The Government of Victoria in Australia has signed an agreement with Bombardier Transportation Australia to design bogies for the new standard gauge VLocity trains to be used on the North East Line.

A large market for composite structural components may be opening up within a decade, and recycled carbon fiber may be the key. At least, this seems to be the promise proffered by the recent ...

RAIL vehicle bogies made from recycled carbon fibre could lead to major savings for operators, with a 50 per cent reduction in weight meaning a huge reduction in track wear and energy and maintenance ...

The bogie, which is made entirely out of surplus and recycled carbon fibre materials, was presented to over 100 industry delegates at the Railway Industry Association’s (RIA) Unlocking Innovation ...

Historically speaking, the train is the most successful means of transportation ever invented by humankind. If we are allowed to stretch things a bit and consider wagons running on specially-designed ...

RESEARCH at the University of Huddersfield could lead to new generations of railway vehicles with carbon fibre frames and key components made using the latest 3D printing technology. The investigation ...

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