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Leveraging the benefits of lighter trains and running gear

Leveraging the benefits of lighter trains and running gear

Most modern trains are primarily made of metals like steel and aluminium, which are long-proven materials designed to ensure the comfort and safety of these vehicles. However, composite materials – first tried and tested in the aeronautical sector – are being used...

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Pre-standardisation of energy consumption and eco-labelling of railway vehicles DOWNLOAD HERE Description: FINE-2 energy workstream aims at a horizontal coordination of these activities and thus addresses the digital and sustainable transformation of European rail...
A next generation TCMS for a new generation of trains

A next generation TCMS for a new generation of trains

The Train Control and Monitoring System (TCMS) is both the brain and the backbone of a train. As such, it plays a critical role in vehicle performance.  This role includes integrating and managing all on-board information and enabling communication between equipment,...

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