Vehicle Maintenance – Today, Tomorrow and Beyond

Date/Time
Date(s) - November 14 2024
9:30am - 2:30pm

Location
NTAR



We are delighted to continue our fleet programme of events, following our highly successful Digitally Connected Vehicles in March and TOCTalk in May.  This edition will look specifically at Vehicle Maintenance,  with the overarching backdrop of how technology is and will impact ‘today, tomorrow and beyond ‘  and we host a range of speakers giving their thoughts, views and associated opportunities in relation to this hugely relevant theme.

This event at NTAR, will provide two sessions to give you a view from a range of speakers across the rolling stock sector as well as our roll call, panel Q&As and networking opportunities (including exhibition zone).

We are delighted to welcome Mark Molyneux, National Fleet Performance Manager at Rail Delivery Group as our keynote speaker.

Across the day you will also hear from speakers including:

  • Darren Fitzgerald,  Principle Electrical and Systems Engineer, RSSB
  • Dave Dempsey,  Head of Engineering,  WMT
  • Ian Rawlings,  Head of Profession – Vehicles,  TFL
  • Tim Sayer,  Engineering Director,  Chiltern
  • Alex Barks, Mechanical Engineer, DB ESG
  • Jon Hemsley, Digital Transformation Director, Hitachi Rail
  • John Dyson,  International Institute of Obsolescence Management (and Winslow Adaptics)
  • Paul Whitcombe,  Senior Business Manager | and | Mark Leech, Group Leader of Transport Technology, Frazer Nash
  • Ross Shepard, Chief Technical Officer, Beacon Rail
  • Manu Grundy  CTO, International Institute of Obsolescence Management

There will also be optional post-event tours of both Kings Heath Depot and the NTAR Facility running after the main event

 

Event Partners:

“As experts in rolling stock maintenance and assurance, we are delighted to be supporting Rail Forum’s Vehicle Maintenance event as an Event Partner. At Encompass Engineering, we specialise in rail engineering – delivering innovation, operational excellence and quality. We support freight operators, train operators, rolling stock-owning companies, and supply chain companies with services including maintenance optimisation, modification management, obsolescence management, and more.
We are very much focused on the importance of vehicle maintenance and obsolescence and the long-term benefits and cost savings it can deliver, and we look forward to sharing ideas and engaging with all of you on these challenges.”   Josh Gilsenan, Operations Director, Encompass Engineering

 

“Being part of The Rail Forum can really enhance your opportunities to work in partnership with companies in the Rail Industry. Their highly knowledgeable, super-efficient, and fantastic team are brilliant to work with and we at Tecforce Ltd are honoured to be part of the Maintenance Event.

We offer onsite and offsite bespoke welded solutions, and our engineering department embrace the challenge with grace. With hard work and determination, Tecforce Ltd have secured BS EN 15085, holding the and the most certifications within that standard in the UK. We did not stop there; we were also recently awarded ISO 3834. Our ever-growing team, based in Litchurch Lane, Derby are waiting to work with you on your vehicle corrosion, vehicle damage and modifications. After all, the most sustainable option is to keep our wonderful legacy fleets on the tracks – we will give them the care and attention they deserve.” Louise Leigh, New Business Manager, Tecforce

If you are interested in being an Event Partner or having an Exhibitor table please speak to karen@railforum.uk

Bookings will close on 1st November or before if event is full.

Bookings

Members, please select your company name from list; if you are not a Rail Forum member please select Non-Member.

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Tickets

Ticket Type Price Spaces
Non-member Ticket £100.00

Registration Information


Confirmation and a calendar appointment will be issued to your email address.

Booking Summary

1
x Non-member Ticket
£100.00
Sub Total
£100.00
Taxes ( 20.00% )
£20.00
Total Price
£120.00
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