Knorr-Bremse has once again demonstrated its dominance in the commercial vehicle sector by winning the 2024 ETM Award in the “Brakes” category for the 18th consecutive year. The award, decided by readers of trans aktuell, FERNFAHRER, and eurotransport.de, solidifies Knorr-Bremse’s…
Knorr-Bremse, a global leader in braking systems and a key driver in mobility and transportation technologies for nearly 120 years, is set to present its latest safety-critical solutions at the IAA Transportation 2024 event in Hanover from September 17-22, 2024.…
At IAA Transportation 2024, Knorr-Bremse will highlight a comprehensive portfolio of safety-critical systems designed to reduce carbon, noise, oil, and particulate emissions in commercial vehicles. The company is leading the way in developing technology-agnostic solutions that support various future drivetrains,…
Knorr-Bremse has finalized the acquisition of Alstom Signaling North America, marking a significant step in the company’s BOOST 2026 strategy. This acquisition strengthens Knorr-Bremse’s position in the North American rail signaling market, aligning with its goals of long-term profitability and…
Knorr-Bremse is leading the development of redundancy solutions for trucks, focusing on safety and reliability in automated driving systems. The company is set to showcase these innovations at IAA Transportation 2024. Key Highlights: Knorr-Bremse, a global leader in braking systems,…
Knorr-Bremse, a leading manufacturer of safety-critical systems for commercial vehicles, will showcase its innovative solutions at IAA Transportation 2024 in Hanover. The company is focusing on the transformation of road transportation through electrification, automation, and digitalization. Knorr-Bremse’s booth will highlight…
Knorr-Bremse AG reported strong performance for the first half of 2024, showcasing significant improvements in key financial metrics driven by the BOOST 2026 strategy program. The company achieved notable increases in order intake, revenues, and operating EBIT, while successfully executing…
Knorr-Bremse has announced the sale of its subsidiary, GT Emissions Systems, to Rcapital Partners, a UK-based private equity fund. GT Emissions Systems, located in Peterlee, UK, is a prominent supplier of emission control systems for diesel engines in both on-highway…
Alstom has commissioned Knorr-Bremse to equip an additional 42 Coradia Max regional trains with advanced braking, entrance, and sanitary systems, with an option for systems on 55 more trains. This marks another significant order under Knorr-Bremse’s platform partnership with Alstom,…
Knorr-Bremse AG has extended Bernd Spies’ contract on the Executive Board for another five years, effective from March 2025. This decision was made by a unanimous vote from the Supervisory Board, ensuring Spies continues his global responsibility for the Commercial…
At Knorr Brake Company (KBC), volunteerism is not just encouraged; it’s deeply embedded in the company culture. Employees dedicate their time to a variety of community initiatives, ranging from Habitat for Humanity projects to engaging educational events like Take Our…
Knorr-Bremse AG, a leader in braking systems and commercial vehicle technologies, recently concluded its Annual General Meeting (AGM), where it announced a significant 13% increase in dividends to €1.64 per share. This decision aligns with the company’s consistent dividend policy…
Knorr-Bremse AG, the global leader in braking systems and rail and commercial vehicle technologies, has announced the acquisition of Alstom Signaling North America’s conventional railway signaling business. This strategic move allows Knorr-Bremse to make its debut in the lucrative CCS…
Knorr-Bremse AG, a global leader in braking systems and other rail and commercial vehicle systems, has announced its intention to increase its annual dividend by 13% to €1.64 per share. This decision comes after a year marked by significant challenges…
Knorr-Bremse announced the divestiture of its SafetyDirect product line, portal, and operations to Rand McNally, Inc., a notable player in the realm of innovative fleet management and transportation solutions. This transaction, which took place on March 7, marks a significant…
Knorr-Bremse AG announced unprecedented achievements in its fiscal year 2023, setting new records across revenues, order intake, and order book, and experiencing a notable turnaround with a boost in its EBIT margin. The company, a global leader in braking systems…
In a strategic move to refine its business focus, Knorr-Bremse has officially sold Kiepe Electric, a distinguished entity in electric vehicle equipment based in Düsseldorf, to Heramba GmbH. This transaction, finalized in late January 2024, marks a pivotal step in…
Stadler’s CITYLINK streetcars are getting a major upgrade with Knorr-Bremse technology, ensuring safe, comfortable journeys for passengers across Austria and Germany. Knorr-Bremse, a leading supplier of braking and climate control systems for rail vehicles, has secured a significant contract to…
iTEBS X builds upon Knorr-Bremse’s long-standing expertise in trailer braking technology. It streamlines component integration, combining the control unit, sensors, pneumatics, and braking functions like ABS and load-dependence into a single compact unit. This maintains the system’s renowned reliability and…
In a nutshell: Rail giants Knorr-Bremse and Nexxiot team up to bring smart train technology to market, boosting efficiency, punctuality, and maintenance. Knorr-Bremse and Nexxiot, a Swiss asset intelligence specialist, are launching a suite of smart products to revolutionize train…
In a significant development in India’s urban transit sector, Knorr-Bremse has announced a partnership with Alstom to equip 52 Movia metro trains for Bhopal and Indore’s metro lines, currently under construction. The collaboration involves fitting these trains with state-of-the-art braking…
Knorr-Bremse, a leading player in the commercial vehicle brake industry, is actively confronting the diverse challenges posed by the global economic downturn, the COVID-19 pandemic, and geopolitical upheavals. Despite these obstacles, the company remains committed to maintaining its market leadership…
Knorr-Bremse AG, recognized globally for its braking systems and as a top-tier supplier of vital safety systems for rail and commercial vehicles, disclosed its robust financial performance for the initial nine months and third quarter of 2023. Why It Matters…
MUNICH – The Supervisory Board of Knorr-Bremse AG has extended the contract of Dr. Claudia Mayfeld, 59, for her role as chief human resources officer for five years as of May 2024. In addition, she will continue to have responsibility…
MUNICH – Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader in braking systems and a leading supplier of other rail and commercial vehicle systems, has announced that the eCUBATOR innovation unit set up in 2020 will continue to operate beyond 2023. Over the…