UIC Africa Rolling Stock Task Force


18 June 2026, 11h-12h30 GMT+2

Please join us online for the UIC Africa Rolling Stock Task Force webinar.

Organised within UIC Africa Region annual programme, it will focus on the UIC Maintenance training session, emphasising capacity building and best practices for efficient rolling stock upkeep.

The session will also showcase the UIC TrainDY project, UIC-developed software that simulates train dynamics to analyze risks, optimize performance, and support the design of longer and heavier freight trains.

Draft Programme
11h-11h10: Welcome message Adriano Scapati, UIC Rail System Director
11h10-11h40: Rolling Stock Maintenance Training Session Laurent Frechede, Head of Rolling Stock & Energy Sector & Henri Tsukahara, UIC Senior Advisor Rolling Stock & Labelling
11h40-11h55: Presentation of TrainDY Hajar Toumi, UIC Junior Advisor Rolling Stock
11h55-12h10: Q&A
12h10-12h15: Closing Remarks Adriano Scapati, UIC Rail System Director

Languages
English and French

Registration

For more information please contact Maria Lafont, Senior Advisor for Africa Region lafont at uic.org

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