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RTM’s Ailsa Cowen spoke to three representatives from KeTech, Mike Dixon, Technical Director, Alistair Shutler, Software Team Leader and Graham Cooke Technical Consultant to find out about their innovative Universal Information System (UIS). KeTech has been providing customer information, PA

Time, the world’s most precious commodity and one we can’t create any more of. But just how precious is it? One way of thinking about it is in terms of opportunity cost — or what economists call the value of

KeTech is pleased to be slowly and safely welcoming employees back into the office. Eighteen weeks ago, we took home our laptops, favourite mugs and office chairs to begin our work from home journey in order to keep our customers

KeTech first installed their unique UIS a Porterbrook’s innovation hub at Rail Live. The installation began at Rail Live back in June 2019 and will continue to be available for demonstrations until the end of 2020. The most common concerns

Modern technology offers the opportunity for train passengers to have access to customised services and up-to-date information to enhance the rail journey experience. However, findings show there is a lack of knowledge about which innovations and services are most important

In response to the developments of the recent outbreak of COVID-19, KeTech has introduced spread reduction and protection measures throughout its business operations. Our employees, partners and customers health takes priority and therefore we have adapted approaches that give precedence

KeTech is led by an experienced board of directors who have ultimate responsibility for the company’s overall performance and strategic direction. Strong leadership and high standards of corporate governance ensure that we conduct our business with integrity and in accordance

We’ve moved – it’s our Nottingham office’s turn to get a brand new, shiny home! We’re so excited to finally be settled in, we can’t wait to share some photos once the finishing touches have been added. Following the move

The long-term deployment plan for ETCS (European Train Control System) is only part of the overall digital railway programme with other parts including traffic management, automatic train operation, telecoms and a connected driver advisory system (C-DAS) to support drivers with

Every second matters to passengers, but did you know quite how much? In 2018 passenger satisfaction dropped to a 12-year low, with 1 in 7 trains falling short of the industry measure of punctuality. During this period the Office of

In Autumn 2019, Denise took over as the head of the KeTech Group, having previously held the role of Managing Director, Rail. She has been a key member of KeTech’s Board of Directors for over 10 years and is well

The November issue of Rail Engineer (issue 179) covered the Network Rail long-term deployment plan for ETCS (European Train Control System). ETCS, however, is only part of the overall digital railway programme, with the other parts including: traffic management (TM)

This December KeTech made their debut at AusRail Plus with new Australian partners, Omada Rail Systems. AusRail’s key themes comprised of delivering growth; creating opportunity and embracing technology. It was held at the ICC Sydney from the 2nd – 5th

The Preston office at KeTech is celebrating one year in their new office premises! KeTech is growing and so is the team. KeTech centres itself around innovation, not only in its products but in the way that we work. We

Real-time passenger information provider, KeTech Systems Ltd, has forged a new alliance with Australia based Omada Group. KeTech has a reputation for exciting the rail industry and pushing the boundaries of what can be achieved. For 20 years KeTech has

As part of KeTech’s continued growth and evolution, the Board has invited longstanding Senior Managers Mike Dixon and Sue Speake along with Sales Director Paul Warren to join the Board Directors of KeTech Enterprises Limited. The appointments come after another

This June KeTech made its debut at Rail Live; the only exhibition that brings suppliers together in a real railway environment. The opportunity came about through Porterbrook’s commitment to progress and its decision to launch the Innovation Hub.   The

Across most industries, technology has provided great advancements resulting in a raise in customer expectations. Most people now have access to instant information so, when expectations aren’t met, there is an immediate way to make their dissatisfaction known. Things are

Railtex has wrapped up for another two years and what a fantastic few days it was. The show hosted displays of well-established systems that are relied upon daily, as well as displays of exciting new products that promise to pave

For the first time ever, Porterbrook has announced it will host an Innovation Hub. The static train will be a unique platform for industry innovators to display new ideas for rail efficiency, passenger comfort and general service improvements. The Innovation

Exploring the possibilities of a Universal Information System   With each exhibition and every award season that passes, companies across the industry challenge themselves to show how they’ve improved, how they’ve grown, what new offering they can bring. What we

KeTech had the pleasure of welcoming Lilian Greenwood, MP for Nottingham South and Chair of the Transport Select Committee to their Nottingham site last Friday.   Lilian has spent the past 9 years as the chair of the Transport Select

Since the UK referendum result on membership of the European Union (EU) in June 2016, KeTech has been working to assess and mitigate the likely impacts of ‘Brexit’ on its customers and suppliers under a variety of potential outcomes. Given

Collaborations can make the impossible possible. When different people with different skill sets come together with a common goal, they can make history. Looking to the future of rail information there are several angles to consider; firstly, the passenger. After

Luminator Technology Group (LTG) and KeTech Systems Limited (KeTech) are delighted to announce that they have entered into a Strategic Partnership Agreement. The Agreement formalises the strong collaboration for industry-leading enhanced, real-time Passenger Information Systems and Connected Driver Advisory Systems

In a major fleet refresh, Siemens Mobility has committed to providing KeTech’s cutting edge Passenger Information Systems (PIS) for travellers on London Northwestern and West Midlands Trains. KeTech’s reputation for market leading, enhanced passenger information solutions and its collaboration with

KeTech is pleased to announce it has moved. The Preston branch of KeTech’s operations has been expanding; with the launch of UIS ® (Universal Information System) this year and the success of KeInform500 real-time Passenger Information System the team has

In another UK first, KeTech has been contracted to deliver a Connected Driver Advisory System (CDAS). At KeTech we pride ourselves on leading the way with intelligent, situationally aware systems that are both ground breaking and key to the improvement

When it comes to providing true real-time information and integrating with new and legacy PIS systems, KeTech doesn’t shy away. Not only does it provide the most accurate information in the market, but it also understands how this information must

KeTech’s Universal Information System (UIS) has been featured in the June/July edition of Rail Technology Magazine, one of the industry’s leading independent rail journals. The article details the industry-first product, which unites both wayside and on-train information systems for better

As part of the ongoing investment in our customer and market engagement strategy, KeTech is pleased to announce two new additions to our Sales Team.  Dave Bradshaw as a Business Development Manager and Mark Smith as an Account Manager. Both

There were few train operators that were not affected by the ‘Beast from the East’ or ‘Storm Emma’ in the last few days of February and it was those with KeTech’s Keinform500^TM enhanced Passenger Information Systems

Through its new ‘lifetime’ contract, KeTech will continue to ensure that passengers on London Underground’s Northern Line are provided with real-time Passenger Information. Supplying the first generation PIS back in 1997

KeTech’s Customer Information System, Keinform+^TM is set to be upgraded, packed with lots of new features and interfaces as part of a major project to control over 400 stations from a single control centre. The upgrade will see over 400

KeTech was proud to be asked to give keynote presentation at the Intelligent Transport Conference hosted at the QEII Centre in London. Stakeholders from international transport markets met to share development and investment plans