In a monumental stride for
the global railway sector, Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd., India's premier
rail solutions provider, has entered into a strategic Memorandum of
Understanding (MoU) with Nevomo, a Polish technology entity founded in 2017,
European pioneer in next-generation Magrail technology and Linear Propulsion
Systems along with related technology solutions. This pioneering agreement
heralds a new era of rail infrastructure innovation, high speed rail solutions,
AI-powered predictive diagnostics, self-propelled wagons, and driverless
freight trains to revolutionize mobility in India and on the global stage.
This alliance aims to
redefine the rail industry by co-developing and implementing Nevomo's
cutting-edge Magrail technology and Linear Propulsion Systems along with related
technology solutions. Leveraging Texmaco's extensive manufacturing capabilities
and Nevomo's technological prowess, the collaboration aspires to bolster rail
network efficiency, expand capacity, and modernize existing railway & port
systems along with quantum efficiency improvement in mines, captive rail &
logistics setup. Furthermore, it underscores India's vision to become a global
leader in next-generation transportation solutions and make in India
initiatives.
Key
Highlights of the Strategic Agreement:
Technology
Integration & Innovation: Texmaco and Nevomo will
collaborate on researching and developing Magrail-based solutions, seamlessly
integrating them with existing rail infrastructure to enhance efficiency,
capacity, and speed.
Global
Expansion: By leveraging Texmaco's vast manufacturing footprint and
Nevomo's technological expertise, the partnership aims to introduce advanced
rail solutions to Global markets.
Innovation
Hub & R&D: The establishment of a dedicated R&D
centre in GCC will focus on next-generation railway mobility solutions,
including AI-driven management, predictive maintenance, and autonomous
self-propelled rolling stock.
Sustainable
& Smart Mobility: The collaboration will drive eco-friendly
and energy-efficient rail solutions to support green transportation initiatives
and high speed rail mobility.
AI-Driven
Diagnostics & Automation: The implementation of
AI-powered tools for predictive track monitoring, fault detection, and
automated maintenance scheduling will enhance safety and reduce downtime.
Self-Propelled
& Driverless Freight Trains: The development of
next-gen autonomous freight trains aims to optimize cargo transportation,
reduce operational costs, and increase efficiency in logistics and port
connectivity.
Speaking on the landmark
collaboration, Mr. Indrajit Mookerjee,
Vice Chairman and Executive Director of Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd
remarked, “Our collaboration with Nevomo exemplifies Texmaco's dedication
to innovation and global leadership in railway technology. This partnership
will bring transformative solutions to India's rapidly expanding rail sector,
making it smarter, faster, and more sustainable. By advancing AI-powered,
energy-efficient, and high-speed rail systems, we are positioning India as a
leader in next-generation transportation infrastructure.”
Mr.
Harj Dhaliwal, Chief Business & Capital Programme Officer, Nevomo,
added, “We are thrilled to partner with Texmaco to bring Magrail technology to
India and beyond. By integrating advanced technology in port, logistics hub and
Indian railway network, we can enhance connectivity, efficiency and capacity –
aligning with the vision of the India – Middle East, East – Europe Economic
Corridor. This collaboration represents a major step in modernising rail and
port infrastructure, accelerating economic growth, and strengthening its access
to global markets. At Nevomo, we are committed to driving innovation with
AI-driven diagnostics and autonomous freight wagons, paving the way for the
future of sustainable rail transport and supporting India's Industrial
ambitions.”
Mr.
Sudipta Mukherjee, Managing Director of Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd,
emphasised, “This partnership signifies a new era for the Indian
and global rail industry. By integrating Nevomo's breakthrough Magrail
technology with Texmaco's engineering and manufacturing capabilities, we aim to
introduce cutting-edge rail solutions that will revolutionise freight and
passenger mobility. AI-driven diagnostics, autonomous self-propelled systems,
and sustainable rail solutions will reshape the industry and set new benchmarks
for efficiency and safety. It can work in existing capacity and network to
significantly improve efficiency which is green & cost efficient. We are
hopeful that existing port, mines and rail logistics hub can be extensively
augmented with minimum Capex to boost multiple throughputs.”
As India undergoes a
significant transformation in rail infrastructure, this strategic partnership
between Texmaco and Nevomo is poised to play a pivotal role in shaping the
future of the industry. By merging their manufacturing, engineering, and
technological expertise, the two companies are committed to redefining mobility
on a global scale.
