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Amsted Industries Celebrates Second Annual Cornhole Tournament at Navy Pier

On August 26, 2025, Amsted Industries welcomed teams from across the country to Chicago’s Navy Pier for the second annual Amsted Industries Cornhole Tournament. Each of our four business units, along with the corporate team,

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Human Resources VP Shirley Whitesell retiring from company

It is with deep appreciation for 50 years of meritorious service that we announce the retirement of senior HR executive Shirley Whitesell from

Steve Smith appointed President and Chief Executive Officer

I am pleased to announce that the Board of Directors has appointed Steve Smith as President and Chief Executive Officer and a member

Passing of Bob Reum

It is with great sadness that I must report that Bob Reum passed away this weekend. Under Bob’s leadership over the last 16

Amsted Rail acquires 100% ownership of Amsted Rail-Faiveley’s brake components for freight cars

Amsted Rail, the world leader in the design and manufacturing of railcar bogie systems, has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% ownership

Amsted Rail and GE form strategic partnership to add railcar performance monitoring to freight train intelligence

To build the next generation of intelligent freight trains where locomotives and railcars are continuously monitored, Amsted Rail and GE have teamed up