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September 28, 2020 | Innovations

IRJ 2020 Innovations Showcase: IVU Traffic Technologies integrates path management

IVU Traffic Technologies will include integrated train path management in its IVU.rail software in the near future, using the upcoming European TAF/TAP TSI standard.

September 26, 2020 | Technology

Prorail to test new anti-wheel-slip gel

DUTCH infrastructure manager Prorail will test a new anti-wheel-slip gel which it hopes will also reduce wheel-rail contact noise.

September 25, 2020 | Innovations

IRJ 2020 Innovations Showcase: SAB Bröckskes provides high-flexibility rail cable

THE new SAB RailLine 560 halogen-free flexible cable is capable of withstanding heavy weather conditions and is resistant to mechanical stress

September 25, 2020 | Innovations

IRJ 2020 Innovations Showcase: Voith develops locomotive stop-start

THE OnEfficiency.StopStart system from Voith is designed to reduce fuel consumption and emissions by automatically switching off locomotive diesel engines during long periods of idling.

September 23, 2020 | Technology

Rail Vision and Knorr-Bremse trial remote shunting system

TECHNOLOGY start-up Rail Vision, Israel, in collaboration with Knorr-Bremse, has begun testing a new remote control shunting system on several shunting locomotives employed by Swiss freight operator SBB Cargo.

September 22, 2020 | Innovations

IRJ 2020 Innovations Showcase: Battery power supply keeps trains running during outages

HITACHI ABB Power Grids is developing a new system in partnership with energy storage operator Zenobe Energy which will enable the powering of 25kV ac overhead lines through energy stored in batteries.

September 22, 2020 | News

German Rail CEO touts cooperation to deliver greener European railways

GERMAN Rail (DB) CEO Dr Richard Lutz has urged for further cooperation and a “shared vision” for rail to meet European Union Green Deal targets, following the signing of a declaration of political support for rail freight on September 21.

September 22, 2020 | Freight

Rail freight industry leaders sign digital coupling MoU

MEMBERS of the European campaign group Rail Freight Forward (RFF), as well as seven industry associations, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) expressing their support for the implementation of Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) on all European freight trains by 2030.

September 22, 2020 | Innovations

IRJ 2020 Innovations Showcase: Colas Rail start-stop saves fuel

COLAS Rail’s Ramfer Ecostop start-stop module can be integrated into any diesel rail vehicle, and enables the engine to be put on standby during idle periods of waiting and parking.

September 18, 2020 | Innovations

IRJ 2020 Innovations Showcase: Rail Movement Planner provides real-time train scheduling

RAIL Movement Planner is a real-time train scheduling system which offers smart management for network operation centres.

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