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ACRPS 2021: WE ARE IN!
On June 9th and 10th.2021 the 10th acrps conference 2021 will take place. Represented by our partner Telschow Bahn Strom GmbH, we present innovative, digital solutions for local and long-distance transport in Leipzig on site. Visitors to the fair can find out...
FLEET MONITORING: YOUR FLEET – DISPLAYED RIGHT ON YOUR SCREEN
FLATA (short for “fleet data”) is a retrofittable, complete solution by KRUCH and its Partner METRIOX. It consists out of HW & SW for sensors, data transmission, analysis and display of results. You’ll have the data of your entire fleet right at your fingertips –...
ENERGY FLOW SIMULATION AT ERZBERG SUCCESSFULLY CONCLUDED
About a year ago, KRUCH launched the energy flow simulation (KRUCH EFS) at Erzberg. The objective: To use diesel-electric catenary trucks on a newly electrified line to transport iron ore and thus make rock transport more environmentally friendly. After successfully...
We are looking for test companies that want to make more out of braking energy in the future!
Modern rolling stock converts kinetic into electric energy during braking. In our studies, which we conducted by means of our EFS energy flow simulation, we discovered that the majority of this braking in many cases cannot be leveraged in typical transportation...
Trolleybus checkpoint: Fully automated inspection of the sliding contacts
Fully automated inspection of the sliding contacts Our fully automated checkpoint inspects the condition of the carbon brushes and the contact pressure of the current collectors on trolleybuses – every time they pass through – by means of 3D laser scanning and load...
Kruch achieves one of the largest orders in the company’s history
With the current installation of trackside signals, the modernisation of the Graz Köflacher Bahn is entering the next round. This year, KRUCH is already supplying the second tranche of completely pre-assembled trackside signals. That´s not all - the complete demand on...
Covid-19
In spite of Covid-19 we manage to maintain our dropper clamp production at full speed. The combination new press/improved tooling works like a Swiss watch! Stay healthy! Your Kruch Team For more information please feel free to write us: office@kruch.com
Stepping into autumn with success: KRUCH Hanger for amuminium-messeger-wires approved!
Good news is always welcome! In this case, we are delighted to announce Network Rail’s approval of our modified FLH02.7 hangers. The FLH-02.7 is KRUCH’s new standard hanger solution for suspending copper contact wires on aluminum messenger wires, which are frequently...
The Kruch HKL-02 sets a world record
Over the past few years, our HKL-02 hanger clamp for flexible hangers without thimble has been installed & used by more than 30 international customers in the railway and tram industry. One of the advantages of our HKL-02 is its simple and quick installation. See...
Kruch Trolleybus Checkpoint put into operation at VBZ
In November of 2018, the Kruch Trolleybus Checkpoint was installed for the Zurich Public Transport Authority (VBZ). Prior to this, each of the 74 trolleybuses had to be checked once a day by one to two employees and serviced where necessary. This inspection was not...