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Rail Alliance shows what it’s made of Rail Alliance at Rail Vehicle Enhancements 2013, a glowing example of collaboration


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ail Alliance members and prospective members enjoyed a full day of events organised by long-standing member Onyxrail. RVE 2013 took place at the Derby Rams Stadium at the beginning of October and featured events such as the Rail Alliance business-to-business meeting, the Rail


Vehicle Enhancements 2013 expo and the RVE technology forum. Visitors were able to hear from


industry insiders, starting with a keynote address by Ian Walmsley of Porterbrook that set out the typical perspective of vehicle owners. Walmsley explained the investments required on legacy rolling


stock and the role that SME’s can play in the multiplicity of arising refurbishment and enhancement projects. All in all, Ian delivered one of the most entertaining and valuable presentations we have had the pleasure of listening to. The Rail Alliance announced two


new funding streams; the HiTech Rail ERDF project and EIT’s Test and Trials voucher scheme. Poignantly Kevin Lane of Onyxrail explained how to overcome the barriers to supplying into the rail industry. This answered many of the


Outline Events Programme – 2013 Date


5 November 6 November


12-14 November 19 November (tbc) 21 November (tbc) 26-28 November 10 December (tbc) 11 December 19 December (tbc)


Location


ICC Birmingham Derby


Cologne NE


London Euston Sydney, Australia Midlands London Long Marston


Event


HS2 Supply Chain Conference 2013 – first of a series of events to enable suppliers to meet the HS2 team


IMechE Railway Division Seminar 'Vehicle Re-engineering – Matching Performance to today’s Railway' – Rail Alliance members can attend at IMechE member rates.


Railway Interiors Expo 2013 Members’ meeting & networking event – details tbc


Member’s meeting & networking event hosted by Network Rail – details tbc Ausrail 2013


Members’ Meeting & Networking Event – details tbc Rail Freight Group Christmas lunch EIT Test & Trials Networking meeting – details tbc


Organiser/Contact


www.hs2.org.uk/events/supplychainconference IMechE


www.railwayinteriors-expo.com RA RA www.ausrail.com RA www.rfg.org.uk RA


If you are interested in attending one of our events or would like to find out more about becoming a member of the Rail Alliance, contact Rhona Clarke on rhona.clarke@railalliance.co.uk or call 01789 720 026


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