company founded on September 28, 1869 by George Westinghouse in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Earlier in the year he had invented the railway air brake in...
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by George Westinghouse on April 13, 1869. The Westinghouse Air Brake Company was subsequently organized to manufacture and sell Westinghouse's invention...
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The Westinghouse Brake & Signal Company Ltd was a British manufacturer of railroad signs. Founded by George Westinghouse, it was registered as "Westinghouse...
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Wabtec (redirect from Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation)
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation, commonly known as Wabtec, is an American company formed by the merger of the Westinghouse Air Brake Company...
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best known for his creation of the railway air brake and was a pioneer of the electrical industry. Westinghouse saw the potential of using alternating current...
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Westinghouse Brakes may refer to: A Railway air brake Westinghouse Air Brake Company (WABCO) - US Westinghouse Brakes - UK This disambiguation page lists...
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The Westinghouse Air Brake Company General Office Building (known locally as the Castle or Library Hall) in Wilmerding, Pennsylvania is a building from...
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Knorr-Bremse (redirect from Westinghouse Brakes)
York Air Brake Robert Bosch GmbH Westinghouse Air Brake Company "Knorr-Bremse worldwide". Knorr-Bremse Group. Retrieved 9 September 2020. "Company Information"...
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British Westinghouse, later subsumed into the General Electric Company Westinghouse Air Brake Company, founding name of WABCO Westinghouse Brake & Signal...
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WABCO Vehicle Control Systems (category Vehicle braking technologies)
WABCO was acquired by ZF Friedrichshafen in May 2020. The Westinghouse Air Brake Company was founded in the U.S. in 1869 and later acquired by American...
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