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Thales Info

Thales to renew the Falling Object Detection Systems on the Madrid-Seville high speed line

Thales has once again been chosen by Adif as the successful bidder for a contract as part of the modernisation of the line between Madrid and Seville.

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SKODA News

German Cottbus has ordered 15 more trams from Škoda Group

Cottbusverkehr GmbH (CV), the public transport company from the city of Cottbus, Germany, which signed a contract with Škoda Group for the delivery of seven trams in 2021, has decided to use the option and has ordered 15 more modern unidirectional three-unit trams.

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SNCF Info

Paris, Frankfurt and Montréal SNCF and DWS finalize the sale of Akiem, the leading provider of locomotive leasing services in France and Europe, to CDPQ

SNCF, DWS and CDPQ announced today that they have concluded the transaction whereby CPDQ has acquired the entire capital of Akiem, the leading provider of locomotive leasing services in Europe, from SNCF Group and DWS.

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HS2 News

HS2 tech incubator bases start-ups on site

HS2 Ltd, the company delivering Britain’s new low carbon high speed rail network has today launched the fifth round of its successful Innovation Accelerator programme.

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Stimio News

GGT GMEINDER GETRIEBETECHNIK GMBH AND STIMIO JOIN FORCES FOR A PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE SOLUTION FOR RAILWAY GEARBOXES

GGT GMEINDER GETRIEBETECHNIK GmbH and Stimio have joined forces to enable prognostic maintenance of railway gearboxes.

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Thales Info

Thales provides an update on the schedule regarding the disposal of its ground transportation systems business to Hitachi Rail

Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) and Hitachi have been making steady progress towards the completion of the proposed acquisition by Hitachi Rail of Thales’s Ground Transportation Systems (GTS) business.

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Provertha News

New PROVERTHA M12 angle adapters for X/D conversion save space in tight installation spaces

Provertha has expanded its robust adapter solutions in protection class IP 67 with compact, angled versions, which can be used to implement angled M12 plug-in connections from X to D coding and vice versa without additional cabling.

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ALSTOM News

Alstom and Air Products sign a Memorandum of Understanding with an objective to introduce hydrogen trains in the Czech Republic

Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, and Air Products, the world's largest hydrogen producer and supplier, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the deployment of hydrogen solutions in rail, including the necessary infrastructure in the Czech Republic.

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SICK News

SICK Launches SafeRS3: Advanced Safe 3D Radar System for Improved Protection in Robot Cells and Hazardous Areas

Achieving Higher Productivity and Safer Working Conditions with the Next Generation of Safe 3D Radar Technology.

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Wabtec Info

Wabtec’s Innovative Adaptive Wheel Slide Protection Solution Gains Certification

Wabtec Corporation’s DistanceMaster solution took a major step toward improving braking performance for transit rail operators with the certification of the company’s adaptive wheel slide protection (WSP) technology.

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ASC Sensors Case Study: Rail Bridge Monitoring @ DBInfraGO

Thales to renew the Falling Object Detection Systems on the Madrid-Seville high speed line

Thales has once again been chosen by Adif as the successful bidder for a contract as part of the modernisation of the line between Madrid and Seville.

German Cottbus has ordered 15 more trams from Škoda Group

Cottbusverkehr GmbH (CV), the public transport company from the city of Cottbus, Germany, which signed a contract with Škoda Group for the delivery of seven trams in 2021, has decided to use the option and has ordered 15 more modern unidirectional three-unit trams.

Paris, Frankfurt and Montréal SNCF and DWS finalize the sale of Akiem, the leading provider of locomotive leasing services in France and Europe, to CDPQ

SNCF, DWS and CDPQ announced today that they have concluded the transaction whereby CPDQ has acquired the entire capital of Akiem, the leading provider of locomotive leasing services in Europe, from SNCF Group and DWS.

HS2 tech incubator bases start-ups on site

HS2 Ltd, the company delivering Britain’s new low carbon high speed rail network has today launched the fifth round of its successful Innovation Accelerator programme.

GGT GMEINDER GETRIEBETECHNIK GMBH AND STIMIO JOIN FORCES FOR A PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE SOLUTION FOR RAILWAY GEARBOXES

GGT GMEINDER GETRIEBETECHNIK GmbH and Stimio have joined forces to enable prognostic maintenance of railway gearboxes.

Thales provides an update on the schedule regarding the disposal of its ground transportation systems business to Hitachi Rail

Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) and Hitachi have been making steady progress towards the completion of the proposed acquisition by Hitachi Rail of Thales’s Ground Transportation Systems (GTS) business.

New PROVERTHA M12 angle adapters for X/D conversion save space in tight installation spaces

Provertha has expanded its robust adapter solutions in protection class IP 67 with compact, angled versions, which can be used to implement angled M12 plug-in connections from X to D coding and vice versa without additional cabling.

Alstom and Air Products sign a Memorandum of Understanding with an objective to introduce hydrogen trains in the Czech Republic

Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, and Air Products, the world's largest hydrogen producer and supplier, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the deployment of hydrogen solutions in rail, including the necessary infrastructure in the Czech Republic.

SICK Launches SafeRS3: Advanced Safe 3D Radar System for Improved Protection in Robot Cells and Hazardous Areas

Achieving Higher Productivity and Safer Working Conditions with the Next Generation of Safe 3D Radar Technology.

Wabtec’s Innovative Adaptive Wheel Slide Protection Solution Gains Certification

Wabtec Corporation’s DistanceMaster solution took a major step toward improving braking performance for transit rail operators with the certification of the company’s adaptive wheel slide protection (WSP) technology.

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