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Lightweight Signalling - iLS 10yrs down the track

Lightweight Signalling - iLS 10yrs down the track

Celebrating 10 years of Lightweight Signalling Benefits

Tags: Engineering Technology iLS Innovative Solutions Manufacturing Rail Technology Signalling Technology & Product Solutions Unipart Dorman Value - High Levels of Safety Value - Increased Performance Value - Innovation Value - Optimised Cost Value - Reduced Risk


In 2012 Unipart Dorman released the Integrated Lightweight Signal (iLS). Arguably the biggest step change in railway signal design since the first Electric Colour Light Signal was introduced in 1921. Its use of a lightweight GRP head and post that could be folded down to ground level for maintenance...
Phantom Signals, a ghost of the past…

Phantom Signals, a ghost of the past…

Achieving great results through true collaboration

Tags: Collaborative Working Infrastructure Innovative Solutions LED Technology Manufacturing Product Solutions Safety Signalling Technology & Product Solutions Unipart Dorman Value - Increased Performance Value - Innovation Value - Reduced Risk


Reports of phantom signals reduced dramatically following the reduction of signal alignment problems, and the introduction of the new Mod C signal module by Unipart Dorman....
Waving Goodbye to hand-signal stops

Waving Goodbye to hand-signal stops

with request-to-stop kiosks by Comms Design

Tags: Business News Infrastructure Innovative Solutions Product Solutions Rail Technology Technology & Product Solutions Value - Increased Performance Value - Innovation


Comms Design, a Unipart Technologies Group company, is pleased to share its recent successful delivery of ‘request to stop’ kiosks to Network Rail for installation across eight stations in the Scottish Highlands.

The request-to-stop kiosk gives passengers access to live train information and fo...
Unipart Dorman Invests in Advanced Optical Design Techniques

Unipart Dorman Invests in Advanced Optical Design Techniques

TracePro

Tags: LED Technology Manufacturing Signalling Unipart Dorman Value - Increased Digital Value - Increased Performance Value - Innovation


Focussing on continual improvement is critical to ensuring the products designed, engineered and manufactured at Unipart Dorman continue to be at the forefront of technology and exceed the high performance expectations of our customers.
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Samuel James Engineering supports the Carlisle to Warrington Power Upgrade Project

Samuel James Engineering supports the Carlisle to Warrington Power Upgrade Project

working with VolkerRail on the West Coast Main Line

Tags: Improved Performance Infrastructure Manufacturing Product Solutions Samuel James Value - Increased Performance Value - Innovation Value - Optimised Cost Value - Reduced Risk


Samuel James Engineering is currently working with VolkerRail to manufacture and supply products from its PowerU range, in support of the Carlisle, Warrington and Preston Signalling Power Upgrade Project, on the West Coast Main Line....
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Nicola Holt

Infrastructure Marketing Manager

I have been a part of the Unipart Rail marketing team for 17 years in the role as Marketing Manager. I focus mostly on supporting the Manufacturing, Infrastructure & Signalling areas of Unipart Rail with Unipart Dorman, Park Signalling, Samuel James and Comms Design in the UK and our overseas territory of North America.

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