Cordel Taps Henderson as Global Head of Rail Solutions Written by Marybeth Luczak, Executive Editor
Erik Henderson has been appointed Global Head of Rail Solutions at Cordel, which produces an artificial intelligence platform for railroad inspection.
Henderson served most recently as Technical Director, GIS Field Services, Robotics and Automation at CSX, driving the automation of asset survey, inspection and inventory across its 20,000-mile network.
Henderson is an expert in Positive Train Control (PTC), asset change management and the use of remote sensing technologies such as LiDAR and UAVs for railroad engineering applications. He spent several years developing and completing the PTC validation and verification process for Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) approval at CSX.