Join the 155,000+ IMP followers

ALSTOM News

Alstom digitalises Stuttgart 21

Alstom has signed a contract with Deutsche Bahn’s (DB) DB Regio AG to equip 215 of Stuttgart, Germany’s S-Bahn trains with the European Train Control System (ETCS) and Automatic Train Operation (ATO) signalling technology. Part of the landmark rail project known as Stuttgart 21, the contract will see Alstom retrofit the BR 423 and BR 430 trains operating in the greater Stuttgart area’s S-Bahn and conventional railway lines. The contract is worth around 130 million euro.

Stratasys News

ALSTOM LEVERAGES STRATASYS FDM 3D PRINTING TO CREATE EMERGENCY SPARE PARTS AND MINIMIZE DOWNTIME OF SÉTIF TRAMWAY NETWORK

Alstom, the global leader in green and smart mobility reduces lead times for spare parts from 45 days to 48 hours using F370 3D Printers. Company also saves Sétif Tramways around 6,000 euros by 3D printing spare parts on demand in favour of traditional production methods.

Strabag news

STRABAG UPGRADING LAST SINGLE-TRACK SECTION OF RAILWAY ALONG THE TEN-T NETWORK IN HUNGARY

The publicly listed STRABAG SE Group has been awarded the contract to upgrade a 30 km section of railway in south-eastern Hungary via its Hungarian railway construction subsidiary STRABAG Rail Kft. The contract, which is worth a total of € 364 million, will be executed in a consortium with a Hungarian partner (STRABAG share: 66 %).

Rail Cargo Group News

BOOSTING THE NETWORK WITH KOMBIVERKEHR

ÖBB Rail Cargo Group and Kombiverkehr have now established a service between Budapest and Neuss that runs six times a week and another that stops off at Wels and Wien Süd that runs three times a week, which between them save the CO2 emissions of 17,000 truck journeys.

Stimio News

SNCF – NEW ORDER FOR IOT GATEWAYS FROM STIMIO

Following on from the 5-year framework contract between Stimio and the French passenger operator, SNCF VOYAGEURS is ordering 140 additional MELI communication gateways. This new order is in line with the large-scale industrialization objectives of the AVISE1 project.

VDS News

GbE Ethernet Train Backbones

Train Control Networks (TCNs) are facing new technological challenges since there are growing demands from the Train Operators and the Passengers alike

Join the 155,000+ IMP followers