Mass Transit

Mass Transit

PulPro-SMC project achieves weld-free composite rail vehicle joints in single pressing step

SNAPSHOT: Three-year R&D collaboration led by HÖRMANN Vehicle Engineering has demonstrated a pultrusion-SMC bonding method that eliminates separate joining hardware and reduces weight by 20% versus conventional steel construction.

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Mass Transit

Kineco Group order buildup highlights rail interior ambitions for India and beyond

Supported by global acquisitions in Denmark and the U.K. Kineco secures landmark contracts for 100 Vande Bharat Sleeper trains, pushing its consolidated order book past ₹3,000 crore and positioning it for other export markets.

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NeMo.bil project integrates Type 4 tanks into mobility system storage rack

SNAPSHOT: Functionally coordinated, smart H2 supply system has been installed, connected and validated as a leak-tight hydrogen environment.

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Construction

Award-winning Oder river bridge cuts 500 tons of steel with CFRP tension cables

Developed by Carbo-Link and tested by Empa, the Oder Bridge near Küstrin is a heavy rail bridge using 88 CFRP tension members, enabling 120 km/hr train speeds with reduced weight and emissions.

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Mass Transit

Wave of Hexagon Agility orders progress North American CNG truck market

Natural gas (CNG/RNG) fuel systems provider adds $4.2 million for fuel systems installations to delivery lineup.

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Mass Transit

TRB Lightweight Structures acquisition strengthens Kineco Group's global rail business

Kineco builds up its rail-focused brand in India, and better positions TRB to improve efficiencies and enter new geographies.

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Mass Transit

SBB brings CompPair regenerative composites to ICN train fleet

HealTech will be integrated into the fleet’s refit program starting with cowcatcher components, a move that will eliminate costly replacements, maintenance and build the durability of rail parts under constant impact.

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Hexagon Digital Wave provides requalification services for oilfield service company’s gas transportation fleet

Noninvasive modal acoustic emission (MAE) technology will support composite cylinder inspection for the U.S. company’s virtual pipeline trailers through 2027.

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Automotive

National Composites Week 2025: Transportation

Commemorating the theme “Performance With Purpose,” CW has gathered key stories over the last year that exemplify how composites have progressed commercial automotive and mass transit. 

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TransRail Connection announces ninth edition dedicated to rail, urban mobility

The two-day October 2025 event in France provides a crossroads for companies, startups, labs and research centers to exchange ideas and innovations modernizing rail and urban mobility ecosystems.

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