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Almost half a million freight wagons are rolling on Europe's rails; they are currently still coupled by hand and are unable to establish power or continuous data lines.

DB said its Digital Automatic Coupler system has passed testing and is being perfected, with industry assistance, before production.

European Rail Freight CEOs from the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) and the International Union of Railways (UIC), gathered in Vienna on 13 October for their annual high-level meeting and reaffirmed their “30 by 2030” commitment, proposing to put rail at the centre of Europe’s ambition to free itself from dependency on […]

The first part of IRJ's preview of this month's exhibition at Messe Berlin.

A declaration on digitalisation was signed by 27 European state railway groups, freight operators and associations in Vienna on July 9.

SNCF freight business Rail Logistics Europe will test in October a coupling developed under the Digital Automatic Coupling for Europe (DAC4EU) project.

David Burroughs talks to the suppliers manufacturing Digital Automatic Couplers to see how they have been developed.

Rail freight continues to benefit from research and innovation as Aaron Barrett, Scott Cummings and Giorgio Travaini explain.

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