Feltham Phase 1 Commissioned
News Atkins Ltd are the primary contractor for a major Network Rail upgrade project on the Feltham & Wokingham signalling system. Both areas were last re-signalled in 1974 and the infrastructure is now suffering from severe degradation, […]
Engineering Change
Written by Mel Sutcliffe On Wed 3rd March I attended a virtual ‘Engineering Change’ webinar, hosted by the Royal Academy of Engineering. This purpose of this event was to explore diversity issues and their implications for engineering and the wider […]
Apprentice to Assistant Accountant
News Written by Stuart Crabtree, Assistant Accountant After completing my A-levels in Geography, Economics and Physics, unlike most of my peers, I decided that I did not want to go to university. I then began delving into […]
A Gold Standard Trip
News Written by Matthew Diggle, Engineering Manager Avid readers of the HICSE website may remember that I have done some work with the Morning Star Trust sailing charity in the past, supported by Hitachi’s Corporate Social Responsibility […]
Lottie’s Lockdown Tour
News Lottie has visited the office of Hitachi Information Control Systems Europe (“HICSE”) in Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire on several occasions, but what a different experience she had this year! The last occasion Lottie came to spend time […]
My Science Fair 2020
News Supported by Hitachi Information Control Systems Europe (HICSE), the Wiltshire Music Centre based in Bradford on Avon, hosted their annual My Science Fair event. The idea is to attract school children to music and science and it resulted […]
New West Midlands Training Facilities Help Develop Railway Signallers For The Future
News New training facilities have opened in the West Midlands to train railway staff to keep the rail network running safely. The signalling simulators, which reflect real-life scenarios faced on the railway every day, have been installed […]
New Bradford on Avon offices are now open
News Hitachi is pleased to announce the opening of its new offices in Bradford on Avon London, December 16 2019 — Hitachi Information Control Systems Europe (HICSE), a supplier of innovative software solutions to the global rail industry, […]
Global Women’s Summit 2019 in Tokyo
News Written by Mel Sutcliffe, Senior Test Engineer Sarah Rogers and I were lucky enough to be nominated to attend Hitachi’s Global Women’s Summit (GWS) 2019 in Tokyo – and naturally we jumped at the chance! As a result, […]
All At Sea
News Written by Matthew Diggle, Engineering Manager Sleep deprivation, disorientation, and a general feeling of lack of progress might sound like a normal day at the office, but add feeling cold and wet whilst sitting outside on a boat […]