Train Components Categories
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On-Board Traction, Power & Safety Equipment
This section covers the systems that deliver traction, manage on-board power and ensure safety on rail vehicles. These include HVAC units, current collectors and pantographs, batteries, fire detection and suppression systems, and related equipment used across passenger and freight rolling stock.
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- Alternative Traction Technologies
- Auxiliary Power
- Diesel Engines, Alternators & Generators
- Electronic Train Components
- EMC Shielding
- Fire Detection · Suppression
- Fuel Cells & Components
- Fuel Handling · Lubricants
- Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC)
- Lighting · Safety Lighting
- On-Board Transformers, Inverters & Rectifiers
- Pantographs & Current Collectors
- Traction Cooling Equipment
- Traction Motors
- Train Batteries
- Train Converters
- Train Power Converters
- Train Speedometers · Safety
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Running Gear
Running gear includes all mechanical components that enable a train to run on the track, such as bogies, wheelsets, axles, bearings and suspension systems. These components support the vehicle’s weight, guide it safely along the rails and absorb forces during operation to ensure ride quality, stability and safety.
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Train Body Components
Train body components include structural elements such as doors, windows, panelling and roof sections, as well as smaller fittings and fixtures. This category also covers materials used in the construction and maintenance of train bodies, including adhesives, sealants, coatings and corrosion protection solutions.
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- Accessibility Equipment
- Buffers · Couplers · Drawgear
- Freight Train Loading · Discharge Components
- Freight Train Underframes
- Freight Wagon Bodies
- Gangways
- General Wagon Components
- Latching Systems · Handles · Hinges
- Minor Components
- Rolling Stock Materials
- Train Body Shells · Structural Parts
- Train Doors
- Train Part Forgings · Castings
- Train Windows
Train Components News
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The Olympic Games on High Torurias!
MAE. is happy and proud to play a part in the success of the 2024 Olympic Games games, driving experience in its state-of-the-art vehicles.
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Spot the Difference: Pandas-V® in Action
Transmission Dynamics' presents its Pandas-V® camera immediately after installation and following a period of unattended operation on a trai…
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Hitachi Rail to Supply Battery-Powered Trams in Florence
In Florence, Hitachi Rail has been contracted to supply 46 battery-powered trams and the necessary digital signalling to operate them.
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The Future of Mobility
MAE. is pleased to announce its attendance at InnoTrans 2024 - the world's largest trade fair for transport technology.
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Stäubli Will Present Unique and Complete Solutions at InnoTrans
Stäubli will showcase its rail solutions for trains, locomotives, and trams at this year's InnoTrans expo in Berlin this September.
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Leading Rail Technology Companies Join Forces
Tended and Dual Inventive have announced a new partnership focused on bringing geofencing technology to the Netherlands.
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Sustainability and Efficiency Combined
MAE offers comprehensive retrofit services for mechanical components such as wheelsets, minimising downtime and improving sustainability.
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Alstom Prioritises Accessibility in Public Transport
To meet the accessibility and inclusivity values within its ESG strategy, Alstom continues to work with Fundación ONCE.
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Masats Expands Its Facilities by 5,000 Metres Squared
Masats has announced the expansion of its facilities up to 25,000 metres squared, to increase production capacity.
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A Century on Track: ZF Celebrates Anniversary in Railway Technology
In the early summer of 2024, ZF will celebrate its 100th anniversary in the rail vehicle market.
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Czech Republic: Škoda Unveils Battery-Powered RegioPanter Train
At Rail Business Days, Czech Railways and Škoda Group unveiled the first RegioPanter train equipped with battery technology.
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Canada: CN Unveils New Firefighting Trains
CN has unveiled two brand new firefighting trains, as well as two additional railcars, to its fire suppression fleet.
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Amtrak Completes Accessibility Upgrades at Bay Area Stations
Amtrak has invested 20.8 million USD to complete significant accessibility improvements at several Bay Area stations in Califonia.
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Rail Travel in the Land of the Rising Sun
MAE is pleased to announce its participation in MetroTrans 2024 at the Nanjing International Expo Center.
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UK: Siemens Mobility Looks to Build Battery Trains in Goole
Siemens Mobility has announced plans to build battery-powered trains in Goole, Yorkshire, to replace ageing fleets on Britain's railway.
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New Black Molded Seal for Signal Lights
TSL-ESCHA's new black molded seal is ideal for the integration of signal lights into a train vehicle's appearance.
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Active Fire Suppression for Rolling Stock: Is There a Perfect Solution?
Stat-X Fire Suppression poses the question: Is There a Perfect Solution for Active Fire Suppression for Rolling Stock?
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Hitachi Rail Retrofits TransPennine Express Train with Battery Technology
With Angel Trains and Turntide Technologies, Hitachi Rail has retrofitted battery technology on a TransPennine Express train.
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Wheelsets Made in Bulgaria
MAE. recently accepted a new wheelset press was recently accepted at its plant in Erkrath.
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Škoda Group Acquires Cegelec A.S.
Škoda Group has announced it has acquired electrical equipment developer Cegelec a.s. from VINCI Energies.
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Stadler Unveils Servicejet Rescue Train for ÖBB
Stadler and ÖBB have unveiled a new trimodal rescue train at the ÖBB training campus in St. Pölten, Austria.
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Point One Navigation & Calian GNSS Collaborate
Calian Group Ltd. is collaborating with Point One Navigation to deliver Smart GNSS Antenna support for Polaris RTK.
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Bitzer Celebrates 90 Years of Excellence
The BITZER success story began 90 years ago: in 1934, the Swabian inventor Martin Bitzer laid the foundations in Sindelfingen, Germany.
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We Like to Sign Contracts the Most!
MAE. has signed an agreement with Gülermak Heavy Industries Construction & Contracting Co. Inc for the purchase of a wheelset press.