AXIS plant in Paragould, Arkansas, surpasses 10 years of no lost time injuries
On October 1, 2024, the Arkansas Department of Labor presented AXIS with the Accumulative Years Safety Award for completing 10 years without a lost workday due to injury (August 22, 2014 – August 22, 2024). On behalf of Amsted Rail, Amsted Industries, and our partner The Greenbrier Companies, we congratulate each and every individual at […]
Amsted Digital Solutions’ leading IQ Series onboard telematics technology obtains certified status from RailPulse
WEST CHESTER, Pa. — Amsted Digital Solutions®, a global leader in freight rail onboard telematics solutions, has been unanimously approved as a certified vendor for RailPulse, an industry-wide coalition working to accelerate the adoption of telematics across North America. Amsted Digital Solutions’ IQ Series™ gateway with Bogie IQ® technology is a first-of-its-kind telematics solution that delivers […]
Amsted Digital Solutions’ leading IQ Series telematics technology selected by RailPulse
WEST CHESTER, Pa. — Amsted Digital Solutions®, a global leader in onboard telematics solutions, has partnered with RailPulse, an industry-wide coalition working to accelerate the adoption of telematics across North America, under a multi-year non-exclusive Reseller Agreement. “We’re excited to offer Amsted Digital Solutions’ robust telematics platform to RailPulse and its customers,” said David Shannon, […]
Amsted Rail signs MOA with U.S. Army Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) Program
On December 7, 2023, Amsted Rail formalized an agreement to participate in the U.S. Army’s Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) Program during a ceremony held at Amsted Rail’s corporate headquarters in Chicago. The PaYS Program is a strategic partnership between the U.S. Army and a cross section of corporations, companies and public sector agencies. The […]
Amsted Rail Wraps Up Successful Showcase at AusRAIL PLUS 2023
Amsted Rail has recently wrapped up a successful exhibition at AusRAIL PLUS 2023. Co-exhibiting with Australian partners, Gemco Rail, we showcased our cutting-edge rail solutions at the International Convention Centre in Sydney from November 13 to November 16. Visitors to our booth had the opportunity to explore our comprehensive range of products designed for optimal […]
Amsted Rail exhibits at Railway Interchange
Amsted Rail had a successful exhibit at Railway Interchange in Indianapolis in October 2023. We enjoyed the chance to exhibit our products and innovations vital to the North American rail market, like the latest advancement from Amsted Digital Solutions, the IQ Series gateway with Bogie IQ technology. Another highlight of the booth was a virtual […]
Amsted Rail Receives Microsoft’s Use-Case of the Year Recognition for Manufacturing
Amsted Rail has received Microsoft’s Use-Case of the Year recognition for Manufacturing. Amsted Rail earned this recognition for its successful use of HoloLens 2, Microsoft’s mixed reality technology. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, one of Amsted Rail’s customers was confronted with an issue that could not be resolved locally, therefore halting assembly. Under […]
Amsted Rail to co-host the 20th International Wheelset Congress in Chicago
Chicago, Illinois – Amsted Rail, a global leader in integrated railcar systems and components, is proud to be a co-host of the 20th International Wheelset Congress (IWC), the oldest railway technical conference in the world. As one of the premier international rail conferences, the IWC gathers experts from the international rail community to promote the […]
Amsted Rail Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer
We are pleased to announce that William (Bill) Kerfin Jr. has joined Amsted Rail as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to Amsted Rail, Mr. Kerfin held executive leadership positions with Premier Forge Group Holdings, U.S. Pipe, Provisur Technologies, Inc., and Griffin Pipe, a former Amsted company. Mr. Kerfin holds a B.S. degree in Accountancy from De […]
Amsted Rail Receives Microsoft’s Use-Case of the Year Recognition for Manufacturing
Amsted Rail has received Microsoft’s Use-Case of the Year recognition for Manufacturing. Amsted Rail earned this recognition for its successful use of HoloLens 2, Microsoft’s mixed reality technology. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, one of Amsted Rail’s customers was confronted with an issue that could not be resolved locally, therefore halting assembly. Under […]