2008-05: Cheaper trains through supplier-led standardisation

08 May 2008 | Andrew Grantham

Rolling stock engineers gathered in Paris on April 2 to mark the conclusion of a European Commission-backed project to cut life-cycle costs through the industry-led standardisation of subsystem interfaces

'Modtrain is a not an organisation, it is a project', stressed Eric Fontanel, Modtrain chairman and General Manager of supply industry association Unife. read more...