Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement Munich – Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader for braking systems and a leading supplier of other systems for rail and commercial vehicles, is simplifying the remediation of acknowledged defects by setting up a new vehicle repair service.…
Source: Aucotec announcement HANNOVER, Germany — Knorr-Bremse, the world market leader for braking systems and other systems for rail and commercial vehicles, is modernizing its systems engineering – and is putting its faith in the Engineering Base (EB) platform from…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH – The Chief Executive Officer of Knorr-Bremse AG, Dr. Jan Mrosik, is leaving the company by mutual agreement effective April 30 and is stepping down from the Executive Board immediately. This was resolved unanimously by the…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement Munich, February 24, 2022 – Knorr-Bremse AG is moving from success to success. The global market leader for braking systems and other systems for rail and commercial vehicles presented its preliminary results for the 2021 fiscal Feb.…
Source: Bendix Commercial Vehicles announcement AVON, Ohio – Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC commemorates its 20-year anniversary as a proud member of Munich-based Knorr-Bremse. The global market leader in braking systems and other rail and commercial vehicle systems acquired full…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — Knorr-Bremse has been commissioned to develop EPS (electric power steering) systems for series production – a first for the Group. Starting in 2025, Knorr-Bremse will supply EPS systems for the entire commercial vehicle fleet of…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — The Supervisory Board of Knorr-Bremse AG unanimously proposed Dr. Reinhard Ploss for election as a new Supervisory Board member at the Annual General Meeting on May 24, 2022. The Board intends to elect Dr. Ploss…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — Exceptional working conditions, targeted professional development options and above-average benefits are typical of what German employees of Knorr-Bremse can expect. Consequently, the company has been awarded the prestigious “Top Employer Ingenieure Deutschland” certificate for the…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement BERLIN — Knorr-Bremse has expanded its Berlin plant by adding nine large machining centers for the manufacture of brake discs for train braking systems. The commissioning of the ninth center in January 2022 concludes a program of…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — Knorr-Bremse AG is breaking new ground, even when it comes to financing. The global market leader for braking systems and leading supplier of other safety-critical rail and commercial vehicle systems has just concluded its first-ever…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — Knorr-Bremse and its subsidiary Merak are supplying large sections of the metro rail fleet in the Mediterranean city of Barcelona with innovative solutions for delivering clean, safe air to passenger compartments. Yet another major operator…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — Knorr-Bremse has been awarded a major, long-term remote condition monitoring contract by Siemens Mobility. As Knorr-Bremse is systematically building its expertise in the field of digital Maintenance-as-a-Service (MaaS) for the rail industry, the company will…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — A new organization is about to take over from Europe’s Shift2Rail research program – and Knorr-Bremse is one of 25 founding members. The new Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking (ERJU) initiative will form part of the…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — Knorr-Bremse is developing a portfolio of couplers for making rail transportation even more efficient and flexible. With respect to the Digital Automatic Couplers (DAC) for freight trains, the company is concentrating its resources on producing…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — Knorr-Bremse TruckServices, the commercial vehicle aftermarket segment of Knorr-Bremse, a global market leader for braking systems and a leading supplier of other systems for rail and commercial vehicles, and Intel company Mobileye have recently launched…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — Knorr-Bremse AG, a global market leader for braking systems and a leading supplier of other rail and commercial vehicle systems, achieved very good results in the first nine months of 2021 and reported a strong…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — Knorr-Bremse has signed a global maintenance framework agreement with CAF, initially for an eight-year period. The agreement covers the maintenance of multiple Knorr-Bremse subsystems installed in various types of trains operating on several continents. The…
Source: Knorr-Bremse Announcement AVON, Ohio – As many as 180 at-risk high school students in Northeast Ohio will get the opportunity to explore specific disciplines in the arts – and earn a stipend for the experience – over the coming…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement Munich – Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader for braking systems and a leading supplier of other rail and commercial vehicle systems, has invested approximately $25 million in Israeli start-up Autobrains in return for a minority share of…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH – Dr. Peter Laier, member of the Executive Board of Knorr-Bremse AG and globally responsible for the Commercial Vehicle Systems division (CVS), is resigning from the Executive Board at his own request effective Dec. 31, 2021,…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH – Knorr-Bremse welcomed its new cohort of apprentices last month. The 42 new employees are embarking on vocational training and cooperative education programs at Knorr-Bremse sites across Germany. The new apprentices started training to become machinists,…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — The ongoing transition to sustainable mobility and the associated modal shift to rail represents a major opportunity to turn rail travel into the primary transportation mode of the future. To make this possible, however, rail…
Source: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announcement ELYRIA, Ohio – Up to 80 women in the Acuña, Mexico, area have been or will be learning a new skill set that can be used as the foundation for starting their own business…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader for braking systems and a leading supplier of other rail and commercial vehicle systems, has once again contracted with the Czech Republic’s largest vehicle manufacturer Skoda Transportation a.s. to supply…
The following is excerpted from an interview with Dr. Peter Laier, Knorr-Bremse member of the Executive Board since 2016, with worldwide responsibility for the Commercial Vehicle (CV) Systems division, and was posted on the company’s website. The interview is far…