Committees

24 Feb 2021

Presiding Board

The Presiding Board is UNIFE’s highest committee. It is responsible for the management of the association. The Board takes any measure or action required to achieve the objectives and general poli...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am Presiding Board The Presiding Board is UNIFE’s highest committee. It is responsible for the management of the association. The Board takes any measure or action required to achieve the objectives and general poli...

11 Jul 2024

UNIFE System Pillar Committee

The UNIFE System Pillar Committee brings together some UNIFE members involved in the Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking and is responsible for defining UNIFE’s position on various topics to be addres...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am UNIFE System Pillar Committee The UNIFE System Pillar Committee brings together some UNIFE members involved in the Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking and is responsible for defining UNIFE’s position on various topics to be addres...

24 Feb 2021

Strategy Committee

The Strategy Committee steers UNIFE activities and advises the Presiding Board on all strategic and political issues. It is composed of high-level managers representing the association’s most promin...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am Strategy Committee The Strategy Committee steers UNIFE activities and advises the Presiding Board on all strategic and political issues. It is composed of high-level managers representing the association’s most promin...

24 Feb 2021

Technical Platform

The Technical Platform brings together all UNIFE Members and equally covers all EU research, technical harmonisation and standardisation matters. The platform regularly reports on relevant developm...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am Technical Platform The Technical Platform brings together all UNIFE Members and equally covers all EU research, technical harmonisation and standardisation matters. The platform regularly reports on relevant developm...

24 Feb 2021

Freight Committee

The UNIFE Freight Committee gathers companies active in the rail freight business and aims to strengthen the position of the industry within the European institutions’ policy priorities. This com...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am Freight Committee The UNIFE Freight Committee gathers companies active in the rail freight business and aims to strengthen the position of the industry within the European institutions’ policy priorities. This com...

24 Feb 2021

UNIRAILINFRA Committee

UNIRAILINFRA is a consensus-building platform focused on rail industry infrastructure at a pre-competitive stage. It promotes investment and innovation in the railway infrastructure sector. The co...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am UNIRAILINFRA Committee UNIRAILINFRA is a consensus-building platform focused on rail industry infrastructure at a pre-competitive stage. It promotes investment and innovation in the railway infrastructure sector. The co...

24 Feb 2021

Research & Innovation Committee

The Research and Innovation (R&I) Committee is responsible for monitoring European rail research opportunities and preparing recommendations. It is responsible for the regular exchange of infor...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am Research & Innovation Committee The Research and Innovation (R&I) Committee is responsible for monitoring European rail research opportunities and preparing recommendations. It is responsible for the regular exchange of infor...

24 Feb 2021

Standards and Regulation Group (SRG)

The Standards and Regulation Group (SRG) steers UNIFE’s technical activities pertaining to the European regulatory framework (i.e. Railway Directives, TSIs, etc.) and standardisation, in Europe and...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am Standards and Regulation Group (SRG) The Standards and Regulation Group (SRG) steers UNIFE’s technical activities pertaining to the European regulatory framework (i.e. Railway Directives, TSIs, etc.) and standardisation, in Europe and...

25 Feb 2021

ERWA

The European Railway Wheels Association (ERWA) aims at promoting usage benefits, lifecycle cost reduction and standardisation of railway wheels and wheelsets. Its mission includes developing standards...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am ERWA The European Railway Wheels Association (ERWA) aims at promoting usage benefits, lifecycle cost reduction and standardisation of railway wheels and wheelsets. Its mission includes developing standards...

25 Feb 2021

Digitalisation Committee

The UNIFE’s Digitalisation Committee focuses on developing digital technologies in the rail sector from a political, technical, and business perspective. The main objectives of the Committee are to...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am Digitalisation Committee The UNIFE’s Digitalisation Committee focuses on developing digital technologies in the rail sector from a political, technical, and business perspective. The main objectives of the Committee are to...

25 Feb 2021

Cyber-Security Working Group

Working closely and coordinating its activities with the UNIFE Digitalisation Committee, the Cyber-security Sub-Group brings together the association’s member companies with significant cyber-securi...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am Cyber-Security Working Group Working closely and coordinating its activities with the UNIFE Digitalisation Committee, the Cyber-security Sub-Group brings together the association’s member companies with significant cyber-securi...

25 Feb 2021

UNIFE ETCS Steering Committee (UESC)

The UNIFE ETCS Steering Committee (UESC) coordinates UNIFE’s strategic and political ERTMS activities. UESC members regularly liaise with European Commission (DG Move) and European Railways Agency (...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am UNIFE ETCS Steering Committee (UESC) The UNIFE ETCS Steering Committee (UESC) coordinates UNIFE’s strategic and political ERTMS activities. UESC members regularly liaise with European Commission (DG Move) and European Railways Agency (...

26 Apr 2021

The UNISIG Steering Committee (SC)

The UNISIG Steering Committee (SC) is the final decision authority within the UNISIG Consortium, which coordinates the activities of the technical UNISIG subgroups (i.e. Work Packages - WPs). Today...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am The UNISIG Steering Committee (SC) The UNISIG Steering Committee (SC) is the final decision authority within the UNISIG Consortium, which coordinates the activities of the technical UNISIG subgroups (i.e. Work Packages - WPs). Today...

25 Feb 2021

ERTMS Marketing Group (UEMG)

The UNIFE ERTMS Marketing Group (UEMG) is tasked with coordinating any marketing activities related to ERTMS. This includes collecting and disseminating deployment statistics, planning events, generat...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am ERTMS Marketing Group (UEMG) The UNIFE ERTMS Marketing Group (UEMG) is tasked with coordinating any marketing activities related to ERTMS. This includes collecting and disseminating deployment statistics, planning events, generat...

25 Feb 2021

Control Command and Signalling Systems Platform

The Control Command and Signalling Platform (CCS-P) provides UNIFE with signalling expertise. Platform members collaborated with EULYNX Consortium members on reviewing EULYNX Specifications which aim...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am Control Command and Signalling Systems Platform The Control Command and Signalling Platform (CCS-P) provides UNIFE with signalling expertise. Platform members collaborated with EULYNX Consortium members on reviewing EULYNX Specifications which aim...

25 Feb 2021

UNITEL Committee

The UNITEL Committee focuses on the development and implementation of the future interoperable railway communication system (FRMCS/Next Generation), the inherent successor of GSM-R, as part of the fut...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am UNITEL Committee The UNITEL Committee focuses on the development and implementation of the future interoperable railway communication system (FRMCS/Next Generation), the inherent successor of GSM-R, as part of the fut...

25 Feb 2021

National Associations Committee

The National Associations Committee gathers high level representatives of 12 national rail associations from 11 different EU Member States, collectively representing more than 1,000 large- and medium-...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am National Associations Committee The National Associations Committee gathers high level representatives of 12 national rail associations from 11 different EU Member States, collectively representing more than 1,000 large- and medium-...

25 Feb 2021

Public Affairs Liaison Group

The Public Affairs Liaison Group brings together representatives of full UNIFE Members responsible for EU and national advocacy. It discusses advocacy and outreach strategies concerning important EU p...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am Public Affairs Liaison Group The Public Affairs Liaison Group brings together representatives of full UNIFE Members responsible for EU and national advocacy. It discusses advocacy and outreach strategies concerning important EU p...

25 Feb 2021

SME Committee

As the European Association of the Rail Supply Industry, UNIFE gathers a unique network of 120 member companies from across Europe and of all sizes out of which one-third are Small and Medium Size Ent...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am SME Committee As the European Association of the Rail Supply Industry, UNIFE gathers a unique network of 120 member companies from across Europe and of all sizes out of which one-third are Small and Medium Size Ent...

25 Feb 2021

UNIFE Trade & International Affairs Committee (TIAC)

The UNIFE Trade & International Affairs Committee (TIAC) is in charge of monitoring EU negotiations with potentially significant implications for the European rail supply industry and coordinating...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am UNIFE Trade & International Affairs Committee (TIAC) The UNIFE Trade & International Affairs Committee (TIAC) is in charge of monitoring EU negotiations with potentially significant implications for the European rail supply industry and coordinating...

18 Oct 2022

Gender Equity Advisory Group

The UNIFE Gender Equity Advisory Group will work to assess the current situation of female employees throughout the industry, to understand barriers of entry for those wishing to have a fulfilling mob...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am Gender Equity Advisory Group The UNIFE Gender Equity Advisory Group will work to assess the current situation of female employees throughout the industry, to understand barriers of entry for those wishing to have a fulfilling mob...

25 Feb 2021

Sustainable Transport Committee (STC)

UNIFE’s Sustainable Transport Committee (STC) brings together the rail supply industry’s leading experts on sustainability-related topics. The STC defines the strategy and carries out UNIFE’s...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am Sustainable Transport Committee (STC) UNIFE’s Sustainable Transport Committee (STC) brings together the rail supply industry’s leading experts on sustainability-related topics. The STC defines the strategy and carries out UNIFE’s...

25 Feb 2021

Investment and Project Financing Expert Group

The Investment and Project Financing Expert Group brings together high-level executives responsible for EU funding and financing, financing and corporate relationships with financial institutions, suc...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am Investment and Project Financing Expert Group The Investment and Project Financing Expert Group brings together high-level executives responsible for EU funding and financing, financing and corporate relationships with financial institutions, suc...

25 Feb 2021

IRIS Steering Committee

The International Railway Industry Standard (IRIS) Steering Committee was established in 2006, and is composed of high level representatives from the UNIFE system integrators and equipment manufacture...

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am IRIS Steering Committee The International Railway Industry Standard (IRIS) Steering Committee was established in 2006, and is composed of high level representatives from the UNIFE system integrators and equipment manufacture...

25 Feb 2021

Communications Committee

The UNIFE Communications Committee steers the UNIFE Communication Strategy. It is composed of the Communications Directors of UNIFE members....

Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am Communications Committee The UNIFE Communications Committee steers the UNIFE Communication Strategy. It is composed of the Communications Directors of UNIFE members....

UNIFE Committees are forums for the experts and leaders of the rail field to come together and discuss the future of UNIFE projects and the overall structure of the association