The future of train traffic is digital. To accelerate the digitization of Europe’s railways — and thus secure the future of its railroad industry — stakeholders must change the way the industry operates
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Innovation
The base for the development of the economy is innovation, which is accompanied by the development and implementation of new goods (services) or technologies that can achieve increased economic and social effects. The scientific and technological component is in the development strategy of any company, including transport and logistics companies.
Materials on topic
14 publications
Source: Railfreight
McKinsey
Article
02.02.2021
This summer an alliance of French rail freight operators presented an ambitious plan to double rail freight volumes over the next 10 years
International Railway Journal
Report
27.01.2021
Report
27.01.2021
T&L companies that are pursuing tangible plans to reduce emissions have generated superior total shareholder return, according to BCG analysis. But to ensure economic sustainability, T&L players should move quickly to incorporate environmental sustainability into their business model and long-term strategies
Report
23.10.2020
Report
23.10.2020
Environmental agenda permeates all spheres of human activity, and rail transport is no exception. In an effort to defend its position, railway transport is adapting to changes, where environmental friendliness and sustainable development are increasingly important
Article
22.10.2020
The European Commission has invited expressions of interest in becoming founding members of a new European Partnership on Rail Research & Innovation, which is being put forward as a successor to the current Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking
Railway Gazette
Report
01.05.2020
Report
01.05.2020
The aim of the LEVITATE project is to develop a new impact assessment framework to enable policymakers to manage the introduction of connected and automated transport systems, maximise the benefits and utilise the technologies to achieve long-term visions and goals. An essential part of this work seeks to forecast societal level impacts of connected and automated transport systems (CATS). These include impacts on safety, environment, economy and society.
Levitate
Article
30.04.2020
This article about the best rail cargo startups is part of the «Logistics of the Future» series looking at the top logistics startups today.
Transmetrics
Article
30.04.2020
As it reaches its final year, Horizon 2020 continues to support research and innovation projects across the European Union. How has it helped advance the bloc’s rail infrastructure, what have its successes been and what more can be expected?
Railway Technology
Article
24.02.2020
As technology pours into the logistics industry and illuminates supply chain blind spots, opportunities for efficiency and profit abound.
Report
01.07.2019
Report
01.07.2019
The logistics segment confronts an onslaught of startup
Report
21.11.2018
Report
21.11.2018
Over 65 participants from national administrations, international organizations, non-governmental organizations and the private sector discussed, over a number of sessions, the role of innovation in the sector and good practices that are helping develop the railways across the region.
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)