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New CAF Trains for Northern to Enter Service on 1 July
First nine trains for Northern will enter service on 1 July. These are from a total order of 101 trains with CAF, a mix of EMUs and DMUs.
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Induction Welding System for Rail by Mirage Ltd
Mirage has developed an induction welding system for rail. Following demos at Rail Live, we are awaiting NR product approval.
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France: Sqills and SNCF TER Transform Rail Travel for Passengers
Sqills has been chosen to be the new partner of SNCF TER to deliver the proven S3 Passenger solution for reservation and revenue management.
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Visit Altro at the First Rolling Stock Networking Event
The Altro portfolio for train car flooring is the lightest weight offering on the market, with so much more to offer on top.
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FirstCLass Upgrades LNER /Hitachi’s Depot Safety
FirstClass Safety and Control have been working with the LNER Hitachi Craigentinny Depot, Edinburgh to upgrade their Depot Protection System…
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Systra Wins Important Line 7 Contract for Santiago Metro
Systra wins Santiago metro line 7 contract: the firm is to design the rail systems, workshops and rolling stock for the new automated line.
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Bringing a Freight Line Back to Life in Colombia
One company, Holdtrade Atlantico, wants to reinstate a freight railway line in the country. Holdtrade Atlantico’s co-founder Leonardo Suarez
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Mechan Transforms Turntable Design
The Sheffield-based manufacturer has launched a new turntable design, following 18 months’ research and development into ways to overcome...
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50 Years of Expertise in High Performance UPS Solutions
Socomec’s high performance UPS solutions ensure the power protection of critical applications. For more than 50 years, we have partnered...
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Last of 30 B-Series Trains for Transperth Delivered
Bombardier-EDI Downer JV deliver last of the B-series electric multiple units for Transperth. The contract began in 2004.
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Alstom to Equip Harsco Rail Vehicles for SBB with ETCS
Alstom will equip eleven Harsco Rail Europe maintenance vehicles for SBB (Swtizerland) with its ATLAS 200 Baseline 3 ETCS solution.
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Beyond the Digital Buzzwords
Tommaso Spanevello from UNIFE on the new European rail supply industry's vision on digitalisation: the outlook is optimistic.
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Alstom to Supply 8 Coradia Lint Diesel Trains to ODEG
Alstom has won a contract with ODEG in Germany to supply 8 Coradia Lint diesel trains. They will enter service from December 2022.
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Industry Insider Week 25 – 9 Must-Read Rail Stories
The Railway-News Industry Insider week 25: Bombardier announces new car assembly site in California, HS2 gives a talk at Rail Live and more.
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Zonegreen Delivers Depot Safety in Doha
Zonegreen's flagship DPPS™ is guaranteeing depot safety on one of the most prominent transports projects in the Middle East.
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Winning Bid: Stadler to Supply 55 FLIRT Akku Trains to Germany
Stadler has won its first contract for the FLIRT Akku battery multiple unit in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The order is for 55 trains.
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Equality. Diversity. Inclusion. This Is Not Altruism.
For International Women in Engineering Day 2019, we look at the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) talk given by Mark Lomas from HS2.
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Bombardier's ZEFIRO Wins German Design Award
Bombardier Transportation's ZEFIRO Express train for the Swedish market has won the German Brandenburg Design Award 2019.
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Overwhelming Response to Bender’s RS4 at Railtex
New signal power protection systems from Bender UK were officially unveiled at Railtex 2019. The launch of new multi-tier fault detection...
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Camira: Made for Travelling in Style
The company’s in-house design team understand the textile capabilities for rail interiors, the importance of design and aesthetic appeal...
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UWC Ships 26 Tank Cars to GATX Rail Vostok
United Wagon Company has shipped 26 stainless steel tank cars for transporting molasses and vegetable oils to GATX Rail Vostok.
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Alstom P80 Point Machine Passes Testing in Kazakhstan
The Alstom JV KEP has successfully tested the P80 point machine over a six-month period, during which it performed 1200 switches.
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Bollé Safety – a World Leader in Lens Technology
Bollé Safety has revolutionised eye protection with an innovation that exceeds the requirements of all international standards, especially..…
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Italy: Newag Impuls 2 Electric Trains for FSE
Newag is providing electric multiple units to Italian train operator FSE in a bid to make its network green. These are the TOC's first EMUs.