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November 5, 2021 | Fleet

Voith and PJ Monitoring to develop automatic coupler

Collaborative project will seek to automate Voith’s CargoFlex coupler for use with freight wagons.

September 23, 2021 | Europe

Scharfenberg digital coupler chosen for DAC programme

Extensive testing confirms Scharfenberg digital coupler preferred Digital Automatic Coupling design.

December 7, 2020 | Freight

Voith to deliver additional CargoFlex couplers to SBB Cargo

SBB Cargo has ordered another 206 rail-car and 16 hybrid CargoFlex couplers from Voith, which will enable the automatic coupling of all its intermodal freight services in Switzerland from June 2021.

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.

July 3, 2020 | Europe

Voith wins traction system contract for Würzburg LRVs

VOITH will supply the electric traction systems for Würzburger Strassenbahn’s (WSB) new fleet of 18 low-floor LRVs, scheduled to begin operation in 2022.

June 24, 2020 | Locomotives

Lineas contracts Voith for locomotive overhaul

BELGIAN private rail freight operator Lineas has awarded Voith with a contract to overhaul its fleet of 30 Siemens/Vossloh class 77 diesel-hydraulic shunting locomotives. The work will be scheduled for completion before the end of 2024.

May 4, 2020 | Financial

Voith consortium to acquire 59% stake in Traktionssysteme Austria

VOITH, Germany, and PCS Holding, Switzerland, are to acquire 59% of the shares in Traktionssysteme Austria (TSA) for an undisclosed sum.

October 20, 2019 | Technology

Voith installs new test bench for drives and transmissions

VOITH has begun operation with a multi-functional test bench for rail drives and transmissions, which the company says will ensure reliable and low-noise operation in extreme conditions.

September 25, 2019 | Rolling stock

Alstom Coradia Lint trains to be equipped with Voith power packs

ALSTOM has awarded Voith a contract to supply its diesel-mechanical RailPack 400DM power packs for installation in Coradia Lint DMUs over the next five years, with an order for the first 24 units already approved.

June 12, 2019 | Fleet

Voith displays smart coupler monitor

IRJ at the UITP Summit, Stockholm: Voith is displaying its Smart Schaku, a monitoring tool that tracks the status of couplers in real-time and allows operators to make better decisions concerning maintenance, repairs and replacements.

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