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ALSTOM News

Alstom’s 3000th P80 point machine rolled off the production line in Almaty, Kazakhstan

Alstom’s JV KEP manufactured its 3000th P80 point machine for Kazakhstan Railways. Reduced maintenance cost of P80 point machine during the lifecycle makes the point machine be an optimal investment over time.

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MEDIAWORLD

Rail Associations Sign Digital Automatic Coupling Charter

On 14 January six associations presented and signed a Charter on Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) in Hamburg, Germany.

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MEDIAWORLD

Schaltbau Invests in New Optical Measuring System

Schaltbau Machine Electrics have recently invested in a new optical measuring system to improve productivity and quality, particularly for parts used in the latest C310 AC & bidirectional DC contactors.

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Deutsche Bahn and UK to Be Official Partners of Greentech Festival 2020

Deutsche Bahn and the United Kingdom will be official partners of the Greentech Festival 202

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Siemens News

Siemens Unveils Plans for Rail Innovation Centre

Siemens Mobility has published plans for a rail innovation centre for the UK rail industry, to be built in Goole, East Yorkshire.

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KEOLIS News

Shanghai Keolis opens final section of Songjiang tram network

Keolis’ Chinese joint venture (JV) Shanghai Keolis has opened the final 3.88km-long section of the Songjiang tram network in Shanghai, China.

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ALSTOM News

Alstom.€755 million deal to refurbish and maintain Avanti West Coast Pendolinos

Britain’s most iconic train fleet is to undergo a major refurbishment that will create scores of high-skilled engineering jobs and secure hundreds more roles throughout the UK.

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ALSTOM News

Alstom Wins Components Contracts in China

Alstom has won components contracts in Xian and Dujiangyan City, China.

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Stadler News

Stadler wins first maintenance contract in the United States

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) awarded Stadler USInc. a maintenance contract to maintain both the FLIRT vehicles and the Equipment Maintenance Facility (EMF) for a 15-year service period. This is in addition to the contract previously awarded in June2019, to build the FLIRT vehicles and design the EMF facility.The vehicles and EMF are to operate DART’s Cotton Belt Regional Rail Silver Line Project. For Stadler, this is the first maintenance contractin the United State

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MEDIAWORLD

Cooling the Tube

Worldwide there are a significant number of Metro networks that are grappling with overheating problems and the following findings will make all the difference. For London Underground, which originally advertised “IT IS COOLER BELOW” until the 1920s, this has been a 120-year problem and their Cooling the Tube Project has contributed little improvement since its inception in 2005.

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Alstom’s 3000th P80 point machine rolled off the production line in Almaty, Kazakhstan

Alstom’s JV KEP manufactured its 3000th P80 point machine for Kazakhstan Railways. Reduced maintenance cost of P80 point machine during the lifecycle makes the point machine be an optimal investment over time.

Rail Associations Sign Digital Automatic Coupling Charter

On 14 January six associations presented and signed a Charter on Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) in Hamburg, Germany.

Schaltbau Invests in New Optical Measuring System

Schaltbau Machine Electrics have recently invested in a new optical measuring system to improve productivity and quality, particularly for parts used in the latest C310 AC & bidirectional DC contactors.

Deutsche Bahn and UK to Be Official Partners of Greentech Festival 2020

Deutsche Bahn and the United Kingdom will be official partners of the Greentech Festival 202

Siemens Unveils Plans for Rail Innovation Centre

Siemens Mobility has published plans for a rail innovation centre for the UK rail industry, to be built in Goole, East Yorkshire.

Shanghai Keolis opens final section of Songjiang tram network

Keolis’ Chinese joint venture (JV) Shanghai Keolis has opened the final 3.88km-long section of the Songjiang tram network in Shanghai, China.

Alstom.€755 million deal to refurbish and maintain Avanti West Coast Pendolinos

Britain’s most iconic train fleet is to undergo a major refurbishment that will create scores of high-skilled engineering jobs and secure hundreds more roles throughout the UK.

Alstom Wins Components Contracts in China

Alstom has won components contracts in Xian and Dujiangyan City, China.

Stadler wins first maintenance contract in the United States

Cooling the Tube

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