(IN BRIEF) Ferrovial, together with its Polish subsidiary Budimex, has been awarded a major railway infrastructure contract for the Podłęże–Gdów sections of the new Podłęże–Piekiełko railway line in Poland’s Małopolskie region. The project, valued at approximately 2.58 billion PLN (€604 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Poland, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged bridges and viaducts construction, Budimex, Central Europe rail projects, construction, European transport infrastructure, Ferrovial, Ferrovial and Budimex Begin First Joint Tunnelling Project Through Podłęże–Piekiełko Railway Development, Ferrovial Construction, Ferrovial Expands Central European Rail Infrastructure Presence with Major Polish Railway Project, Ferrovial Strengthens Global Rail Infrastructure Portfolio with Major Railway Construction Contract in Poland, Kraków rail connections, large scale civil engineering, Małopolskie region, PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe, Podłęże Gdów sections, Podłęże Piekiełko railway line, Poland, Poland rail infrastructure, rail, rail infrastructure construction, railway electrification, railway modernisation Poland, railway tunnelling project, railway tunnels Poland, sustainable mobility infrastructure, Tunnelling
(IN BRIEF) Knorr-Bremse is celebrating its 120th anniversary in 2025, marking a significant milestone in the company’s growth from its founding by Georg Knorr in Berlin in 1905 to becoming a global leader in braking systems for rail and commercial … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 120th anniversary, 20 years of Knorr-Bremse Global Care, anniversary celebrations, braking systems, Cojali, Commercial Vehicles, Corporate Social Responsibility, Digital Automatic Coupler, digital solutions, Education, Georg Knorr, global impact, global leader, Heinz Hermann Thiele, hygiène, INNOVATION, Jaltest Diagnostics, Knorr-Bremse, Knorr-Bremse Global Care, Munich, pneumatic brakes, predictive maintenance, Product Development, rail, Regulations, safety-critical components, sanitation, sustainability, traffic volumes, transportation safety, United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, WASH, WATER
(IN BRIEF) Railpool and Siemens Mobility have entered into a significant agreement for the delivery of up to 250 locomotives, with Railpool initially calling up 70 Vectron locomotives. These locomotives, including multisystem and AC variants, will enhance Railpool’s operational flexibility … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Albrecht Neumann, locomotives, rail, Railpool, rolling stock, Siemens Mobility, Torsten Lehnert, train, Vectron locomotives
(IN BRIEF) European Locomotive Leasing Group (ELL) has signed a significant framework agreement with Siemens Mobility for the acquisition of up to 200 Vectron locomotives. These locomotives will be used in both passenger and freight services across Europe. ELL initially … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Voith Turbo North America has started a $5 million expansion of its workshop in York, Pennsylvania, to enhance its American manufacturing capabilities. The expansion includes adding 10,000 square feet of space to the existing facility and converting 17,000 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged couplers, gear boxes, PA, rail, rail products, Voith Turbo North America, workshop, York
(IN BRIEF) Global mobility leader Alstom has secured a contract with Koleje Mazowieckie, a regional rail operator in Poland, to perform P5 maintenance on 37 Twindexx double-deck coaches. The project, scheduled between 2023 and 2025, will adhere to the IRIS … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Arriva Group has successfully sold its businesses in Denmark and Serbia to Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, an international financial investor. This sale is in line with Arriva Group’s strategy to focus on its core markets in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Industrial, Investment, Management, Serbia, United Kingdom
Tagged Arriva Group, bus, Denmark, Deutsche Bahn, divestment, Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, rail, SERBIA, VR Group
(IN BRIEF) Siemens Mobility Austria has secured an order from ÖBB for an additional 27 electric trainsets from the Siemens Desiro ML series, as part of ÖBB’s efforts to renew its fleet and invest in modern trains for inner-Alpine transport. … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland, a technical services provider for the rail industry, is introducing a new service called Condition Based Maintenance (CBM) that uses sensors to measure the stress on key components and provide information about their current condition, allowing … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 7-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Cargotec Corporation (HEL: CGCBV), a Finnish company that makes cargo-handling machinery for ships, ports, terminals and local distribution, has announced that its subsidiary Hiab, a leading provider of smart and sustainable load handling … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Cargotec, Hiab, HIAB iX.122 RAIL, HIAB iX.142 RAIL, HIAB iX.162 RAIL, HIAB iX.192 RAIL, HIAB iX.232 RAIL, HIAB iX.262 RAIL, HIAB iX.2758 RAIL, HIAB iX.302 RAIL, HIAB railway loader crane, IAA, loader cranes, Marcel Boxem, rail, railway, railway infrastructure, railway loader crane, SPACEevo
(PRESS RELEASE) LINZ, 5-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Voestalpine AG (VIE: VOE), an Austria-based leading steel and technology group with a unique combination of materials and processing expertise, has announced that its Railway Systems business unit part of the Group’s Metal … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Metals and Minerals, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Egyptian National Railways, ENR, Franz Kainersdorfer, Herbert Eibensteiner, rail, railway infrastructure systems, railway network, Railways, STEEL, voestalpine Group, voestalpine Railway Systems
(COMUNICATO STAMPA) LINZ, 5-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Voestalpine AG (VIE: VOE), un gruppo siderurgico e tecnologico leader in Austria con una combinazione unica di materiali ed esperienza di lavorazione, ha annunciato che la sua business unit Railway Systems facente parte … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Metals and Minerals, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Egyptian National Railways, ENR, Franz Kainersdorfer, Herbert Eibensteiner, rail, railway infrastructure systems, railway network, Railways, STEEL, voestalpine Group, voestalpine Railway Systems
(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) MUNICH, 14-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Infineon Technologies AG (FSE : IFX / OTCQX : IFNNY), un fabricant allemand de semi-conducteurs, a annoncé qu’il allait lancer des semi-conducteurs de puissance avec CoolSiC™ MOSFET et la technologie .XT dans le package … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged carbure de silicium, combustibles fossiles, CoolSiC™ MOSFET, d mobilité verte, Dr. Peter Wawer, Infineon Technologies AG, PINTA, rail, semi-conducteurs, SIC, Siemens Mobility, Stadtwerke München, Stefan Schönewolf, technologie .XT, trains, tramway Avenio, XHP™ 2
(PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH, 14-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY), a German semiconductor manufacturer, has announced it will launch power semiconductors with CoolSiC™ MOSFET and .XT technology in the XHP™ 2 package in support of … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged .XT technology, Avenio streetcar, CoolSiC™ MOSFET, d green mobility, Dr. Peter Wawer, fossil fuels, Infineon Technologies AG, PINTA, rail, semiconductors, SIC, Siemens Mobility, silicon carbide, Stadtwerke München, Stefan Schönewolf, trains, XHP™ 2
L’affichage assure une meilleure vue d’ensemble et donc une plus grande sécurité dans les situations de circulation difficiles La technologie d’affichage tête haute déjà utilisée dans les voitures de production Le système d’avertissement de collision et l’assistance aux virages soulagent … Read the full press release
Display ensures better overview and therefore greater safety in tricky traffic situations Head-up display technology already in use in production cars Collision warning system and cornering assistance also relieve strain for drivers (PRESS RELEASE) FRANKFURT, 8-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Continental … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Combiner, Continental, Continental Engineering Services, display, Dr. Christoph Falk-Gierlinger, emergency braking maneuvers, head-up display, HUD, intra-urban traffic, rail, rail vehicles, trains, tram drivers, trams
(PRESS RELEASE) ZURICH, 7-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — ABB (SWX: ABBN), a Swedish–Swiss multinational company leader in robotics, power, heavy electrical equipment, and automation, has announced it will supply ABB to supply energy-efficient traction and high-performance battery technologies for high-capacity commuter … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Spain, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged ABB, Barcelona, commuter trains, Edgar Keller, energy-efficient traction, high-performance battery, Iñigo Parra, lithium-ion battery, locomotives, Madrid, rail, Renfe, Spain, Stadler, traction, trains
(PRESS RELEASE) SAINT-OUEN, 14-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Alstom (EPA: ALO), a French multinational rolling stock manufacturer and leader in sustainable and green mobility solutions, has announced a EUR 10.5 million investment in Morocco for the development of a new 13 … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, France, Industrial, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 190 Citadis X02 trams, Alstom, Alstom Morocco, Avelia Euroduplex™, Casablanca, Citadis™, electrical cabinets, Fez, freight, harnesses, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, MOROCCO, Nourddine Rhalmi, Petit-Quevilly, Prima locomotives, Prima™, Rabat, rail, rail infrastructure, rolling stock, Tangier, trains, trams, transformers
(PRESS RELEASE) BERLIN, 23-Aug-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Siemens Mobility, redefining mobility with intelligent infrastructure, sustainability, passenger experience and availability, has announced, together with its partner ViP Verkehrsbetrieb Potsdam GmbH a successful demonstration of a test of the mFUND’s AStriD (“Autonomous … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Albrecht Neumann, AStriD, autonomous driving, Autonomous tram, Autonomous Tram in Depot, BMV, Codewerk GmbH, depot, depot infrastructure, digitalization, Energy and Mobility, Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, IKEM, InnoTrans 2018, Institute for Climate Protection, Karlsruhe Institute for Technology, KIT, mFUND, Mike Schubert, mobility, rail, self-driving trams, Siemens Mobility, Uwe Loeschmann, ViP Verkehrsbetrieb Potsdam GmbH, yard management system
Siemens Mobility acquires Sqills, a leading Software as a Service (SaaS) provider for inventory management, reservation, and ticketing software Acquisition advances Siemens’ strategy to increase the availability, capacity, and utilization of public transportation Sqills complements the Siemens Mobility software portfolio … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged acquisition, Bart van Munster, bus operators, Bytemark, cloud-based inventory management, eos.uptrade, Eurostar, Hacon, Irish Rail, MaaS, Michael Peter, online booking system, Padam Mobility, passenger transportation, public transport operators, rail, Rail Delivery Group, reservation, reservation systems, Roland Busch, S3 Passenger, Siemens Mobility, SJ, SNCF, Sqills, ticketing software, travel processes, Via Rail
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