Signal Systems, car tracking, payments systems, self-driving trains, and even…AI. All of that is covered right here, where we discuss the new- and old tech systems that keep the railroad rolling.
No, you won’t see an ES44AC blasting off at Cape Canaveral…at least not yet…but Wabtec, a supplier best known for locomotives, air brake equipment, and various rail industry needs had a hand in last month’s Artemis spacecraft launch. Wabtec Inspection Technologies, a division acquired from the Olympus Corporation, provided importantRead More →
On Tuesday, April 28th, the Federal Railroad Administration hosted the annual Rail Tech Summit at the U.S. Department of Transportation headquarters in Washington, DC. All Things Trains had a chance to visit, seeing exhibits that discussed autonomous rail and AI-enhanced railcar inspection technologies, among other devices and strategies being showcased.Read More →
Voltify, with offices in Israel, Florida, and Los Angeles, raised $30 million in venture capital to develop battery technology to replace diesel engines in U.S. rail services. Learn more about the potential “Tesla of Rail” through this piece by CTECH.Link: Voltify raises $30 million Seed round to build ‘Tesla ofRead More →
