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GREAT NEWS: Knorr-Bremse to trial automatic brake testing and produce DAC

GREAT NEWS: Knorr-Bremse to trial automatic brake testing and produce DAC

Working together with operator Havelländische Eisenbahn (HVLE), Knorr-Bremse is equipping a freight train with an automation system that will support automated brake testing. At the same time, Knorr-Bremse is producing the first prototypes of its own DAC. Both innovations are being systematically prepared for market launch as part…

12 / 07 / 2022
Technologies and infrastructure
ÖBB’s CTO: DAC is the key project for Europe's rail freight future

ÖBB’s CTO: DAC is the key project for Europe's rail freight future

RAILTARGET presents you with an exclusive interview with ÖBB’s Chief Technical Officer, Mark Topal-Gökceli.…

08 / 07 / 2022
Interviews and Events
Legal Counsel of VPI: If we want to go in the direction of GreenDeal, reducing the CO2 emissions, the modal shift, I think rail is the choice of tran…

Legal Counsel of VPI: If we want to go in the direction of GreenDeal, reducing the CO2 emissions, the modal shift, I think rail is the choice of tran…

RAILTARGET presents you with an exclusive interview with the Legal Counsel of VPI, Karl Heinz-Fehr. What…

04 / 07 / 2022
Interviews and Events
CEO METRANS RAIL, Hořínek: Due to a Lack of Parts from Ukraine and Russia, Carriers Will Be Forced to Shut Down Wagons

CEO METRANS RAIL, Hořínek: Due to a Lack of Parts from Ukraine and Russia, Carriers Will Be Forced to Shut Down Wagons

In his presentation Pardubice Railways 2022, the president of ŽESNAD.cz and CEO of METRANS RAIL, Martin…

30 / 04 / 2022
Interviews and Events
GATX reports on Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC)

GATX reports on Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC)

According to a GATX press release, DAC test drives on the German rail network and several German shunting…

13 / 04 / 2022
Freight
Vienna central station and the DAC prototype presentation

Vienna central station and the DAC prototype presentation

The presentation was accompanied by ÖBB CEO Andreas Matthä, the Chairman of the Vida union Roman Hebenstreit, and the Chairman of the Association of Railways,…

03 / 03 / 2022
Technologies and infrastructure
Rail Freight Forward: A workshop for the DAC

Rail Freight Forward: A workshop for the DAC

The RFF identified five key technological game-changers to achieve the goal of a 30% market share by 2030. Two such game-changers were discussed during…

28 / 02 / 2022
Freight
DAC4EU demonstrator train moves to its next destination: Styria

DAC4EU demonstrator train moves to its next destination: Styria

Prototypes of the DAC (Digital Automatic Coupling) have been under comprehensive testing in Austria since the beginning of February. Next stop? Styri…

25 / 02 / 2022
Freight
Who will pay for the DAC project? ŽESNADCZ proposes an Automatic coupler only for newly manufactured wagons

Who will pay for the DAC project? ŽESNADCZ proposes an Automatic coupler only for newly manufactured wagons

Last week, a train with an innovative digital automatic coupler was inaugurated in Germany within the DAC4EU consortium for a several-month practical test.…

31 / 01 / 2022
Freight
DAC4EU test train is on the way! Another trend of digitization in the railway sector

DAC4EU test train is on the way! Another trend of digitization in the railway sector

German Federal Minister for Digital Technologies and Transport Volker Wissing, DB Board members Daniela Gerd tom Markotten and Sigrid Nikutta, and Jörg…

26 / 01 / 2022
Freight
“Connecting Europe Express” recently visited Basel

“Connecting Europe Express” recently visited Basel

By the special train “Connecting Europe Express” within the year of rail, EU and European railway companies want to develop rail transport and contribute…

30 / 09 / 2021
Interviews and Events
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