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voestalpine AG

Railways

As voestalpine, we are the global market leader in system solutions for railway infrastructure. As a full-service provider, we offer high-quality products and services for rails, turnouts, signaling technology and monitoring applications.

A young woman with long hair stands in a train carriage with a red travel rucksack and smiles at the camera
Railroads around the world should become more attractive, more efficient and competitive, more affordable and more sustainable. This is one of the golden sides of rail travel. The other is self-understanding and inclusive: traveling with a clear conscience, making interesting travel acquaintances, experiencing cities up close and personal. For example, on an inspiring city trip […]
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greentec steel

Weitläufige Industriebaustelle mit Stahlkonstruktionen, Kränen, Hubarbeitsbühnen und einem großen zylindrischen Industriegebäude im Hintergrund.
Austria’s largest climate protection research project is becoming a reality: Construction of the HY4SMELT demonstration plant in Linz is proceeding right on schedule.
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A greentec steel conveyor bridge at the voestalpine site in Linz, with industrial facilities, pipelines, and buildings in the background.
Starting in 2027, hot briquetted iron (HBI) will be one of the primary feedstocks for our electric arc furnace in Linz. To ensure continuous feeding, a dedicated supply facility is being built at the Linz site.
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Microtunnel-Baustelle mit großem Vortriebsrohr, Hydraulikzylindern und technischen Leitungen in einer Betonschachtanlage.
The microtunnel supplying power to the new electric arc furnace at the Linz site has been completed. This brings us one step closer to our goal—even underground—of transforming steel production as part of greentec steel.
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