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DAMM Launches World's First VHF TETRA Radio at CCW
DAMM is excited to be launching the world’s first VHF TETRA radio at CCW 2019. With the new VHF FT5 radio, it becomes possible to...
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Brussels: STIB Buys Additional 30 FLEXITY Trams
Brussels Transportation Company has bought 30 additional Bombardier FLEXITY trams. The order is part of a framework contract from April 2018…
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Nomad Digital Secures Next Generation WiFi Services Contract in California
The CCJPA, a transit line in California, has formally awarded Nomad Digital with the “Next Generation WiFi Services Contract”.
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London: CAF to Supply 43 Metro Trains for DLR
CAF has been awarded a contract by TfL for 43 new driverless metro trains to operate on the DLR. The first trains will enter service in 2023…
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Bombardier to Open Rail Car Assembly Site in California
Bombardier is opening an assembly site in California to move production of its Fleet of the Future rail cars for BART to the west coast.
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Unipart Rail: Value through Innovation
At Unipart Rail we carefully assess both our own innovations, and those of the innovators we partner with, to ensure that there are many...
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Industry Insider Week 24 – 7 Must-Read Rail Stories
The Railway-News Industry Insider week 24: the CEE & Poland Co-Building the Belt & Road conference, rolling stock contracts and more.
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Transforming the Rail Industry with AI and IoT Technologies
A successful implementation of such rail applications requires a seamless integration of AI and IoT technologies. By leveraging more than...
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Stäubli: Strong Connectors for Swissloop
Stäubli’s pluggable connectors enable batteries to be changed quickly and accurately. The MSD solution (manual safety disconnect) is also...
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The Belt & Road Initiative: 7 Considerations for CEE & Europe
The CEE: Co-Building the Belt and Road conference took place in Warsaw this week. What are the key concerns and opportunities for the region…
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Weighwell Awarded Best Train Scale for the Third Year in a Row
Weighwell have won the 2019 Best Train Scale category at this year’s awards for its industry leading product the Portable Train Weigher.
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Unipart Agrees Five-Year Sicut Deal in Australia and NZ
Sicut Composite Railway Sleepers deliver superior performance, longer life and better value for rail track asset owners. They also offer a..…
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UK: New Greater Anglia BMUs Receive ORR Approval
The ORR has issued its approval for the new 24 4-car Stadler bi-mode multiple units, which will enter service for Greater Anglia this summer…
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16 New Stadler FLIRT Trains for NordWestBahn
Stadler has signed a contract for 16 FLIRT trains to enter service in the Bremen area in December 2022. NordWestBahn will be the operator.
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nVent ERICO – Railway Electrical Protection
Railway electrical protection is a vital part of safe, reliable operations. nVent ERICO offers a comprehensive portfolio of products that...
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Alstom to Supply 18 Coradia Lint DMUs to Baden-Württemberg
The operator SFBW in southwest Germany has ordered an additional 15 Coradia Lint 54 DMUs from Alstom, bringing the total to 33.
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Bombardier Launches Updated MITRAC Solutions
Bombardier unveiled its latest MITRAC solutions at UITP in Stockholm. It consists of MITRAC Power, MITRAC Pulse and MITRAC Control.
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Goldschmidt Thermit Group Convinces with Innovative Railway Infrastructure Solutions
Data Acquisition for Rail Infrastructure, a cloud-based database solution developed by the company, enables the automation of documentation.…
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Industry Insider Week 23 – 13 Must-Read Rail Stories
The Railway-News Industry Insider week 23: Alstom, Bombardier/Hitachi and Siemens mobility release their proposed train designs for HS2.
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Bombardier Presents Light Rail Vehicle Safety System
Bombardier has chosen the UITP Global Public Transport Summit in Stockholm to unveil COMPAS, its light rail vehicle safety system.
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ERA Set to Become the THE Railway Authority in Europe
On 16 June 2019 the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) will become THE EU railway authority, issuing authorisations for rail vehicles.
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Israel Railways Buys 74 TWINDEXX Vario Coaches
Israel Railways buys a further 74 Bombardier TWINDEXX Vario double-decker coaches, bringing the total number in its possession to 586.
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Siemens Mobility Joins Competition to Win HS2 Bid
Siemens Mobility joins Alstom and Bombardier-Hitachi in submitting a bid to design and manufacture the high-speed trains for HS2 in the UK.
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New Generation of Six-Axle Locomotives on Display at Transport Logistic
Stadler is displaying its new generation of six-axle hybrid locomotive at Transport Logistic, taking place in Munich 4–7 June.