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Results published in October 2023

Predictive Maintenance for Train Traction Systems: Quantitative Modelling and Analysis DOWNLOAD HERE Description: This deliverable details the mathematical models developed to estimate the economic benefit of Predictive Maintenance (PdM), for different business scenarios. It is part of RECET4Rail’s work on Big Data and Artificial Intelligence applied to the smart and predictive maintenance of the traction system. PdM exploits the Prognostics and Health Management (PHM) capability, the latter making use of knowledge, information, and data to…

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European Year of Skills: Meet ÖBB

Throughout the European Year of Skills 2023, we publish a video series on our YouTube channel. Watch as we share personal experiences of our Founding Members, partners, and staff through video messages, encouraging young people to build their careers in rail. Learn directly from people in the industry what are the skills you can develop while working in rail, what skills are necessary to have and what skills are used daily. This way we are…

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European Year of Skills: Meet DLR

Throughout the European Year of Skills 2023, we publish a video series on our YouTube channel. Watch as we share personal experiences of our Founding Members, partners, and staff through video messages, encouraging young people to build their careers in rail. Learn directly from people in the industry what are the skills you can develop while working in rail, what skills are necessary to have and what skills are used daily. This way we are…

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European Year of Skills: Meet ADIF

The newest edition of our European Year of Skills 2023 video series is now available. Watch as we share personal experiences of our Founding Members, partners, and staff through video messages, encouraging young people to build their careers in rail. Learn directly from people in the industry what are the skills you can develop while working in rail, what skills are necessary to have and what skills are used daily. This way we are putting skills…

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Results published in September 2023

Technical Specifications for the Design of Transition Zones DOWNLOAD HERE Description: This deliverable presents technical specifications for the design of railway transition zones, as part of the European In2Zone research project. The deliverable aims to define these technical specifications to help shape the development of future-looking transition zone remedial solutions, particularly those related to controlling permanent deformation. First, the remedial solutions for transition zones are presented, followed by the design principles and requirements for transitions,…

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Single System for Europe’s Train Control needs Satellite Technology

European Commission, European Union’s rail system authority (ERA), Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking (EU-Rail), the European Union Agency for the space programme (EUSPA), and the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union collaborate to leverage satellite technology for rail. European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS) takes a step forward towards the future as the European Commission, the Europe's Rail Joint Undertaking (EU-Rail), the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA), and the European Union Agency…

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