The bogie, which is made entirely out of surplus and recycled carbon fibre materials, was presented to over 100 industry delegates at the Railway Industry Association’s (RIA) Unlocking Innovation ...

The UK-based rail components manufacturer William Cook Rail has opened its new bogie overhaul workshop at its Leeds facility. William Cook Rail designs and manufactures complex cast-steel components ...

RESEARCH at the University of Huddersfield could lead to new generations of railway vehicles with carbon fibre frames and key components made using the latest 3D printing technology. The investigation ...

A large market for composite structural components may be opening up within a decade, and recycled carbon fiber may be the key. At least, this seems to be the promise proffered by the recent ...

Over the past decade, Nencki has reached a leading position as a supplier for bogie test stands, with more than 70 machines being delivered. Nencki’s aim is to provide customers with the specific test ...

With £1M of capital funding provided through the UK Rail Research and Innovation Network (UKRRIN), the soon to be launched ‘HAROLD 2.0’, is a full-scale bogie test rig built upon the existing HAROLD ...

EUROPE: Greenbrier Leasing Europe is to install Amsted Digital Solutions IQ Series gateways on all its new wagons to enable users to benefit from condition-based maintenance.

RAILWAY AGE, AUGUST 2023 ISSUE: The Amsted Digital Solutions Bogie IQ™ takes onboard health monitoring to a new level. Described by Amsted Digital Solutions (ADS) as “a first-of-its-kind telematics ...

On Dec. 10, the world’s first carbon fiber rail bogie (called CAFIBO) was officially unveiled by developer ELG Carbon Fibre (Coseley, U.K.) and collaborator the University of Huddersfield’s Institute ...

Among others, there are zero-emission hydrogen trains, advanced autonomous trains able to handle even emergency situations, drone-based automation of infrastructure maintenance, implementation of 4G ...