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ZTR
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ZTR: Control Systems and Tractive Effort
ZTR
* Increase traction and enhance performance
* Reduce emissions
* Extend fleet life 15-20 years
* Improve reliability, availability and maintainability
* Replace older parts with solid-state electronics
* Replace old replay logic or modules with proven microprocessor technology
* Easy to read, on-board diagnostic displays with health information and GPS location tracking
* Advanced diagnostics, reporting and remote communication
Products include:
BOA™
Delivering significant tractive effort improvements, adhesion control and reliability through advanced wheel slip control.
NEXSYS™
III-iImproving locomotive adhesion, performance, diagnostics, and overall efficiency with this advanced, proven and reliable control system.ZTR has also designed custom control systems solutions for many types of applications including GE locomotives, ALCO, electric locomotives and multi-engine genset locomotives.
At ZTR we understand the need for cost effective and flexible locomotive modernization options and we provide many alternatives depending on your needs.
* Over 500 systems installed globally
* Installations with many of the North American Class 1 railways
* Options and a design approach that ensure your system meets your needs
* Integrated with SmartStart® IIe, the most trusted AESS on the market
* Advanced solutions include tractive effort analysis, installation and commissioning, training, and 24/7 technical support