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Innovation & Railways (Inovace & železnice)

On Tuesday, December 13, 2016 was in President Hotel Prague hosted a conference Innovation & Railroad. It was organized by Mafra, respectively its department Mafra Events in cooperation with Lidové noviny publishing. The key themes, as already partly evident from the name, were the innovation and investment in rail and ensuring safe railway operations.

The event was opened with a performance of Dan Ťok, Minister of Transport of the Czech Republic. He was then succeeded by other speakers - a member of the Board of ČD, a.s., Miroslav Kupec and CEO of SŽDC, s.o, Pavel Surý. They talked mostly about high-speed lines and ETCS.

ČD Cargo, a.s., was represented by Chairman Ivan Bednarik and Director of Sales Support Department Michal Roh, who acquainted the attendees with a vision of rail freight in the 21st century. Presented were modern intermodal technologies, as well as options and offer ČD Cargo, a.s. Rail carriers must be able to react to external changes and new customer requirements.

In the second block of lectures was probably most interesting one from Zdeněk Chrdle, which introduced automated systems in rail transport, whose implementation is a matter of the near future.



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