Main Topics

Overhead wire construction with the MAGE 75
Last year the Austrian company Europten ordered a new mast setting unit, the MAGE 75. Its main functions are to set and remove the typical heavy concrete masts used on Austrian Federal Railways.

New welding shops in Linz
From steel sections to machine frames: for us every welding seam is the most important. Ultimately, the cost-efficiency and safety of the machines depends to a large extent on the quality of the welding seams. That is why we set high standards here.

Track maintenance with KVP and KSP
In Japan the combination machines KVP and KSP have been performing track maintenance for many years. Usually these machines are operated behind a tamping machine and carry out ballast regulating.

Further development of the RM 802
On this new system for ballast bed cleaning the front section of the machine is responsible for cleaning the shoulders, with a separate double screening unit. The second section of the machine incorporates a high performance excavating chain and also two high capacity screening units.

Plasser Española: new business premises
Our partner firm, Plasser Española, recently opened its new business premises close to Madrid in Yuncler, near to Toledo. The factory was designed in terms of the highest energy efficiency: with geothermic energy production and optimised use of natural light.

Interview with specialist welding engineer Peter Ruff
Impressing numbers, quality assurance and certified welders and inspection staff