InnoTrans 2026
Rail’s Next Decade: What Kept It Running Won’t Renew It
Rail networks are entering their biggest renewal cycle in decades. Ageing infrastructure, constrained budgets and growing demand are creating new challenges for organizations responsible for keeping networks safe, reliable and ready for the future.
Join IFS Copperleaf at InnoTrans 2026 to explore how leading rail organizations can connect long-term investment planning with operational execution — using data, AI and value-based decision-making to make better investment choices.
Join our speaking session
Rail’s Next Decade: What Kept It Running Won’t Renew It
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 | 12:30 PM
Mobility+ Corner, Hall 7
The rail industry is facing a critical investment challenge: how do you prioritise what needs to be renewed, when demand is growing, budgets are constrained and infrastructure is ageing?
In this session, IFS Copperleaf will explore how a more connected approach to investment planning can help rail organisations understand trade-offs, prioritise investment and build resilient networks for the next decade.
Free for all InnoTrans attendees.
Why investment planning matters for rail
Rail organizations must balance competing priorities across infrastructure renewal, capacity, safety, reliability and customer demand. Making these decisions requires more than simply identifying what needs replacing — it requires understanding which investments will deliver the greatest value and how they fit into the wider network strategy.
IFS Copperleaf helps asset-intensive organizations bring these decisions together through a value-based approach to investment planning, enabling teams to evaluate options consistently, understand risk and make investment decisions that are transparent and defensible.
Meet IFS Copperleaf at InnoTrans
The conversation doesn’t end when the session does.
Visit the IFS Copperleaf team at Hall 7.1C, Stand 520 to discuss your organization’s investment planning challenges and discover how Copperleaf can help you make better investment decisions through optimization, AI and value-based decision-making.
Whether you’re planning major infrastructure renewals, balancing competing capital demands or looking to connect strategic planning with operational execution, our team would be happy to talk.
Find us in Berlin
InnoTrans 2026
September 22–25, 2026
Messe Berlin, Germany
IFS Copperleaf — Hall 7.1C, Stand 520
Join our speaking session on September 22 or visit us at the stand throughout the show.
We look forward to connecting with you in Berlin.

