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Urban.MASS and Dubai RTA join forces to reveal latest Floc Duo-Rail at GITEX Global 2024

2024/10/14

Dubai, UAE, 16th October – Urban.MASS, the innovation leaders behind the next-generation Floc Duo-Rail transit system, is participating in GITEX Global 2024, the world’s largest tech event, where they will be exhibiting alongside the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). The event runs from 14th to 18th October at the Dubai World Trade Centre, and Urban.MASS will be introducing their cutting-edge mass transit technology, jointly promoted with RTA throughout the week.

GCRE and Urban.MASS identify trial sites to demonstrate next-generation transit system

2024/08/13

The Global Centre of Rail Excellence (GCRE) and Urban.MASS have announced significant progress in their collaboration following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding in March 2024.

Urban.MASS and Abba RailX to roll out Floc® Duo Rail™ mass transit systems across African continent

2024/06/26

Urban.MASS and ABBA RailX, a division of Abba Platforms Inc., have signed a Letter of Intent to pioneer the deployment of the Floc® Duo Rail™ system across Africa. This landmark agreement, with a projected value of more than $2 billion USD, demonstrates an unprecedented level of commitment to implementing affordable, accessible, and low-carbon mass public transit systems across the continent, starting in Luanda, Angola, with pre-feasibility work in 2024.

Urban.MASS Founder Ricky Sandhu named in ‘World’s Top 50 Innovators’

2024/03/25

Urban.MASS and sister company, Urban-Air Port, two leading mobility business focused on low carbon transit, are proud to announce that Founder and Chairman, Ricky Sandhu, has been honoured as one of the 'World's Top 50 Innovators' by Codex.

The Global Centre of Rail Excellence and Urban.MASS forge ground-breaking mobility partnership

2024/03/21

The Global Centre of Rail Excellence (GCRE) this week announced a collaboration with Urban.MASS, an exciting, rapidly-growing mobility business specialised in designing and creating innovative zero-emission mass transit solutions.

Urban.MASS CEO Kevin O'Grady showcases Floc® Duo Rail™ System at Dubai’s new global hub for transport innovation

2024/03/07

Urban.MASS has once again been in the global transit spotlight, as CEO, Kevin O'Grady presented the groundbreaking Floc® Duo Rail™ system to Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai.

Service planning and mission control: urban.MASS collaborates with Fleetonomy.ai on management systems for floc® Duo Rail™

2024/02/20

urban.MASS today announced a new collaboration with Fleetonomy.ai, a Finland-based application developer for autonomous vehicle fleet operations and mission control systems.

Urban.MASS and Dubai Roads and Transport Authority agreement: Emirate poised to become global leader in adopting Floc® Duo Rail™ mass transit

2024/01/18

Today, a landmark agreement was signed between Urban.MASS and the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) to pioneer and develop the Floc® Duo Rail™ system’s deployment in Dubai.

Urban.MASS announces collaboration with SEMP for the system engineering phase of Floc / Duo Rail

2023/12/15

In a significant step towards the deployment of zero-emission mass transit, leading tech mobility firm, Urban.MASS has announced its collaboration with respected engineering partner, SEMP to define the system and service design for Floc® Duo Rail™.

urban.MASS and University of Birmingham Dubai ink collaboration agreement during COP28 to kickstart the revolution in sustainable mass transit

2023/12/06

urban.MASS and University of Birmingham Dubai have agreed to collaborate on research and education in the field of sustainable, multi-modal mass transit systems.

Leading tech mobility firm, Urban.MASS commences strategic fundraising round on Floww Markets

2023/12/03

Recognising the growing demand for innovative and sustainable mass transit solutions, Urban.MASS is now inviting funding via Floww Markets Ltd to accelerate the development and deployment of its groundbreaking Floc® Duo Rail™ system.

Urban.MASS founder joins COP28 panel discussion on sustainable infrastructure hosted by Ukraine Business Compact in Dubai

2023/12/03

On 03/12/2023, Ricky Sandhu, Founder and Executive Director, Urban-Air Port and Urban.MASS took part in a panel discussion on “Securing Critical Infrastructure for a Sustainable Society” at COP28, Dubai Expo City.