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HS2 News

HS2 reveals striking new images of first tunnel launch site

HS2 revealed a series of striking new images showing preparation for the arrival of the project’s first giant tunnelling machines, which will be launched from a site next to the M25 early next year.

Knorr Bremse News

QUIETER BRAKES FOR FREIGHT TRAINS: KNORR-BREMSE EXPANDS PORTFOLIO

Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader for braking and other systems for rail and commercial vehicles, has taken a decisive step in the strategic reinforcement of its brake equipment business: At its Pamplona plant in Spain, the company has begun volume-production of its Problock J816M brake blocks for freight cars. This addition to the portfolio marks a milestone: With these “whisper brakes” Knorr-Bremse will now provide low-noise brake blocks to the OEM freight car market as well. The company had already reinforced its aftermarket business by developing a low-noise, low-friction brake block for fleet modernization measures.

Huber+Suhner News

HUBER+SUHNER: AGREEMENT TO SUPPLY RADOX® CABLES FOR BOMBARDIER TRANSPORTATION TRAINS EXTENDED

HUBER+SUHNER has been named as the preferred cable partner for Bombardier Transportation as part of a new five-year agreement which will extend the companies’ collaboration to more than 25 years. The deal will see HUBER+SUHNER continue to provide its power, control and communication cables to Bombardier’s existing rolling stock and future platforms worldwide.

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