Rail
Reducing Locomotive Idling, and Emissions through AESS Systems
An AESS will be a big step towards reaching your decarbonization and fuel reduction goals!
Join us for an insightful webinar where we unravel the transformative impact of Automatic Engine Stop-Start (AESS) systems on the rail industry. Discover how AESS, particularly SmartStart, is revolutionizing locomotive operations by minimizing idling, optimizing fuel consumption, and significantly reducing emissions. The webinar discusses our whitepaper on AESS and aims to comprehensively explore the following aspects:
The Future of Rail Shipping: Telematics & Monitoring
This blog will uncover why railcar monitoring is essential for rail shippers, logistics managers, and supply chain professionals, and how it can enhance visibility, operational efficiency, safety, and compliance.
Should you invest in an AESS system?
AESS systems, like SmartStart, automatically shut down and restart locomotive engines based on critical operational parameters.
Battery vs. Solar Powered Devices in Rail Telematics
Exploring what's better - battery-powered railcar telematics or solar solutions, from reliability to cost-effectiveness.
Union Pacific Testing Hybrid Locomotive Built With ZTR
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The first of six cutting-edge hybrid battery-electric locomotives designed and built by Union Pacific Railroad and its partner ZTR, a leading rail technology company, will undergo extensive testing next month in a Union Pacific facility and rail yard.
Optimizing Locomotive Operations: The Benefits of Idling Reduction Technology
Automatic Engine Stop-Start (AESS) systems. These systems enable train operators to significantly enhance rail operations' sustainability and efficiency.
Locomotive Starting Assist Technologies: Building Efficient Railways
A crucial aspect of their operational efficiency lies in the reliability of their engine starts. Owing to the complexity of this process, particularly under adverse weather conditions or battery stress, Starting Assist Technologies have emerged as lifesavers. This article presents an in-depth exploration of various Locomotive Starting Assist Technologies