Rail Innovation Australia

Welcome to Rail Innovation Australia

Rail Innovation Australia Pty Ltd is the spin-off company created from the Cooperative Research Centre for Railway Engineering and Technologies (Rail CRC) which officially closed in June 2007. Rail Innovation Australia was established to take the technologies and Intellectual Property developed in the research centre to the market for the benefit of the rail industry going forward.

While Rail Innovation Australia works with key partners to commercialise the world-leading technologies developed in Rail CRC, it will also position itself as an industry leader in intellectual property transfer, commercialisation and the development of new technologies in collaborative partnerships with manufacturers and technology users. Rail Innovation Australia will be an innovative player in the rail industry market, identifying and leading the development and capture of new technologies to meet the railway industry’s innovation needs.

Rail Products Available on Market

New technologies now available - FreightMiser and ScheduleMiser

Are you in the "Rail Freight" business?  Check out FREIGHTMISER Technology

FREIGHTMISER ® : Optimised advice to drivers of long-haul trains to help minimise fuel consumption and maintain correct schedules.
Benefits: Fuel and energy costs reduced by up to 20%.
Find out more or to purchase FreightMiser Technology .

Do you want "Better Train Plans" for your rail business?  Check out SCHEDULEMISER Technology

SCHEDULEMISER ® : The optimised timetable development system for railway planning and near real time decision support.
Benefits: Reduces delays in service by choosing the optimum timetable for operator's needs.
Find out more or to purchase ScheduleMiser Technology.

Annual Report 2007-08

View the latest activities and achievements of Rail Innovation Australia in its inaugural Annual Report for 2007-2008.

Postgraduate - 8 Positions

Postgraduate Positions
Centre for Railway Engineering
CQUniversity Australia, Rockhampton Campus

The Centre for Railway Engineering (CRE) has vacancies for 8 postgraduate students over a range of research topics and projects.  The CRE is a major supplier of research to the Australian Rail Industry and the new CRC for Rail Innovation.  For a brief list of research project areas please see www.cre.cqu.edu.au

Postgraduate places, supported by tax-free scholarships.  Read more>>
Contact: c.cole@cqu.edu.au

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