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Ricardo News

Opinion: The need for speed

This week, China’s rail ambitions culminated in the unveiling of a high-speed Maglev train capable of speeds up to 600 km/h.

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VDS News

VDS Rail to attend Railtex 2021

We are excited to announce that we will be exhibiting at the forthcoming Railtex Exhibition on 7 - 9 September 2021 at the NEC in Birmingham.

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TMH News

TMH Shipped Two New EP2D EMUs to Armenia

During a formal event, TMH, the largest Russian developer and manufacturer of EMUs, handed over two 2-car Class EP2D DC electric trains to South-Caucasian Railway, which operates railway infrastructure in Armenia.

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TMH News

New TMH Diesel Locomotives to Transport Coal for Elga Coal Complex

Three Class 3TE25K2M three-section mainline freight diesel locomotives, produced by TMH plant in Bryansk, joined the fleet of Elga-Trans, a provider of railway transportation services for the Elga coal site in Yakutia.

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ALSTOM News

Alstom released its first passenger locomotive fully assembled in Kazakhstan

One of the most versatile electric locomotives in the world is being produced in Kazakhstan now

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HS2 News

HS2 designers cut carbon with pioneering new viaduct design

HS2 has [Monday 19th July 2021] revealed that its designers are on track to more than halve the amount of embedded carbon in one of the high speed rail project’s viaducts.

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ALSTOM News

Alstom to deliver 36 Metropolis trains for São Paulo Metropolitan Train System lines 8 and 9

Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has been selected by ViaMobilidade Linhas 8 e 9 concessionaire1 to deliver 36 eight-car trains which will provide service on the 8-Diamante and 9-Esmerala lines in São Paulo, Brazil

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ASC News

For even more precise navigation: the new ASC IMU 8

Both the gyroscopes and the accelerometers now feature additional measuring ranges. Repeated improvement of the gyroscope performance allows extremely precise position measurements

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Thales News

NETWORK RAIL PARTNERS WITH THALES TO ADVANCE THEIR DIGITAL AMBITIONS IN THE UK

Network Rail have entrusted Thales to develop and implement a new signalling communications system on the East Coast Main Line.

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ALSTOM News

ALSTOM TO INVEST IN THE WORLD’S FIRST CYBERSECURITY CAMPUS TO INCLUDE A DEDICATED RAIL FOCUS

Alstom has invested € 100,000 in Campus Cyber SAS, a French company supporting the wider Paris “Campus Cyber” initiative.

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Technical Articles

IGBT Based DC Solid State Relays

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European Railways Integral to EU Defence Strategy

Opinion: The need for speed

This week, China’s rail ambitions culminated in the unveiling of a high-speed Maglev train capable of speeds up to 600 km/h.

VDS Rail to attend Railtex 2021

We are excited to announce that we will be exhibiting at the forthcoming Railtex Exhibition on 7 - 9 September 2021 at the NEC in Birmingham.

TMH Shipped Two New EP2D EMUs to Armenia

During a formal event, TMH, the largest Russian developer and manufacturer of EMUs, handed over two 2-car Class EP2D DC electric trains to South-Caucasian Railway, which operates railway infrastructure in Armenia.

New TMH Diesel Locomotives to Transport Coal for Elga Coal Complex

Three Class 3TE25K2M three-section mainline freight diesel locomotives, produced by TMH plant in Bryansk, joined the fleet of Elga-Trans, a provider of railway transportation services for the Elga coal site in Yakutia.

Alstom released its first passenger locomotive fully assembled in Kazakhstan

One of the most versatile electric locomotives in the world is being produced in Kazakhstan now

HS2 designers cut carbon with pioneering new viaduct design

HS2 has [Monday 19th July 2021] revealed that its designers are on track to more than halve the amount of embedded carbon in one of the high speed rail project’s viaducts.

Alstom to deliver 36 Metropolis trains for São Paulo Metropolitan Train System lines 8 and 9

Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has been selected by ViaMobilidade Linhas 8 e 9 concessionaire1 to deliver 36 eight-car trains which will provide service on the 8-Diamante and 9-Esmerala lines in São Paulo, Brazil

For even more precise navigation: the new ASC IMU 8

Both the gyroscopes and the accelerometers now feature additional measuring ranges. Repeated improvement of the gyroscope performance allows extremely precise position measurements

NETWORK RAIL PARTNERS WITH THALES TO ADVANCE THEIR DIGITAL AMBITIONS IN THE UK

Network Rail have entrusted Thales to develop and implement a new signalling communications system on the East Coast Main Line.

ALSTOM TO INVEST IN THE WORLD’S FIRST CYBERSECURITY CAMPUS TO INCLUDE A DEDICATED RAIL FOCUS

Alstom has invested € 100,000 in Campus Cyber SAS, a French company supporting the wider Paris “Campus Cyber” initiative.

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