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Welcome to Pendyne. We are a consultancy built on real industry experience.

We focus on delivery, cutting through complexity to provide clear, practical solutions that work in the real world.

Our goal is simple: to help our clients deliver safer, more efficient and more sustainable railways.

Our Services

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    Systems Engineering

    • Functional Design and Architecture • Subsystem Integration • System Validation and Documentation

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    Human Factors

    • Human Factors Engineering • Human Performance and Reliability • Workplace Human Factors

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    Project Management

    • Contract Management & Negotiation • Project Management to QTC • Programme Planning

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    Consultancy

    • Approvals Support • Bids and Procurement • Operability (DITLOTT)

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    Industrial Design

    • Interior/Exterior Design • Signage and Wayfinding • Visualisation and Mock-ups

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    Fleet Services

    • Audit, Valuation, and Hand back • Fleet Acceptance and Homologation • Maintenance and Depot Optimisation

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Our Projects

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Train depot with trains inside and tracks in front
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A modern bullet train at a station platform with passengers waiting
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Our Journey

Pendyne Animated Timeline
2018

Pendyne Established -

delivering

Systems & Electrical Engineering

2020

Human Factors Expertise

2022

Project Management & Consultancy

2024

Industrial Design & Fleet Services

2026

Offering grown to:

•Systems Engineering
•Human Factors
•Project Engineering
•Consultancy
•Industrial Design
•Fleet Services

Our Journey

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We Work Globally

We have a global reach and can support clients anywhere in the world. We are currently working in the following countries:

  • UK

  • Ireland

  • France

  • Spain

  • Sweden

  • Middle East

  • India

  • Australia

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Project Map

Depot Masterplanning

Strategic consultancy

📍 East Midlands, UK

Class 158 Refurbishment

Technical support

📍 Nottingham, UK

Class 810 Introduction

Strategic and technical support

📍 East Midlands, UK

BEMU Operability

Early design, DITLOTT and stakeholder management

📍 London, UK

Class 93 HF

HF Support

📍 Birmingham, UK

HybridFLEX Functional Integration

Development of Hybrid Train

📍 Derby, UK

Sydney Regional Rail

Technical specialist advisory

📍 Sydney, Australia

Sydney Growth trains

Independant Safety Assessor

📍 Sydney, Australia

ETCS Retrofit

Technical specification

📍 Sydney, Australia

MLU72

Electrical design and retrofit

📍 Berlin, Germany

Deep Tube

HF Integration, Door & HVAC system design

📍 Frankfurt, Germany

Nice Azure

Franchise support

📍 Nice, France

SJ Commuter Trains

HF design

📍 Stockholm, Sweden

Sub-System Safety Case

Technical report

📍 Doha, Qatar

Lusail Tram

Investigation report

📍 Lusail, Qatar

Agra-Kanpur Metro

Functional engineering

📍 Agra-Kanpur, India

We Work Globally

We have a global reach and can support clients anywhere in the world. We are currently working in the following countries:

  • UK

  • Ireland

  • France

  • Spain

  • Sweden

  • Middle East

  • India

  • Australia

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Our Customers

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Meet the Leadership Team

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    Fiona Bird

    Director

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    Philip Ward

    Managing Director

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    Charles Twort

    Director

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    Harry Wassell

    Head of Systems & Safety Engineering

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