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Vossloh News

Vossloh to supply rail fastening systems for high-speed line in Egypt

Vossloh, one of the world’s leading providers of products and services related to rail infrastructure, has secured an economically and strategically important contract to deliver rail fastening systems for a new high-speed line in northern Egypt. As commissioned by the end customer, state-owned company National Authority for Tunnels (NAT), the coastal city of El Alamein will be connected to the city of Ain Sokhna, which is located on the Suez Canal.

SKODA News

Eighty trams for Gothenburg in Sweden will be modernized by the Škoda Group at its Ostrava plant

The Swedish operator Västtrafik AB, which operates the trams, has awarded Škoda a contract for the revision and repair of trams of type designation M31. The work will take place at the Škoda Group's production facility in Ostrava from this year until 2027. The total volume of the contract is almost € 80 million.

Mitsubishi Electric Europe - EMEA

Machine Controllers in the era of IIoT are multi-tasking like never before…

The requirement to multi-task while maintaining precise control over a machine (or multiple machines) means a modular PLC construction is more important than ever. The latest IoT Gateway available for Mitsubishi Electric’s advanced iQ-R Series PLC is a perfect example. It makes use of the OPC UA standard designed to provide a direct exchange from smart OT devices to cloud based systems.

Mosmetro News

The Moscow Metro turns 87 years old

On May 15, the Moscow Metro celebrates its 87th anniversary. Since 1935, the network has become the recognized architectural masterpiece. With almost 800 km in length and about 67 thousand staff, it is one of the largest, most convenient and efficient metro systems in the world.

VTG News

Railways as bridge-builders: 150 years of private-sector wagon leasing in Europe

Today, VTG AG celebrated 150 years of private-sector wagon leasing in Europe in the Vienna City Hall. At the ceremony under the joint patronage of the Mayor and Governor of Vienna, Dr. Michael Ludwig, and the First Mayor of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Dr. Peter Tschentscher, the European dimension of rail freight transport and its importance for a successful transport transition were highlighted.

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