IRSE Annual Dinner and Global Industry Awards 2027
Sheraton Grand Park Lane London, UK
6 May 2027
We are delighted to announce that the next IRSE Global Industry Awards will take place on 6 May 2027 at our 61st Annual IRSE Dinner
The IRSE Global Industry Awards represent a unique opportunity to showcase your organisation's expertise in the field that keeps trains moving safely around the world. Whether you have implemented ground-breaking train control systems on mainline infrastructure, deployed innovative telecommunications solutions in complex metro environments, developed next-generation signalling technologies that enhance asset performance, or demonstrated excellence as an employer in the field; the IRSE Global Industry Awards provide the perfect platform to gain recognition within the global Railway Signalling, Telecommunications, Train Control and Traffic Management community.
The IRSE Annual Dinner brings together the global railway control engineering community to recognise achievements from the past year and to strengthen professional connections for the year ahead.
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6th May 2027, 6pm to midnight
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Sheraton Grand London Park Lane, Piccadilly, London W1J 7BX
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Black tie
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Tables are offered to groups of x10, or individuals (with IRSE member and non-member pricing available). View our tickets & tables page for prices and booking links.
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Visit our FAQ page for more information.
Award Categories
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This category recognises outstanding projects that are ongoing or have been successfully delivered and provided demonstrable benefits before 1 March 2027.
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This category recognises innovations in products, software, or systems relating to train control and/or management, communications, or worker/public safety. Eligible innovations may already have been deployed on projects or must be demonstrably capable of doing so in a way that improves overall project outcomes.
Research projects are also welcome in this category, provided that their potential benefits have been demonstrated beyond reasonable doubt.
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This category recognises outstanding employers who demonstrate exceptional commitment to their workforce within Railway Signalling, Telecommunications, Train Control and Traffic Management, including organisations working with heritage systems. The award celebrates employers who create environments where engineers thrive through professional development, innovation support, and inclusive workplace cultures that drive both individual growth and organisational excellence.
The IRSE is committed to advancing the science and technology that define modern railway operations, ensure safety and drive innovation.
The IRSE Global Industry Awards provide the perfect platform to gain recognition within the global signalling and telecommunications community.
Our sponsorship packages are designed to increase visibility, develop brand awareness and position your organisation at the forefront of the industry.
