
This June in Medellin, Colombia, over 150 directors from all of Latin America’s major urban and rail projects will meet to identify the strategies, financing options and technology required to deliver major new projects.
The event will include roundtable discussions, networking lunches, technology exhibitions, site visits and technical presentations delivered by senior industry leaders.

La ciudad de Medellín, se prepara para recibir a los líderes del transporte urbano de américa latina para discutir las estrategias y soluciones para mejorar estos tipos de transporte en la región. Señor Federico Gutiérrez y Claudia Restrepo hablarán sobre el futuro del transporte urbano en la capital antioqueña. De esta misma manera Andrés Escobar Uribe, gerente del metro de Bogotá hará la presentación sobre la situación actual y futuro del proyecto del metro de la capital colombiana.

The recently elected mayor of Medellin Federico Gutierrez will outline his vision for the future of urban transport in Colombia’s second city at this year’s Metro LatAm 2016 conference in Medellin on 26-28 April.
The Colombia keynote session will also include insight from the IDU, MetroCali, Bogota city government and Metro de Medellin.

Governments, metro operators and leading technology innovators from all over Latin America will meet in Medellin on 26-28 April 2016 to exchange experiences and identify strategies to improve urban transport in the region. With two days of technical and strategies presentations, followed by a site visit to Metro de Medellin, the event will help identify solutions to the challenges facing senior decision makers all over the region.

Based on the successful work of the Frauscher Sensor Technology Brasil Ltda, the international technology leader will attend this year’s Business on Rails which will take place from November, 11 – 13 in Sao Paulo. At this year’s event Frauscher will present its latest innovations under the motto “ready to be connected”.

All of the major Brazilian rail operators, including MRS Logística , Transnordestina, América Latina Logística (ALL) and Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos (CPTM), were well represented at the event, which was chaired by president of the Brazilian Railway Industry Association (ABIFER), Vicente Abate.

Todos os principais operadores ferroviários do Brasil, incluido MRS Logística, América Latina Logística (ALL) e Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos (CPTM), foram bem representados no evento, que foi presidido por Vicente Abate, presidente da Associação Brasileira da Indústria Ferroviária (ABIFER).