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11/07/2025

From Intern to Head of Green Trains: Chris Dautel

Joining Hitachi Rail fresh from University in 2014, Chris Dautel had no idea just how much his career was set to evolve. He was stepping into a small but ambitious engineering team of around 15 people in the UK. It felt like the perfect opportunity. A growing company, a chance to learn, and the exciting prospect of being involved in cutting-edge rail technology.

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09/07/2025

Celebrating Railway 200: A Conversation with Mitsuo Iwasaki, Head of Japan Business at Hitachi Rail

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07/07/2025

From the Classroom to Skyline: Opening Doors to Rail Careers in Honolulu

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featured United Kingdom
23/06/2025

Designing Forward: My Journey in Signalling Design

With 17 years of experience across Indian, Malaysian, Australian and UK rail projects, Malathi Chandrasekaran brings deep technical expertise and quiet determination to her work. After taking time out to raise her two daughters, she returned to the industry and now plays a key role in the Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) design and commissioning stages of the London Underground’s Four Lines Modernisation (4LM) project. For International Women in Engineering Day, and during the 200th year of UK rail, Malathi shares her story of resilience, continued learning, and why she believes the next generation of engineers should never hesitate to ask questions or keep growing

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23/06/2025

From Switchgear to Software Leadership: Engineering a Career on My Terms

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17/06/2025

Rares Ropot - How Digital Rail Technology Allows us to Continuously Learn and Grow

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featured United Kingdom
16/06/2025

Hitachi Rail Partners with Andy’s Man Club for Men’s Health Week

This Men’s Health Week 2025, Hitachi is proud to be working in partnership with Andy’s Man Club (AMC) - a leading mental health charity that exists to break the stigma surrounding male suicide and encourage men to open up, talk, and seek support.

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27/05/2025

Thinking Differently: A Personal Reflection on Neurodiversity

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22/05/2025

Thailand: Empowering Thailand's Railways by Driving Efficiency and Sustainability

Case Study Signalling Service & Maintenance Rolling Stock Decarbonisation Innovation
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