26/10/2020 11:00 Trains and the challenging decarbonisation targets! (Derby, October 2020) Whilst being truly awful on many levels, the Corona virus pandemic has given the whole world time to reflect on what is important and how we want to proceed with our future on this planet. Before the lockdown, our earth was...
19/11/2019 14:02 The impact of fatigue on driving safety What is fatigue? The Office of Road & Rail defines fatigue as, “a state of perceived weariness that can result from prolonged working, heavy workload, insufficient rest and inadequate sleep”. The RMT union defines fatigue as “the decline in...
08/11/2019 15:31 Importance of professional Testing & Homologation Dr. Lars Müller is head of DB Systemtechnik’s Testing Business Line. He leads a team of approximately 250 staff within the Engineering Department of DB Systemtechnik, the specialist, 800 strong, railway engineering office of Deutsche Bahn AG.
08/11/2019 15:30 Many benefits that a career in engineering brings By Heidi Lee, Marketing and Communications Manager, DB ESG (September 25, 2018) The Engineering sector is extremely important to the UK’s economy, employing 19% of the total workforce and generating 23% of the UK’s turnover. Yet, not enough...
08/11/2019 15:29 Hydrogen trains - viable alternative to diesels? By Paul Butterworth, Engineering Director, DB ESG (25. April 2018) Over the last few months, there has been plenty of UK publicity and Government support for hydrogen trains.Can this new breed of vehicles really be a zero emission, diesel...
07/11/2019 16:36 How our Overhead Line Monitoring Systems help support homologation and keep networks operational Martin Loibl, Marketing Manager, DB Systemtechnik explains the benefits of the technology and the approach developed and deployed, both for Deutsche Bahn and other Networks: ENSURING SYSTEM PERFORMACE IS KEY Delivery of energy to rolling...
