As the world’s number one overland transport system, trains are routinely expected to deliver safety, efficiency and comfort for passengers and goods. Supporting the sector, ISO standards for railways will help to make rail travel the preferred choice for the future.
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Today, the future of transport is far greater than getting people and goods from point A to point B.
The transportation industry is constantly on the lookout for ways to improve the quality of its services. From road to rail, ISO standards are providing the engine to cleaner, safer and faster technologies. What are the latest innovations?
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November/December 2020
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This issue uncovers current trends in the transportation industry and outlines upcoming winning strategies that will lead the entire transport sphere in 2021. Discover the latest solutions here.
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Mission possible for unmanned aircraft systems
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Transportation is vital, and a driver for economic development and growth.
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Cybersecurity in the driver’s seat
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As the world gets more connected, so do our cars. But greater connectivity equates to more data that could get into the wrong hands. Cybersecurity in automotive engineering is an industry with the wind in its sails, but the battle is not yet won.
Flying into an uncertain future
Aviation industry expert Séverin Drogoul looks at the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic and explains how the sector can avail of opportunities for a sustainable recovery.
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