Thought Leadership

Are you a proponent of the Dyson Airblade hand dryer? It seems to be widely appreciated and purchased accordingly – popping up in more and ...

Renationalisation? Really? The announcement by the Rt. Hon. Chris Grayling MP on 16 May 2018 that Virgin Trains East Coast would be taken back into ...

Introduction In common with any complex system our railways must balance multiple tensions between competing requirements and as the social, economic and political environment alters ...

Introduction Following on from IPEX’s industry insight introducing the concept of height adjustable seats to ensure comfort, a journalist contacted IPEX for an article being ...

Introduction Every year there are a number of derailments on our railways; most not getting any media coverage. This is no surprise as a train ...

Introduction In recent years, many trains have been introduced with seats that are generally considered less comfortable than the seats on the trains they replace. ...

Introduction As a regular traveller by rail, as I slip off into some daydream, I often wonder what I would do if there was a ...

Introduction In this rapidly changing environment that we live in, the railways are sometimes seen as conservative. This is true and is a result of ...