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ALSTOM News

Alstom to deliver Train Control System for KiwiRail in New Zealand

Transformational project for KiwiRail. The new, feature-rich Iconis system will dramatically improve the way KiwiRail operates its network. The replacement of the existing Traffic Control Centre technology with this new, state-of-the-art, integrated control system will provide KiwiRail with greater network safety, security, and resilience, delivering greater control capacity and with the ability to meet the increasing demands of an expanding rail network.

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Mainrail News

MainRail develops predictive algorithms for risk of rail buckling in ballasted tracks

Buckling on ballasted tracks is a result of the accumulation of energy in the track due to thermal variation. The technology startup MainRail has deployed a pilot of its new predictive buckling module in the Mallorca Railway Network (SFM) with the support of the construction company Azvi.

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Siemens News

SIEMENS MOBILITY CELEBRATES FULL AUTOMATION OF LINE 4 OF PARIS METRO ALONGSIDE RATP AND ÎLE-DE-FRANCE MOBILITÉS

Siemens Mobility supported RATP and Ile-de-France Mobilités in the complete automation of Line 4. Siemens Mobility fully automated the line with its digitalized systems and CBTC signaling technology. The automation of Line 4 will centralize control of operations, increase availability, reliability, and capacity.

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Systra News

SYSTRA and STRADAL present Slab Track, a low carbon new generation ballastless track, at the InnoTrans 2022 trade fair

From September 20 to 23 at the InnoTrans trade fair in Berlin, SYSTRA, the global engineering group specialising in transport, and STRADAL, France's leading precast concrete company, will be exhibiting Slab Track, the new generation of low-carbon ballastless track that they have co-developed.

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CAF News

CAF TACKLES SEPTEMBER STRONGLY WITH TWO NEW CONTRACTS IN GERMANY AND AUSTRALIA

These two contracts relate to the cities of Hannover and Canberra for an aggregate in excess of €220 million and reinforce the company's significant orders in hand, which reached a record figure of more than €10.7 billion at the close of the first half of the year.

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Mosmetro News

Mosmetro: The Face Pay is launched at all Moscow Central Circle stations

The Face Pay biometric fare payment system was launched at all stations of the Moscow Central Circle (MCC), the surface railway circle line operated by the Moscow Metro.

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Plasser Theurer News

The first fully electric tamping machine for the German market

The InnoTrans Outdoor Display is where Plasser & Theurer will be presenting the Unimat 09-4x4/4S Dynamic E3, the new all-in-one tamping machine with climate-friendly drive technology.

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Thales Info

Thales at InnoTrans 2022: pathing the way for autonomous, sustainable and cybersecured transport

From intercity and cross border travel to urban mobility, digitalisation is shaping the future of sustainable rail. Thales wants it safe, affordable, accessible, efficient, and resilient, while minimizing carbon and other emissions and environmental impact.

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Knorr Bremse News

Optimizing Train Operations & Maintenance: the Knorr-Bremse RailServices portfolio at InnoTrans 2022

Knorr-Bremse is offering customers new models and methods for improving processes in their train fleet operations.

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Deutsche Bahn News

Deutsche Bahn and Kia give used electric car batteries a second life as stationary energy storage systems for a greener electricity

The strategic partnership will play a key role in decarbonizing energy while providing an economical energy storage solution for its customers.

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Technical Articles

CLAYTON EQUIPMENT: UNDERSTANDING THE BENEFITS OF IOT TELEMATICS FOR RAIL HAULAGE

Alstom to deliver Train Control System for KiwiRail in New Zealand

MainRail develops predictive algorithms for risk of rail buckling in ballasted tracks

Buckling on ballasted tracks is a result of the accumulation of energy in the track due to thermal variation. The technology startup MainRail has deployed a pilot of its new predictive buckling module in the Mallorca Railway Network (SFM) with the support of the construction company Azvi.

SIEMENS MOBILITY CELEBRATES FULL AUTOMATION OF LINE 4 OF PARIS METRO ALONGSIDE RATP AND ÎLE-DE-FRANCE MOBILITÉS

SYSTRA and STRADAL present Slab Track, a low carbon new generation ballastless track, at the InnoTrans 2022 trade fair

From September 20 to 23 at the InnoTrans trade fair in Berlin, SYSTRA, the global engineering group specialising in transport, and STRADAL, France's leading precast concrete company, will be exhibiting Slab Track, the new generation of low-carbon ballastless track that they have co-developed.

CAF TACKLES SEPTEMBER STRONGLY WITH TWO NEW CONTRACTS IN GERMANY AND AUSTRALIA

These two contracts relate to the cities of Hannover and Canberra for an aggregate in excess of €220 million and reinforce the company's significant orders in hand, which reached a record figure of more than €10.7 billion at the close of the first half of the year.

Mosmetro: The Face Pay is launched at all Moscow Central Circle stations

The Face Pay biometric fare payment system was launched at all stations of the Moscow Central Circle (MCC), the surface railway circle line operated by the Moscow Metro.

The first fully electric tamping machine for the German market

The InnoTrans Outdoor Display is where Plasser & Theurer will be presenting the Unimat 09-4x4/4S Dynamic E3, the new all-in-one tamping machine with climate-friendly drive technology.

Thales at InnoTrans 2022: pathing the way for autonomous, sustainable and cybersecured transport

From intercity and cross border travel to urban mobility, digitalisation is shaping the future of sustainable rail. Thales wants it safe, affordable, accessible, efficient, and resilient, while minimizing carbon and other emissions and environmental impact.

Optimizing Train Operations & Maintenance: the Knorr-Bremse RailServices portfolio at InnoTrans 2022

Knorr-Bremse is offering customers new models and methods for improving processes in their train fleet operations.

Deutsche Bahn and Kia give used electric car batteries a second life as stationary energy storage systems for a greener electricity

The strategic partnership will play a key role in decarbonizing energy while providing an economical energy storage solution for its customers.

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Technical Articles

Buckling on ballasted tracks is a result of the accumulation of energy in the track due to thermal variation. The technology startup MainRail has deployed a pilot of its new predictive buckling module in the Mallorca Railway Network (SFM) with the support of the construction company Azvi.

From September 20 to 23 at the InnoTrans trade fair in Berlin, SYSTRA, the global engineering group specialising in transport, and STRADAL, France's leading precast concrete company, will be exhibiting Slab Track, the new generation of low-carbon ballastless track that they have co-developed.

These two contracts relate to the cities of Hannover and Canberra for an aggregate in excess of €220 million and reinforce the company's significant orders in hand, which reached a record figure of more than €10.7 billion at the close of the first half of the year.

The Face Pay biometric fare payment system was launched at all stations of the Moscow Central Circle (MCC), the surface railway circle line operated by the Moscow Metro.

The InnoTrans Outdoor Display is where Plasser & Theurer will be presenting the Unimat 09-4x4/4S Dynamic E3, the new all-in-one tamping machine with climate-friendly drive technology.

From intercity and cross border travel to urban mobility, digitalisation is shaping the future of sustainable rail. Thales wants it safe, affordable, accessible, efficient, and resilient, ​ while minimizing carbon and other emissions and environmental impact.

Knorr-Bremse is offering customers new models and methods for improving processes in their train fleet operations.

The strategic partnership will play a key role in decarbonizing energy while providing an economical energy storage solution for its customers.

International

From intercity and cross border travel to urban mobility, digitalisation is shaping the future of sustainable rail. Thales wants it safe, affordable, accessible, efficient, and resilient, while minimizing carbon and other emissions and environmental impact.