by David Smith | Oct 17, 2022 | Industry news, Long read, OnTrac news
The Planning4Delivery (P4D) programme has been gaining recognition at several rail industry awards Working in partnership with Network Rail, the P4D team of OnTrac, EY, Capgemini and Arup were voted ‘Transformation Project of the Year 2022’ by ERP Today’s panel of...
by Vicki Hayward | Sep 7, 2018 | Long read
The Tyne and Wear Metro Service is undergoing a massive transformation. The Metro: all change modernisation programme will see £350 million worth of work being carried out across the North East’s metro service, bringing much needed digitisation to the almost...
by Vicki Hayward | Jul 6, 2018 | Long read
In an industry as heavily regulated as rail, the concept of risk, operative health and rail safety needs to be rigorously managed. Historically, this has been done via processes underpinned by paper and printing, which in the digital age, becomes inefficient and...
by Vicki Hayward | May 30, 2018 | Long read
Rail travel has been a core method of public transport since the 19th Century. Once a technological marvel, the railways “set the town of Britain a-dancing”, sparking a revolution and transforming how people both travelled and transported goods across the country....
by Vicki Hayward | May 8, 2018 | Long read
Rather a curious question to ask, given our area of expertise, we know. However, given recent news regarding the rail industry’s plans to reform an ‘outdated’ ticketing system, we took a temporary step to the other side of the track, so to speak, to take a look at...
by Vicki Hayward | May 2, 2018 | Long read
The capacity crunch is not a UK-centric problem; nor is it an issue specific to the UK rail network. Globally, there has been a monumental shift in how people are choosing to live and work. Urbanisation is putting a strain on almost all modes of transport: trains are...