SKF and Televic GSP Aim to Collaborate to Offer Advanced Maintenance Intelligence for Rolling Stock Operators

SKF and Televic GSP will to collaborate to drive development and innovation to advance condition-based maintenance capabilities for rolling stock operators.

SKF at InnoTrans: Traction Motor Bearing Units for the Trains of the Future

SKF has manufactured new sealed, maintenance-free traction motor bearing units in close collaboration with the German Aerospace Center.

US: Caltrain Unveils New Electric Trains

Caltrain has unveiled its new electric train cars – a key component of its electrification project. These will enter service in 2024.

US: BNSF Orders Four EMD SD70J Locomotives from Progress Rail

Progress Rail has been chosen to supply BNSF Railway with four EMD Joule battery electric locomotives and two charging systems.

California High Speed Railway Receives $25M for Merced Extension

California High Speed Railway has been awarded 25 million USD in federal RAISE Grant funding for the Merced Extension Design Project.

Berlin Southwest’s Discovery Tour Visits Televic GSP Plant

For the very first time, Televic GSP’s Berlin facility has been included in Berlin Southwest's Discovery Tour.

The European Railway Industry

UK: Digital Twin on Track to Optimise Reading Station’s Energy Performance

A new project has begun that will help Reading station lower its carbon emissions and optimise its energy performance by approximately 20%.

High-Speed Rail: Why Quality Rail Materials Are Key to Sustainable Travel

To achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, we must look to high-speed rail as a go-to choice, and to do this, we need to be using quality rail materials.

Rail Leaders to Shape the Future of Station Development

Rail Station Development and Regeneration will take place on 28 June 2022. Focused on the future of station development and sustainability.

Europe: SHIFT2RAIL Issues First Open Call for Proposals

The SHIFT2RAIL Joint Undertaking has issued its first call for proposals for members and non-members to put forward proposals to join in its initiative.

“World of Freight” WOF Summit 2022

The 1st Annual WOF Summit Vienna, May 4-5 2022, brought together key players in the logistics and supply chain of the CEE region.

Global Mobility Call is Key in Redefining Sustainable Mobility

Global Mobility Call will take place on 14-16 June 2022 and will be key in globally redefining sustainable mobility.

Emeg® Group's Highlights from Middle East Rail 2022

Emeg Group, Gold Sponsors at Middle East Rail this year, took the opportunity to demonstrate some of their rail depot safety equipment.

Austria: Kapsch CarrierCom joins SHIFT2RAIL initiative

British Steel Launches Feasibility Study into the Use of Green Hydrogen

British Steel is conducting a study into the use of green hydrogen in the company’s drive to decarbonise and manufacture net-zero steel.