Hitachi Rail is a global provider of integrated rail solutions, offering a comprehensive portfolio that includes rolling stock, signalling systems, turnkey solutions, and service & maintenance. As a subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd., the company leverages advanced technologies to enhance rail transport efficiency and safety. Hitachi Rail operates in multiple countries, delivering projects that range from high-speed trains to urban transit systems. The company's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its development of battery-powered trains and efforts to reduce the environmental impact of rail operations.
The project builds on Hitachi Rail's long-standing partnership with NRIC and reinforces its position as a trusted leader in modern railway signaling across Bulgaria and Europe.
IGX Thor offers up to 8x higher AI compute and 2x better connectivity while delivering real-time sensor processing, AI reasoning, functional safety and long-term enterprise support.
With more than 100 million passengers annually across 45 stations, the DLR's performance is crucial to the city's growth, and Hitachi Rail's technology is at the heart of its future.
Visitors to the company's booth witnessed Hitachi Rail's vision for the future of an industry offering more sustainable, connected and intelligent transport solutions that increase efficiency, network resilience and passenger satisfaction.
Over 1500 visitors - including local competition winners - enjoyed tours around the modern manufacturing facility, experienced rides on the replica of Locomotion No.1, and explored Railway 200’s Exhibition Train.
Hitachi Rail in Mexico has a team of 177 specialised professionals responsible for designing, implementing and operating highly complex rail solutions, including the Technology Competence Centre in Mexico City.
The completion of the project will increase the speed of the trains by 40 km/h, reducing the journey time between the two cities to only two and a half hours.
Strategic acquisition supports the growth of Hitachi Rail's HMAX digital asset management platform, which optimizes railway operations and maintenance.