Paris Conference 2016

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Who should attend the conference?

The present Rail Technology Conferences Paris offers a three-day podium in order to discuss best practices, tangible tools, industry solutions and current information at an international setting. At the Rail Technology Conferences Paris you can discuss with:

  • Scientists
  • Authorities
  • Infrastructure managers
  • Rolling stock manufacturers
  • Operators
  • Constructors
  • Technical engineers
  • Maintenance managers
  • Consultants

Sponsoring & Tradeshow

Interested in promoting your company at the Rail Technology Conferences?

These three rail conferences offer a perfect platform for networking with industry professionals while updating your knowledge and exchanging best practices. The latest results from scientific research as well as technological innovations will be presented in the conferences and trade show. The networking receptions and conference dinner offer sufficient time for networking in an informal setting.

To gain more information on sponsoring opportunities or a custom made package, please contact Simone Rutten: srutten@europoint.eu

Tradeshow

The tradeshow during the Rail Technology Conferences 2016, Paris offers you the opportunity to promote your company. For any questions concerning details of the tradeshow, please contact Simone Rutten: srutten@europoint.eu

Participating companies:

Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnick GmbH
Fimor Industries
Ricardo Rail

Travel & Venue

Conference Venue

This conference will be held at the UIC (Union Internationale des Chemins de Fer/ International Union of Railways) headquarters in Paris.
The UIC includes over 200 members across all five continents and UIC its main objectives are to:

  • facilitate the sharing of best practices among members (benchmarking)
  • support members in their efforts to develop new business and new areas of activities
  • propose new ways to improve technical and environmental performance
  • promote interoperability, create new world standards for railways (including common standards with other transport modes)
  • develop centres of competence (High Speed, Safety, Security, e-Business, …)

UNION INTERNATIONALE DES CHEMINS DE FER (HQ)

uic-map-paris16 rue Jean Rey
75015 Paris, France
Tel: +33 (0) 1 44 49 20 20

How to get to UIC?

  • Metro: Line 6, Bir Hakeim
  • RER: Line C, Champ de Mars
  • Bus: 42, 69, 82, 87
  • Taxi: One taxi station next door

Hotels

A lot of hotels are located in the city of Paris, please find below a selection of the hotel accommodations.

Hotels

Timetable

Wheel/Rail Interface & Switches – 26 January 2016:

  • 09:00 Registration open
  • 09:30 – 11:00 Conference Session 1
  • 11:30 – 13:00 Conference Session 2
  • 13:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break
  • 14:00 – 15:30 Conference Session 3
  • 16:00 – 17:30 Conference Session 4
  • 17:30 – 18:30 Networking Drink

Noise & Vibrations – 27 January 2016:

  • 09:00 Registration open
  • 09:30 – 11:00 Conference Session 1
  • 11:30 – 13:00 Conference Session 2
  • 13:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break
  • 14:00 – 15:30 Conference Session 3
  • 16:00 – 17:30 Conference Session 4
  • 17:30 – 18:30 Networking Drink
  • 20:00 Business Dinner

Railways & Environment – 28 January 2016:

  • 09:00 Registration open
  • 09:30 – 11:00 Conference Session 1
  • 11:30 – 13:00 Conference Session 2
  • 13:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break
  • 14:00 – 15:30 Conference Session 3
  • 16:00 – 17:30 Conference Session 4
  • 17:30 – 18:30 Networking Drink