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Amsted RPS Expands to Offer New Products for Embedded Rail Systems

Date: 13 January 2012 14:59

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Christi Driver

Amsted RPS

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Amsted RPS Expands to Offer New Products for Embedded Rail Systems

Overland Park, KS, January 4, 2012 —Amsted RPS, a division of Amsted Rail, announced today that it would expand its product portfolio to include urban railway infrastructure products from edilon)(sedra.

Known internationally for their technical expertise and advanced embedded rail solutions edilon)(sedra’s product line is a natural addition for Amsted RPS who recently launched a new brand and continues to expand its product offering and technical expertise to railroads both internationally and domestically.

“Our goal is to offer the most comprehensive portfolio of rail fastening solutions to customers worldwide. That includes not only freight rail products, but passenger, tram and metro solutions as well.” We are proud to team with edilon)(sedra, whose quality and innovation have long been recognized internationally. We want to make these high performance products available to customers throughout North America,” says Wes Hodges, Vice President & General Manager, Amsted RPS.

About Amsted RPS

Amsted RPS, based in Overland Park, KS, with its primary manufacturing located in Atchison, KS is a rail fastener manufacturer and a division of Chicago-based Amsted Rail.   It has been serving the rail-fastening marketplace for more than 80 years offering a complete line of rail anchors, concrete tie fasteners and steel tie fasteners.  Amsted RPS serves both domestic and international markets.

About edilon)(sedra

edilon)(sedra is active worldwide, in the field of products for railway infrastructure projects and develops, manufactures, and markets innovative, highly durable track systems for train, tram, metro and crane tracks.