Modernizing The Rail Transport

Rail components market in India is on the rise due to the increasing demand for quality railway components. The market is driven by the Indian government's focus on modernizing its railway network and improving safety standards. Factors such as increasing investments in infrastructure projects, rising urbanization, and growing industrialization are also contributing to the growth of this industry. Furthermore, advancements in technology are enabling manufacturers to produce more efficient and cost-effective rail components. In this issue, we have focused on this niche segment. The cover story of this issue features Avadh Rail Infra, formerly known as Avadh Rubber. It has consistently provided the necessary innovation to close the quality gap between Indian railways and urban metro rail and those found elsewhere in the world. The company has steadily gained market leadership in polyurethane based components for Indian Railways with strong R&D and technical collaborations in the sector.

 The Indian Railways use robustly engineered rubber, rubber to metal bonded, and polyurethane products made by Avadh for their rolling stock, track, and civil construction. Moreover, it provides the Indian Ministry of Defence with essential combat vehicle components. Also featuring in the issue is Axwel which is a pioneer manufacturing company with an immaculate record in supplying axles, machined parts, assemblies, and sub assemblies for the mass transit industry including railways, monorails, light transit vehicles, and metro rails, among others. When it comes to the electrical motor industry, the company provides high quality completely machined shafts, fabricated and cast stator bodies, and so on. Reading further you will find more such stories in this issue.

In addition, the issue also acquaints you with the other top companies in this domain. After studying the industry landscape indepth, Industry Outlook has zeroed in on the top 10 companies that have excelled in this field with their meticulous approach. Having proven their dedication in order to meet the customer expectations in an end-to-end manner, these companies have stood out from the crowd.

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