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How tinted windows can help keeping trains in service in hot weather

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Tinted windows have multiple benefits, FleetShield argues. 2022, FleetShield

Many countries have been ‘enjoying’ record temperatures this autumn. This comes hot on the heels – quite literally so – of record summer temperatures. Climate change puts a strain on railway assets, as airconditioning systems have to run overtime to cool down passenger compartments. Fleetshield, an expert in the field of protective films, argues that using tinted films on windows can play a key role in keeping trains in services and passengers comfortable.

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Author: Nick Augusteijn

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Partner article

How tinted windows can help keeping trains in service in hot weather

GVB metrostel
Tinted windows have multiple benefits, FleetShield argues. 2022, FleetShield

Many countries have been ‘enjoying’ record temperatures this autumn. This comes hot on the heels – quite literally so – of record summer temperatures. Climate change puts a strain on railway assets, as airconditioning systems have to run overtime to cool down passenger compartments. Fleetshield, an expert in the field of protective films, argues that using tinted films on windows can play a key role in keeping trains in services and passengers comfortable.

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Author: Nick Augusteijn

Former Chief Editor of RailTech.com

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