Thought Leadership

Here we share our news, views and expertise on the rail industry.
Putting the spring back in the seat of the passenger
Introduction Following on from IPEX’s industry insight introducing the concept of height adjustable seats to ensure comfort, a journalist contacted IPEX for an article being ...
Reducing the damage caused by freight train derailments
Introduction Every year there are a number of derailments on our railways; most not getting any media coverage. This is no surprise as a train ...
Are you sitting comfortably?
Introduction In recent years, many trains have been introduced with seats that are generally considered less comfortable than the seats on the trains they replace. ...
Always on call
Introduction As a regular traveller by rail, as I slip off into some daydream, I often wonder what I would do if there was a ...
Power to the people
Introduction In this rapidly changing environment that we live in, the railways are sometimes seen as conservative. This is true and is a result of ...