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UIC Digital Platform

New challenges for Rail

Vienna – March 18th 2019

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A new challenge : Mobility

• 41 megacities by 2030

• Percent of population living in urban areas :

Digital & Mobility

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Population density until 2030

Digital & Mobility

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Travelling time in1914

Source : Rome2rio

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Travelling time in 2016

Source : Rome2rio

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Why Digital ?

• 90% of data was created in the last 3 years

• On-demand real-time information

• Customer experience upgrade

• Connectivity

• Safety and security

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But also …

• New way of thinking

• New way of doing business

• New solution

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“Digital information is the fuel of mobility”Gilles Vesco

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UIC focus

- How to go from revolution to evolution

- UIC is focused on harmonization and shared visions

- Main initiatives are oriented to major digital trends on their potentialapplication to Rail

IoT – Big Data – AI….

Cybersecurity

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DIGIM II❑ Connected level crossing:

Connect level crossing with car to reduce the speed orstop the car considering the status of the level crossing and the behavior of the car driver

In partnership with Dassault System

BLOCKCHAIN

❑ Blockchain applied to large Freight Corridors for the management of the consignment notes and all related attachments

❑ Safe, efficient and profitable

❑ POC has been designed

❑ Design and implementation of a pilot

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Start-Up

POC

Francis BEDELChief Digital Officer

INTERNATIONAL UNION OF RAILWAYSbedel@uic.orgwww.uic.org@fbedelUIC

Thanks for your kind attention