Rail
LRV
Brakes
Friction
Sanding
Brakes
More than a Century of History
From George Westinghouse inventing the first air pressure brake system in 1869 to today, Wabtec has been a strategic partner in shaping railway transportation.
Air generation and Treatment
Adhesion Management
Friction Materials
Monitoring & Diagnostics
Actuation
Sanding
Serving every rail segment worldwide—from urban transit to high-speed lines.
Trusted Expertise Worldwide
Driven by Innovation
Invented the first air brake system.
Advanced adhesion solutions to enhance safety and network resilience to adverse conditions
Enabled TGV’s world speed record.
Developed brake systems to improve braking performance while reducing energy consumption and lifecycle costs.
Sustainable & Smart Solutions
Smart and Lightweight designs cut energy use and total cost of ownership.
Efficiency:
FLEXX Brake control and Adhesion technologies ensure reliable braking performances in adverse conditions.
Safety:
Advanced friction materials extend life and reduce particulate emissions, improving air quality.
Environment:
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