UK Rail 2027
12 May 2027 – 13 May 2027
BITEC, Birmingham, United Kingdom
UK Rail is an exhibition and conference for the UK rail supply chain, organised by Terrapinn as part of its global rail series. It brings together rail operators, infrastructure managers, rolling stock manufacturers, suppliers, government and academia across engineering, cybersecurity, AI and digital solutions, components, telecoms, energy, ticketing and customer experience. The free-to-attend exhibition is complemented by a free conference programme across four theatres, and a start-up zone.
31 speakers
Organiser (1)
Media Partner (1)
Sponsors (2)
Association Partners (3)
Women in Transport · Rail Freight Group · ITS UK
Exhibitors (3)
Krafton Profielen B.V. · Kier · Westermo Data Communications
Speakers (31)
- Richard Parker Mayor of the West Midlands, West Midlands Combined Authority
- Maria Machancoses CEO of Midlands Connect, Midlands Connect
- Adrian Carrington Head of Station Infrastructure, Transport for Wales Rail Services
- Alex Kirk Commercial Director, GB Railfreight
- Alex Robertson Chief Executive, Transport Focus
- Danielle Colcombe Accessibility & Transport Integration Manager, TransPennine Express
- Danny Pardoe Apprenticeships Growth Manager for Architecture, Built Environment, Computing and Engineering, Birmingham City University
- Dr. Christoph Pasternak CEO, EUROFIMA
- Francois Le Doze Chief Commercial Officer, Eurostar International Ltd
- James Dzimba Chief Control, Command & Signalling Engineer, Network Rail
- Jeremy Allen Head Delivery - Rail, Connected Places Catapult
- Jez Smith Rail Data Marketplace Lead, Rail Delivery Group
- Jo Field Chair, Women in Transport
- Liam Henderson Founder & Chair, Rail Innovation Group
- Lorraine Gregory Director, CECA Midlands
- Marcus Mayers Director, Rasic
- Mike Brinkley Infrastructure Director, Network Rail
- Mike Bull Strategy and Programme Director, Midlands Connect
- Milla Mazilu Head of Advanced Analytics, Network Rail
- Mr Benjamin Rule Railway Operations Director, East West Rail
- Mr Darren Caplan Chief Executive, Railway Industry Association
- Mr Max Sugarman Chief Executive, ITS UK
- Nicola Small VLR Programme Director, Transport for West Midlands (TFWM)
- Olivia Perkins Managing Director - Transport, Morgan Sindall
- Patrick Doig CFO, Transport for London
- Phil Smart Assistant Policy Manager, Rail Freight Group
- Ruth Cadbury MP Chair, Transport Select Committee
- Simon Goodman Group Chief Information Officer, Network Rail
- Tawhida Yaacoub Head of Rail Improvements, East Midlands Council/Transport for East Midlands
- Tom Painter General Manager, West Midlands Rail Executive
- William Godfrey Director - Economics, Finance & Market, Office of Rail and Road