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Professor Jan-Peter Muller and colleagues are seeking new ways of improving the efficiency of possessions while improving worker safety and reducing delays due to engineering works
Keep it lean
Wendy Garner and colleagues have conducted a feasibility study for optimisation of rail possession and isolation authorisation requirements through the use of lean systems design and communication technologies
An asset to track monitoring Business profiles
Nick McCormick and colleagues explain the digital imaging for condition asset management (DIFCAM) project
What are the costs of an extra service?
Professor Simon Iwnicki and colleagues outline new approaches on estimating the damage and cost of different vehicle types on rail infrastructure
Damping down noise
Dr Martin Toward and colleagues at the Institute of Sound and Vibration Research share their case study on the effects of a track renewal on noise
Exceeding limits of authority
Despite higher levels of clarity, the influence of signalling on the train driver may have more impact than commonly thought explains Phillip Barker
Permissive society
Greg Morse takes a look at a rear-end collision in Warrington in 1989 and asks if one of the elements - permissive working - has any lessons for the modern rail industry
HS2 - why regional connections are key
Alistair Gordon calls for a focus on greater connectivity between stops on the HS2 route and their surrounding locations
Knowledge is power
The role of non-technical skills in safety critical roles is about to be put under the spotlight thanks to a new Knowledge Transfer Partnership between the University of Nottingham and Arcadia Alive
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David Waboso; Paul Copeland; Steve Best; Neil Walker; John McFarlane; Jon Plowright; Tom Smith; Joanna Whittington
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NewRail Newcastle University; Socomec; Carillion; Mechan; Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education; Diamond Point International; LPT-IT; Ground Control; Rail Operations Group (RoG); Eversholt Rail Group; Avery Weigh Tronix; Knorr-Bremse RailServices; Cable Detection; TRL; Tensar; Zoller & Fröhlich; Strail; Gael; TRE; Frazer Nash
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Mike Brown MVO, managing director of London Underground says apprentices are playing a key role in modernising the oldest tube network in the world
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BOC; Colas Rail; Fhoss Technology; Olmec UK; MTM Power; XERVON Palmers and the NASC; Exol Lubricants; World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo; Birley Manufacturing; Groundwise Searches; Morris Site Machinery; Flexicon; Delta Rail; New members of the Rail Alliance
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