DB Cargo to equip the entire fleet with smart sensors, smart telematics systems and whisper breaks by 2020
The British National Company DB Cargo UK drives the royal carriages and is thus the official purveyor of the Queen.
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Upward trend in rail transport continues
DB CEO Richard Lutz presents interim figures for 2018 • Profit down • Over EUR 100 million in additional investment to raise service punctuality • Deutsche Bahn to present updated strategy by end of year
DB Schenker tests automated "Wiesel" swap-body transporter
DB Schenker is the world's first logistics service provider testing an automated "Wiesel" at its site in Nuremberg. This vehicle manufactured by KAMAG has been developed to transport swap bodies at logistics yards and can move these autonomously. The "Wiesel" serves to analyze and evaluate the automated processes. The vehicle has been developed for the use on company grounds only, and won’t be deployed in public spaces. KAMAG and DB Schenker, two leading global companies, are cooperating to push forward jointly the innovation topic of automated driving. Erik Wirsing, Vice President Global Innovation at Schenker AG, said at today's presentation of the "Wiesel": "Digitalization improves efficiency throughout the entire transportation ecosystem. The use of driverless transportation...
DB Schenker is the world's first logistics service provider offering 3-D printing solutions
At present, printing includes medical devices made from stainless steel, robot gripper fingers made from plastic, or customized packaging material.
