Topic: Rail technology

Nexxiot’s new shareholder wants to revolutionise intermodal freight

Nexxiot acquired a new shareholder last week. Arvato Financial Solutions, a subsidiary of Bertelsmann, onboarded Nexxiot, aiming to make cargo transport more transparent by using the ‘Know Your Cargo’ standards.Read more

21-02-2022|Comment|author: Nikos Papatolios

Cognitive rail pilot: can robots take over train driving?

The artificial intelligence (AI) based system Cognitive Rail Pilot acquired the Declaration of Conformity to the regulations of the Eurasian Economic Union, meaning that it can start its deployment in several countries. The system is...Read more

25-01-2022|Comment|author: Nikos Papatolios

Adif awards contract for variable gauge axle system for freight trains

Spanish railway manager Adif has awarded a contract for an improved version of a variable gauge axle system for freight rolling stock to TRIA Transport Engineering and Technology. The project costs nearly 6 million euros...Read more

05-01-2022|Comment|author: Esther Geerts

Modern mixed train trial for Scandinavia

Mixed trains, conveying passengers and goods, are part of a funded trial in Sweden. A trio of stakeholders, made up of multinational tech firm SilverRail, passenger rail operator Snälltåget, and logistics company Airmee, will share...Read more

28-07-2020|Comment|author: Simon Walton