Schaeffler partners with Realtronik on freight wagon automation power systems

By Public Technologies
  • Schaeffler partnered with Slovenia-based Realtronik to develop automation solutions for rail freight wagons using the ITRS onboard power system.
  • Collaboration pairs Schaeffler’s axlebox generator with Realtronik’s battery management system to supply power for connected, automated wagon functions.
  • Initial pilot projects are in field tests, with early customer feedback supporting broader deployment to reduce manual work and cut downtime.
  • Systems target standardized European freight bogies and axles, enabling use on new wagons or retrofits across existing fleets.


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