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iaf – the 28th International Exhibition for Track Technology 2022 in Münster, Germany has now started. You have three days to meet our team.
We look forward to meeting everyone there, in the hall “middle” at booth M-203!
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After a long silence, we are finally back at iaf – the 28th International Exhibition for Track Technology 2022, which will be held next week from 31st May to 2nd June in Münster, Germany. You can not only find FFU Synthetic Railway Sleeper, but also our rail web noise shielding system Calmmoon Rail.
We look forward to meeting you all next week in the hall ...
SEKISUI is having another outstanding project with Deutsche Bahn (DB), German Railway. 8,600 pieces of FFU Synthetic Railway Sleepers (w/h/l = 260/240-280/2,600mm) will be installed on Rendsburg High Bridge, which locates in North Germany. The first few thousand pieces have already been delivered to DB, and another 1,600 pieces are now ready to travel the ...
We would like to update you on the new FFU Synthetic Railway Sleeper production plant in Roermond, the Netherlands. As shown in the pictures, the construction of the nice green colored building has almost been completed, and we plan to bring in the production machineries to the plant within the next few months. We are excited to start the production in ...
From April 29th to May 8th is Japanese Spring Holiday called Golden Week. It is a collection of national holidays and many offices will be closed during this time. Sekisui in Japan will be also closed, so we will resume our business after Golden Week.
In Japan, we hang up “Koinobori,” carp streamer, outside of the house on Children’s Day on May 5th. ...
SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD., INCJ, LTD., and SEKISUI BIO REFINERY CO., LTD. (SBR) have completed construction of a demonstration plant in Kuji City, Iwate, Japan with the aim of demonstrating the viability of the technology that converts municipal/industrial waste into ethanol on a commercial scale. This technology uses a microbial catalyst and gas ...
In the middle of March 2022, Network Rail installed FFU on a bridge in Fort William, Scotland. This was the first project we supplied using our stock in Germany, held with the aim to dramatically shorten our lead time to a matter of weeks
8 pieces of FFU Longitudinal Bulk were taken from stock, adjusted to the required sizes (w/h/l = ...
In September 2021, SEKISUI had a FFU Synthetic Railway Sleeper project with Väylävirasto, the Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency. This bridge with ballasted track locates in Punkasalmi, Southeast of Finland – about 40 km away from the Russian border. The old wooden sleepers were removed and stored as shown in one of the pictures, and 205 pieces of the ...
SEISUI CHEMICAL, the manufacturer of FFU Synthetic Railway Sleeper, was selected as a 2021 Semi-Nadeshiko Brand with outstanding performance in encouraging female empowerment by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Tokyo Stock Exchange on March 22, 2022. SEKISUI CHEMICAL has been chosen as a Nadeshiko Brand in fiscal years 2016, 2017, 2019 and ...
In the middle of March, 2022, Network Rail, a government owned railway company in the Great Britain, installed their first level crossing with FFU in Snargate which is a village in South East England. For a smooth and quick installation, Network Rail was seeking for a material that can be lifted up by two to three people by hand. The weight of FFU is almost
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SEKISUI CHEMICAL, the manufacturer of FFU Synthetic Railway Sleeper, has been selected under the 2022 Health & Productivity Stock Selection Program, winning recognition for the company’s excellence in health and productivity management. It is the second consecutive year that SEKISUI CHEMICAL has been selected.
The Health & Productivity Stock Selection ...
SEKISUI CHEMICAL, the manufacturer of FFU Synthetic Railway Sleeper, received the Bronze Award at the third “ESG Finance Awards Japan,” hosted by the Ministry of the Environment, in the Environmentally Sustainable Company category.
In receiving this award, SEKISUI CHEMICAL was mainly recognized for its integration of environmental issues into its business ...
After getting the temporary approval in 2009 from EBA (German Federal Railway Authority), German railway (DB: Deutsche Bahn) installed FFU Synthetic Railway Sleepers in 2011 first time at a bridge project in Vilsbiburg, Bavaria, Germany.
After a trial period of 5 years, SEKISUI was given the final approval for the use of FFU Synthetic Railway Sleepers at ...
FFU Synthetic Railway Sleeper is a long lasting material with high strength and durability. It can be designed to meet each worksite requirement at the time of sleeper renewal or replacement by providing a unique solution that no other material can accommodate.
One of its applications is replacement of railway sleepers at open deck girder bridges. Since its ...
Since a large number of trains run on both shores, the noise emission was a serious issue in the middle of Rhine Valley in Europe.
The Government of Germany and German Railway, Deutsche Bahn (DB) had been investigating measures of noise reduction. Besides changing brake materials of rail vehicle, they also considered noise reduction measures in civil ...
SEKISUI, manufacturer of FFU Synthetic Railway Sleeper, has been designated with a sustainability ranking of “Silver Class” by S&P Global, which is a global ESG investment investigation and ranking company. It is greatly honored that this is the 12th consecutive year, since 2011, that SEISUI has been designated.
For our official press release, please visit: ...
An article about FFU Synthetic Railway Sleeper has been published in Rail Engineer, one of the most popular railway magazines in the Great Britain. It starts with the details of Chelsea Railway Bridge project SEKISUI had in 2021 with Network Rail, a government owned railway company in the Great Britain. Then, it introduces the brief history of FFU, as well ...
Truly honored that SEKISUI CHEMICAL has been selected as one of the 2022 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World index (2022 Global 100). 2022 is the fifth consecutive and seventh time overall that SEKISUI CHEMICAL has been included in this index.
Congratulations on all associates contributing to this achievement!
For our official press ...
FFU is used as Longitudinal Baulks. Its first installation took place in Monkton Marsh Bridge 1942 ACR at 80 meter. The installation was conducted in November 2015, and the purpose of this installation was to replace life expired timbers.
FFU Synthetic Longitudinal Baulks have also been installed in Bridge 149 Gas house Lane on the VIR at 33 meter in January ...
FFU Synthetic longitudinal beams were installed on 135m long 5-span Shannon River Bridge UBE16 in Limerick, Ireland in 2017. This bridge is on the line between Limerick and Ennis operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Railway), which is a single track line with bi-directional operation.
The selection of alternative material of timber longitudinal beams was done ...