Loram chief executive officer Phil Homan has announced his retirement, effective from May 2023.
Read More
Harrybilt keeping industry on track
The family-owned Harrybilt Engineering is renowned for its innovative designs and equipment, all built in the factory at Ballarat, with a doubling of floor space required three years ago because business was expanding so rapidly.
Read More
Read More
Xcelerating digitalisation of railways
Siemens’ Xcelerator has literally been accelerating digitalisation in the rail industry. With global demand set to triple in the next 30 years to 122 trillion passenger kilometres, leading to even more traffic jams, rail must be the primary choice of transport mode to meet the growing demand for mobility and at the same time achieve climate targets.
Read More
Read More
AusRAIL 2022: Harrybilt units small in size, big in performance
For more than 36 years, Ballarat-based specialist engineering business Harrybilt Engineering has been providing solutions to local and national customers.
Read More
Read More
Arc autonomous rail wagons considered for Westport
The Western Australian government’s Westport project has completed its Landside Logistics Opportunities Study (LLOS), which considered how to move containers to and from the future port at Kwinana.
Read More
Read More
Solar panels to power Central Station
Sydney Metro’s transformation of Central Station is powering ahead sustainably with the introduction of the 116-year-old station’s first solar panels.
A total of 664 solar panels installed at Australia’s busiest railway station will produce 366.3 megawatt hours of solar energy each year, the equivalent amount of energy required to charge a Model 3 Tesla 6783 times or power an average Australian home for 52 years.
Read More
Transform drones and smartphones into photogrammetry tools
Position Partners has released SmartSurveyor, a compact device that can be used for survey-grade aerial mapping projects in combination with the DJI Mavic 2 or 3 series, as well as the Phantom 4 drone. Unclip the SmartSurveyor from the aircraft and use it as a handheld photogrammetry tool with your smartphone camera, or a survey rover to measure ground control points.
Read More
Read More
New MATISA tamper bound for Select Plant
For many years, demanding networks have trusted MATISA’s range of universal tamping machines.
Read More
Read More
The complete turnkey rail system specialist
Established in 2010, Sigtech Solutions Australia has established a reputation as being one of the industry’s leading providers of turnkey rail systems and multidiscipline solutions.
Read More
Read More
Choosing straddle applications for rail operations
Manco Rail has well and truly carved a name for itself as an industry leader in the supply of hi-rail electrification construction and maintenance equipment.
Read More
Read More