All Sponsored content articles – Page 4
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SponsoredThe impact of the turbocharger on your engine
Imagine an engine’s breathing system. It recovers exhaust energy from one end of the engine and compresses air at the other, so that the engine can burn fuel and generate power more efficiently. Without optimal turbo performance, the engine would be like an elite athlete with asthma, unable to perform ...
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SponsoredNew capabilities in safety and comfort – For railcars, the environment and your budget
A daunting list of challenges affect all of transportation in the 21st century. As demand rises, so do concerns about air quality and traffic congestion on roadways. Governments are responding to climate change reports with tighter regulations related to energy consumption. Sources of energy are shifting to ...
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SponsoredTypes of corrosion that affect rolling stock and how to reduce exposure
Rolling stock manufacturers are constantly seeking more sustainable and cost-effective solutions to build and maintain railcars for the long term. Of the many unique obstacles faced in the rail industry, corrosion is among the most common – and costly. Preventing corrosion in rolling stock has been a core concern of ...
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SponsoredSiemens Mobility Spotlight – October 2021
Smart Trains Intelligent rail infrastructure Holistic Rail Cybersecurity Digitalization and harnessing the power of The Cloud were at the front of discussions during the Siemens Mobility ‘Industry Trends’ event, delivered live online in October. Launching the event Siemens Mobility CEO Michael Peter ...
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SponsoredReliable and Predictive Railway Maintenance
The importance of choosing the right measuring principle for monitoring railway profiles.
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SponsoredABB Installation Products brings innovation in conduit and cable support to the global rail transport industry
Each day, millions of people around the world rely on railways and buses to travel from point-to-point and to carry commercial cargo from place-to-place. Over time, heavy use and exposure to weather and stress leads to damage of conduits and cables within these transport vehicles and endangers ...
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Sponsored5G will accelerate digital transformation journeys for railways
When the news broke that the critical mainline rail communications technology, GSM-R, was to be replaced starting around 2025, we at Ericsson knew this was the perfect opportunity to establish 5G as an evolutionary enabler of the nation’s railways. Work is already underway on a new communications ...
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SponsoredSmart Maintenance in the railway industry is one core factor for success in the future
Smart Maintenance in the railway industry means to leverage the potential of digitalization. Possible solutions include the optimization of existing maintenance processes, reducing life cycle costs by efficient use of existing assets and implementing new business models and services. Sense and connect is an important topic, availability ...
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SponsoredThe Intelligent and Connected Journey
The Intelligent Journey Reliable connectivity has become an ‘expected norm’. When people are away from their home or office, being constantly connected is simply expected. Digital technology is all around us, covering all aspects of our everyday lives, and the perception is: ‘why should it stop when we step onto ...
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SponsoredApproved in Aviation. Ready for Rail.
EFW has been developing composite rail components based on its long-term lightweight manufacturing experience in aviation
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SponsoredOvercome your high-speed train design challenges through adhesives science
3M Materials and Adhesives Science have transformed exteriors and interiors of High-Speed Trains (HST) through solving challenges of speed, energy efficiency and stability, allowing manufacturers and operators to focus on improving passenger experience and comfort in new designs. With a complete portfolio of innovative adhesives and tapes, ...
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SponsoredThe digital future: Helping rail fulfill its potential
Journey to smarter, greener transportation
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SponsoredMore sustainable rail operations – starting now
Like almost everything else, the rail industry is influenced by the global trend toward sustainability – more efficient rail construction, operation and maintenance that minimizes impact on the environment. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), rail is already one of the most energy-efficient ...
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SponsoredMastering complexity and product variants
In the railway industry, in particular amongst system and component suppliers, offering custom-designed products is an increasingly growing challenge. The number of customer-specific variants increases, particularly in systems with a high complexity and high portion of software.
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SponsoredThales’ latest product innovations will transform journeys in and around cities
Thales unveiled the latest version of its world-leading Communications Based Train Control (CBTC) solution with the release of SelTrac™ G8. Designed for urban rail, metro and light rail networks and deployed worldwide, SelTrac™ can be continuously and progressively enhanced to take advantage of the latest technologies. The ...
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SponsoredHop on for a journey to transform your rail car interiors
Modern passengers expect more from their train travel than simply being transported from A to B. From aesthetics and design elements to informational signage and comfort, 3M has the latest solutions for rail car interiors with which you can delight your passengers and make them want to come back.
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SponsoredDoes arrival of winter have to paralyze the railways?
This year’s winter has proved that despite the investments in infrastructure and new rolling stock deliveries, infrastructure managers and operators still fail to cope with the difficulties associated with frost and numerous snowfalls. Rolling stock breakdowns and damage of the infrastructure cause train delays ...
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SponsoredThe Future of Rail is Battery-Operated Technology
An Eco-Friendly Revolution is Taking the Rail Industry by Storm.
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Sponsored5 Factors to consider when wrapping your rail cars instead of painting
We are going to discuss five factors that should be considered for why there is a benefit to wrapping your rail cars instead of painting them.
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