In providing a range of vehicles, services and systems for rail traffic, the focus of transport solutions leader Siemens Mobility at AusRAIL PLUS this year was around enhancing how operators manage their equipment. Read more
Stand by for action
It’s critical for rail signalling systems to have consistent and reliable power supply, to ensure safe and normal running of operations, including level crossings, signal lights, point machine operations and interlocking systems. Read more
Ensuring trusted information for rail and transit
With recent advances in technology, the rail sector has accumulated a wealth of data about its operations, which offers opportunities for improvements across the networks. Read more
One step ahead with voestalpine
Global condition monitoring technology leader voestalpine Railway Systems uniquely provides both rolling stock and railway infrastructure monitoring systems, with proven solutions for metro, mixed traffic, heavy haul and high speed networks. Read more
On the right track with CHK
Imagine if railway companies could monitor the health of the pneumatic and electric points along the tracks. Read more
Inner West bus commuters to get discount fares
Passengers on replacement buses for the closed Inner West Light Rail will receive 50 per cent discount on their fares, as the NSW government considers other ways to improve public transport to parts of the city impacted by the tram outage. Read more
Digital capabilities ensure continuous productivity
ABB NeoGear low-voltage switchgear technology has paved the way for a smarter future, with next-generation safety inbuilt by design and minimum risk of failure and reduced need for maintenance. Read more
Lubricants success runs in the families
Rail infrastructure specialist Martinus Rail has joined the large number of rail companies to switch to PANOLIN lubricants. Read more
The value of non-destructive testing
An Australian Transport Safety Bureau investigation says a train derailment near Koolyanobbing, WA, illustrates the value of non-destructive testing. Read more
Monitoring overhead electrics
Back in 2010, DTI representatives visited one of their customers in the United Kingdom who had invited them to see how well their on-train pantograph recording systems were working at capturing the overhead wire and pantographs in high quality, in all lighting and weather conditions. Read more