Zaragoza, 26 - 27 November 2024
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Nov 269:00
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Organiser's welcome
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Víctor Ruiz, President, Mafex Spanish Rail Industry
Sean Willis, Managing Director, Terrapinn Holdings Ltd
Nov 269:10
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City welcome
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Natalia Chueca Muñoz, Mayoress, Ayuntamiento de Zaragoza
Nov 269:15
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Local Welcome
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Octavio López Rodríguez, Consejero de Fomento, Vivienda, Logística y Cohesión Territorial, Gobierno De Aragon
Nov 269:20
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Welcome speech
Keynotes
Óscar Puente, Ministro, Ministerio de Transportes y Movilidad Sostenible
Nov 269:30
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Preparing the railway infrastructure of tomorrow
Keynotes
Kaspar Briškens, Minister, Latvian Ministry of Transport
Miguel Campos Cruz, CEO, Infraestruturas de Portugal
Marko Kivila, CEO, Rail Baltica
Nov 2610:00
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Interview: What can we expect from the future of the rail industry?
Keynotes
Interviewee: Leopoldo Maestu Miedes, PRESIDENT & Chief Executive Officer, Alstom Transporte, S.A.
Nov 2610:15
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How can rail deliver for customers, society, and the environment?
Keynotes
Raül Blanco, President, Renfe
Helene Valenzuela, Managing Director, OUIGO ESPAÑA
Elmer van Buuren, Managing director, European Sleeper
Simone Gorini, CEO & General Manager, iryo
Robert Sinclair, CEO, HS1
Nov 2611:30
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Natural disasters, disruptions and training: Initiatives for railway operation information provision systems using digital twin
Digital Transformation
Toru Sahara, Senior Manager, East Japan Railway Company
Nov 2611:30
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The next steps for space-rail collaboration
Telecoms and Train Control
Daniel Lopour, Market Development Officer, European Union Agency for the Space Programme
Nov 2611:30
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FCH2RAIL: Demonstration of bi-mode hydrogen trains in Spain and Portugal
Energy and Climate Adaptation
Holger Dittus, Project Lead, FCH2RAIL
Nov 2611:30
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Prague's automation of lines C and D: Best practice for automating new and existing metro lines
Metro and Light Rail
Michal Borecky, Head of Strategy, PMO and EU Funds department, Head of Prague metro C line Automation project, Dopravní podnik hl. m. Prahy akciová spolecnost
Nov 2611:30
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HSR in Poland - new opening for infrastructure & commercial services
Megaprojects
Bartosz Wielgo, Project Manager for Railway Subprogramme Strategy & Planning, Design & Engineering Department, CPK
Nov 2611:50
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How to achieve smart infrastructure
Smart Infrastructure
Richard Aaroe, Chief Executive Officer, Next Generation Rail Technologies S.L.
Nov 2611:50
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Digital twins and the digital transformation of rail
Digital Transformation
Uwe Jasnoch, Director EMEA GTD, Hexagon
Nov 2611:50
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Next-Gen Railways: How 5G and MCX drive FRMCS and digital transformation
Telecoms and Train Control
Nov 2611:50
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Green technology: The journey to net zero
Energy and Climate Adaptation
Mikel Fernandez, Area Sales Manager, Stadler Rail
Nov 2611:50
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CAF. For optimal urban mobility
Metro and Light Rail
Ion Irazabal, Director Mass Transit Signalling, CAF
Nov 2611:50
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The future of investment into rail construction in Ireland
Megaprojects
Nov 2612:10
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Network Rail's strategy: Utilising and developing legacy infrastructure to face the sector's biggest challenges
Smart Infrastructure
James Heslop, Head of Strategy, Network Rail
Nov 2612:10
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Introducing BIM in France: Collaboration to achieve digital transformation and interoperability in rail
Digital Transformation
Ana Vukicevic, BIM manager, Sncf reseau
Nov 2612:10
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SNCF: Exploring new technologies for train localisation
Telecoms and Train Control
Nov 2612:10
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Investigating hydrogen safety in the event of a train collision or derailment
Energy and Climate Adaptation
Nov 2612:10
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TRAM's innovation projects: Driver monitoring, onboard air quality improvement and real-time platform occupancy
Metro and Light Rail
Enzo Castiglio, Head of Research, Tramvia Metropolità S.A.
Nov 2612:10
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Tenerife's train and light rail expansion strategy
Megaprojects
Nov 2612:30
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How can industry collaborate to overcome today's biggest infrastructure challenges?
Smart Infrastructure
- Understanding the biggest short-medium term infrastructure priorities for the rail industry.
- Evaluating how funding priorities are evolving.
- Discussing how operators, infrastructure managers and other industry stakeholders work together to achieve infrastructure goals.
Viktor Plank, Head of Strategic Planning & expansion strategy, ÖBB
Giuseppe Carcasi, Head of Technology & Digital Product Owner, Rete Ferroviaria Italiana S.p.A., the company of FS Group
Ian Koeppel, Senior Business Development Manager, Transportation, Europe, ESRI
Nov 2612:30
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How can you make BIM and digital twin work for your organisational needs?
Digital Transformation
- Considering how lessons learned across different industries can help rail with BIM and digital twin implementation.
- Setting realistic goals with BIM and digital twin.
- Uncovering strategies to ensure that plans and expectations can be successfully executed.
Moderator: Johannah Randall, Director of Engagement, Rail Innovation Group
Gilles Pignon, Head of BIM, CFL
Uwe Jasnoch, Director EMEA GTD, Hexagon
David Delgado Vendrell, Technical Director, buildingSMART
Nov 2612:30
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The future of satellite-based train control: Use cases, innovations and challenges
Telecoms and Train Control
- Identifying the challenges in achieving interoperability with train control and communications.
- Discovering the potential advantages of integrating satellite into control systems and how are these being exploited.
- Addressing the regulatory and technical considerations regarding satellite-based train controls.
Giorgio Travaini, Executive Director, Europe's Rail Joint Undertaking
Juan March, Rail & Transit Business Director at Mobility, Indra
Daniel Lopour, Market Development Officer, European Union Agency for the Space Programme
David Choda, Principal Engineer Telecoms, Network Rail
Nov 2612:30
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NS: Circular design and material passports for trains
Energy and Climate Adaptation
Ilse de Vos-van Eekeren, Program Manager Circular Entrepreneurship, Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Nov 2612:30
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Mesa redonda en castellano: El futuro de Tranvías en España
Metro and Light Rail
Moderator: Ana Moreno Lorente, Chief Executive Officer, Los Tranvias de Zaragoza
Jorge Maroto Gómez, Managing Director, Metro de Sevilla
Inma Lebrón, Business Developer Spain & Portugal, ALSTOM ESPAÑA
Humberto López Vilalta, CEO, TRAM-TRAMVIA METROPOLITÀ, S.A.
Miguel Fernandez Valiño, DIRECTOR GERENTE, TRANVÍA DE PARLA
Fernando Lozano Ruiz, Director General, METRO DE MALAGA
Severiano Arias, General Director, Tranvía de Murcia
Nov 2612:30
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Hamburg's U5 line: Creating Germany's most innovative and climate-friendly underground line
Megaprojects
Frank Plöger, Head of Sustainability, U5 Project, Hamburger Hochbahn
Nov 2612:50
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Carbon neutral freight rail: the Varamis Rail example
Energy and Climate Adaptation
Nov 2612:50
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Updates from the Czech high speed rail project
Megaprojects
Radek Cech, Director of international affairs department, Správa železnic
Nov 2614:00
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FCH2RAIL: 1st Hydrogen train demonstrated in Spain and Portugal - results and conclusions
FCH2RAIL Project Overview
In the EU project FCH2RAIL, partners ADIF, CAF, CNH2, DLR, IP, Renfe, Stemmann and Toyota developed and demonstrated the first H2 train in Spain and Portugal. This event to mark the end of the project will showcase the main achievements and result of the project.
Holger Dittus, Project Lead, FCH2RAIL
Moderator: Michael Meyer zu Hörste, Coordinator for EU Railway projects and ERJU, German Aerospace Center (DLR)
Johannes Pagenkopf, Team lead Rail Vehicles and Infrastructure, DLR
Lutz Boeck, Head of Center of Competence HVAC, Wabtec
Thomas Landtmeters, Senior Project Manager, Toyota Motor Europe
Francisco Ganhão, Innovation Project Manager, Infraestruturas de Portugal
Carlos Merino, Technical Director, Centro Nacional del Hidrógeno (CNH2)
Beatriz Nieto Calderón, Head of Engineering Unit, Centro Nacional del Hidrógeno (CNH2)
Ines Vadillo Cortazar, Head of R&D, Sustainability Projects, Adif
Abraham Fernández Del Rey, Innovation and Rolling Stock Engineer, Renfe
Eva Terron, Technical Project Manager, FCH2RAIL, CAF
Sergio Gascón, Technical Project Manager, FCH2RAIL, CAF
Nov 2614:40
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The benefits and use cases of digital manufacturing for rail infrastructure
Smart Infrastructure
Nov 2614:40
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Data and algorithms for network planning: Iryo's digital solution
Digital Transformation
Fernando Castejón, Director of Pricing, Network Planning and Distribution, iryo
Nov 2614:40
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Towards FRMCS & 5G synergised deployments: the cases of Germany (Gigabit Innovation Track) and Spain (ADIF)
Telecoms and Train Control
Moderator: José Ignacio Alsonso Montes, Professor & Smart Railways Lead COIT, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Juan Alberto Altuna Ortega, Subdirector de Telecomunicaciones, Adif
Pablo Pastor, Head of 5G Transport Corridors, Vantage Towers
Carlos Garcia Cadenas, Key Account Manager for Emerging Business, Ericsson
Nov 2614:40
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Using satellite and sensors for natural hazard and vegetation monitoring and prevention
Energy and Climate Adaptation
Joséphine Boisson Gaboriau, Head of Earthworks Maintenance Engineering, SNCF Réseau
Nov 2614:40
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Lessons from implementing a new automated line in Copenhagen
Metro and Light Rail
Matias Sevel Rasmussen, TS/OM Manager M5 and Head of Signalling, The Copenhagen Metro and Greater Copenhagen Light Rail
Nov 2614:40
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TEN-T: Linking Mediterranean and Western Balkan corridors and strategic priorities for Albanian Railways
Megaprojects
Eneida Elezi, Head of Foreign Affairs, Albanian Railways-Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy
Nov 2615:00
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Innovative FFU synthetic sleeper technology: Test results and performance insights
Smart Infrastructure
Nov 2615:00
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Enabling autonomy in railway with data-driven development
Digital Transformation
Nov 2615:00
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Algae for carbon capture at LNER
Energy and Climate Adaptation
Ross Welham, Lead Research and Innovation Manager, LNER
Nov 2615:00
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Leveraging Spanish High-Speed Rail Efficiency: Global market examples and exportable practices
Megaprojects
Cristina Peña, Bid manager, INECO
Carlos Cubillo, Project Director, Rail, Ineco
Nov 2615:20
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Project repoint: A future track switch for improving infrastructure resilience
Smart Infrastructure
Roger Dixon, Professor of Control Systems Engineering, Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education (UK &Dubai)
Nov 2615:20
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Innovations to enhance reliability: Northern's data hoovers project
Digital Transformation
Nov 2615:20
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Trafikverket's FRMCS transition: Challenges and opportunities
Telecoms and Train Control
Mats Malmstrom, FRMCS Project Manager, Trafikverket
Nov 2615:20
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100% renewable energy by 2030: Challenges, risks and avoiding greenwashing in Eurostar's energy procurement
Energy and Climate Adaptation
Andrew Murphy, Head of Sustainability, Eurostar International Ltd
Nov 2615:20
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Tokyo Metro: Enhancing customer experience using digital technology
Metro and Light Rail
Toshiki Ishii, Manager, Tokyo Metro Co. Ltd.
Nov 2615:20
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High-speed rail and multimodal transport on the Pacific North West
Megaprojects
Nov 2615:40
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Dosing lubricants and friction modifiers: Industry 4.0 trends and technologies
Smart Infrastructure
Ruth Tolosa, Organizational Technical Specialist, Grupo Técnico RIVI
Nov 2615:40
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Migration of FRMCS to train radio systems - an update
Telecoms and Train Control
Siegfried Steggemann, Managing Director, Funkwerk Systems
Nov 2615:40
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Resilience against natural hazards: How UIC is tackling resilience in railways thanks to the RERA projects
Energy and Climate Adaptation
Nov 2615:40
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Intelligent transport systems for rail
Metro and Light Rail
Nov 2615:40
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Utilising MSCA staff sxchanges for research and innovation projects to enhance railway systems
Megaprojects
Nov 2616:00
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How can we strike a balance between digital infrastructure innovations and legacy systems?
Smart Infrastructure
- Managing the complexities of integrating modern infrastructure into legacy systems.
- Prioritising investment between smart infrastructure and maintenance and optimisation of existing systems.
- Understanding how to manage trade-offs when retrofitting legacy infrastructure.
Moderator: Marcos Español, Head of Marketing and Communications, Los Tranvías de Zaragoza SA
Joudia Boujdaini, Vice President, Asociación Española del Transporte
Samir Haziyev, Deputy Director, Infrastructure, Azerbaijan Railways
Javier Ibáñez De Yrigoyen, Senior Programme Manager, Europe's Rail Joint Undertaking
Nov 2616:00
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Using drones for infrastructure inspection
Digital Transformation
Ignacio Diaz Alfaro, Railway Area Manager, COALVI
Nov 2616:00
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Ensuring a seamless transition to FRMCS
Telecoms and Train Control
- Collaborating to overcome challenges with FRMCS rollout.
- Discovering how FRMCS will impact rail safety and efficiency across different regions and systems.
- Transitioning smoothly from GSM-R to FRMCS.
Pipsa Hallner, Leader - Strategic Telecom development, Trafikverket
Mike Butler, Director - Rail and Innovation, Clarus Networks
Giorgio Travaini, Executive Director, Europe's Rail Joint Undertaking
Nov 2616:00
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How can we mitigate supply chain emissions and advance sustainable procurement to meet net zero goals?
Energy and Climate Adaptation
- Highlighting the importance of cross-industry collaboration to accurately identify and reduce carbon emissions throughout the supply chain.
- Meeting organisational, national and supranational goals with sustainable procurement.
- Utilising technology to monitor and minimise supply chain emissions
Moderator: Johannah Randall, Director of Engagement, Rail Innovation Group
Kathleen Jacobi, Sustainability Portfolio & Climate Action Coordinator, Transport Infrastructure Ireland
Ilse de Vos-van Eekeren, Program Manager Circular Entrepreneurship, Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Nov 2616:00
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The future of signalling in existing metro lines
Metro and Light Rail
Jose Miguel Soler Ramirez, Urban Customer Director, Alstom Transport
Nov 2616:20
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Best practice for implementing BIM in CCS projects
Digital Transformation
Ángel Fernández Gago, CCS Project Manager, Adif
Nov 2616:20
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Innovations in very light rail (VLR)
Metro and Light Rail
Nicola Small, VLR Programme Director, Transport for West Midlands (TFWM)
Nov 2616:40
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Start up pitching competition
Start-ups competition
Manuel Campayo Fernandez, Técnico de Innovación, Renfe
Ross Welham, Lead Research and Innovation Manager, LNER
Garazi Carranza Ruiz de Loizaga, Head of Innovation, Mafex
Markus Melander, Chairman of the board, General Manager, Relesoft
Hector Barrio, CTO, Ostirion SLU
Jorge Portillo, CEO, Greemko Sistemas y Gestión Ambiental SL
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Nov 278:58
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Opening comments from the chair
Keynotes
Simon Fletcher, Founder, Fletch Rail Advisory
Nov 279:00
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Welcome address
Keynotes
Miguel Ángel Anía Rodríguez, Director General, Transportes del Gobierno de Aragón
Nov 279:15
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Delivering on local benefits with urban rail services: Driving the economy forward
Keynotes
Moderator: Simon Fletcher, Founder, Fletch Rail Advisory
Oscar Playa, Director de Metro, T.M.B. - Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona
Ana Moreno Lorente, Chief Executive Officer, Los Tranvias de Zaragoza
Wojciech Bartelski, Chief Executive Officer, Tramwaje Warszawskie
Jörn Schwarze, CTO & Member of the Management Board, Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG
Nov 279:50
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The game changer of smart and reliable infrastructure
Keynotes
Richard Aaroe, Chief Executive Officer, Next Generation Rail Technologies S.L.
Nov 2710:05
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Delivering on digital transformation in rail: Stepping up to meet customer expectations with an effective innovation strategy
Keynotes
Moderator: Simon Fletcher, Founder, Fletch Rail Advisory
Giorgio Travaini, Executive Director, Europe's Rail Joint Undertaking
Jorge Ruano, Chief Data Officer, OUIGO ESPAÑA
Gediminas Šečkus, Chief Resilience Officer, Lithuanian Railway
Nov 2711:30
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ProRail's Monitor Mix programme: Using sensor data to make informed maintenance decisions
Smart Infrastructure
Nov 2711:30
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Innovation at Fenniarail: Real-time train positioning app for eco-conscious driving
Digital Transformation
Lauri Helke, Managing Director, Fenniarail
Nov 2711:30
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Helsinki Metro: CBTC upgrades to continuously increase capacity
Telecoms and Train Control
Nov 2711:30
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Metro de Sevilla: Sustainability, Digital Transformation, and Operational Excellence
Metro and Light Rail
Jorge Maroto Gómez, Managing Director, Metro de Sevilla
Nov 2711:30
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Enhancing organisational awareness of the evolving cyber threat landscape
Cybersecurity
Dimitri van Zantvliet, CISO, Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Nov 2711:30
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Issuing green bonds in DSB: Why, how and what was the result?
Finance and Funding
Aske Mastrup Wieth-Knudsen, Vice President, DSB
Nov 2711:50
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Operationalising AI: Learnings from implementing predictive maintenance in network rail
Smart Infrastructure
Timothy Flower, UK Account Director, KONUX GmbH
Nov 2711:50
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Engineering, digitisation and circularity: Key drivers of innovation in intermodal containers
Digital Transformation
Nov 2711:50
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Providing sustainable and next level telecom technology for rolling stock: How the need for innovation led us to rethink audio technology
Telecoms and Train Control
Thomas Auner, CSO, CN Mobility
Nov 2711:50
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Effective measures for a resilient design
Metro and Light Rail
Nov 2711:50
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The journey towards rail tech security monitoring
Cybersecurity
Nov 2711:50
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Benefits of green financing for the realisation of rail and rail infrastructure projects
Finance and Funding
Jens-Oliver Schuenzel, Director, KfW IPEX-Bank
Nov 2712:10
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Digitising and modernising rail network surveillance to intervene in the right place and the right time
Smart Infrastructure
Nov 2712:10
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Your intermodal equipment partnership
Digital Transformation
Carlos Casero, Quality Director, Eurocontainer
Fernando Casero, Lead Project Manager, Eurocontainer
Nov 2712:10
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SBB's ATO test project: Lessons learned and next steps
Telecoms and Train Control
Nov 2712:10
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Metro Lisboa: The path to carbon neutrality
Metro and Light Rail
Nov 2712:10
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Ensuring the safety of digital technology at FGV
Cybersecurity
Luis Javier Martínez Medina, Network and Security Manager for IT Infrastructure, Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana
Nov 2712:30
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Utilising AI, data analytics and IoT to advance maintenance strategies
Smart Infrastructure
- Utilising advanced technology to assist with transitioning toward condition-based and predictive maintenance approaches.
- Enhancing safety, reliability and cost efficiency with predictive maintenance.
- Addressing challenges in transitioning to predictive maintenance.
Richard Thorp, COO, High Speed 1
Rubén Aguilar Nieto, Head of Digital Services for Customer Services, Siemens Mobility Spain
Karolis Sankovski, Founder, Independent
Nov 2712:30
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The strategic importance of railway corridors for Spain and Europe
Digital Transformation
Josep Vicent Boira Maiques, Coordinador Corredor Mediterráneo, Adif
Jose Antonio Sebastian Ruiz, Comisionado del Gobierno para el Corredor Atlantico, Ministerio de Transportes y Movilidad Sostenible
Nov 2712:30
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Reaching ERTMS goals: Where are we and how far do we still have to go?
Telecoms and Train Control
- Outlining the challenges still to be addressed with ERTMS implementation.
- Lessons learned from ERTMS implementation journeys so far.
- Highlighting strategies to accelerate the deployment and integration of ERTMS.
Gerard Scheffrahn, Programme Director, ERTMS Netherlands
Jasper Dekker, Programme Manager, ERTMS Implementation, Nederlands Spoorwegen
Oliver Turner, Head of ERTMS, GTR Govia Thameslink Railway
Ana Romera, ENGINEERING & TECHNICAL DIRECTOR, Hitachi rail
Salim Benkirane, Policy Officer, ALLRAIL
Jo De Bosschere, Head of ERTMS Unit, European Union Agency for Railways
Nov 2712:30
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How can we ensure minimal environmental and social impact in metro and light rail construction?
Metro and Light Rail
- Minimising environmental damage and preventing biodiversity loss during metro and light rail projects through the use of green construction materials.
- Mitigating disturbance to surrounding communities with anti-vibration and catenary measures.
- Leveraging innovative technologies to help reduce carbon emissions in metro and light rail construction.
Frank Plöger, Head of Sustainability, U5 Project, Hamburger Hochbahn
Nicola Small, VLR Programme Director, Transport for West Midlands (TFWM)
Nov 2712:30
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Is the rail industry ready to meet the 4th industrial revolution?
Cybersecurity
- Understanding the necessary steps to ensure cybersecurity preparedness is not outpaced by digital advancements.
- Addressing the skills gap and encouraging talent development to ensure adequate digital competencies to protect the industry.
- How can industry work together to address increasing regulation in cybersecurity?
Egoitz Lizaso Legarda, Head of Vehicle Cybersecurity, CAF
Dimitri van Zantvliet, CISO, Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Nov 2712:30
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Structuring a funding proposal to meet evolving priorities in ESG and CSR
Finance and Funding
- Integrating ESG principles into proposals to attract public and private funding.
- Incorporating CSR into projects to address societal needs and community impact, whilst still achieving financial return.
- Effectively communicating ESG and CSR factors to investors and regulators.
Linda Marie Venbakken, Chief Financial Officer, Norske Tog
Aske Mastrup Wieth-Knudsen, Vice President, DSB
Nov 2713:00
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How can digital transformation help freight rail attract market share?
Digital Transformation
- Identifying the steps that need to be taken to increase freight’s market share.
- Considering how digitising will allow freight rail to compete with road and aviation.
- Encouraging the use of rail for freight through effective stakeholder collaboration.
Boglarka Mondvay-Nemeth, Head of Public and Cargo Affairs, ÖBB
Marianto Zocco, Technical Director, Mercitalia Intermodal
Javier Ibáñez De Yrigoyen, Senior Programme Manager, Europe's Rail Joint Undertaking
Nov 2715:10
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Data democratisation unwanted: Breaking the silo through a people-first approach
Smart Infrastructure
Johanna Mendes, Data Management Officer, ÖBB Infrastruktur
Katrin Haas, Data Management Officer, ÖBB Infrastruktur
Nov 2715:10
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Optimisation of metro operations under capacity restrictions: The balance between capacity and accessibility in an uncertain scenario
Digital Transformation
Nov 2715:10
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Revolutionising railway signalling safety testing towards enhanced efficiency and safety: Universal AI interacted automated scenario tester
Telecoms and Train Control
Nov 2715:10
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Zurich’s Network Development Strategy 2040: Increasing capacity to cope with growing mobility demands
Metro and Light Rail
Nov 2715:10
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European approaches to continuously improving resilience using maturity matrices and KRIs
Cybersecurity
Nov 2715:30
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How to unleash digitally-enabled rail capacity
Smart Infrastructure
Enrique Torres Verdasco, Head of Sales, Siemens Mobility Spain
Nov 2715:30
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BTP's drone programme for enhancing railway safety and reducing disruption
Digital Transformation
Nov 2715:30
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Electromagnetic protection of signalling cables against induced currents in railway infrastructure
Telecoms and Train Control
Óscar Salomón Zapata, Product Manager, CABLES DE COMUNICACIONES ZARAGOZA, S.L.
Nov 2715:30
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Initiatives to promote universal accessibility at VIA Rail Canada
Metro and Light Rail
Catherine Langlois, Lead Advisor, Accessibility and DEI, VIA Rail Canada
Nov 2715:50
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West Japan Railway: Making maintenance more effective and efficient with AI
Smart Infrastructure
Nov 2715:50
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Shaping innovation in CCS: Updates from Project OCORA
Digital Transformation
Laurent Pinori, CCS Systems Engineer, SNCF
Nov 2715:50
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Network Rail's East Coast Digital Programme: Signalling upgrades
Telecoms and Train Control
Jonathan Hayes, Head of Programme Engineering & Systems Management, Network Rail
Nov 2715:50
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Manchester's Bee Network: The role of rail in driving economic growth and regeneration
Metro and Light Rail
Simon Elliott, Head of Rail, Transport for Greater Manchester TfGM
Nov 2715:50
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Railway Operational Safety in Metro de Madrid: lessons learned and future challenges
Cybersecurity
Laura Simón Vena, Responsable Área Seguridad Ferroviaria Operacional, Metro de Madrid
Nov 2715:50
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Promoting development: Public-private funding for Zurich's outer suburbs light rail
Finance and Funding
Nov 2716:10
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Leveraging advanced technology and AI to future-proof critical rail infrastructure
Smart Infrastructure
Christian Burk, Director, Urban Railway Infrastructure, KolnerVerkehrs-Betriebe AG KVB
Nov 2716:10
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Network Rail: R&D priorities and international collaboration 2025-2029
Digital Transformation
Taron Smart, Senior Project Manager R&D, Network Rail
Nov 2716:10
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Exploring strategies for moving to stage two ETCS
Telecoms and Train Control
- Overcoming challenges with migrating infrastructure and rolling stock to ETCS level two.
- As we transition to the next generation of ETCS, how can we ensure compatibility and interoperability with existing systems?
- Continuing international collaboration to ensure we can extract the best from ETCS.
Jonathan Hayes, Head of Programme Engineering & Systems Management, Network Rail
Stéphane Callet, Head of Innovative CCS Projects, SNCF
Emanuele Mastrodonato, Project Officer, European Union Agency for Railways
Nov 2716:10
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Advancing towards a 100% accessible railway
Metro and Light Rail
- Identifying the most effective strategies in bridging the accessibility gap in railway infrastructure and rolling stock.
- Outlining next steps to implement these strategies on a broader scale.
- Discovering how emerging technologies can improve accessibility while ensuring that these technologies are inclusive and beneficial for all.
Ana María Vieitez Vivas, Head of Universal Accessibility, TMB
Catherine Langlois, Lead Advisor, Accessibility and DEI, VIA Rail Canada
Nov 2716:10
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Ensuring the safety of a digital railway
Cybersecurity
- Understanding the necessary steps to prevent hacking of remote access technologies.
- Developing playbooks and tabletop cyber exercises to prevent and respond to cyber incidents.
- Ensuring strong third-party risk management to avoid external threats to our data and systems.
Tausif Mukri, Head of Cybersecurity, Qatar Rail
Jorge Aldegunde, Vice President, Asociación Española del Transporte
Laura Simón Vena, Responsable Área Seguridad Ferroviaria Operacional, Metro de Madrid
Nov 2716:10
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Best practice for advancing rail project management
Finance and Funding
- Continuing rail megaprojects despite increased CAPEX.
- Streamlining project management to allow projects to be implemented and completed within budget and on time.
- Discussing best practice for balancing and prioritising subprojects and parallel activities to ensure maturity and funding.
Moderator: Karolis Sankovski, Founder, Independent
Kristo Kulljastinen, Head Of Project Execution, AS Eesti Raudtee
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