition of Rail Technology Magazine. The RTM team is looking forward to what is always a fantastic show, with so much to see, a huge number of people to meet and catch up with, and a great programme of talks, seminars, discussion sessions and demonstrations. So it is no coincidence that we have used this special 240-page issue of the magazine to launch our new branding, as you will see on the front cover. A fingerprint is unique, and so is... read more >

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RAILTEX 2013

30/04/2013 10:00 - 02/05/2013 16:00

The UK's leading rail event covering railway equipment, systems and services, Railtex is the industry's meeting place - where visitors and exhibitors alike see the latest technology in action, learn about new products and services and meet fellow industry professionals.

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RAILTEX 2013

30/04/2013 10:00 - 02/05/2013 16:00

The UK's leading rail event covering railway equipment, systems and services, Railtex is the industry's meeting place - where visitors and exhibitors alike see the latest technology in action, learn about new products and services and meet fellow industry professionals.

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Rail Champions Inventio Discovery Sessions - Introduction to Business Winning Strategies in the UK Rail Sector

14/05/2013 09:00 - 16:00

By attending this one-day interactive ‘business winning’ workshop, attendees will gain valuable insights into winning strategies 'aligned' to the rail infrastructure sector, which builds on, and integrates the latest thinking in alliance partnering, innovative thinking and sustainability frameworks, providing a proven approach to managing and monitoring strategic sales objectives, benchmark performance and secure sustainable new business.

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2013 Light Rail Conference

15/05/2013 09:00 - 16/05/2013 17:30

Now in its eighth year, the UK Light Rail Conference brings together the entire spectrum of the light and urban rail industry to drive forward open debate on the major issues facing the industry and to encourage networking and best practice from UK systems and from those around the world.

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2013 Light Rail Conference

15/05/2013 09:00 - 16/05/2013 17:30

Now in its eighth year, the UK Light Rail Conference brings together the entire spectrum of the light and urban rail industry to drive forward open debate on the major issues facing the industry and to encourage networking and best practice from UK systems and from those around the world.

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    Darren Gamage, technology services director at Mitie Total Security Management, spoke to RTM about the contract with Network Rail for the new...
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Don’t ask, don’t get

23/05/2013Don’t ask, don’t get

Is there a case for extending Crossrail into Reading? Councillor Tony Page certainly thinks so, and has urged transport secretary Patrick Mc... more >
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