UK: The FreightControl Sentinel system has been installed on the JPA cement tank cars, operated by Heidelberg Materials UK, the British division of the German company.
25 April 2025
UK: The FreightControl Sentinel system has been installed on the JPA cement tank cars, operated by Heidelberg Materials UK, the British division of the German company.
UK: The Peppercorn Class A1 60163 Tornado, produced in 2008 by the local A1 Steam Locomotive Trust, has been successfully tested on the Cambrian line in Wales.
Austria: The tests were conducted with technical support from Siemens Mobility and the Austrian operator ÖBB.
Slovakia: One of the largest European freight car manufacturers has signed the relevant agreement with PJM, Austria’s supplier of digital solutions for rail transport.
Egypt: The French manufacturer has concluded a usufruct agreement for a 16.2-hectare land reserve with the General Authority for Land and Dry Ports of Egypt’s Ministry of Transport.
Switzerland: One of the three-car narrow-gauge Orion EMUs has been fitted with the v+ technology and tested on the 3.7 km Andermatt–Göschenen section with gradients of up to 181‰.
France, Spain: The installation to test cars with variable gauge systems will be assembled at the Irún border station.
USA, Sweden: The holding has announced the acquisition of Dellner Couplers from Sweden's EQT for $960 mln. The deal is still subject to regulatory approval.
Russia: Read about principles of operation and technical evolution of frequency converters from Sergey Zverev, Chief Designer at KSC Drive Systems.