Liebherr excavators play a prominent part of labour specialist Cat 5 Rail’s operations.
Category 5 was founded in 2009 in Port Hedland, Western Australia, by chief executive officer and owner Sam
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Condition Monitoring and Rail Tunnelling
Condition monitoring continues to play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of railway systems.
With extensive networks and heavy reliance on trains for transportation, it is
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Siemens Mobility leads way in local manufacturing
Meeting the challenges of the rail industry, along with providing local innovation and capability, have been critical to Siemens Mobility’s success in manufacturing rail infrastructure equipment in Melbourne for almost 140 years.
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Local solutions for supply chain disruption
Over recent years, even the most robust global supply chain has faced multiple challenges on an existential level – but there are solutions that can deliver the competitive edge in the new, unstable landscape.
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Signalling Technology and Cybersecurity
As the industry relies more and more on technology to control trains, tracks, and communication systems, it becomes vulnerable to cybersecurity threats.
Given the potential consequences of a successful
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De-risking the path to commissioning transport projects
Major transport projects are expected to achieve high-quality outcomes including delivering on time and without blowing out the already enormous investment of public funds. Getting this result needs close and consistent attention to progress and risks.
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Sustainability and Passenger Rail Suppliers
The rail industry offers a highly efficient mode of transportation with minimal carbon footprint. And when commuters choose to travel by rail rather than by high emission vehicles, they instantly make
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Getting transport projects purpose-ready
Delivering a public infrastructure project is tough, with many stakeholders, high public expectations and intense scrutiny. Transport projects attract a whole new dimension of complexity as they must connect smoothly into existing networks. That integration requires surgical precision and intense preparation, which takes time.
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Rail supply chains and contractor capabilities
With the boom in rail projects around the country showing no signs of weakening, the demand for rail contractors is at an all-time high. In addition, there is a need for robust supply chains to
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Making the earth move for decades
In the rail industry, wheeled excavators are most commonly used for classic earthmoving work.
The mobility of such wheeled machines is a great advantage over those with tracked undercarriages as they are
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