RTM365: The Future of Rail Safety | Safety Technology

The railways in the UK have a long history of making steady progress in terms of technological adoption. Safety is a very real part of the change that must be considered as we embrace technology.

We must ensure that safety evolves in tandem with digital technology's uptake.

Event host, Helen Fospero hosted an engaging panel discussion around the subject of safety technology at our recent RTM365 Rail Safety virtual event.

Helen was joined by Dr Sam Bemment, Technical and Innovation Manager, Railway Industry Association, Dr Chris Ward, Senior Lecturer in Control Systems Engineering, Loughborough University, Gabriel Stroud, CEO, AssessTech and Ken Vine, Network Technical Head Of Level Crossing Engineering, Network Rail.

RTM365 is an online festival of events covering all of the biggest topics to the railway industry.

Watch on demand now via the video at the top of this page, or select our On Demand tab to find a back catalogue of all of our virtual content.

RTM Mag Cover, Feb/March 23

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Investing in the future of Scotland's rainforest

This issue highlights the latest topics within the rail industry, from decarbonising the Midlands, improving rail safety, meeting the future priorities of Scotland's Railway & more!                                                      

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TransCityRail is a series of regional, interactive and insightful events across the country bringing together leaders, collaborators, problem solvers and innovators in a creative and invigorating way.
 

This series of events supports and informs the whole of the rail industry and connects suppliers with buyers, specifiers, leaders and decision-makers looking to procure a wide variety of innovative products and services for their region.

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Episode 37 - What does the future of transport look like

This episode of Track Talk sees a discussion with Conservative MP for Milton Keynes South Iain Stewart, Chair of the Transport Committee. The focus of this episode revolves around disruptive technologies within the rail sector, specifically the impact that the new, innovative advancements and trends might have across all modes of transport. The Transport Committee are taking proposals from people in the sector who are in the know about innovations that deserve more attention, so we have given them the platform to discuss the process and hear what the committee is looking for. 

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