Innovations play an important role in the railway industry, therefore RailTech Innovation Awards is an important part of each and every edition of RailTech Europe.
RailTech Innovation Awards categories '24
The best innovative product or service will awarded in the following categories.
- Digitalisation
- Whether it involves AI, improving digital processes, cybersecurity, digital twins or something else entirely: This category awards the digital solution that is most innovative in improving rail
- Technology & Design
- Innovations in rail come in many ways, shapes and forms. This category awards the technology or design solution that improves rail in the most innovative way, whether its technology using robotics, innovative tech to decarbonise, innovative design for rolling stock or something out of the box
- Infrastructure
- A century-old industry, most rail infrastructure is not the pinnacle of innovation. There are however innovative changes possible: whether it's novel construction ways for faster track works, new material compositions to reduce emissions or increase durability, unique tech to improve infrastructure efficiency or something else. This category awards the most innovative solution that improves rail infrastructure
- Audience choice
- Whether it's novel construction ways for faster track works, new material compositions to reduce emissions or increase durability, unique tech to improve infrastructure efficiency or something else: this category awards the most innovative solution that improves rail infrastructure
- Criteria
The jury chose the winners on the basis of the following criteria:
- The product or service should be new and innovative
- It should solve a relevant problem or challenge
- Be applicable and an improvement for the rail industry