Railway brakes

Wabtec’s All-Battery Locomotive, FLXdrive, Lowers Freight Train’s Fuel Consumption by More Than 11 Percent in California Pilot

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Monday, May 17, 2021

\xe2\x80\x9cIt builds upon the rail industry\xe2\x80\x99s position as the most efficient and sustainable mode of transportation.

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  • \xe2\x80\x9cIt builds upon the rail industry\xe2\x80\x99s position as the most efficient and sustainable mode of transportation.
  • The battery locomotive charged at the rail yard and recharged during the trip through regenerative braking.
  • Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world.
  • The freight portfolio features a comprehensive line of locomotives, software applications and a broad selection of mission-critical controls systems, including Positive Train Control (PTC).

Automotive Regenerative Braking System Market to reach 18.99 Million Units|17000+ Technavio Research Reports

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Wednesday, April 14, 2021

b"Technavio has monitored the automotive regenerative braking system market in its latest market research report.

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  • b"Technavio has monitored the automotive regenerative braking system market in its latest market research report.
  • The market is poised to garner 18.99 million units and register a decelerating CAGR of over 29% during the forecast period.
  • In a bid to help players strengthen their market foothold, this automotive regenerative braking system market forecast report provides a detailed analysis of the leading market vendors.
  • This customized report will also help clients keep up with new product launches in direct & indirect COVID-19 related markets, upcoming vaccines and pipeline analysis, and significant developments in vendor operations and government regulations.\nAutomotive Regenerative Braking System Market 2021-2025: Segmentation\nThe automotive regenerative braking system market is segmented as below:\n"

$ 847.25 Million Growth in Global Automotive Air Brake System Market 2021-2025 | 58% Growth to Come from APAC | Technavio

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Thursday, March 11, 2021

NEW YORK, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The automotive air brake system market is expected to grow by USD 847.25 million during 2021-2025, expanding at a CAGR ofalmost6%.

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  • NEW YORK, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The automotive air brake system market is expected to grow by USD 847.25 million during 2021-2025, expanding at a CAGR ofalmost6%.
  • This research report also analyzes other significant trends and market drivers that will influence market growth over 2021-2025.
  • The integration of such advanced technologies in automotive air brake systems is expected to positively influence the market growth during the forecast period.
  • Global Automotive High-performance Brake System Market Global automotive high-performance brake system market is segmented by application (hatchbacks and sedans and SUVs and pickup trucks) and geography (Europe, North America, APAC, South America, and MEA).

Global $10.5 Bn Railway Braking System Market to 2027: ABB, Akebono Brake Industry, Alstom, Amsted Rail, DAKO-CZ, Frimatrail Frenoplast, Knorr-Bremse, Nabtesco, Sabre Rail Services & Wabtec Dominate

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Monday, February 1, 2021

The report highlights the key factors driving the market growth, and prominent players and their developments in the market.

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  • The report highlights the key factors driving the market growth, and prominent players and their developments in the market.
  • In North America, companies offering railway braking system and manufacturing rail vehicles, such as Webtac Corporation, Bombardier Inc., are contributing toward strengthening the regional railway sector, which, in turn, would drive the market.
  • Also, growing significance of high-speed rail is other aspect projected to contribute toward the adoption of railway braking system and thus, influencing the market growth.
  • Moreover, embedded sensors are connected to the train braking system, which contribute in making the braking system more efficient.

Global Railway Braking System Markets, 2020-2027: Focus on Pneumatic Brake, Electrodynamic Brake, Mechanical Brake, and Electromagnetic Brake - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, January 29, 2021

The "Railway Braking System Market Forecast to 2027 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis By Type (Pneumatic Brake, Electrodynamic Brake, Mechanical Brake, and Electromagnetic Brake) and Train Type (Metros, Monorail, High-Speed Train, Light Rail/Trams, and Freight Train)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Railway Braking System Market Forecast to 2027 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis By Type (Pneumatic Brake, Electrodynamic Brake, Mechanical Brake, and Electromagnetic Brake) and Train Type (Metros, Monorail, High-Speed Train, Light Rail/Trams, and Freight Train)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • In North America, companies offering railway braking system and manufacturing rail vehicles, such as Webtac Corporation, Bombardier Inc., are contributing toward strengthening the regional railway sector, which, in turn, would drive the market.
  • Also, growing significance of high-speed rail is other aspect projected to contribute toward the adoption of railway braking system and thus, influencing the market growth.
  • Moreover, embedded sensors are connected to the train braking system, which contribute in making the braking system more efficient.

Wabtec Wins Metroflexx Brake System Order for Singapore Mass Rapid Transit

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Monday, January 25, 2021

The company will supply its advanced Metroflexx brake systems, passenger access doors, and air conditioning systems for 62 new, automated three-car trains.

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  • The company will supply its advanced Metroflexx brake systems, passenger access doors, and air conditioning systems for 62 new, automated three-car trains.
  • The solutions Wabtec is providing for these new transit cars will improve the rail systems operations and the passenger experience.
  • The deal is highlighted by the new Metroflexx brake system, which will be the first application of this technology in Asia.
  • Metroflexx is a brand-new brake control, which significantly reduces the weight, energy consumption, lifecycle cost, and improves the safety of the brake system, said Leroux.

Premier Manufacturing releases revolutionary new trailer coupling

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Tuesday, July 14, 2020

If a driver forgets to close the hitch manually, the coupling is designed to close when the emergency brake is released.

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  • If a driver forgets to close the hitch manually, the coupling is designed to close when the emergency brake is released.
  • This new product is intended to be a fail-safe in the event an operator forgets to close the latch on the hitch, Premier Manufacturing President Paul Grycko said.
  • Premier says it has had discussions with fleets to develop a product like the 820ELA to further enhance their own current safety protocols.
  • Fleets have approached us and asked that we help find a solution to trailer separation events, Grycko said.

SBQ Holdings, LLC, a MasterBeat Corp. Subsidiary, Announces JTEC Automotive has Ordered All Suspension, Steering, and Brake Parts for the 69 Firebird Project

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Thursday, July 9, 2020

have been making great progress on the building and restoration of its 1969 Pontiac Firebird.

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  • have been making great progress on the building and restoration of its 1969 Pontiac Firebird.
  • We have ordered all the performance suspension, steering and brake parts to update the car.
  • Summit rear drum-to-disc brake conversion kits braking system including Vented Rear Rotors 11.00 in./279.40mm, Calipers, Mounting brackets, Brake hoses, and banjo bolts.
  • Installed the new interior, the only thing left after installing all the suspension, steering, and brake parts will be the wheels and tires.

EnPro Industries Announces Exit of STEMCO Brake Products Business; Refocuses STEMCO on Core Business

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Thursday, June 25, 2020

EnPro Industries, Inc. (NYSE: NPO) has announced the exit of its STEMCO Brake Products business, a decision that is aligned with EnPros strategy to refocus STEMCO on its core products that are highly differentiated and have market leading positions.

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  • EnPro Industries, Inc. (NYSE: NPO) has announced the exit of its STEMCO Brake Products business, a decision that is aligned with EnPros strategy to refocus STEMCO on its core products that are highly differentiated and have market leading positions.
  • The STEMCO restructuring actions include the exit of its manufacturing operations related to the Motor Wheel brake drum and Crewson brake adjuster brands and the agreement to sell its Lunar air disc brake product line and manufacturing facility.
  • On behalf of the entire EnPro organization, I want to express our great appreciation for the many contributions that our colleagues at STEMCOs Brake Products business have made to EnPro, added Mr. Riley.
  • EnPro Industries, Inc. is a niche provider of precision components, solutions, and services with a well-diversified customer base.

Pre & Post COVID-19 Market Estimates-Automotive Air Brake System Market 2019-2023 | Preference for Air Brake Systems in Medium-duty Vehicles to Boost Growth | Technavio

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Thursday, April 23, 2020

Our automotive air brake system market report covers the following areas:

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  • Our automotive air brake system market report covers the following areas:
    This study identifies preference for lightweight brake components as one of the prime reasons driving the automotive air brake system market growth during the next few years.
  • We provide a detailed analysis of around 25 vendors operating in the automotive air brake system market, including some of the vendors such as Akebono Brake Industry Co. Ltd., Knorr-Bremse AG, Meritor Inc., WABCO Holdings Inc., and ZF Friedrichshafen AG.
  • Backed with competitive intelligence and benchmarking, our research reports on the automotive air brake system market are designed to provide entry support, customer profile and M&As as well as go-to-market strategy support.
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