The Wayside Digitalisation Forum (WDF) is a leading global platform dedicated to advancing digital signalling, object control, and monitoring in the railway industry. Evolving from the renowned Wheel Detection Forum, the WDF explores innovative field elements, their seamless integration into various systems, and efficient operations throughout the entire lifecycle. The event brings stakeholders from across the industry together to network, exchange knowledge, and drive the future of railway digitalisation. Through dynamic discussions, practical industry insights, and expert presentations from senior stakeholders, the WDF provides the perfect platform for collaboration and innovation in the railway sector.