On-Board Traction, Power & Safety Equipment

Due to a push to remove diesel-only trains from networks in order to meet climate goals, alternative traction technologies for rolling stock have become increasingly popular, notably battery-powered trains and hydrogen trains. This section covers the specialist components required for those traction technologies.

Auxiliary Power supplies the power necessary for the correct operation of the transducer. This page contains all the latest information, news, videos, images and articles on all aspects of Electric Train Auxiliary Power. You will also find a list of Electric Train Auxiliary Power Suppliers from around the world.

Diesel engines, alternators and generators help power diesel locomotives and multiple units. This page contains all the latest information, news, videos, images and articles on all aspects of diesel engines, alternators and generators as well as a list of suppliers who manufacture these.

A control system is made up of many parts, Electronic Components are just one of them. This page contains all the latest information, news, videos, images and articles on all aspects of electronic train components. You will also find a list of electronic train components suppliers from around the world.

Fire Detection / Suppression equipment spot and attempt to lower the risk if there is a fire. This page contains all the latest information, news, videos, images and articles on all aspects of diesel train fire detection / suppression. You will also find a list of diesel train fire detection / suppression suppliers from around the world.

Fuel cells are used in hydrogen-powered trains. They convert the hydrogen into electric traction energy for the rolling stock. The suppliers listed here manufacture fuel cells for the rail sector or they manufacture components for fuel cells such as their power systems.

Fuel Handling / Lubricants keeps parts moving and makes sure that fuel is used correctly. This page contains all the latest information, news, videos, images and articles on all aspects of Fuel Handling / Lubricants. You will also find a list of Fuel Handling / Lubricants suppliers from around the world.

Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) are all used to control the temperature of the Passenger Train. This page contains all the latest information, news, videos, images and articles on all aspects of Train HVAC Systems. You will also find a list of Train HVAC Systems suppliers from around the world.

Lighting / Safety Lighting is used to light the Passenger Train when it becomes dark. This page contains all the latest information, news, videos, images and articles on all aspects of Train Lighting / Safety Lighting. You will also find a list of Train Lighting / Safety Lighting suppliers from around the world.

On-board transformers, inverters and rectifiers for rolling stock. This page contains all the latest information, news, videos, images and articles on all aspects of transformers, inverters and rectifiers for the rail sector. You will also find a list of Train Transformers Suppliers from around the world.

Welcome to our products and services section for pantographs. This page contains all the latest information, news, videos, images and articles on all aspects of train pantographs. You will also find a list of train pantographs suppliers from around the world.

Traction cooling equipment lowers the temperature of the traction system when it becomes too hot. Components include fans and radiators. This page contains all the latest information, news, videos, images and articles on all aspects of traction cooling equipment. You will also find a list of traction cooling equipment suppliers from around the world.

Suppliers in this section manufacture or refurbish traction motors for rolling stock.

Batteries provide the power to the components. This page contains all the latest information, news, videos, images and articles on all aspects of Train Batteries. You will also find a list of Train Batteries suppliers from around the world.

Train Converters / Inverters allow the change of one energy flow to become another. This page contains all the latest information, news, videos, images and articles on all aspects of Train Converters / Inverters. You will also find a list of Train Converters / Inverters suppliers from around the world.

Power Converters change the power to electrical components from AC to DC or the other way. This page contains all the latest information, news, videos, images and articles on all aspects of Train Power Converters. You will also find a list of Train Power Converters suppliers from around the world.