Rail

IGW has been market leader in rail gearboxes since 1993. Thanks to our global presence, strong aftermarket service and excellent quality, we are the preferred one-stop shop for many rolling stock manufacturers and operators. IGW has become the most reliable partner in the rail industry and has grown from a part supplier to a system partner that provides the complete gearbox, coupling and service.

As a trustworthy business partner, we go for long-term relationships and listen to our customers’ needs, making sure we understand them completely.

Applications

In times of urbanisation, climate change, developing areas, etc., public transport becomes an important alternative to car traffic. As the importance of public transportation grows, so too does the need for greater reliability to ensure the transportation flow 24/7. As passengers make daily use of these modes of transport, comfort and operational excellence are in high demand. IGW ensures reliable rolling stock for great public transportation.

EMU / DMU

LRV / LFT

Metro

High speed

Locomotive

Solutions OEM & aftermarket

Gearboxes

Through our completely vertically integrated facilities our highly-skilled experts deliver gearboxes of the highest quality.

Couplings

IGW is leveraging its know-how to expand its wide range of ‘simple parts’ into more comprehensive and combined drive solutions.

Overhaul

IGW is an ideal partner that can offer a customized, complete and trustworthy aftermarket service.

Plasma nitriding introduced for IGW Rail’s couplings

IGW Rail Brno introduced plasma nitriding as a new surface treatment for our couplings. The new treatment has multiple benefits over the traditiona...

A new approach for IGW’s couplings

Discover the project which centralizes all coupling intelligence in one location.

A new house for IGW rail

Technology Group Voith is planning to take over IGW Rail.

Development & prototyping

Validation

Worldwide projects

For many years, we have been providing drive solutions to the railway industry. So far, we have delivered approximately 7,500 couplings and over 100,000 gearboxes globally. Many industry-leading customers have placed their trust in our expertise, state-of-the-art capabilities and the quality of our products. Therefor our products are present in more than 45 countries all over the world.