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December 23, 2020 | Employment

Skills for the next-generation rail industry

Philippe Citroën, director general of the European Rail Industry Association (Unife), highlights work underway to boost the European rail industry’s skill base as the sector strives to become the backbone of a sustainable transport network.

November 6, 2020 | Telecoms

FRMCS project takes key step forward

THE European Union-funded 5GRail project to validate specifications for the Future Railways Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) as well as develop and test prototypes for the successor to GSM-R was officially launched on November 1.

October 21, 2020 | Europe

European rail supply industry launches career initiative

EUROPE’s rail supply industry, alongside the European Railway Industry Association (Unife), has launched the Hop On For The Planet initiative to encourage more young people to consider a career in rail as a viable opportunity.

June 26, 2020 | Policy

Poupart-Lafarge elected Unife chairman

THE European Railway Industry Association (Unife) has elected Alstom chairman and CEO, Mr Henri Poupart-Lafarge, as its new chair during its general assembly, which was held remotely on June 25.

June 3, 2020 | Policy

UIC, UITP and Unife: place public transport at the centre of post Covid-19 world

THE International Union of Railways (UIC), the International Association of Public Transport (UITP), and the European Rail Industry Association (Unife) have issued a joint statement urging European decision makers to place public transport at the centre of the new world that will emerge in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic.

April 21, 2020 | Policy

Unife and CER call for rail to be included in EU recovery plan

THE European Railway Industry Association (Unife) and the Community of European Railways and Infrastructure Managers (CER) call for rail to be included in the EU’s post-Covid-19 recovery plan.

March 25, 2020 | Freight

European associations highlight transport’s value in combating coronavirus

EUROPEAN transport industry associations have jointly endorsed a series of pledges reinforcing the critical role that transport is playing in combating the coronavirus pandemic.

September 26, 2019 | Technology

The future of intelligence is artificial

Artificial Intelligence has been around for decades, but is now reaching a stage of maturity where it could soon become a common tool used throughout the rail industry. David Burroughs looks at how AI is already in use and what widespread adoption could mean for the industry in the future.

September 2, 2019 | Policy

Unife urges Europe to deliver level playing field with Chinese suppliers

THE European Rail Industry Supply Association (Unife) is urging European institutions to deliver the legislative and legal changes necessary to ensure a level playing field between the European and Chinese rail supply industry in light of the confirmation of the sale of Vossloh Locomotives to CRRC last week.

February 21, 2019 | Europe

European Railway Award 2019 goes to Catherine Trautmann

CATHERINE Trautmann, European Coordinator for the North Sea-Baltic corridor, was presented with the 2019 European Railway Award for her long-standing support of rail transport at a ceremony at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts in Brussels on February 20.

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