Research Highlights - Winter 2026
09/01/2026
Research Highlights covers the benefits of RSSB’s recent research to the industry.
Each issue features exciting projects, new findings, and solutions that could benefit your organisation. The publication also provides information about forthcoming events and webinars.
In this issue
- Seat comfort standards improve passenger experience
- Getting value from running brake tests
- A new version of the Wheel Tread Damage Guide
Plus more, including making the most of traction power supply, helping freight to make the best use of remote condition monitoring, and closing the PTI gap.
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