Kazakhstan: First gondola cars and flatcars with an axle load of 23.5 tf have been produced at the Atyrau Wagon Factory (AWF). The vehicles are going to be certified now.
The new geopolitical conditions are no longer having a major impact on the industry, as evidenced by the dynamics of changes in revenues and backlogs of orders of the major players in the rolling stock market.
Uzbekistan: The oil and gas company Saneg, the special industrial zone Gallaaral and the investment holding AZC Orbis Invest have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a freight car factory.
Russia: Alexander Kulikov, the company’s deputy general director for sales, has revealed that the car was developed in a relatively short time frame.
Ukraine: The announcement was made by Maksym Kozitsky, head of the Lviv regional military administration, during a visit to the plant.
USA: The weatherproof coating is developed by Advanced Polymer Coatings, a traditional producer of such solutions for various machines in the US market.
Russia: The company has recently launched a new workshop with a robotised production line.
Austria: The first two prototype freight cars with modular bodies were delivered to the steelworks voestalpine early in June.
Russia: The Russian operator and car builder has signed an investment agreement for RUB 4.9 bln ($55.2 mln) with the Leningrad region at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.