Rail/Transit

The latest news and headlines from around the global brake industry. This page lists all of the articles in the Rail/Transit category.

Knorr-Bremse Acquires duagon, Expands Rail Business

Knorr-Bremse Acquires duagon, Expands Rail Business

Knorr-Bremse has acquired the duagon Group, a strategic move set to bolster its global rail division by enhancing its electronics, software, and signaling technology portfolio for future growth.

Knorr-Bremse Equips India's First High-Speed Trains

Knorr-Bremse Equips India’s First High-Speed Trains

Knorr-Bremse partners with BEML Ltd. to supply critical system technologies for India's inaugural high-speed trains, marking a significant milestone in the nation's transportation and mobility future.

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How to Stop a Rail Car

Stopping passenger trains involves regenerative and friction braking, prioritized by cost and controlled by computers, with emergency brakes relying solely on friction for safety, explains Wabtec's Hervé Savary.

Knorr-Bremse H1 2025 Results

Knorr-Bremse H1 2025 Results

Knorr-Bremse reported strong H1 2025 results, with Rail Vehicle Systems order intake up 18% to €2,600 million and revenues rising 9.5% to €2,169 million, while adjusting full-year revenue guidance due to currency effects.

Knorr-Bremse Unveils Global AI Center

Knorr-Bremse Unveils Global AI Center

Knorr-Bremse launches a global AI center in Chennai to boost digital strategy, focusing on AI agents for efficiency in accounting, software development, and administration, benefiting internal operations and customer innovations.