The 4th Mat4Rail General Assembly meeting will be held at our partner HUNTSMAN in Basel, Switzerland in February 2019.
The 2-day meeting will once again bring together representatives of all the 16 Mat4Rail partners to discuss project results, make decisions on how these should be best implemented and look forward to what the rest of the project will bring.

We are happy to present out new Mat4Rail project video which highlights our activities and all our partners involved  within the project. With the short video we present our partners' individual contributions to the project and show how in collaboration we aim at achieving our goals in line with the Shift2Rail objectives. Please feel free to comment or share the video.

From 18 – 21 September 2018 Innotrans, one of the largest and most influential exhibitions within the rail industry and transport technology, will be opening its doors. The exhibition is sub-divided into the five trade fair segments Railway Technology, Railway Infrastructure, Public Transport, Interiors and Tunnel Construction, InnoTrans occupies all 41 halls available at Berlin Exhibition Grounds.

The 3rd General Assembly Meeting of the will be held in Boras, Sweden from the 26th-27th September 2018, at our partner RISE.
The whole Mat4Rail consortium will come together and over the span of two days discuss the results from the first year of the project and the plan for the second year. The different areas in the project will receive the opportunity to discuss in smaller groups their outcomes and what measures and activities are needed to effectively implement the results. Our meetings, activities and collaborations will ensure a successful Mat4Rail but also aim to strengthen and align our outcomes to the objectives set out by Shift2Rail.

Our partner Centexbel is organising an International Conference on Composites “Advances in Composite Structures and Materials” in Liège, Belgium between 2nd - 3rd  October 2018.