Riftek has expanded its range of specialist laser triangulation wheel gauges with a new metro and light rail model designed for use in restricted spaces. The IDK Compact has a measurement base between ball supports of 122 mm and can measure wheel diameters from 100 mm to 750 mm with a resolution of 0·01 mm.
Henry Williams has obtained UK approval for its Distribution Interface Transformer Assembly, which enables new Class II aluminium and copper power distribution cables to be connected to legacy Class I cables.
Uzbekistan’s DP Casting & Mechanical Plant is developing a 1 520/1 435 mm gauge-changing wagon bogie, aimed at the China – Europe transit freight market.