Siemens Mobility has been at the forefront of railway mobile communications for more than 25 years, with the company’s GSM-R cab radio system providing operators worldwide with a robust and secure platform for voice and data communication. Read more
Change management: Frequentis expanding capabilities to meet next generation requirements
Frequentis is working with rail operators around the globe to ensure that the adoption of next generation communication systems does not compromise safety and operational continuity.
Exploring the possibilities of 5G for future railway communications
While some have been aware of FRMCS as the next standard for rail communications, with standards expected to be finalised circa 2022 to 2023 and proof of concepts and trials running from 2020 to 2025, and it is expected that we will see early deployments in Europe from 2025 onwards, the possibilities of how this communications platform and 5G can reshape the railways is now beginning to be understood. Read more
Building a resilient communications network now and into the future
With horizons for the implementation of future communications systems approaching, now is the time for rail operators to think about harnessing 5G technology.
Alstom first to achieve certification for latest ETCS standards
Alstom is now the first company to be fully certified to the latest onboard and trackside European Train Control System (ETCS) standards. Read more