ABU DHABI, October 2025 — Hitachi Rail actively participated in the Global Rail Transport and Infrastructure Exhibition and Conference 2025 (GRTIEC 2025) held in Abu Dhabi, presenting its forward-looking vision for next-generation mobility systems. The company underscored its commitment to supporting the UAE’s strategic mobility objectives, aligning its technological advancements with the region’s infrastructure development goals. GRTIEC 2025 served as a crucial platform for showcasing innovations poised to shape the future of rail and transportation.

At the exhibition, Hitachi Rail drew significant attention among the 220 exhibitors and 20,000 global leaders participating. The company highlighted its comprehensive suite of solutions designed to foster more sustainable, connected, and intelligent transport networks. A central focus was its HMAX digital asset-management platform, a testament to the synergy between Hitachi Rail's deep industry expertise and the broader Hitachi Group’s digital capabilities. The platform already deployed across over 2,000 trains processes extensive data to optimise performance of trains, signalling systems and infrastructure management.

These technological advancements are pivotal in Hitachi Rail’s mission to drive the global transition towards sustainable mobility. By enhancing operational efficiency, bolstering network resilience and improving passenger experience, the company is contributing to the creation of smarter, more integrated transportation ecosystems. Hitachi Rail’s role as a strategic partner in developing advanced rail infrastructure is further solidified through its engagement in key international forums like GRTIEC.

Giuseppe Marino, Hitachi Rail’s CEO, commented on the event’s importance: “The GRTIEC 2025 conference has become one of the world’s leading rail events, bringing together the industry’s global players, and providing a platform for meaningful conversations defining its future direction. Hitachi Rail is committed to continue partnering with the UAE on its innovative and fast progressing infrastructure journey, building the connected, sustainable mobility networks that will shape the nation’s future.”

With a global workforce of 24,000 employees and revenues exceeding €7 billion, Hitachi Rail operates as a trusted partner in the international transport sector. The company leverages the extensive digital and AI-expertise of the Hitachi Group to accelerate innovation and pioneer new technologies. This integrated approach enables Hitachi Rail to deliver comprehensive solutions that address the evolving demands of modern rail infrastructure and contribute to a more sustainable future.

Source: Hitachi Rail