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Railcar Makers Say OINC
2016-03-01 15:45:35| Railroads - Topix.net
Bonds have experienced tremendous price drops as the shale boom has faded and the market has anticipated a decrease in demand for oil tanker railcars. While Greenbrier faces a slowing business cycle in both its railcar and barge businesses just like Trinity, Greenbrier is approaching the slowdown in better financial shape than ever.
Toho Tenax and Kawasaki Heavy Industries to develop mass-production CFRP springs for railcar trucks; saving almost 1 ton weight per car
2015-12-21 11:55:27| Green Car Congress
On wrong track: Regulators miss real problem in rail-car explosions
2015-12-20 05:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Dispatch: Track defects caused fiery crude-oil derailments that forced 1,100 people from their homes in the Appalachian village of Mount Carbon, West Virginia, this year and killed 47 people in a Canadian town in 2013. In fact, a Dispatch analysis of federal records shows that track defects and human error are to blame for most railway incidents. Yet U.S. regulators continue to focus on tanker cars instead of the rails that support the cars and millions of gallons of Bakken crude, a type of highly...
Railcar Orders' Biggest Drop Since 1980s Hints at Slump in Industrial Production
2015-10-21 18:42:19| Railroads - Topix.net
North American railcar orders plummeted the most in at least 27 years as railroads shipped less oil and sand used for drilling, adding to concern over a U.S. industrial production slowdown. Third-quarter orders for new freight cars plunged 83% from a year earlier to 7,374, according to the Railway Supply Institute.
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Customized CNC Upgrade Simplifies Railcar Axle Grinding
2015-09-25 12:31:18| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
novel task-oriented HMI simplifies control of plunge grinding operations Naperville, IL, A comprehensive upgrade of classic high power centerless grinding machine tools is helping a leading railcar axle manufacturer to greatly simplify precision grinding operations on axle forgings. A key element of the project...
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