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Diesel Locomotives

At Morris Bean and Company, we are proud to be at the forefront of innovation in aluminum casting solutions for a wide array of industries. One area where our expertise truly shines is in the realm of locomotive applications, where precision, durability, and efficiency are paramount.

Aluminum Castings in Locomotives: Powering the Future of Transportation

In the realm of locomotive engineering, the demand for lightweight yet robust components is ever-present. That’s where our aluminum casting solutions come into play. Our castings offer unparalleled strength-to-weight ratios, making them ideal for various critical locomotive components.

Cast “GE/EMD Style” Turbochargers: Boosting Performance with Precision

General Electric / Electromotive Diesel (EMD) Style locomotive turbochargers are a vital component in modern locomotive engines, enhancing power output and fuel efficiency. Our aluminum castings play a crucial role in thousands of these turbochargers, offering exceptional thermal conductivity and structural integrity. With our precision-crafted high-strength castings, locomotives equipped with EMD-style turbochargers can achieve optimal performance levels while meeting stringent emissions standards.

Brake Cooling Systems by Dayton Phoenix Group: Keeping Safety on Track

Safety is paramount in the world of locomotives, and efficient brake cooling systems are essential for maintaining optimal braking performance during heavy-duty operations. We collaborate with Dayton Phoenix Group to deliver top-of-the-line aluminum castings for brake cooling systems. Our castings facilitate superior heat dissipation, ensuring reliable braking performance even under the most demanding conditions. With Morris Bean and Company’s aluminum castings, locomotive operators can trust in the durability and efficiency of their brake cooling systems, enhancing both safety and operational reliability.

Partner with Us for Cutting-Edge Aluminum Casting Solutions

Whether you’re in need of components for large turbochargers, brake cooling systems, or any other locomotive application, Morris Bean and Company is your trusted partner for high-quality aluminum castings. With our dedication to excellence and commitment to innovation, we’re ready to meet the evolving needs of the locomotive industry and drive the future of transportation forward. Contact us today to learn more about our capabilities and how we can elevate your locomotive engineering projects to new heights.

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We are certified ISO9001:2015, American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), Bureau Veritas (BV), and Det Norske Veritas (DNV). We run MAGMASOFT casting simulation on every job. Then, once parts are cast, we have all the necessary Non-destructive testing, X-ray, spectrograph analysis, CMM, heat-treat, and fluorescent penetrant facilities to ensure the highest quality.

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