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Company overview
Comms Design Ltd designs and manufactures high-tech electronic products for the rail industry, specialising in safe, cost-effective signalling and communication equipment.
With its agile approach, dedicated team, and commitment to delivery and innovation, the firm understands clients’ needs – and develops efficient, state-of-the-art solutions to suit.
A dependable industry partner, Comms Design Ltd has supported major schemes – including the RETB Next Generation project. As part of this project, its team manufactured 12 new products in just 24 months.
And, 30 years since it began supplying cutting-edge electronic equipment to academia and industry, it remains committed to exceeding client expectations and launching novel products. Today, its partners include Network Rail, Unipart Rail, ScotRail, AmcoGiffen, and Amey.
Capabilities
- Embedded and application software development.
- Precision-engineered enclosures and mechanical design.
- Electronic hardware design with a fast turnaround.
- Planning and simulation of state-of-the-art radio coverage.
- End-to-end product development.
- Support and certification training.
- Volume manufacturing and supply.
RETB in-cab digital signalling
In use across the UK, Comms Design Ltd’s RETB Next Generation system is suitable for both industrial and rural routes, and passenger or freight traffic. Benefits include:
- Fully compliant with Network Rail quality and safety standards.
- Flexible installation.
- Easy to operate for drivers and signallers.
- Modular equipment allows for easy maintenance, reducing downtime.
- An efficient alternative to mechanical signals, semaphore signals, coloured light signals and other kinds of single track train control.
- Doesn’t require track side signals.
- Enables trains to operate safely on single-track railways without physical train detection systems, signal box personnel, or significant trackside infrastructure.
Every RETB network comprises a suite of products, which are supported by Comms Design Ltd and its spares, repairs, testing and training services.
RETB products and services include:
0113 2082620
info@railbusinessdaily.com
15 Mariner Court, Wakefield WF4 WF4 3FL
