Wheelsets

Advanced Solutions for Complex Wheelset Assembly

Trusted Wheelset Assembly Presses

MAE-Eitel has long been a trusted name in the rail industry, providing advanced wheelset press solutions that ensure smooth, efficient assembly and disassembly. With over 70 years of expertise, MAE-Eitel combines cutting-edge German engineering with American manufacturing pride to produce customizable, reliable wheelset presses. These presses are designed to meet the diverse needs of the rail industry, helping to keep the rails moving around the globe.

MAE-Eitel’s wheelset presses are customizable to fit the diverse needs of the rail industry, from streetcars to high-speed railcars. Each wheelset press is tailored to our clients' specific requirements, ensuring reliable performance in any setting.

The MAE-Eitel Wheelset Press utilizes advanced automated processes to assemble wheelsets with speed and precision, ensuring high-quality results across the rail industry. Designed for optimal stability and safety, the press features a solid base structure and a horizontally operating double cylinder, offering flexibility in various pressing methods. These features are vital for both assembly and disassembly, ensuring maximum reliability in every operation. 

Our presses, with customizable fixtures, can efficiently handle a wide range of wheelset requirements and configurations up to 3,200 mm long and 1,500 mm in diameter with pressing forces up to 6,300 kN. Utilizing advanced part handling capabilities, these presses quickly produce exacting results in large, bulky, and complex wheelsets, including those that require brake discs, gearboxes, and traction motors.

Flexibility for Unique Pressing Requirements​

The MAE-Eitel Wheelset Press supports multiple pressing methods, providing flexibility in operations. From conventional pressing methods to high-pressure support, these presses can be configured with specialized cylindrical or conical seats with fixed-stop or free-positioning capabilities.

Comprehensive Services for Long-Term Performance

Customer satisfaction is a priority at MAE-Eitel, and their team of highly skilled engineers takes a collaborative approach to designing, building, and integrating custom wheelset presses to meet exacting specifications. To ensure lasting reliability, MAE-Eitel maintains extensive in-house manufacturing facilities and a team of highly responsive customer service professionals that come together to proudly offer a range of services that enhance the performance and longevity of your wheelset press equipment.

MAE-Eitel Straightens It Out

As a global leader in high-quality, customizable wheelset presses, MAE-Eitel is committed to providing reliable, cost-effective solutions for the rail industry. To learn more about how our advanced technology can improve your operations, contact MAE-Eitel today!