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Driving the future of train simulation through refurbishment and modularity
Imagine a training simulator built not just for today but designed to evolve alongside your needs. This forward-thinking philosophy guides every Transurb solution. By combining...
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Medway Belgium Strengthens Rail Freight Strategy with Transurb’s Nano Simulator
Medway Belgium is taking bold steps in its mission to redefine freight logistics in Belgium and Europe, bringing our state-of-the-art Nano Simulator into the training...
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Unveiling Transurb’s Multiverse at InnoTrans 2024
Who says rail simulators should only be for train drivers? In the railway industry, technical inspectors, shunters, and traffic controllers play vital roles in ensuring...
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Expanding Horizons: Transurb enters the Italian Market via partnership with Mobilita ITS Academy
We are thrilled to announce that Transurb has entered the Italian market with Mobilita ITS Academy, who have decided to place themselves at the forefront...
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Transurb partners with Siemens Mobility in Egypt for the National Authority for Tunnels
Historic project for Egypt and Siemens Mobility Siemens Mobility won a substantial contract with the Egyptian National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) involving the construction of...
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Transurb is developing the first training simulator of train control center
Transurb welcomed one of its Australian partners, BHP, in its offices last week for Factory Acceptance Tests. The happy and fruitful collaboration reached an important...
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Appointment of Gauthier Van Damme as new Managing Director of Transurb
As from 1 January 2023, Gauthier Van Damme, current General Manager of Transurb Simulation, will succeed to Yannick Gilis as Managing Director of Transurb SA....
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Ready for InnoTrans?
This new edition of InnoTrans is particular for everyone working in the rail industry. In 4 years, the market has been through major changes and...
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A micro simulator to recruit future Belgian train drivers
The Human Resources Department of the National Railway Company of Belgium (SNCB) has officially launched TrainLab, an application designed to spark the next generation of...
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The railway market welcomes a new generation of XR driving simulator
When years ago, the Railway Market only believed in simulators physically replicating entire driving cabins, Transurb took a gamble on the creation of smaller, transportable...
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Bend the forgetting curve with TrainLab
When you teach your learners an important new procedure, you might as well hope they remember that new bit of information. But nothing is less...
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New Generation Tram Simulator for STIB in Brussels
After more than 3 decades of collaboration with the Brussels Intercommunal Transport Company, Transurb continues this fruitful partnership with the delivery of a Compact Simulator...
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SNCF Réseau in France orders 30 ETCS Simulators to Transurb
The French railway infrastructure manager SNCF Réseau has put its trust in Transurb Simulation and ordered a total amount of 30 Nano Simulators, together with...
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Augmented Reality in the service of safety training for Infrabel
Infrabel, the Belgian railway infrastructure manager, has been provided with a new training tool on the cutting edge of technology: a “3D Cave Track Simulator”...
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Which simulator should you pick?
If you are convinced of the necessity to invest in simulation training but are unsure about which solution you should go for, we are here...
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Successful remote refurbishment with Sydney Trains in Australia
Despite the current sanitary situation, Transurb has managed to completely refurbish eight Compact Simulators of the Australian operator Sydney Trains.
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7 key benefits of simulation training
Simulation-based training provides some important learning advantages over traditional learning methods.
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Light Rail simulators delivered to Transdev in Australia
The transport operator Transdev has received Transurb’s training solution to prepare its drivers for the modernisation of the Sydney Light Rail.
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Remote learning with TrainLab
In these unprecedented and challenging times, social distancing has disrupted traditional learning activities. This sudden shift to remote learning requires that educational environments adapt and...
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Transurb strengthens its presence in the UK market with Wales and Borders
Stadler has appointed Transurb to deliver 2 Full-Cab Simulators to Wales and Borders: one Stadler FLIRT and one Stadler CityLink. With this second project in...
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Transurb takes a step further in its collaboration with Vy in Norway
Last year, Vy had chosen Transub’s bespoke solution and purchased two portable and state-of-the-art Nano Simulators. Particularly satisfied with the core features of R³ and...
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Save the date for AusRail + 2019
Transurb Simulation is excited to announce its presence at the AusRail+ Conference and Exhibition, which takes place from December 3rd to 5th at the Sydney...
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Transurb was at the 5th UIC World Congress on Rail Training 2019 in Morocco
A delegation from Transurb was at the 5th UIC World Congress on Rail Training 2019 in Morocco.
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Evolving along with STIB by refurbishing simulator with CBTC
Transurb was designated by Brussels City Transport (STIB) to upgrade the Full-Cab Simulator for CAF M6 metro delivered in 2005.
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EMD SD40 and EMD GT46AC Simulators with VR delivered to Setrag in Gabon
Since then, the driving trainees of SETRAG and their instructors are benefiting of brand-new Compact simulators and Nano Simulators. First of their kind, those simulators...
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Another step forward towards Shunting Training for NSB in Norway
Transurb received it its premises a Norwegian State Railways (NSB) delegation to review our bespoke training solution in April, which was successfully completed by the...
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Transurb will simulate 2 rolling stocks for Sydney trains in Australia
For the third time in two years, Transurb won an international call for tenders in Australia. The operator of metropolitan Sydney area (Sydney Trains) and...
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Future national Roll-out of Trainlab in the UK for ETCS training
Network Rail has appointed Transurb/LGM, as leading providers of training material, to deliver the European Train Control System (ETCS) specific Driver and Traction Maintenance training...
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Metro Simulator delivered in record time in Medellín
After being awarded the contract in December 2017, Transurb has delivered its Compact Simulator to Metro de Medellin in record time considering the scope of...
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Mobile, immediate and modern simulators delivered to Euro Cargo Rail France
Our customer, Euro Cargo Rail, the French rail operator subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn, accepted their Nano simulators last month. Thanks to this new acquisition, ECR...
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Transdev entrusted Transurb with the Simulators for Sydney’s Light Rail
Transdev, seduced by Transurb’s advanced training tools combining innovation and portability as well as the working methodology, opted for our simulation solution. Transurb will be...
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Pioneering Virtual Reality along SETRAG in Gabon
The course of our project with SETRAG for the EMD SD40 and GM GT46A Compact Simulators is proceeding according to plans in total co-creation with...
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Bombardier trusts Transurb to bring Light Rail Simulation to the next level!
2019 will be the year of Light Rail Simulation at Transurb! Indeed, Bombardier has selected us to supply Brussels City Transport (STIB) with a brand-new...
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Greater Anglia’s Training Simulators Installed For Testing in the UK
Our project for Greater Anglia (UK) materialized with the installation of two brand-new train driving simulators. In a couple of weeks, trainees will be able...
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Appointment of Yannick Gilis as new CEO of Transurb
As from 1 July 2018, Transurb Simulation’s general manager, Yannick Gilis, will succeed Peter Van Gaelen and become Transurb SA’s new Chief Executive Officer. Gauthier...
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InnoTrans 2018 Is on its Way… Will We See You There?
Transurb Simulation is happy to announce you that we will be present at the Innovative Trade Fair for Transport Technology 2018, taking place between September...
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Official Roll-out of TrainLab App with Demo Topic
The future of training is here ! Do you want to catch a glimpse of TrainLab, Transurb fully interactive advanced training solution designed for Railways...
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ETCS Level 2 for SNCB Simulators in Belgium
Once again, the national Belgian railway (SNCB) has put its trust in Transurb’s expertise in the fields of rail training solutions and more specifically ERTMS...
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Simulation Solution for TRANSTU Light Rail Drivers’ Training Installed in Tunis
Driven by the need to upgrade its simulators, TRANSTU, Tunis transportation company, entrusted Transurb with the refurbishment of 2 Full-Cab Simulators for light rail driving...
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SETRAG Trusts Transurb Simulation for Freight Simulators in Gabon
SETRAG, the operating company of the Trans-Gabon Railway, foresees a significant traffic increase on the 670 km-long track in the upcoming years. The Trans-Gabon Railway...
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KRAO’s Instructors Ready for Training with their 12 ETCS Driving simulators in Finland!
Instructors’ training completed! Transurb’s team completed the training of KRAO’s instructors (Kouvolan Rautatie ja Aikuiskoulutus Oy, a Finnish training centre) in the framework of the...
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New Simulation Solutions for MÁV-START and KTI in Hungary
With time comes always the need to refurbish equipment and to complete it with brand new technologies, in order to ensure quality and security. Transurb...
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Simulators Delivered in Australia
Mid-November Transurb delivered 24 ERTMS Nano+ Simulators to Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW), the statutory authority managing the transport services in New South Wales,...
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Transurb Enters CMI Group
June 30 marked a turning point in Transurb’s history since 82% of the company has been acquired by Cockerill Maintenance & Ingénierie (CMI).
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Euro Cargo Rail Chooses Transurb
Euro Cargo Rail, the French subsidiary of DB Cargo, has chosen Transurb Simulation to provide them with a new generation of mobile simulators.
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Compact Simulator With Interchangeable Desks For Medellín Metro in Colombia
Medellín Metro, the only rail-based mass transportation system in Colombia, has chosen Transurb for the supply of a comprehensive simulation solution to train its drivers...
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New Simulators of SBS Transit’s Centre Unveiled in Singapore
Transurb is proud to announce that SBST unveiled its automatic metro train driving simulators in December. SBS Transit is one of the public transport operators...
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Launch of TrainLab, our Interactive Tablet-Based Training Tool
Motivated by the will to offer decentralised training tools in tune with current technological development, Transurb has launched into the development of a cutting-edge application...
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2 Full-mission driving cab simulators for Abellio East Anglia’s FLIRT trains
Transurb has been appointed as supplier by STADLER Bussnang AG for the 2 Full-mission driving cab simulators dedicated to Abellio East Anglia Ltd drivers’ training.
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Transurb training for SNCB/NMBS shunting staff
After its ERTMS Training Program, Transurb’s care for innovation, safety and efficiency still increases by giving another Training Program for the shunting workers of the...
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24 ERTMS simulators for TfNSW in Australia
Transurb lands on another continent! Transport for New South Wales is entrusting the development of an ERTMS training solution to us.
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Award Winning VR simulator for railway infrastructure workers
We embarked on a brand new challenge in the field of simulation a few years ago with Infrabel with the creation of a “3D Cave...
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One freight train simulator for the South African manufacturer, Grindrod Locomotives
Optimising fuel consumption, teaching coupling procedures, familiarising drivers with traction and breaking depending on…
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49 Compact train driving simulators for the Belgian Railways!
The Belgian Railways invested in five new Compact simulators for their training centre in Antwerp.
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Inauguration of Transurb refurbished offices and showroom
We finally moved back to our offices! They have been extended to welcome our growing team: big open spaces, brand new showroom, cosy spots, specific...
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Our expertise will soon be exported to Finland
As part of its strategic evolution, KRAO (Kouvolan Rautatie ja Aikuiskoulutus Oy, a railway training centre in Finland) requested a brand new simulation room in...
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A first in Asia: simulators for driverless metro trains!
SBS Transit, one of the leading bus and rail operators in Singapore, ordered a brand new simulation room to train its staff in the use...
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A simulator for the “Espace des Sciences” exhibition in Rennes (France)
Seduced by the Train World exhibition simulators, the “Espace des Sciences” of Rennes (France) purchased the same concept to entertain and educate visitors.
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Six ETCS Simulators with switchable instrumentation panels for Moroccan railways
A new simulation room including six state-of-the-art Cab Simulators with interchangeable desks has been delivered to ONCF in Morocco.
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R&D: TrainSim.net “the Web-Based Simulator”
Transurb Simulation is currently participating in the development of TrainSim.net, a “web-based simulator”, in collaboration with the catholic University of Louvain (UCL), Multitel and Defimedia...
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R&D: INOGRAMS “Innovations for a Global Rail Management System”
Since 2014, we have been collaborating on INOGRAMS, an R&D project led by Alstom Charleroi (Belgium) for the emergence of global RTMS.
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Tunisia: refurbishment of TRANSTU tramway simulators
The Tunisian transportation company, TRANSTU, asked for the upgrade of its two Full-Cab Tramway Simulators which have been delivered a few years ago.
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High-tech simulators for discovery and entertainment at Train World exhibition
Trying one’s hand at train driving is now possible for anyone thanks to the two simulators in Train World!
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