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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.
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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...
