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01.10.2023

The First Hydrogen Train to Be Presented in Italy

Alstom and Ferrovie Nord Milano (FNM) will unveil Italy's first hydrogen train at the EXPO Ferroviaria 2023 exhibition, taking place from October 3 to 5, 2023, at Fiera Milano Rho, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
Electric Trains from Alstom

27.09.2023

Additional Electric Trains from Alstom

Alstom will supply additional electric trains for Brunswick, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply. The Regional Association of Greater Brunswick has entered into an agreement with Alstom for the delivery of five additional electric trains from the Coradia Continental family, along with 20 years of technical maintenance services.
Delivery of Switch Point Drives

26.09.2023

Delivery of Switch Point Drives to Sweden

Alstom secures a contract for the supply of switch point drives to Sweden valued at €107 million, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply Trafikverket, the Swedish Transport Administration, has signed a framework agreement with Alstom for the delivery of modular switch point drives for the country's railway lines, with a duration of 15 years and the possibility of extending the contract to 25 years.
Charging Contact-Accumulator Trains

23.09.2023

Charging Contact-Accumulator Trains

Germany has successfully conducted tests of a charging point for contact-accumulator trains using a 50 Hz power supply network, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
Railway Traffic Management System Maintenance

22.09.2023

Railway Traffic Management System Maintenance

Alstom and Polskie Linie Kolejowe (PKP PLK) have signed a framework agreement for the supply of spare parts for the railway traffic management system provided by Alstom.
Alstom has officially sold its Goerlitz rail manufacturing site to defense giant KNDS.

21.09.2023

Alstom has merged its Polish divisions

Alstom has consolidated its Polish divisions into a single company named ALSTOM Polska, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
Innovative Railway System FRMCS

21.09.2023

Technological leaders are testing the innovative Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS)

Alstom, Ericsson, NetWorks!, and Instytut Kolejnictwa have officially confirmed their collaboration by signing a memorandum of understanding to implement and test the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) in the Polish market, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
UZ is Developing Projects to Upgrade its Locomotive Fleet

20.09.2023

UZ is Developing Projects to Upgrade its Locomotive Fleet

Ukraine's state-owned enterprise "Ukrzaliznytsia" (UZ) is working on projects to modernize its locomotive fleet, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply UZ Chairman of the Board, discussed this in an interview with "Interfax-Ukraine.

20.09.2023

Qualification Round for Copenhagen Trains Supply

Alstom, CAF, and the consortium of Siemens Mobility and Stadler have successfully qualified for the supply of 226 trains with the highest level of automation (GoA4) for Copenhagen's urban railway system, S-tog, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply The corresponding tender, valued at €3.
Signaling and traction components for the railway

16.09.2023

Signaling and traction components for the monorail

Alstom Spain will supply signaling and traction components for the first monorail in the Caribbean Basin, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
STILFOLD technology

15.09.2023

Alstom is considering the possibility of implementing STILFOLD technology

Alstom is considering the possibility of implementing STILFOLD technology in the field of railway engineering, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
center for rail transport digitalization

14.09.2023

Alstom has opened a center for rail transport digitalization

Alstom has inaugurated a center for rail transport digitalization in the German city of Braunschweig, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.