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Novembro 02, 2018
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Kiepe Electric wins another order from Manchester
- Metrolink adding 27 light rail vehicles to its fleet
- Marked increase in transport capacity
- Kiepe Electric to integrate new converter solution
Kiepe Electric, a subsidiary of Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader for braking systems and a leading provider of sub-systems for rail and commercial vehicles, has been commissioned to supply 27 light rail vehicles.
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Outubro 30, 2018
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Knorr-Bremse update after InnoTrans 2018: genuine value-added customer solutions drive new business
- Trade fair booths focused on megatrends of urbanization, digitization and eco-efficiency
- Maintenance contract signed with Siemens Mobility Services for Desiro, Velaro and locomotive fleets
- Memorandum of understanding signed with Siemens Mobility Services on integration of iCOM apps into Railigent®
- Cooperation with Perpetuum on vehicle component monitoring
- Presentation of iCOM Monitor condition monitoring project with Rheinbahn
- Project launched with Deutsche Bahn to pilot eco-friendly CO2 refrigerant for air-conditioning units
- During InnoTrans, Knorr-Bremse received first ever “authorization for placing in service” from the German Federal Railway Authority, in connection with a brake modernization project
InnoTrans 2018 in Berlin was a great success and triggered several new business deals for Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader for braking systems and a leading supplier of other safety-critical rail and commercial vehicle systems.
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Outubro 29, 2018
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Vehicle approval included: Knorr-Bremse modernizes braking systems for Desiro Classic VT 642 multiple units
- Knorr-Bremse drives forward solutions for low life-cycle costs
- Federal Railway Authority (EBA) issues Knorr-Bremse with its first ever ‘authorization for placing in service’ in the course of a brake modernization project
- Knorr-Bremse RailServices modernizes VT 642 Desiros with new ESRA 3.0 brake control system, in a package that also reduces approval costs for customers
Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader for braking systems and a leading supplier of other rail and commercial vehicle subsystems, is expanding its modernization services with a focus on minimizing life-cycle costs.
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Outubro 25, 2018
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Rheinbahn Düsseldorf to equip light rail vehicles with iCOM digital platform from Knorr-Bremse
- iCOM installed in three Rheinbahn Düsseldorf vehicles
- iCOM serves as central data hub and monitors condition of rail vehicles
- System provides basis for predictive and lower-cost maintenance
In June of this year, Düsseldorf mass transit operator Rheinbahn began installing the iCOM digital platform from Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader for braking systems and a leading supplier of other safety-critical rail and commercial vehicle systems. As a result, Rheinbahn will be able to achieve more efficient maintenance of the three units currently fitted with iCOM, along with reductions in downtimes and costs.
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Outubro 17, 2018
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IAA Commercial Vehicles 2018: Knorr-Bremse’s strategy and product offensive on the industry’s megatrends very well received by customers
- Broad range of market-led solutions to challenges facing commercial vehicle sector
- Island exhibits on market megatrends prove strong attractions
- Partnership with Continental on first cross-brand system solution for highly automated driving in commercial vehicles
In line with the motto “Shaping tomorrow’s transportation. Together.” at the IAA in Hanover, Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader for braking systems and a leading supplier of other rail and commercial vehicle systems, showcased its product offensive for the transportation sector in an interactive and focused display of concrete answers to current and future challenges facing the commercial vehicle industry.
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Setembro 21, 2018
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Perpetuum and Knorr-Bremse RailServices look ahead to future cooperation
- Signed declaration between Perpetuum and Knorr-Bremse for maximized safety and reliability and reduced costs
- Future cooperation of digital applications in the rail sector
- Condition based maintenance of wheels, gearboxes, motors and wheel bearings for a better insight
Knorr-Bremse RailServices, the aftermarket specialists in the Rail Vehicle Systems division of Knorr-Bremse, and Perpetuum have signed a declaration of intent as the basis for further future cooperation between the two companies. Perpetuum is the global leader in the provision of information to maximise safety and reliability and reduce costs.
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Setembro 20, 2018
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Knorr-Bremse PowerTech at InnoTrans 2018: Innovations boost power supply efficiency
- New PowerBriX converter generation with silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductors
- Power density increased by up to 50%
- Complete systems solutions reduce integration effort for vehicle builders and increase reliability and efficiency of on-board power supply
At the InnoTrans trade fair, Knorr-Bremse PowerTech, a subsidiary of
Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader for braking systems and a leading provider of subsystems for rail and commercial vehicles, is showcasing customized solutions for efficient on-board power supply in rail vehicles.
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Setembro 20, 2018
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Knorr-Bremse PowerTech at InnoTrans 2018: Innovations boost power supply efficiency
- New PowerBriX converter generation with silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductors
- Power density increased by up to 50%
- Complete systems solutions reduce integration effort for vehicle builders and increase reliability and efficiency of on-board power supply
At the InnoTrans trade fair, Knorr-Bremse PowerTech, a subsidiary of
Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader for braking systems and a leading provider of subsystems for rail and commercial vehicles, is showcasing customized solutions for efficient on-board power supply in rail vehicles.
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Setembro 20, 2018
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Knorr-Bremse presents carbon footprint assessments for new rail vehicle products
- Carbon footprint of new KEf distributor valve more than halved; CO2 emissions for new light weight caliper reduced by 24%
- Significant reductions in operational emissions for new i3HU electro hydraulic unit and E4 entrance system
- Cross-divisional working group for eco-design
At this year’s InnoTrans trade fair, Knorr-Bremse AG, the global market leader for braking systems and a leading provider of sub-systems for rail and commercial vehicles, is presenting a detailed assessment of the carbon footprint of a selection of its products and systems.
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Setembro 19, 2018
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Knorr-Bremse and Continental announce a partnership for highly automated driving in commercial vehicles
- Partnership to develop turnkey system solutions for highly automated driving
- Current focus – automated convoy driving (platooning), demonstrator with three trucks in early 2019
- Knorr-Bremse supplies redundant actuator systems for brakes and steering and is responsible for the overall system integration
- Continental supplies the sensors, environment model, central processing unit, connectivity and human-machine interaction
- Architecture and functions to be developed jointly and optimally aligned to one other in the total system
Knorr-Bremse and Continental have entered into a partnership to develop a complete system solution for highly automated driving (HAD) in commercial vehicles. This means that in the future the partners will be able to offer HAD solutions for truck series production of any size.
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