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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LED Auto Rack Railcar Lighting by INPS
INPS Group has introduced an innovative modular LED light system specifically designed for Autorack railcars.
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Gmeinder Is Going to Exhibit in Ostrava
The Gmeinder team look forward to seeing you at Rail Business Days, taking place on 11–13 June 2024 in Ostrava, Czech Republic.
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U-Lift at InnoTrans 2024
U-Lift will showcase its train-mounted lift solutions for disabled passengers at InnoTrans 2024 in Berlin.
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Experts in Custom Power Supplies
intreXis utilises its world-class power design capabilities to provide solutions specific to your requirements, giving you the optimal power…
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Calian Adds HC979XF and HC979EXF Helical GNSS Antennas
Calian has added the multi-constellation, full-band GNSS-housed HC979XF and embedded HC979EXF antennas.
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Update PK52 and CK92 Call for Aid Push Buttons
TSL-ESCHA GmbH's PK52 and CK92 call-for-aid push buttons are receiving an update!
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intreXis – Pioneer in Ultra-Wide Input Voltage Range
intreXis offers a full range from 30-, 50-, 150-, 300- to 500-watt devices with an ultra-wide input voltage range.
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A New Era in Egypt
MAE.'s RADS wheelset press was recently put through its paces during a visit from an Egyptian client.
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Transforming China's Railways
Since 2007, Frauscher Sensor Technology has consistently introduced innovations and advancements to the Chinese railway sector.
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Calian Adds Three New Multi-Constellation, Full-Band Accutenna GNSS Antennas
Calian has announced the addition of a line of multi-constellation, full-band Accutenna® GNSS antennas to its TW3000 XF antenna family.
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New and Improved to Keep Cab Cool in 125° F / 51° C
Easily replace old rooftop air conditioners with the “Orange” non-inverter driven locomotive air conditioner from INPS Group.
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Ask The Experts: Public Transport Accessibility
Icomera asked a set of industry experts how digital technology is used to provide accessible public transport.
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Ptuj Acquires New Turning Lathes and Refurbished Wheelset Press
SŽ – VIT's workshop in Ptuj recently acquired a CNC vertical carousel lathe and a CNC horizontal lathe, for the reconditioning of wheelsets.
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Siemens Mobility's Mireo Plus B Battery Hybrid Trains Start Service in Germany
Siemens Mobility's Mireo Plus B battery hybrid trains have begun regular service for SWEG in the Ortenau region of Germany.
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Tabor Szynowy – Rail Vehicles
MAE. we will be a partner at the 21st Conference on the Purchase, Modernisation and Maintenance of Railway Vehicles (Tabor Szynowy).
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Upgrades to the Freight Wagon Maintenance Centre in Dobova
SŽ – VIT recently refurbished its depot for large-scale maintenance and freight wagon overhauls in its workshop in Dobova.
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Fire Suppression for Battery Energy Storage Systems
Stat-X Fire Suppression presents a number of fire suppression systems for battery energy storage systems on rolling stock.
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UK: GWR Commences Fast-Charging Battery-Powered Train Trial
Great Western Railway has officially commenced its fast-charging battery-powered train trial on the Greenford branch line.
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Embedded Rail Signalling - A Case for Frauscher Axle Counters
Frauscher axle counting systems and wheel sensors can address issues associated with embedded rails, such as electromagnetic interference.
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A Connection That Exceeds All Expectations!
It has been exactly 5 years since Wikov entered into the ownership of Gmeinder Getriebe.
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Job Done!
MAE. recently installed and commissioned a new wheelset maintenance machine on schedule in São Paolo.
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Flexible Fabric Expansion Joints
MöllerWerke manufactures high-quality, customised fabric expansion joints that absorb movement and compensate tolerances.
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ABB to Supply Traction Package for Queensland's New Trains
ABB has been awarded a 150 million AUD contract to power trains for Australia’s Queensland Train Manufacturing Program (QTMP).
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CCS Achieves ISO 9001 Certification
We are delighted to announce that Complete Composite Systems has been awarded ISO 9001 accreditation.