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Indian Railways looks at RFID for its recruitment process
in The RFID Weblog, on December 10, 2008
... use in marathons and other sporting events but now the same technology is being deployed by Indian Railways, one of the largest employers in the world for hiring process of its employees. The Railw...
The Danube Express, Restored Classic Train, Makes Maiden Voyage
in Classical Drives, on October 3, 2008
It's no secret to regular viewers of Classical Drives that I appreciate all forms of vintage transport, and that includes railroads. I'm especially enthusiastic about the luxury trains that roam the rails in various countries of which this one, The Danube Express , is the latest. It is b...
Indian Railways to get associated with RFID under Information Technology Vision 2012
in The RFID Weblog, on February 26, 2008
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Indian Railways which is one of the oldest and largest rail networks in the world is planning to catch the modern technology train to match the international standards. This is what the railway mi...
Coast-to-Coast by Rail in a Classic Cadillac
in Classical Drives, on January 24, 2008
... photos taken during the years when family sedans were converted to inspection vehicles. Today the railways use purpose-built equipment but in the "classic railway era" automobiles were con...
Fire at 2012 London Olympic Site
in The Outdoor Weblog, on November 12, 2007
...in line to Saint Pancras station, is also nearby.
Ben Ruse, a spokesman for London and Continental Railways, which will operate the line, said the fire was very close to the line and the station but ...
Not Quite Magnolia Lane
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 5, 2007
... Courtesy: Edward Keating/golf.com
Mini-putt tournaments are to golf tournaments what model railways are to the full-sized steel tracks and diesel locomotives. They are tiny Mini-Me versions of th...
Recall Alert: Additional 200,000 Thomas & Friends Recalled
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 28, 2007
... alert that may be of interest to parents.
RC2 Toys, the makers of Thomas & Friends Wooden Railways toys recently announced that they are recalling additional 200,000 Thomas trains for excess...
Indian railways pilots RFID for improving wagon efficiency
in The RFID Weblog, on September 10, 2007
... happening around the world then you may have guessed it right that I am talking about the indian railways . Now this largest railway network is looking to undertake a RFID pilot for automatic i...
Rail Travel in Japan
in The Flyaway Weblog, on December 28, 2006
...ve, in comparison to rail travel everywhere else in the world. But just like European Trains, Japan Railways also have budget tickets, Japan Rail Passes or Seishun 18 kippu.
Seishun 18 kippus lets ...
Shiv Nadar on the current state of IT Services firms - K@W
in The CIO Weblog, on November 19, 2006
...r after year, where will it end? Are we trying to become companies that produce as many jobs as the railways? [Editor's note: The indian railways employ some 1.5 million people.] It's j...
Maglev: Railways of the Future or Money Pit?
in Philoneist, on September 10, 2006
British shadow chancellor George Osborne has called for the UK to invest in maglev train technology , a mode of rail transport that, as the name implies, uses magnets to levitate and pull trains at high speed floating just above the track. Shanghai has the only commercial maglev system in...
RFID Tickets Find Place in Chinese Railway System
in The RFID Weblog, on September 5, 2006
...would be made available from the month of October.
It's a good way of reducing losses for the railways caused by fake or ticketless travel. This technology could also be implemented by China'...
SAPPHIRE06
in The CIO Weblog, on May 17, 2006
...tt key note:
- Industry is moving to "Standardization" similar to the Auto Component / Railways.
- Currently too much reliance on the quick fix approach.
- One size doesnt fit all / Quic...
Russian Bill to signal the end of pre-school gambling
in The Gambling Weblog, on March 24, 2006
...bill will signal the end of gambling outlets in such areas as: residential buildings, bus stations, railways and bizarrely the buildings of religious organisations and pre-school childcare faci...