Editorial
Mafex report
- New Mafex members
- Mafex prepares an intense agenda of activities for 2023
- Mafex attends the SME Assembly 2022 in Prague
- Data Space Working Group makes progress in the design of case studies
- The Smart Maintenance Working Group is drafting a document on the sector’s capabilities
- Mafex leads the summit with the Spain – Luxembourg railway sector: “Railway motorways, an innovation at the service of the Green Deal”
- The new Railway Sector Law
- Mafex participates in the III France-Spain Economic Forum
- Mafex holds a new market sectoral forum dedicated to Singapore’s railway potential
- Mafex celebrates two Open Door days on 14th and 16th December 2022
Members news
- The first ABB Railway Day was held on December 17 at the ABB´s facilities in San Romualdo Street, Madrid
- Fostering innovation and development in the railway industry through testing and certification
- Alstom achieves Global Top Employer accreditation and continues its growth plan in Spain
- Ardanuy Ingeniería awarded the design works for seven Rail Baltica stations in Estonia
- NS renews its trust in CAF and awards 60 double-decker trains contract
- CAF Signalling reduces energy consumption by 30% with its ATO solution
- CETEST in Turkey
- Cellnex and Nokia will deploy the 5G network in ADIF logistics hubs
- Metro Washington drivers enhance their training with new simulators developed by CITEF
- COMSA expands its presence in Mexico with a new project on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec Railroad
- Indra, finalist with T-mobilitat in the Transport Ticketing Awards
- GMV presented its new products at Rail Live! 2022
- ICON Multimedia’s passenger information system leads the digital transformation of the new central lobby at Chamartín station
- International Railway Industry Standard certification endorses the overall quality of Thales’ railway activities in Spain
- TPF INGENIERÍA remains one of the companies on which Empresa de los Ferrocarriles del Estado Chileno, Chile’s state-owned railway company, relies for its bridge works
- Trafag: Innovation, reliability, quality
- Railway tunnels (DSAF)
- The Ponferrada City Council awards Inse Rail the project for the future siding for 740-meter
trains to be built in La Placa - Ricardo partners with railway AI technology specialists
- Sener, on the Scarborough subway extension in Toronto
- A faster and tourists-friendly access brings Renfe’s Madrid commuter at the forefront of technology together with SICE
- Siemens Mobility establishes a Technology Center for Sustainable Mobility in Valencia
- The Talgo Award for Techno-logical Innovation is back!
- Stadler to manufacture new trams for Valencia and Alicante
- Hyperloop Pioneer Spanish company Zeleros joins forces with other companies developing this innovative mode of transport to launch the first International Hyperloop Association
- Teltronic equips the new trains of Metro de Mexico’s Line 1 with broadband technology
- SQS obtains the certificate of conformity with the National Security Scheme
Destination
- Málaga acogió una nueva edición de Rail Live! del 29 al 1 de diciembre del 2022
In Depth
- The Spanish railway industry: a model of worldwide success
- The national example exportable beyond the Spanish borders
- The Spanish railway industry offers a differentiating value chain
- Technological achievements: An avant-garde formula that bets on R+D
Sustainability
- The CAF Group obtains the prestigious platinum medal in sustainability
- Ricardo supports procurement of zero-emission fleet to serve Latvian capital
- ArcelorMittal committed to be climate-neutral by 2050
- Inclusive Trains, the new Alstom Foundation and FUNDACIÓN JUAN XXIII project to improve the employability of people with intellectual disabilities
- Applus + Laboratories aids Alstom in Dresden’s tram expansion plan, a key to EU carbon neutrality
- Rail4EARTH, the commitment to a green and sustainable rail system
- Siemens Mobility reinforces its commitment to sustainability with a report on its impact in Spain
- IDOM, committed to future generations, increases sustainability in its rail projects
- Segula, gas transformation engineering to descarbonise the european rail fleet
- #MujeresenDigital cycle
Innovation
- Energy Storage System (ESS) Enviline DC 1,500 VDC
- Digital maintenance: a smart train at the service of operators and passengers
- FCH2RAIL: energy management in a bi-mode hydrogen train
- Additive manufacturing to increase lifespan and reduce costs of railway infrastructure
- 5GMED and the challenge of achieving a truly connected railway
- INHELIUM family of luminaires
- Long-term stability in railway and hydrogen sensors
- Structural filling of railroad sleepers with resin injections