Arup is a multidisciplinary engineering and management consultancy. We work across a range of sectors from rail and highways through to the energy sector. Our Human Factors team place all users at the heart of the design for both digital and built environment design solutions.
We're a human factors consultancy specialising in major hazard industries - nuclear, rail, process, oil and gas - providing advice on human reliability, safety management and safety culture.
Overcrowded trains are putting some rail passengers off, but a range of measures to keep travellers better informed and ease their movement around stations could help tackle the problem.
We specialise in the analysis of the factors affecting human performance and the assessment of the likely impact on efficiency, safety, error, and overall business risk.
Occam Group is a privately owned consultancy working across multiple sectors including defence, nuclear, and transportation, with experience in the clean/renewable energy and oil & gas sectors.
Rail passengers with mobility problems can be vulnerable to trips and falls as they navigate stations and trains but new research into hazard hotspots could help create safer transport infrastructure.
The vital of role of non-technical skills in the rail industry has come under the spotlight in a new study, including a prediction about which of the skills could become more important with the rise in automation.
Pendyne is a multi-skilled engineering consultancy delivering innovative solutions to complex projects across rail, automotive, aerospace, and defence industries, to clients in the UK and overseas.
Level crossing warning horns have been accused of causing noise pollution and having a negative effect on local areas, so are their safety benefits enough to outweigh their disadvantages?
We deliver engineering, scientific and consulting capabilities supported by niche manufacturing. We offer our Human Factors services across all industries with a specialism in Rail and Mass Transit.
We provide risk and safety support to many clients across a broad range of industry sectors, working across the entire lifecycle of facilities and equipment.
A giant advertising screen brought in to replace some departure boards at a busy station has now been scrapped after complaints it was making things harder for passengers
More work is needed on understanding and addressing a lack of sleep in rail workers, a new study has argued. Researchers looked at the difference between when staff were on day shifts and when they were working at night.
Feeling tired and stressed can have an impact on train drivers’ performance but new research shows that age and experience can help protect against some of these negative effects.
SYSTRA is one of the world’s leading engineering and consulting groups, specialising in infrastructure and mobility solutions. In the UK & Ireland, SYSTRA has been creating, improving and modernising infrastructure for more than 50 years.
