Schaeffler India Showcases Advanced Rail Solutions at IREE 2025

17 Oct 2025 CW Team

Through its participation, Schaeffler India aims to strengthen its presence in the Indian railway market while advancing the Government of India’s Atmanirbhar Bharat vision. The company is highlighting its localisation initiatives and engaging with industry stakeholders to support the nation’s expanding rail infrastructure.

The booth features a comprehensive portfolio of solutions including TAROL Bearings, CRU Bearings for locomotive axles, Current Insulated Bearings for motors and generators, robust bearing housings, high-performance lubrication greases, Class C/D/K seals, and a Condition Monitoring Display Kit enabling predictive maintenance.

Senior leadership including Dr. Michael Holzapfel, Global Sector Lead – Rail Bearings & Industrial Solutions, and Seshan Iyer, President – Bearings & Industrial Solutions, are representing Schaeffler at the exhibition.

Harsha Kadam, CEO & Managing Director, Schaeffler India, said, “With expanded manufacturing and condition monitoring capabilities in India, we are positioned to support the evolving needs of operators and OEMs in one of the most dynamic rail markets globally.”

Seshan Iyer, President, Bearings & Industrial Solutions, Schaeffler India, added, “Railways remain a key growth driver for India’s infrastructure. Our advanced, localised, and future-ready solutions improve reliability, efficiency, and safety while supporting the nation’s vision for world-class rail networks.”

Recently, Schaeffler India commissioned a state-of-the-art TAROL heat treatment facility at its Maneja plant, reinforcing its long-term commitment to sustainable and technology-driven rail solutions.

Schaeffler India, a leading motion technology company, is showcasing its latest range of advanced bearing and industrial solutions for the railway sector at the 15th International Railway Equipment Exhibition (IREE) 2025, being held from October 15–17 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Visitors can explore the company’s innovations at Hall 3, Booth 3.30. Through its participation, Schaeffler India aims to strengthen its presence in the Indian railway market while advancing the Government of India’s Atmanirbhar Bharat vision. The company is highlighting its localisation initiatives and engaging with industry stakeholders to support the nation’s expanding rail infrastructure. The booth features a comprehensive portfolio of solutions including TAROL Bearings, CRU Bearings for locomotive axles, Current Insulated Bearings for motors and generators, robust bearing housings, high-performance lubrication greases, Class C/D/K seals, and a Condition Monitoring Display Kit enabling predictive maintenance. Senior leadership including Dr. Michael Holzapfel, Global Sector Lead – Rail Bearings & Industrial Solutions, and Seshan Iyer, President – Bearings & Industrial Solutions, are representing Schaeffler at the exhibition. Harsha Kadam, CEO & Managing Director, Schaeffler India, said, “With expanded manufacturing and condition monitoring capabilities in India, we are positioned to support the evolving needs of operators and OEMs in one of the most dynamic rail markets globally.” Seshan Iyer, President, Bearings & Industrial Solutions, Schaeffler India, added, “Railways remain a key growth driver for India’s infrastructure. Our advanced, localised, and future-ready solutions improve reliability, efficiency, and safety while supporting the nation’s vision for world-class rail networks.” Recently, Schaeffler India commissioned a state-of-the-art TAROL heat treatment facility at its Maneja plant, reinforcing its long-term commitment to sustainable and technology-driven rail solutions.

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