The 21st edition of the Fire Protection of Rolling Stock Conference will bring together experts and industry pioneers across fire safety, rail operators, and manufacturers to share their exclusive expertise and insight on fire safety, maintenance, innovation, and regulation in the rolling stock sector for Europe and beyond.
fire safety challenges
Arena International Events Group is delighted to announce the 21st edition of the Fire Protection of Rolling Stock Conference will take place in Milan on the 12th and 13th of March 2024.
The conference is the must-attend event for the rolling stock industry to explore the latest challenges and opportunities across fire safety within the sector.
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The conference will address a selection of notable and relevant topics through presentations, case studies, panels
Attendees can expect to hear from some of the industry’s most prominent companies, including Hitachi Rail, Talgo, Stadler, and Alstom, as they address pioneering thought and expertise on the most up-to-the-minute themes across fire protection of rolling stock.
Keeping relevant in a fast-paced and ever-evolving industry, the conference will address a selection of notable and relevant topics delivered through presentations, case studies, panels, and roundtable discussions.
informative sessions
Expect informative sessions on integrating human factors engineering in the fire protection of the rolling stock industry, Italy’s perspective on passive fire protection, Hydrogen and lithium batteries, and sustainability in rolling stock.
The event provides an exclusive opportunity to draw upon the expertise of distinguished establishments across the sector.
Sessions to expect at the event include:
- Learning from other modes of transport: What can bus fires teach us about rolling stock? Marta Dessi, Train System Engineer, Alstom.
- Talgo’s Innovations in Fire Safety for Hydrogen Trains; a case study Adrián Aguilar Villamor, Hydrogen Train Technical Lead, Talgo SA.
- Should passive fire protection be mandatory for all rolling stock? Evaluating Italy’s approach Carlo Cecchi, Hitachi.
Discuss all things fire safety
Valentin Gerasimuk, Conference Director, comments, “The Fire Protection of Rolling Stock Conference is a well-established event within our portfolio and has been successfully running for over 20 years. Each year we are proud to bring together the very best rail operators, rolling stock manufacturers, regulators, and government bodies, as well as pioneering manufacturers in the field to share their thoughts, insights, and experience."
Valentin Gerasimuk adds, "The event is a brilliant chance for the industry to come together to connect, collaborate, and discuss all things fire safety, ignite powerful conversations, and spark positive change within the industry.”
