Introduction
Westinghouse Braking Systems, Inc. was founded in 1990. Wabtec is one of the world's largest providers of value-added, technology-based equipment and services to the railroad industry. The company's sophisticated products, designed to enhance safety, improve productivity, and reduce maintenance costs for customers, can be found in virtually all U.S. locomotives, freight cars, subway cars, and buses, as well as in these modes of transportation worldwide.