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USA: Siemens Mobility has inaugurated its second rolling stock manufacturing facility in the United States, located in Lexington, North Carolina.
Germany: The freight operator has implemented the solution at the Darmstadt Railport.
Australia: Leasing company Rail First has opened a new production shop at its Islington site.
USA: On 16 May, the Chinese manufacturer placed 142 out of 430 employees at its American facility on a two-month unpaid leave. However, US Customs and Border Protection released the components two days after the worker furloughs started.
Tanzania: The SKD assembly of the 1,000 mm gauge H10 locomotives is organised at the workshop of TRC in Dar es Salaam.
Poland: MPK Łódź CEO Zbigniew Papierski shared project details in an interview with Rynek Kolejowy.
Kazakhstan: The French manufacturer has published a detailed video on its social media channels about locomotive production at the EKZ plant in Astana. It notes that assembling one section takes two months.
Serbia: In early March, the Czech manufacturer signed a memorandum of understanding with local industrial group MIND.
Russia: TMH Engineering CEO Dmitry Petrakov discusses designer collaboration within the holding, the intricacies of creating new locomotives, features of 1D-modelling, and much more.