Number 18, February 2019

 

Editorial

• Intense schedule of railway innovation activities and promotion

Mafex reports

• Mafex publishes a positioning note to support railway R&D in order to improve competitiveness
• Mafex prepares an intense activity schedule for 2019
• 7th Mafex International Railway Convention
• Everything ready for the second edition of Rail Live! in Bilbao
• Mafex expands the number of partners with the incorporation of new companies
• AGEX Group unveils its new facilities

Interview

• Isaías Táboas, President of Renfe Operadora

Members news

•  Alstom in Spain to supply 25 Citadis X05 trams for Athens
• Alstom rewards Innovation developed by its Spanish teams
• Bombardier will supply 19 regional trains with Spanish propulsion to France
• Bombardier Sifang will supply 168 high-speed railway cars to China Railway Corp. (CRC)
•  Ardanuy Ingenieria consolidates its International Presence over the last five years
• Ardanuy Ingenieria: Over 850 Railway Projects in Spain
• CAF designated by Metro Medellin for the refurbishment of 42 units
• CAF consortium secures Aarramatta Light Rail contract in new south wales (Australia)
• CAF Signalling has been awarded two new projects for the refurbishment of Centralised Traffic Control Systems (CTC) in Spain
• CETEST´s tenth anniversary
• COMSA to enhance the railway connection at the Port of Veracruz (Mexico)
• ICON Multimedia improves travelles experience on Line 3 of Santiago de Chile
• ICON Multimedia is recognised with the “SME of the Year” 2018 Award
• La Farga restructures the eight Group’s trading companies under the La Farga Yourcoppersolutions brand
• Together we go further
• Ceit coordinates a Project that will bring a 15% reduction of maintenance costs
• INGETEAM has consolidated its position on the Railways sector during 2018
• SENER President, Jorge Sendagorta, receives the Honorary Member’s medal from the Spanish Institute of Engineering
• Adif awards to Siemens Rail Automation the new railway traffic management systems for the Montcada Bifurcació station (Barcelona)
• SYCE-ENYSE to supply new Interlockings to ADIF in the section Torrelavega Santander
• Segula Technologies and Limmat Group join forces in predictive maintenance in the rail sector
• Stadler Valencia obtains the new IRIS quality certificate based on ISO/TS 22163: 2017
• The UK´s first tram-train enters service with Stadler vehicles
• Public consultation regarding the feasibility study to underground the railway line at Lorca (Murcia)
• TPF Getinsa-Euroestudios will perform the detailed design of the Amusco – Osorno section of the HSR line Palencia – Aguilar de Campoo
• Low Carbon and Low Carbon Vanadium (LCV) R290V Grooved Rails: the best options for city transport network
• Thales will present its new ‘smart’ Operational Control Centers at Rail Live 2019!
• GMV to supply a video-surveillance and video-information system
• Metrolink Dublin. Urban transport 4.0

Destination: Spain

• A railway at the forefront with regard to technology and innovation
• The pathway to a global logistics hub featuring new rail corridors
• Urban mobility backing the railways in Spain
• High-speed Rail: Spain, a power to spearhead the world
• Fostering innovation: the differentiating value of a cutting-edge service
• International expansion: Leading Spanish technology and top-level know-how

In Depth: Urban Intermodality

• Urban intermodality: future of transport in cities is digital
• Technology at the service of an integrated state-of-the-art mobility
• Innovation: promotion of the cohesion of the different networks for full urban mobility
• Some Mafex members with projects in urban intermodality

Forwarded

The Basque Country is committed to future mobility