Scalable Signaling Solutions for Metros and Commuter Lines Read more about Scalable Signaling Solutions for Metros and Commuter Lines In this presentation, Mr. Ramos cited the importance of deploying a flexible and scalable communications-based train control (CBTC) signaling system to address the current needs of railway operations. He also shared a case study from their work in increasing the capacity and operational efficiency of Madrid's commuter network.
Linear Infrastructure Projects Fully Designed with Building Information Modeling (BIM) Read more about Linear Infrastructure Projects Fully Designed with Building Information Modeling (BIM) In this presentation, Mr. Touat shares his experience with utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM) in the design of linear infrastructures such as railway lines, citing real-life examples from previous projects.
Application of a Digital Twin in Rail Asset Management Read more about Application of a Digital Twin in Rail Asset Management In this presentation, Mr. Boom makes a case for deploying a virtual model of physical rail assets, processes, systems, and passenger flows to analyze data and monitor systems enhance the reliability and safety of urban rail transportation network.
Bangladesh Railway Read more about Bangladesh Railway Bangladesh, a member of South Asia Sub-regional Economic Cooperation (SASEC), is developing a railway network linking the country with neighboring SASEC member countries like India, Myanmar, and Nepal under the financial assistance from different institutions such as ADB. In this presentation, Mr. Hossain gave an overview of the different rail corridors being developed in Bangladesh under the SASEC program, and its interconnectivity to the Trans-Asian Railway (TAR) Network.
ADB's Regional Cooperation Programs and Their Role in Scaling Up Investment Needs in New Technology and Methods Read more about ADB's Regional Cooperation Programs and Their Role in Scaling Up Investment Needs in New Technology and Methods In this presentation, Ms. Yang discussed integrated corridor management in the context of ADB's existing regional cooperation programs. In particular, she presented various initiatives related to modal integration, intermodal logistics centers and services, integrated border crossing point management, and harmonization of standards and procedures.
Adapting Global Smart Ticketing Solutions to Local Realities Read more about Adapting Global Smart Ticketing Solutions to Local Realities In this presentation, Mr. Noka discussed how to adapt automated fare collection (AFC) solutions created for developed countries to the needs of developing countries such as the Philippines. He also talked through the features of AFC solutions, as well as the development process of an AFC solution for the Philippine transport sector.
Building Information Modelling (BIM) for Railway Design, Construction, Operation and Asset Management Read more about Building Information Modelling (BIM) for Railway Design, Construction, Operation and Asset Management In this presentation, Mr. Makwana gives an overview of Building Information Modeling (BIM), including the drivers for its global adoption, and its uses in the railway sector. He also presents a number of technology solutions for rail track systems, electrification, signalling and communications, as well as some implementation challenges regarding BIM.
Jugal Makwana Keywords Building Information Modelling (BIM) infrastructure Design Consultancy Sales Management product management project management information management project lifecycle Read more about Jugal Makwana Jugal Makwana is currently the Global Director overseeing the Digital Engineering unit at Royal HaskoningDHV. An industry leader in Building Information Modelling (BIM) technology and an avid supporter of innovation, Jugal leads the development and implementation of Digital Engineering/BIM and Automation within the business of Royal HaskoningDHV.
Asset Management Digitalization: Key Transformations Introduced by Digital Technologies Read more about Asset Management Digitalization: Key Transformations Introduced by Digital Technologies In this presentation, Mr. Romei shares Systra's experience with asset digitalization, including the challenges involved and case studies that illustrate its successful implementation. He also emphasized the value of utilizing digital technologies such as big data and IoT, and integrated platforms to deliver solutions for asset digitalization and effective decision making.
Infrastructure Sustainability: A Shift of Priorities Towards Lifecycle Cost and Maintenance Read more about Infrastructure Sustainability: A Shift of Priorities Towards Lifecycle Cost and Maintenance In this presentation, Mr. Leather cites inadequate financing support to develop high-quality, high-capacity transport infrastructure and services as a key contributing factor to the current infrastructure gap in Asia and the Pacific. He also emphasized the importance of rehabilitation, improved management, and maintenance in improving the region's railroad system standards and operations, as well as the changing areas for ADB assistance in the railway sector.