Vertex Supporting AMCL with Rio Tinto with AMS&F
Vertex Systems Engineering (Vertex) has been appointed to support AMCL with the delivery of Asset Management improvements within the Rio Tinto Iron Ore Rail Network in Western Australia. Rio Tinto are one of the leading Iron ore producers in the world. In the Pilbara region of Western Australia Rio Tinto own an integrated portfolio of iron […]
Network Rail Intelligent Infrastructure Programme
CASE STUDY Overview of Deliverables Intelligent Infrastructure is a wide-ranging national programme that will address several fundamental issues at the heart of the whole life management of assets within Network Rail. It will look at asset management processes throughout their lifecycle and seeks to exploit the investment that has already been made in asset management […]
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London Overground Capacity Improvement Project (LOCIP)
CASE STUDY Overview of Deliverables Since opening in 2007, the reliable, high frequency services on the London Overground routes have proved to be very popular, and successful in greatly improving the accessibility and connectivity of the local communities, thus supporting the regeneration of inner London. This project has been spurred by the increasing overcrowding of […]
Independent Stretcher Bar Assessment
CASE STUDY Overview of Deliverables Following several high profile incidents and the recommendations of associated accident investigation reports, Network Rail has commissioned the design and production of a new stretcher bar system. The new system is designed to increase the integrity of points systems and to reduce the risk of stretcher bar failure and associated […]
Engineering support to the EGIP Project
CASE STUDY Overview of Support EGIP (Edinburgh to Glasgow Improvement Programme) is a large, multidisciplinary infrastructure upgrade scheme to transform the key Scottish intercity route between Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street into a fast, reliable electrified railway. For this Multi-Million Pound project, Vertex was requested to provide staff to Costain to provide Overhead Line […]
Clients
OUR CLIENTS WORK WITH US Vertex Systems Engineering has a wealth of experience in managing the engineering change, and assurance of change, in an industry that is highly regulated, safety critical and that has very time-limited access to the assets. Previous Clients include: OUR SERVICES Vertex is a leading engineering consultancy providing industries with an […]
Supporting the Year In Industry Scheme
For the fifth year in succession, Vertex Systems Engineering (Vertex) has recently appointed and provided another placement for an aspiring Engineer via The Year in Industry scheme. The Year in Industry is a scheme run by the Engineering Development Trust. It allows young men and women who have just finished Sixth Form and wish to […]
Hima-Sella ‘HiMatrix’ Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
Vertex Systems Engineering (Vertex) has been assisting Amey Consulting with the provision of Product Acceptance support services for the introduction on the UK Rail network, Hima-Sella ‘HiMatrix’ Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). Standard industrial PLCs are in use within European Railways for both level crossing control, train warning systems and as small distributed interlockings. They are […]
Crossrail Anglia Support Works
Vertex Systems Engineering (Vertex) has been appointed by Costain Ltd in its role as the Lead Design Organisation (LDO) to undertake assurance works for its scope on the Crossrail Anglia programme until project completion in 2018.The Crossrail scheme will introduce a passenger service linking the West of London, and beyond, to the East and South-East […]