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company guide in the UK), CIVITY Regional Trains for NS in the Netherlands speed in an intelligent way. iCom monitoring systems provi-

West Midlands and Wales & Borders in the United Kingdom,
ding the capability to know, in real time, the status of different
equipment of a fleet of vehicles and to define a maintenance
Germany (DB), Burma, New South Wales in Australia and
based on the condition. New design of the axle disc for freight
high-capacity commuter trains in Spain, Locomotives for the
wagons, 60 mm thinner and 45 kg lighter than the traditio-
United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Turkey, Sweden, Finland,
New Zealand, Thailand and Bolivia, Subway projects around
nal one. ESRA Evolution electronics based on the tested ESRA
brake control system and incorporating new microcontrollers;
the world (eg London, N Amsterdam, , Santo Domingo, Barce-
this system increases the integration interfaces and allows the
lona, Brussels, Lisbon, Essen...) and Trams (eg Budapest, seve-
ral in Germany, Oslo,...). Brake system modernization projects
in Spain and Portugal. Technical assistance services, correcti-
electronic system, which minimizes brake distances when the
ve and preventive maintenance. Customer training // Access
adherence is very low. // Doors Systems Area: Development
of doorsystem RLE as continuation of the RLS product family,
Doors Systems Area: Commercialization and project manage- SW to be quickly and easily updated. New MGS3 anti-skid
ment (Amsterdam Tram, Metro Brussels, Tram Luxemburgo available for sliding plug doors and sliding doors and allowing
Enlargement, Tram Utrecht Enlargement, Talgo Renfe F070, additional optional features, like an improved central cut out
Tram Budapest Enlargement, Tram de Lijn, Metro Naples, and lower weight and power consumption. Development of
Tram Vitoria Enlargement, Tram Fribourg Enlargement, Metro LIFEDrive sliding entrance system that for the first time allows
Barcelona, DMU Wales & Borders, Urbos Parramatta, Tram two door leaves can be driven independently of each other,
Liège, Intercities ECx DB, Urbos Birmingham Enlargement, which offers enormous advantages, especially with closely-ti-
Intercities DSB, 6 UTs Egypt (Interior Doors), Renfe High Ca- med metros, with the smallest and lightest drive on the market.
pacity, EMUs + BMUs Sweden Transitio AKT, Metro Lisbon,
Citadis Casablanca, LRV Lisbon, Urbos Sydney Enlargement, MERAK: MERAK is worldwide market leader for railway cli-
Tram Freiburg Enlargement, Tram Málaga Enlargement, VRR mate control systems. The brand covers all segments and
BEMUs, EMUs for CFL, Refurbishment Metro Lisbon 95/97/99, contributes to all phases of the value chain. Its innovative
etc.). Spare parts, technical assistance services, corrective and technologies green[air], clean[air] y smart[air] are focused on
preventive maintenance and major repairs (overhaul). Moder- sustainable reliability, health and comfort in railway, minimi-
nizations of Brake systems in Cairo and Athens. Installation of zing their environmental impact.
light indicators in Metro de Madrid. Customer training. green[air] is MERAK’s solution combining several technolo-
gies (such as heat pump, ECO fans, capacity control and fresh
MERAK: air optimization) and low GWP (Global Warming Potential)
Design, manufacture and maintenance of air conditioning refrigerants in order to increase energy efficiency and reduce
(HVAC) systems for all types of applications and with different CO2 emissions, for which numerous innovations in our ma-
refrigerants, including solutions with natural refrigerants adap- nufacturing and testing installations have been carried out,
ted to the evolution of regulations regarding fluorinated gases. making them suitable for the requirements derived from their
High Speed Projects (e.g. TGV2020, ETR1000 in Spain, East use.
Midlands in the United Kingdom), Metros (e.g. Brussels, San- clean[air] is a system with multiple stages and technologies,
to Domingo, Sanying), Regional/Commuter trains for different which act in 3 dimensions to distribute, filter and purify air
operators in Arabia, Azerbaijan, Denmark, France, Germany, inside the train. These solutions adapt to all train requirements
Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, and combined guarantee the best air quality.
Senegal, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, United Kingdom, Trams (e.g. With smart[air], the intelligent and efficient management of
Torino), as well as passenger cars for Germany, Denmark and our HVAC units is possible, making the air quality optimizati-
Poland. Spare parts. Technical assistance services, corrective on viable and sustainable in the long term. Additionally, this
and preventive maintenance, and major repairs (overhaul). advanced sensorization technology allows predictive mainte-
Modernizations of trains in service (Netherlands, Poland, nance to be carried out which reduces reparation cost and
Spain and Sweden). clean[air] Air Distribution, Filtration and time.
Purification System. Customer training.
Geographical areas where the company markets its products
Innovations: and services: All over the world.
FRENOS Division: Brakes and Air Production Area: New air
production modules, with intelligent control allowing to mi- Certifications:
nimize energy consumption, noise emission, weight and size Certification of Management Systems: Quality Management
of the equipment due to the possibility of varying the rotation Systems ISO 9001:2015 and IRIS-ISO/TS 22163:2017 Envi-

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