National Railway Day (NRD) 2024 is set to be a landmark event celebrating the rich history and promising future of Canada's railway industry. Hosted by the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS), NRD is a premier gathering of industry professionals, stakeholders, and enthusiasts, showcasing the latest innovations, discussing key challenges, and fostering collaboration within the sector.
This year's NRD, marking its 10th anniversary, promises to be the biggest and most exciting yet. With a theme of "Railway Legacy and Future," the event will delve into the industry's evolution, its crucial role in supply chain integration, and the innovative technologies driving its future. Attendees can expect a dynamic program featuring keynote speakers, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, all aimed at exploring the past, present, and future of Canada's railway industry.
One of the highlights of NRD 2024 is the exclusive tour of the CN Campus in Winnipeg, offering participants a hands-on experience and insight into various aspects of railway operations. From entraining and detraining to locomotive simulation, the tour provides a unique opportunity to learn about the industry's inner workings.
Another key feature of NRD 2024 is the Supplier Panel, focusing on "Supply Chain and Collaboration: Inhibitors of Growth for Railway Suppliers in Canada." The panel will explore how collaboration and innovation can drive growth in the railway sector, with a special focus on AI and its potential to enhance safety and efficiency.
In addition to the insightful sessions and networking opportunities, NRD 2024 also offers sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities, allowing companies to showcase their brands and connect with industry leaders.
As we look forward to National Railway Day 2024, we invite you to join us in celebrating the past, present, and future of Canada's railway industry. Stay tuned for more updates and details on this exciting event!