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Celebrating the Building Topping Out, UKRRIN Centre of Excellence in Digital Systems

10th December 2019

The University of Birmingham, in partnership with Willmott Dixon and Associated Architects, have celebrated the topping out of a new School of Engineering building. The topping out of the building, designed by Associated Architects, marked the latest step in the creation of the facility is being developed alongside the new UK Rail Research and Innovation […]

UKRRIN Blog Series Introducing…High Speed Rail

05th December 2019

UKRRIN aims through strong partnerships between academia and the rail supply chain, to create a step-change in rail innovation on a global scale. We will be working with our academic and industrial partners to showcase a selection of our activity with a new series of blog features.   Our first feature will focus on the […]

UKRRIN Passenger Experience Event Feedback

03rd December 2019

If you joined us on the day, but haven’t had a chance to provide your feedback, please fill in the short survey below and help us to shape the future of the new UKRRIN Inclusive Passenger Experience Centre (IPEC)

Last Chance! RSSB £650k Research Competition: Data Sandbox+

03rd December 2019

The second round of the Data Sandbox+ research competition is closing on the 6th of December, make sure you submit your entry before then! Data Sandbox+ is building on the success of the original ‘Data Sandbox’ initiative that RSSB launched in 2017, which funded five feasibility studies on how data can be used in novel […]

UKRRIN Blog Series

26th November 2019

UKRRIN aims through strong partnerships between academia and the rail supply chain, to create a step-change in rail innovation on a global scale. Our members are working on many of the key challenges and ‘hot topics’ being discussed across the industry. In the coming months we are going to be showcasing a selection of this […]

UKRRIN Annual Conference 2019: Send us your feedback!

25th November 2019

Thanks to all those who attended our 2nd Annual Conference. Please share your thoughts on the event by completing the below feedback form:

Building UK Rail Capabilities – UKRRIN Annual Conference 2019

25th November 2019

Diverse talent and skills to build UK rail capabilities. This was the theme of our second Annual Conference which took place at the Repertory Theatre in Birmingham – 21 November. Over 260 delegates from across the rail innovation community converged for the one-day event which covered many key topics from a case study keynote address […]

RIA inaugural Rail Industry Supplier Excellence Awards (RISE)

14th November 2019

11 November 2019 The Railway Industry Association (RIA), the voice of the UK rail supply community, has announced the winners of its inaugural Rail Industry Supplier Excellence Awards (RISE). The winners, who were announced at the RIA Annual Conference dinner on 7 November in a ceremony presented by renowned transport broadcaster Simon Calder, were awarded […]

The Seventh International Rail Human Factors Rail Conference, Call for

23rd October 2019

The Seventh International Rail Human Factors conference will be held in London on 24-26 June 2020. The aim of this conference is to bring together scientists, consultants, regulators, operators, infrastructure managers, manufacturers and suppliers to share rail human factors knowledge. The conference will focus on the discussion of topical issues such as in-cab signalling, traffic […]

Rail Week 2019

08th October 2019

The Railway Industry Association (RIA) has launched an exhibition today in the lobby of the Department for Transport (DfT), which will be in place over Rail Week (7 – 13 October 2019). The Exhibition explores innovation in the industry, looking at how rail companies are developing new technologies to improve the UK’s railways. It focuses […]

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