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EMKA News

EMERGENCY HAMMER FOR THE RAILWAY INDUSTRY

EMKA’s product portfolio has a recent addition: the emergency hammer compliant with DIN EN 45545-2 HL3. EMKA has developed a robust product specifically for rail vehicles. In trains, in particular, the safety demands are exceptionally high, including the need for the “little lifesavers“. Besides the impact effect, compliance with the European fire protection standard is mandatory. In order to fulfil these systems, EMKA uses a special plastic.

Siemens News

MRCE orders 14 Vectron locomotives from Siemens Mobility

Mitsui Rail Capital Europe (MRCE), a full-service locomotive leasing company, has ordered 14 Vectron MS multisystem locomotives from Siemens Mobility on the basis of an existing contract. With this order, MRCE will have a fleet of 147 Vectrons. MRCE plans to use the locomotives in Germany, Austria, Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, and the Netherlands.

Deutsche Bahn News

MODERNISATION OF CAR TRANSPORT WAGONS TYPE 560

E-mobility is on the rise - and with it new requirements for associated car transporters. DB Fahrzeuginstandhaltung is also currently involved in the conversion of car transport wagons.

Knorr Bremse News

KNORR-BREMSE AT INNOTRANS 2022: INNOVATION LEADER SHOWCASES WINNING SOLUTIONS AT WORLD’S LARGEST RAIL INDUSTRY TRADE FAIR

Get into the Flow is the principle guiding Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader for braking systems and other rail and commercial vehicle systems, at InnoTrans 2022, where visitors will be given an in-depth tour of the Group’s innovative, resilient, green and connected solutions.

Volker Rail News

Yorkshire’s first new electric railway in 25 years

In July, the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) East Alliance installed the first miles of new electric overhead wires on a mainline in Yorkshire for over 25 years, marking a step-change in progress for the multi-billion-pound Transpennine Route Upgrade.

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