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Vossloh completed acquisition of Sateba
Vossloh completed acquisition of Sateba

Vossloh has completed its acquisition of the European concrete sleepers manufacturer Sateba. The transaction was finalized on 1 October 2025.

Siemens Mobility to build battery system factory in Bayern
Siemens Mobility to build battery system factory in Bayern

On 29 September 2025, Siemens Mobility celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony for a new production facility for rail vehicle battery systems in Luhe-Wildenau.

Stadler opened welding facility in Salt Lake City
Stadler opened welding facility in Salt Lake City

Stadler celebrated the opening of its new welding facility in Salt Lake City on 25 September 2025.

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Liebherr presents HVAC solution at Global Rail 2025
Liebherr presents HVAC solution at Global Rail 2025

Liebherr-Transportation Systems will be participating in the exhibition Global Rail from 30 September to 2 October 2025 in Abu Dhabi (UAE).

Ireland’s first train installed with Alstom's ETCS OBU
Ireland’s first train installed with Alstom's ETCS OBU

In early September 2025, Alstom has successfully completed the installation and assessment body certification of the ETCS Level 1 on the Head of Series (HoS) for the IÉ Class 22000, marking a significant milestone in Ireland’s rail modernisation. 

HEMSCHEIDT Rail sharpens its profile as a solutions provider for rail systems
HEMSCHEIDT Rail sharpens its profile as a solutions provider for rail systems

HEMSCHEIDT Rail - this is the new company name under which HEMSCHEIDT Engineering will be presenting itself from now on.

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HÜBNER Group: System and component supplier for the Polish rail sector
HÜBNER Group: System and component supplier for the Polish rail sector
The HÜBNER Group has established itself as the ideal partner for rolling stock manufacturers and operators in Poland, offering a broad and compatible product portfolio along with reliable after-sales and service support. Engineering excellence and precisely tailored system solutions meets the specific requirements of the Polish rail industry. Combining extensive international experience with local proximity and exceptional customer orientation, HÜBNER continous to lead the global market for gangway systems.
Liebherr supplies propane-based HVAC for ÖBB FLIRT AKKUs
Liebherr supplies propane-based HVAC for ÖBB FLIRT AKKUs

Liebherr-Transportation Systems will supply heating-, ventilation- and air-conditioning systems that use propane (R290) as natural refrigerant for 16 FLIRT AKKU trains

Liebherr supplies R744 HVAC systems to Siemens Mobility
Liebherr supplies R744 HVAC systems to Siemens Mobility

Liebherr-Transportation announced that it will deliver heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems that use the climate-friendly natural refrigerant R744 (CO2) for the first time.

DB Cargo UK started ETCS retrofits to its Class 66s
DB Cargo UK started ETCS retrofits to its Class 66s

DB Cargo UK has started work on the fitment of ETCS OBUs to nine of its Class 66 locomotives.

Voith to supply couplings for the first DAC train in commercial freight transport within Germany
Voith to supply couplings for the first DAC train in commercial freight transport within Germany

Westfälische Landes-Eisenbahn (WLE) has been operating the first pairs of wagons with digital automatic couplings in commercial service since March 2025.

Gangway systems for KVG ForCity trams ready
Gangway systems for KVG ForCity trams ready

The HÜBNER Group will soon deliver the first gangway systems for the new trams of the Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft (KVG).

Stadler Opens Signaling Office in the USA
Stadler Opens Signaling Office in the USA

With the opening of a new signaling office in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia, Stadler reached a significant milestone in its expansion in June 2025.

CAF‘s new service contracts in Brasil and New Zealand
CAF‘s new service contracts in Brasil and New Zealand

These are two new train maintenance contracts, worth more than 100 million EUR in total, under which CAF will carry out maintenance work on train fleets that it has supplied.

Liebherr strengthens assembly capabilities in Europe
Liebherr strengthens assembly capabilities in Europe

Liebherr-Aerospace & Transportation SAS takes further steps to secure its long-term business development by strengthening its production network. The re-orientation and extension of its activities in the area of Plovdiv (Bulgaria) will focus on the assembly of products for the aerospace and transportation markets.