By train into the future: dialogue with Michele Viale, president of Anie Assifer
By Virna Bottarelli |At Expo Ferroviaria, the biennial international trade fair for rail held Oct. 3-5 in Milan, there was no shortage of...
On the tracks of sustainability: the views of Wabtec
By Virna Bottarelli | Less than 1 percent of global transport sector emissions come from railways. As Anselm Ott, Vadim...
Energy conversion and management in rail: efficiency is the watchword
"As with many electric mobility solutions, the efficiency with which energy is converted between forms in electric trains will be critical to reducing...
Lights, displays and buttons for the railroad: proposals from Elektronica
Along with safety and sustainability, elements such as comfort and design have also gradually become central to the design of rail vehicles....
Ready-to-use solutions for visualization
Consystem, a component distributor with 30 years' experience, counts among its supplier partners two manufacturers of panel PCs for applications in the transportation sector,...
Digimax for rail: how to select the right converter
Rail transportation is experiencing a great momentum toward greener solutions, and power systems that enable the management of power and electrical intensity in applications...
On-train reliability with Gaia Converters
Gaia Converter is a manufacturer of modular power supplies and DC/DC converters suitable for the most demanding environments. Founded in 1993, the company is headquartered in...
In Europe sustainability travels by rail
of Virna Bottarelli |On December 9, 2020, the European Commission presented its Strategy for smart and sustainable mobility. The document is...
The railway sector in Italy: the word to Anie Assifer
Giuseppe Gaudiello is CTO of Ansaldo STS and chairman of Anie Assifer, the association representing about 130 companies operating in Italy in the transport sector...
Technological destinations of the railway according to Segula
Segula Technologies, an international engineering group, recently provided an analysis of the directions the rail industry should take to evolve.Given the still uncertain recovery...