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To Catch a Rogue Train – SMRT’s Continuous Fight against Rail Breakdown

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Kai

In the backdrop of increasing ridership and almost zero tolerance for breakdown, Singapore’s rail operator, SMRT, is turning to machine learning and predictive maintenance to manage failure.

Light at the end of the tunnel – SNCF won’t miss the climate change train

Posted on November 4, 2016 by Artatak

Railroads symbolize our past but could also be our future. Optimized railroads could be the most efficient way to reconcile transport and climate change. The old French railroad SNCF believes it is up for the challenge and will not train in vain!

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Invest in Rail

To Catch a Rogue Train – SMRT’s Continuous Fight against Rail Breakdown

Light at the end of the tunnel – SNCF won’t miss the climate change train