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Siemens News

Siemens Mobility Unveils The Next Generation Vectron X Locomotive

The digitalized Vectron X platform features app-based functions, open interfaces, and real-time connectivity to optimize operating costs for freight and passenger transport.

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OHMVO News

How Flexible Heating Technology Keeps India’s Mountain Railway Moving

Sub-zero temperatures, a high-altitude route and demanding Indian Railways standards – Ohmvo and Sensing Bird rose to the challenge when it developed a bespoke heating solution for the Vande Bharat Express.

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ALSTOM News

Alstom celebrates the commissioning of the first extended tram in Le Mans

Le Mans Métropole signed a 57 million euros framework agreement with Alstom in 2024 for the lengthening of the existing Citadis trams.

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CER News

Ministerial calls to action urge more rail freight on a more seamlessly connected network

The Community of European Railway & Infrastructure Companies (CER) welcomes today’s vote by the European Parliament, formally adopting a new Regulation on the use of railway infrastructure capacity.

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RAIL BI News

Rail Intervention Prioritisation When Budgets Tighten

Rail intervention prioritisation becomes much harder when budgets tighten.

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Alpha Trains News

Alpha Trains to Retrofit Bavarian FLIRT3 Fleet With ETCS Technology

Alpha Trains will equip 35 Stadler FLIRT3 regional multiple units with the European Train Control System to support long-term operations on the Rosenheimer Kreuz network.

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OHMVO News

How Silicone Heaters Are Keeping Battery-Powered Trains on Track

Ohmvo, a leader in silicone rubber heaters for train battery packs, is actively working with a number of OEMs to incorporate their technology into the design of the manufacturers’ energy storage wagons.

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DUAL INVENTIVE News

Dual Inventive’s May Blog

“Doing more with less” has become one of the defining challenges for the rail industry.

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ALSTOM News

First of Alstom’s ten new Elizabeth line Aventra trains rolls off the production line in Derby, UK

Ten new trains being built by Alstom in Derby to meet growing demand will bring the Elizabeth line’s capacity to 120,000.

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HITACHI RAIL News

Automatic Fare Collection system for MRT Jakarta Project Phase 2

Hitachi Rail in partnership with Sumitomo Corporation, has been awarded the contract for the CP207 Automatic Fare Collection System for MRT Jakarta's North-South Line Phase 2A Project.

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White Paper

Preventing Catastrophic Rail Failures with Continuous Fleet-Based Track Monitoring

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Miniature Shock Absorbers for Train Sliding Door Systems

Siemens Mobility Unveils The Next Generation Vectron X Locomotive

The digitalized Vectron X platform features app-based functions, open interfaces, and real-time connectivity to optimize operating costs for freight and passenger transport.

How Flexible Heating Technology Keeps India’s Mountain Railway Moving

Sub-zero temperatures, a high-altitude route and demanding Indian Railways standards – Ohmvo and Sensing Bird rose to the challenge when it developed a bespoke heating solution for the Vande Bharat Express.

Alstom celebrates the commissioning of the first extended tram in Le Mans

Le Mans Métropole signed a 57 million euros framework agreement with Alstom in 2024 for the lengthening of the existing Citadis trams.

Ministerial calls to action urge more rail freight on a more seamlessly connected network

The Community of European Railway & Infrastructure Companies (CER) welcomes today’s vote by the European Parliament, formally adopting a new Regulation on the use of railway infrastructure capacity.

Rail Intervention Prioritisation When Budgets Tighten

Rail intervention prioritisation becomes much harder when budgets tighten.

Alpha Trains to Retrofit Bavarian FLIRT3 Fleet With ETCS Technology

Alpha Trains will equip 35 Stadler FLIRT3 regional multiple units with the European Train Control System to support long-term operations on the Rosenheimer Kreuz network.

How Silicone Heaters Are Keeping Battery-Powered Trains on Track

Ohmvo, a leader in silicone rubber heaters for train battery packs, is actively working with a number of OEMs to incorporate their technology into the design of the manufacturers’ energy storage wagons.

Dual Inventive’s May Blog

“Doing more with less” has become one of the defining challenges for the rail industry.

First of Alstom’s ten new Elizabeth line Aventra trains rolls off the production line in Derby, UK

Ten new trains being built by Alstom in Derby to meet growing demand will bring the Elizabeth line’s capacity to 120,000.

Automatic Fare Collection system for MRT Jakarta Project Phase 2

Hitachi Rail in partnership with Sumitomo Corporation, has been awarded the contract for the CP207 Automatic Fare Collection System for MRT Jakarta's North-South Line Phase 2A Project.

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