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Tikhvin Freight Car Building Plant to invest above 300 mn rubles in improvement of working conditions
28.04.2017Under the program of labor protection and industrial safety Tikhvin Freight Car Building Plant is implementing measures to prevent work accidents, and ensure protection of its employees’ health, environmental and fire safety.

UWC freight cars undergo first scheduled repairs
19.04.2017Dmitry Losev, Deputy CEO, Technical Development, at RPC “United Wagon Company”, spoke at the IVth Annual Conference “Operation and Repair of Freight Cars”.

TVSZ launches production of 80-ft flat car for large-capacity containers
17.04.2017Tikhvin Freight Car Building Plant has been certified by Register of Certification on the Federal Railway Transport to produce a new generation flat car for shipment of large-capacity containers and tank containers with a loading length of 80 feet.

Economic effect from introducing the Production System at UWC’s plants totals RUB 195 million
03.04.2017The application of lean manufacturing principles increased the productivity of the major production lines by an average of 25%.

UWC announces operating results for 4Q and 12M 2016
26.01.2017The Holding’s entities produced 5.0 thousand railcars in 4Q, resulting in total 2016 production of 15.9 vehicles. The production for both periods represented an increase of 28% from 2015. UWC has successfully met its 2016 production goal.