• About
  • Home Index
  • RSS Feeds
  • Tell-Colleagues
  • Accessibility
    • Changing Browser Settings
  • 3-Minute Tour
  • What's New
    • Consultant Network
    • Seminar Programme
      • Achievement
      • Assurance
      • Competency
      • Data2Information
      • Supply Chain Issues
      • Touchstone 6 Sigma
      • Touchstone 6 Sigma - Railway Industry
    • Touchstone Renard News
    • Management Training
    • Latest Downloads
    • Link Exchange Programme
      • Link Exchange Application Form
      • Premium Link Partners
  • KnowledgeBase
    • White Papers
    • Case Studies
    • TR Solutions Incubator
    • Articles Vault
    • Free Downloads
    • TR Intranet
    • Discussion Forum
  • Our People
    • Directors
      • Andrew Herbert: Chairman
      • Phil Austin: Managing Director
      • Richard Wood: HR & Business Services Director
    • Core Team
      • Christine Pistori: Business Support Manager
      • Neil Welham: Accounting Support
      • Martin Riddell: Account Manager
    • Consultants
      • A-C
        • Robert Adams
        • John Bonallack
        • Ed Bones
        • Simon Brogan
        • Antonio Carbone
        • John Caton
        • William Clelland-Harris
        • Etly Combrinck
        • Garry Coster
      • D-F
        • Peter Ellis
        • Scott Evans
        • Laurie Fitch
        • Richard Frost
      • G-I
        • John Harding
        • David Harvey
        • Andy Hills
        • Derek Hirst
        • David Holley
      • J-L
        • Andy Josolyne
        • Graham Kiang
      • M-O
        • Harry Machin
        • Ramsay Maclaren
        • Mary McGrath
        • Simon Nicholls
        • David Owen
      • P-R
        • Rob Renold
        • Julie Riddell
        • Andre Rigedahl
        • Andy Tankard
      • S-U
        • Sandra Spenceley
      • V-X
        • Keith Webster
        • Peter Westbrook
  • Our Approach
  • Testimonials
  • Media Centre
    • Press Releases
      • Current PR
      • Archived PR
    • Media Information
    • Magazine Articles
    • Client List
  • Location
    • London Office
    • Woking Office
  • Credentials & Quality
  • Human Resources
    • Latest Vacancies
  • Contact Us
  • The Touchstone Fable
  • Legal Information
    • Terms of Service
    • Privacy Policy Pledge
    • Cookies Explained
  • Login
• Solutions
  • Corporate Assets
    • Accommodation & Space optimisation
    • Asset Strategy
    • Asset "Show Stoppers"
    • Energy Management
    • Maintenance Strategy
  • Operations
    • Balanced Scorecard
    • Benchmarking
    • Business Continuity
    • Environmental Management
    • Fire Regulations
    • Health & Safety Management
    • Information Management
    • Integrated Systems
    • Quality Management
      • Advanced System Assurance
      • EFQM-Excellence Model (EM)
      • ISO 9000
      • Total Quality Management
      • Touchstone 6 Sigma Programme
    • Process Design
    • Risk Management
  • People
    • Investors in People (IIP)
    • Organisation Design
    • People Dynamics
    • Performance Management
  • Projects
    • Project Assurance
    • Project Diagnosis
    • Project Partner Management
    • Project Strategy
  • Rail Industry
  • Strategy
    • Business Diagnosis
    • Change Management
    • Corporate Governance
    • Corporate Manslaughter
    • Corporate & Social Responsibility
    • Knowledge Management
    • Strategic Marketing
• Sectors
  • Central Government
  • Construction
  • Defence
  • Engineering
  • Financial Services
  • Health
  • Local Government
  • Manufacturing
  • Media and Broadcasting
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Research
  • Transportation
  • Utilities
• Sitemap

Please note: our website code has detected that you appear to be viewing this site using an old or broken web browser, or a version that does not support Web standards properly. This site will look much better in a web browser that supports Web standards. Therefore, please consider upgrading to a current web browser version. However, this site is still accessible to any browser or Internet access device.

:: What is an RSS, XML or Atom feed? ::

Recent Magazine and Newsletter News References

Article Extract from Railway Strategies Magazine (www.RailwayStrategies.co.uk) | Article Title: Delivering Safety Critical Results!

Having just entered its third decade of service to the rail industry, Touchstone Renard will be celebrating its 21st anniversary in 2008. Launched in 1987, Touchstone Renard initially provided consultancy support and advice to a major metro client in the wake of a fire disaster and still supports that highly valued marketplace today ...
read the rest of this PDF article ...

Railway Strategies Magazine Article Lead Introduction

"Touchstone Renard provides practical management solutions for a safety critical environment. The company’s reputation for delivering outstanding results is due in no small part to the positive attitude of its people and the innovative methods it uses. ..."

International Union of Railways - UIC e-News, Issue 80, 21st December 2007

UIC took part in the first ever international safety conference organised by Israel Railways ...
read the rest of this PDF newsletter >>

Discover more about the International Union of Railways (UIC) (external link)

Phil Austin was delighted to be asked to speak at the Israel Railways International Conference held in Tel Aviv in December 2007. The theme of the conference, which was attended by 300 international delegates was "Future Rails – Railway Novelty, Regulation and Safety" and included other speakers from the UK, France, USA, India and Israel. The Indian Minister of State for Railways joined the event as did the Israeli Minister of Transport and Road Safety. The delegates were invited to focus on the future of railways and the need to make significant improvements — with a particular emphasis on energy, the environment, safety and accident prevention ...
Read the full press release >>