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Rail Cargo Group News

Rail Cargo Group establishes another subsidiary in Serbia

After the establishment of a carrier company in Serbia, a forwarding company is now to follow.

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Columbus McKinnon News

Integrated CMCO solution expertise for railways worldwide

Since Pfaff Verkehrstechnik was fully merged into Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) in mid-2023, integration within the Group and the mutual support of the Group’s various brands has been further strengthened.

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Stadler News

SBB and Stadler are to strengthen rail connections with France

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) has secured a contract for the production and delivery of 33 new FLIRT Evo multiple units, marking the largest tender in Swiss railway history for the delivery of up to 510 single-decker FLIRT multiple units.

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ALSTOM News

Alstom signs maintenance contract for all Santo Domingo Metro trains

Alstom, a world leader in smart and sustainable mobility announced that it has signed a new contract with the Office for the Reorganization of Transport (OPRET) to carry out the comprehensive maintenance service for the entire train fleet of the Santo Domingo Metro.

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Belden News

Belden Launches New Solutions to Support Robust and Reliable Communications

Releases include OSDP and fire alarm cables from Belden, as well as Hirschmann IT railway radios and managed switches, Lumberg Automation connectors and ProSoft routers.

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Systra News

The RER E expands westwards in Paris with SYSTRA

Line E of the Regional Express Network (RER) is being extended to the west of the Paris region: it has gained 3 stations and now reaches Nanterre - La Folie station, at the foot of the La Défense business district, after more than 10 years of assignments for SYSTRA.

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Progress Rail News

PT KAI SIGNS CONTRACT WITH PROGRESS RAIL FOR MAINTENANCE SERVICES AGREEMENT ON 35 EMD^® GT38AC LOCOMOTIVES

Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, has entered into a contract with PT Kereta Indonesia (PT KAI) for a Maintenance Services Agreement (MSA) on 35 EMD^® GT38AC locomotives, which were delivered in 2022 for transportation in South Sumatra, Indonesia.

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HITACHI RAIL News

Brand new battery technology to be trialled on TransPennine train

First-ever trial in the UK to replace a diesel engine with a battery on an intercity train is underway.

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VR Group News

VR FleetCare has delivered the last refurbished metro train to Helsinki Metropolitan Area Transport

The metro refurbishment project has been part of VR FleetCare’s strategy to expand as a provider of demanding overhauls for rolling stock.

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Rail Baltica News

Latvia to commence construction of Rail Baltica mainline

On May 21, the Rail Baltica team, European Commission representatives, and international partners from France, Italy, Poland, Lithuania, and Estonia gathered in Riga to send messages to future generations through a time capsule embedded at the construction site.

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Advanced Railway Signalling And Control Systems

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IGBT Based DC Solid State Relays

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European Railways Integral to EU Defence Strategy

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Amorim Cork Solutions helps reduce noise and vibration on Amsterdam’s Metro Line 52

Rail Cargo Group establishes another subsidiary in Serbia

After the establishment of a carrier company in Serbia, a forwarding company is now to follow.

Integrated CMCO solution expertise for railways worldwide

Since Pfaff Verkehrstechnik was fully merged into Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) in mid-2023, integration within the Group and the mutual support of the Group’s various brands has been further strengthened.

SBB and Stadler are to strengthen rail connections with France

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) has secured a contract for the production and delivery of 33 new FLIRT Evo multiple units, marking the largest tender in Swiss railway history for the delivery of up to 510 single-decker FLIRT multiple units.

Alstom signs maintenance contract for all Santo Domingo Metro trains

Alstom, a world leader in smart and sustainable mobility announced that it has signed a new contract with the Office for the Reorganization of Transport (OPRET) to carry out the comprehensive maintenance service for the entire train fleet of the Santo Domingo Metro.

Belden Launches New Solutions to Support Robust and Reliable Communications

Releases include OSDP and fire alarm cables from Belden, as well as Hirschmann IT railway radios and managed switches, Lumberg Automation connectors and ProSoft routers.

The RER E expands westwards in Paris with SYSTRA

Line E of the Regional Express Network (RER) is being extended to the west of the Paris region: it has gained 3 stations and now reaches Nanterre - La Folie station, at the foot of the La Défense business district, after more than 10 years of assignments for SYSTRA.

PT KAI SIGNS CONTRACT WITH PROGRESS RAIL FOR MAINTENANCE SERVICES AGREEMENT ON 35 EMD^® GT38AC LOCOMOTIVES

Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, has entered into a contract with PT Kereta Indonesia (PT KAI) for a Maintenance Services Agreement (MSA) on 35 EMD^® GT38AC locomotives, which were delivered in 2022 for transportation in South Sumatra, Indonesia.

Brand new battery technology to be trialled on TransPennine train

First-ever trial in the UK to replace a diesel engine with a battery on an intercity train is underway.

VR FleetCare has delivered the last refurbished metro train to Helsinki Metropolitan Area Transport

The metro refurbishment project has been part of VR FleetCare’s strategy to expand as a provider of demanding overhauls for rolling stock.

Latvia to commence construction of Rail Baltica mainline

On May 21, the Rail Baltica team, European Commission representatives, and international partners from France, Italy, Poland, Lithuania, and Estonia gathered in Riga to send messages to future generations through a time capsule embedded at the construction site.

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After the establishment of a carrier company in Serbia, a forwarding company is now to follow.

Since Pfaff Verkehrstechnik was fully merged into Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) in mid-2023, integration within the Group and the mutual support of the Group’s various brands has been further strengthened.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) has secured a contract for the production and delivery of 33 new FLIRT Evo multiple units, marking the largest tender in Swiss railway history for the delivery of up to 510 single-decker FLIRT multiple units.

Alstom, a world leader in smart and sustainable mobility announced that it has signed a new contract with the Office for the Reorganization of Transport (OPRET) to carry out the comprehensive maintenance service for the entire train fleet of the Santo Domingo Metro.

Releases include OSDP and fire alarm cables from Belden, as well as Hirschmann IT railway radios and managed switches, Lumberg Automation connectors and ProSoft routers.

Line E of the Regional Express Network (RER) is being extended to the west of the Paris region: it has gained 3 stations and now reaches Nanterre - La Folie station, at the foot of the La Défense business district, after more than 10 years of assignments for SYSTRA.

Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, has entered into a contract with PT Kereta Indonesia (PT KAI) for a Maintenance Services Agreement (MSA) on 35 EMD® GT38AC locomotives, which were delivered in 2022 for transportation in South Sumatra, Indonesia.

First-ever trial in the UK to replace a diesel engine with a battery on an intercity train is underway.

The metro refurbishment project has been part of VR FleetCare’s strategy to expand as a provider of demanding overhauls for rolling stock.

On May 21, the Rail Baltica team, European Commission representatives, and international partners from France, Italy, Poland, Lithuania, and Estonia gathered in Riga to send messages to future generations through a time capsule embedded at the construction site.

International

Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, has entered into a contract with PT Kereta Indonesia (PT KAI) for a Maintenance Services Agreement (MSA) on 35 EMD^® GT38AC locomotives, which were delivered in 2022 for transportation in South Sumatra, Indonesia.