Tag: Indian Railways

Hitachi ABB Power Grids gets Rs120 cr order for Indian Railways electrification

Hitachi ABB Power Grids India announced that it has received an order worth Rs 120 crore to deliver transformers to the Government of India’s electric locomotive manufacturer, Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW), for the production of 400 passenger and freight locomotive engines.  “Through the project, Hitachi ABB Power Grids continues to contribute to the country’s mission…

Report: 2020-2024 Market Analysis on Railway Electrification in India

A lot of emphasis is given to Railway Electrification in recent years with a view to reduce the Nation’s dependence on imported petroleum-based energy and to enhance the country’s energy security, with a vision of providing eco-friendly, faster and energy-efficient mode of transportation. During the last five years, total 204 electrification projects consisting of 30490…

ABB India bags orders worth Rs191 cr

ABB India, a technology leader that is driving the digital transformation of industries, announced that it has won two significant orders to supply traction equipment for Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) – the manufacturing unit of the Indian Railways, and industrial drives to Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Limited (MEIL) in their oil drilling segment. Both these…

Google acquires Sigmoid Labs, the developer of “Where is my Train” app.

Google LLC, an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, has acquired Bengaluru-based startup Sigmoid Labs, the parent company of popular train-tracking application “Where is my Train.” “We’re excited to share that Sigmoid Labs, the team behind the “Where is my train” app, is joining Google. We can think of no better…