The rail industry is evolving due to market trends like improved aerodynamics, fuel efficiency and sustainability. While these trends bring innovation and excitement to the industry, they can cause challenges for production. You may be integrating new materials or changing production processes to meet these trends. To make these changes easier, it’s imperative that you …
3 Passenger Rail Trends That Provide OEM Opportunities
As the global passenger rail market continues to grow and innovate, it poses attractive opportunities for OEMs and suppliers alike in an effort to address our evolving society and fuel growth further. Gain insight into key trends shaping the passenger rail market and how manufacturers can capitalize on them. Trend #1: Sustainability As pressures from …
3 Ways Composites Improve Rail Manufacturing
Due to a compound annual growth rate of 8.5% cited by Markets and Markets, the rail composites market is an increasingly important factor in rail manufacturing, offering significant improvements to today’s trains. Let’s take a closer look at three ways composites improve rail manufacturing overall. Improved Aerodynamics According to Composites World, composites are used in …
How Bostik Solves Customer’s Rail Shipping Problem with H9636A
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, the $60 billion U.S. rail freight industry is considered one of the most dynamic freight systems in the world. Efficient at moving heavy freight over long distances, this system offers companies significant efficiency and cost benefits. However, shipping via rail subjects packaging to demanding temperatures for a greater …