Germany: Polish manufacturer Chemet, one of Europe's largest tank wagon builders, has shown its new wagon for liquid carbon dioxide for the first time at InnoTrans in Berlin.
Turkiye: The manufacturer has unveiled the new solution, which is specially designed to handle bulk railway construction materials. The technology provides for two tipping containers, each featuring 25 ft of loading space, installed on the Sgns flatcar.
Recent deals and tenders in the freight car market.
India: The country's largest private rolling stock manufacturer Titagarh Rail Systems (TRSL) brought a large stand to the show in New Delhi that takes part from 9 to 11 September.
USA: Railcar builder Greenbrier has unveiled a project to supply 50 gondola cars, bringing together steelmaker SSAB and scrap-recycling company Alter Trading Corporation, which is also the customer for the rolling stock.
Recent deals and tenders in the freight car market.
South Africa: The decision follows contracts secured this spring for 2,235 freight wagons and 30 diesel locomotives. The rolling stock, worth $430 mln, is destined for local freight operators.
Russia: RZD is piloting the world's first large-scale digital railway station at Chelyabinsk-Glavny marshalling yard, integrating diagnostics, planning and operations into one unified digital model to transform train marshalling control.
Türkiye: This June, Winton Industries secured its first certification confirming that its four-axle Uacns powder wagon meets European TSI requirements.