Hub of activity
04/07/2012 | Channel: New Products & Services, Infrastructure
In discussion with Kirsty Birkett-Stubbs, Graham Botham explains how the targeted investment of the Northern Hub proposal will not only transform transport in the north of England, but also drive economic activity

Unipart Rail | Stores management at new Allerton Depot

In the summer of 2011, Northern Rail approached Unipart Rail to support them in the project to re-open Allerton depot as a ‘Best in Class’ facility

Airquick | Airquick – on the right track

Having honed their specialist knowledge over almost four decades, Airquick are rightly proud of the enviable reputation they have built within the rail industry and beyond. Does this mean they are prepared to rest on their laurels? Far from it!

Zonegreen Ltd | Things are steaming rapidly ahead… are all depots keeping up?

Some rail maintenance depots seem to look, and operate, as if they are still in the steam age. All very quaint, but how efficient are they, and even more important, how safe for depot staff?

Mechan Ltd | Record jack system installed

Sheffield-based rail maintenance equipment specialist, Mechan, has installed the largest single system of lifting jacks in the UK at the Alstom Transport Traincare Centre in Longsight near Manchester

• LH Group Services | Testo data loggers help LH Group Services stay on track
• ITIC | Rail professional opportunity
• Network Rail | Rail industry agrees new approach to planning Britain’s future railway
• FP McCann | The right casting