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Siemens Mobility has revealed plans for a
Managing Director of Rolling Stock and Customer Services at
The £6 million centre, proposed to be be built at the Goole 36 enterprise zone site, will be the first phase of an innovation cluster known as the Rail Accelerator and Innovation Solutions Hub for Enterprise (RaisE).
It is aimed at accelerating the adoption of technology within the rail industry, a persistent issue for the industry, and will complement a £200 million rail manufacturing facility currently being developed by Siemens at a neighbouring site.
Banerjee continued: "This is the first phase of development of a cluster of facilities focused on innovation and research and development that will create a high-tech centre of excellence for the
With a key focus on providing research and development support, RaisE will offer a high-quality facility for start-ups and small and medium enterprises (SMEs), predominantly linked to rail industry supply chains and include spaces for collaboration, possibly on a cross-sector basis.
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