Train Communications Systems 2008 - The WiFi on Trains Conference
Please click here to download the conference papers from the 2008 Conference (Powerpoint Presentations etc) This page is password-protected - please request the password by emailing Ross Parsons: ross.parsons@bwcs.com The market for WiFi services on trains is about to leave the station! With laptop-toting passengers increasingly demanding on-board, internet access and with a growing number of cost-saving applications now associated with WiFi connections on trains, it appears nothing can stop this new sector. The third annual BWCS Train Communications Systems will once again gather the leading train operators from around the world to explain their successes and failures in introducing continuous, real-time, high-speed internet connectivity on trains, how it is affecting their passenger numbers and how some are using it to save millions in maintenance costs. Book your place now to join the discussion on how these services can deliver real benefits for passengers and train operators alike and discover how companies are beginning to harness these services to enhance customer service delivery and make their train services safer, more secure and above all more profitable. Among the companies presenting at Train Communications 2008 will be:
Train Communications 2008 will be held in central London on the 11th and 12th of June 2008. Please be advised that places are limited and that delegate places are selling out fast. Please book now by filling in the booking form on this site. Train Communications Systems 2008 will provide a great networking opportunity and there are still one or two sponsorship opportunities still available. Please contact Ross.Parsons@BWCS.com What they said about Train Communications 2007 "This conference is a can't miss event for any passenger train operator wondering what the potential of wireless networking can be for their service" Jim Allison, Principal Planner, Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority, US "The well composed Train communications conference 2007 gave a good overview over the train communications market with its opportunities in technology and business. Thank you for a great conference!" Martin Bystrom, Head of Rolling Stock, A-Train AB (Arlanda Express) BWCS's Experience in the WiFi on Trains Sector "BWCS provided invaluable expertise and assistance during our procurement process for an on-train wireless solution for First Scotrail. The technical knowledge, input to the tendering process, summation, questioning and assistance received from BWCS was timely and clear. This ensured that FSR had all the information they required to assist them in their decision making process regarding both solution and provider and provided valuable input and advice in building the business case" Duncan Waugh, Head of UK Rail IS and Business Systems Manager First Group UK "Thank you for organizing such a great conference. Most interesting and, most importantly, had all the right people there" Nick Edouard Commercial Director, QinetiQ Rail Limited "These two days were very useful indeed, and very enjoyable thanks to your excellent organisation. I will be sharing my notes and all presentation material with my colleagues and I am sure it will raise great interest." Nacio Lavrador-Ines, Product Manager, Faively Transport "The conference was very interesting and the opportunity to share business views on this subject was great." JeanMarieAgniel, Responsable Business Developpement, OrangeFrance/DME/DHDM "I thought the conference was very successful indeed with a high standard of speakers and subject matter." Graham Roberts , Managing Director, Inova Multimedia (UK) Limited |
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