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September 15, 2020 | Innovations

IRJ 2020 Innovations Showcase: Oelcheck 4.0 brings on-the-rail analyses

HE Oelcheck sample data entry app provides a user-friendly interface to monitor the quality of locomotives’ operating fluid and lubricant, ensuring higher levels of safety and guaranteeing reliability.

September 14, 2020 | Innovations

IRJ 2020 Innovations Showcase: Progress Rail develops battery-powered shunter

The new EMD Joule battery-powered shunting locomotive, developed in collaboration with Vale, Brazil, has a nominal power of up to 2.2MW and an operating time of up to 24 hours, depending on charging and use.

September 14, 2020 | Innovations

IRJ 2020 Innovations Showcase: ZF offers flexibility with EcoMet

ZF has developed a range of products for rail vehicles including EcoMet, a modular gearbox for metro trains which allows easy adaptation to the needs of individual clients.

September 13, 2020 | Technology

HS2 announces first five firms for its Innovation Accelerator programme

HS2 Ltd has announced the first five tech companies to join its Innovation Accelerator programme, which aims to develop technologies to be integrated into Britain’s HS2 high-speed rail project.

September 11, 2020 | Main line

ÖBB launches passenger trials with hydrogen train

AUSTRIAN Federal Railways (ÖBB) launched a hydrogen train into passenger service for the first time on September 11 as it embarks on a 10-week trial with an Alstom Coradia iLint two-car multiple unit.

September 11, 2020 | Innovations

IRJ 2020 Innovations Showcase: Ganser components offer reductions in costs and pollution

GANSER, the developer of the first Common Rail Systems (CRS) for passenger vehicles and large diesel engines, offers two state-of-the-art injector components: the patented Poppet Valve and the Wave Dynamics and Dampening device (WDD), which have been field-tested on V16 GE 7FDL and Alco locomotive engines.

September 10, 2020 | Fleet

West Midlands Trains unveils new EMU

BRITISH operator West Midlands Trains unveiled the first of its new fleet of 25kV 50Hz class 730 Aventra EMUs on September 8, which are planned for operation on London - Birmingham West Coast Main Line (WCML) and Birmingham Cross-City Line routes.

September 10, 2020 | Technology

Preparing to face the digital threat

Increasing digitalisation opens the railway up to a broad range of cybersecurity threats, both known and unknown. David Burroughs looks at the dangers to the industry, how it is preparing and what else is required to protect suppliers, operators and customers in this digital era.

September 10, 2020 | Innovations

IRJ 2020 Innovations Showcase: Vossloh offers augmented reality rail testing with Soniq Rail Explorer

VOSSLOH’s Soniq Rail Explorer is a rail tester that offers high-performance inspection capabilities enhanced with augmented reality (AR) and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.

September 9, 2020 | Innovations

IRJ 2020 Innovations Showcase: Powerpack from RailCare and Molinari keeps freight movements cool

THE modular RailCare rCE Powerpack is a power supply system for freight wagons, which provides cost-effective temperature controls for containers.

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