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Railway Interiors Expo 2007 Open Technology and Ideas Forum

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Railway Interiors Expo 2007 Open Forum
Day 1
   

Tuesday 6th November 2007

Railcar interiors – concepts and an innovative design approach

10.20
How to consider the architecture and the cultural environment in public transport design
MBD Design – Stephane Pottier, design director
 
10.45
Where are we going?
Creactive Design – Neil Bates, director
 

11.10
NS Pioneer – The making of an ‘innovative train’
Lloyd’s Register Rail Europe – Peter Boom, programme manager

 

11.35
New interior concepts for commuter rail operations
ECCO Design – James Ryan, director, transportation design

 

12.00
Interior transformations
DCA Design Consultants – Paul Rutter, senior associate

 

12.25
Safer rail interiors by innovative design
NewRail – Professor Mark Robinson, director

 

12.50
Creativity, design and accessibility
SNCF – Sylvain Jolivet, project manager

 

Railcar interiors – enhancing passenger accessibility and contributing design factors for ultimate comfort

14.00
Accessible design: understanding the needs behind the requirements
Interfleet Technology – Mike Evans, principal engineer
 
14.25
The business case for making trains accessible
ATOC – The Association of Train Operating Companies – David Sindall, head of
disability and inclusion
 

14.50
The next step in comfort – a smart seat that will measure postures and
movements to enhance comfort
TNO – Robin Bronkhorst, team manager

 

15.15
First Class seating in trains
Grammer AG – Reinhard Schindler, vice-president (BUB)

 

15.40
Interior noise – a topic with many interfaces
Technical University of Berlin – Markus Hecht, executive director

 

16.05
New travelling design concepts through an innovative combination of
natural materials: touch, sound and environment. A collaborative approach.
Almadesign Lda – Jose Rui Marcelino, design manager

 

16.30
Benefits from the application of LED lighting solutions: a technology update
LPA Excil Electronics Ltd – John Hesketh, technical director

 
 
 
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