Just recently, there was a reason to celebrate: when the fiber manufacturer and long-standing GATX customer, Lenzing AG, commissioned 22 Snps type railcars.
What should you do when temperatures turn tropical and visitors want to quench more than just their thirst for knowledge after a long day at the trade fair?
Things were hotting up at the largest logistics trade fair in the world in Munich at the beginning of June – and it wasn’t just because of the extremely high temperatures...
Companies offering innovative services, like BEFESA – a specialist in recycling industrial waste produced by the steel and aluminium industry –, also relies on safe, innovative solutions when it comes to transport. So, it’s no surprise that the company has now chosen to use the new TAMNS cars from GATX!
Being environmentally conscious also means sending a loud and clear signal when it comes to noise prevention. That’s why forward-thinking companies like GATX have been equipping their freight cars with new quiet brake blocks for years now.
The expert audience at the “12th BME / VDV panel for rail freight transport” in Berlin were quite amazed when we presented the new freight car fleet: These technologically optimised cars can be tailored to the various needs of companies and can be individually equipped with bits of tech like telematics and sensor systems, so it’s no wonder that they have been an amazing success in such a short period of time. Already known for providing the most modern fleets in Europe, GATX scores once again with a willingness to innovate and an excellent...
"We will manage it!" With this statement, Burkhard Dietz has taken a heavy load off the shoulders of many customers – and also his colleagues. Dietz works in the Leipzig Workshop Management Team (WMT) and is the “Competent Person Lead” (CP Lead) for mineral oil cars across all of Europe. He is in constant contact with GATX’s customers and internal Engineering and Sales Departments. Even when things start to heat up in Leipzig, he always remains calm and maintains a good sense of humor.
At the end of the year, several things are changing at GATX: Thus in November, Johann Feindert assumed the leadership role at GATX Rail Europe. The experienced specialist in the European railway industry has many ideas which will bring our company even further towards the forefront.
In October 2018, our customer, Donau Chemie AG, received an award from Austria's Federal Association for Materials Management, Purchasing and Logistics (BMÖ): The company was honoured for equipping it´s entire RID fleet with Track & Trace Systems.
