RAILWAY NEWS
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Alstom expands Vado Ligure into a combined production and 24/7 maintenance hub Alstom inaugurated a new maintenance building and a modernized control room at its Vado Ligure plant on 9 November, creating an integrated center that supports production, overhaul and digital fleet management for regional and high-speed trains as well 🚄 -
Porterbrook invests in 56 MWA wagons to boost scrap-steel logistics for 7 Steel UK Porterbrook will finance the build of 56 closed MWA wagons that GB Railfreight (GBRf) will operate to carry scrap steel into 7 Steel UK’s Cardiff plant. The first wagon, built by WH Davis in Nottinghamshire, is 🚄 -
Overview of TfGM’s Metrolink tram procurement Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has opened a market engagement process to procure a new fleet of high‑floor light rail vehicles to replace and expand its Metrolink network. The engagement seeks manufacturing partners to design, build, test and commission vehicles, and to provide lifecycle 🚄
SCIENCE
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Intel’s Awards and the Research Recognized Intel honors influential hardware-security research with two awards — a Test of Time Award for work published at least a decade ago and a Recent Publication Award for breakthroughs from the last two years. The 2014 paper “Flipping Bits in Memory Without Accessing Them” 🚄