Germany: The solution is based on the LEADER technology, which has been installed on DB Cargo’s locomotives since 2018. Currently, the German freight operator leverages the system on 650 vehicles.
Germany: According to local media reports citing company documents, Knorr-Bremse is considering cutting at least 700 jobs across the country.
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.
Austria: The tests were conducted with technical support from Siemens Mobility and the Austrian operator ÖBB.
Germany: The holding company for components production has announced that the eight-year bonds with a coupon rate of 3.25% have a volume of €500 mln.
UK: The British division of Heidelberg Materials has announced its intention to equip 32 of its cement tank cars with the iWagon solution from Knorr-Bremse. A further 32 railcars will also be acquired with the same equipment.
The most significant events and trends in the global rolling stock market in 2023 according to the ROLLINGSTOCK team.
USA: OptiFuel Systems has announced the development of a 4,100 kW locomotive powered by renewable natural gas (RNG) from bio-waste with a specially designed 1,850 kW tender with a 28 m3 DGE capacity.
EU: According to the Israeli company, its Main Line is now certified to comply with key EU railway standards.