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New York Air Brake

New York Air Brake

Railroad Equipment Manufacturing

Watertown, New York 7,018 followers

About us

As an innovative leader, New York Air Brake has been serving the rail industry since 1890. Through the years, our basic philosophy has reflected a deep respect for the customer, and a commitment to providing quality products at a cost-effective price. New York Air Brake's participation in ISO 9001, and our corresponding certification, echoes a company-wide spirit. From management, to administration, to engineering, to the production floor, quality is an ever-present compass. Recent years have seen a major expansion in engineering resources dedicated to bringing new technology to the marketplace. We have made significant capital investments in new facilities, machining centers, and test equipment, while increasing efficiency by utilizing highly focused teams in our manufacturing processes. .

Website
www.nyab.com
Industry
Railroad Equipment Manufacturing
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Watertown, New York
Type
Privately Held

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  • Giving Back at Zoo New York at Thompson Park🐻🌿 As part of our annual Co-Op Cares Day, interns from our Watertown location spent the day volunteering at Zoo New York, helping support the care and maintenance of the zoo's grounds and habitats. Throughout the day, the team took on several projects, including: ✅Removing invasive cattails from ponds to support the local ecosystem ✅Clearing branches and brush around the bear habitat to improve safety and visibility ✅Assisting with the construction of new enclosure features for animal residents We are proud to support organizations like Zoo New York that play an important role in wildlife conservation, education, and our local community. Thank you to the Zoo New York team for welcoming us and for the incredible work you do every day.🙌 #CoOpCaresDay #CommunityImpact #Volunteerism

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  • Built on Experience. Evolved for Today.🚂️    Proudly American-made, the CCBII product family is one of the most trusted braking platforms in rail – now enhanced to simplify maintenance, improve precision and extend service life, CCBIIe offers:  🔹Self-configuring LRUs for faster maintenance  🔹Auto flow calibration for optimized airflow performancemeasurement  🔹Enhanced diagnostics with remote troubleshooting capabilities  🔹Overhaul intervals of up to 10 years    🤝⚙️From field-proven reliability to the next generation of operational efficiency, CCBIIe is committed to supporting the future of rail.    #LocomotiveTechnology #America250 #NewYorkAirBrake

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  • 👏Giving Back to Support a Community Tradition👏 Recently, six volunteers from New York Air Brake dedicated their time to help the Hammond Historical Museum prepare for the annual Hammond Scottish Festival. Throughout the day, the team worked on a variety of grounds and site preparation projects to help ensure the festival is ready to welcome visitors. Their efforts included: ✅ Landscaping ✅ Setting up fence lines ✅ Moving and assembling heavy equipment ✅ Assisting with tent and seating setup ✅ Preparing activity areas ✅ Providing general event setup support This effort reflects NYAB's ongoing commitment to supporting our local communities and helping preserve the traditions and events that bring people together. Thank you to our volunteers for representing NYAB and making a positive impact in the community! #CommunityImpact #Volunteerism #GivingBack

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  • LEADER® is a sophisticated physics model designed and supported in the U.S. to make every train mile more efficient.🛤️    LEADER uses advanced onboard simulations and real-time train data – including train makeup, track profile, weather conditions, signals and locomotive performance – to predict train behavior miles ahead.    By evaluating multiple operating strategies, LEADER recommends the most efficient course of action, helping locomotive owners and operators reduce fuel consumption, minimize in-train forces, extend railcar life, and improve on-time performance.🚂     🙌Proudly engineered in America and evolving to keep the rail industry moving forward.    #LEADER #America250 #RailTechnology #AssembledinAmerica

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  • 🌟We are proud to share that NYAB was recognized by Trinity Industries, Inc. as a 2025 Premier Supplier during the Trinity Premier Supplier Award Ceremony on May 20, 2026. NYAB received this distinction in the Specialty Parts Category, recognizing our excellent and consistent performance throughout 2025. This award reflects the dedication of our team and the strength of our long-standing partnership. As a critical supplier of specialty rail components, NYAB is committed to building strong relationships with both railcar manufacturers and railcar owners/operators. By working closely with our customers throughout the entire service life of our products, we help ensure reliability, performance, and long-term value.⚙️ 🤝We extend our sincere thanks to Trinity Industries for hosting this event, honoring NYAB with this recognition, and continuing to value our enduring partnership. We look forward to many more years of collaboration and shared success. #PremierSupplier #NYAB #TrinityRail

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  • What does it mean for Knorr-Bremse AG to be part of the American story?    It means people who show up every day to innovate, build, and manufacture products for rail and truck that help move people and goods safely across our great nation. It means community in the places where we live and work. And it means pride that comes from creating solutions that make a difference.   As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, we’re proud to recognize the employees, products, and innovation that continue to shape Knorr-Bremse’s American story.   Happy Independence Day. 

  • Today, we’re celebrating the fathers and caregivers who shape our lives and our workplace every day. Whether you’re a dad, grandfather, father figure, or someone who offers guidance and support to others, the strength, care, and perspective you bring make a lasting impact.   Thank you for all you do to support and inspire – at work, at home, and everywhere in between. We’re grateful for you today and always. Happy Father’s Day!    #FathersDay

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  • Your LinkedIn profile is your first impression—so why not make it count? That’s exactly why Summer Interns and Co-Op students from 12 Knorr-Bremse AG locations across North America focused on their profiles this week during a hands-on LinkedIn training session. Led by our Talent Acquisition team, students picked up practical tips to help them stand out. Whether it’s building a profile that grabs attention, growing a network that matters, or sharing impactful contributions—it’s about showing up with confidence and putting your skills in the spotlight. Looking for an internship or co-op where you can grow your skills and make an impact? Explore current openings or sign up for job alerts at https://insde.co/t06x

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  • New York Air Brake reposted this

    Our 2026 Earth Action Challenge has come to a close, and the impact speaks for itself. 🌎   Across 162 participants worldwide, teammates logged 5,372 actions across 36 sustainability activities, earning 114,849 points. These everyday choices added up to meaningful results: ✅ 3,924 kg of CO₂ avoided  ✅ 503 kg of waste diverted  ✅ 102,884 liters of water saved Two team members from our Monterrey, Mexico location, Gerardo Ortiz and Blanca Niño, ranked among the global top 10 participants, demonstrating what consistent action looks like in practice. Gerardo brings sustainability into his daily routine through recycling, reducing waste, using rechargeable batteries, and conserving water, driven by his passion for nature and belief in collective impact. ♻️💧🌳 Blanca approaches sustainability as a family commitment. From spending more time walking to deepening her understanding of environmental topics like coral reefs, she shows how awareness and small choices can shape long-term habits. 🪸💚🌊 We are grateful for employees who prioritize reliability and responsibility in their everyday lives. Learn more about our commitments to sustainable business practices at https://insde.co/e9nk

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  • It was a fantastic week at Railway Interchange!🛤️ Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth. We truly enjoyed connecting, sharing ideas and discussing the future of the rail industry. A couple of standout highlights from our team: 🔹Our VP of Business Development & Marketing, Deepak Kumar, took part in an engaging session, “Building the Future of Passenger Rail: An Amtrak & Supplier Industry Roundtable,” sharing insights from the supplier perspective and contributing to important conversations around the future of passenger rail. 🔹Mike Parisian, Senior Director of Engineer Sales & Systems, also represented our team, providing valuable insights during discussions on FRA/BSC Committee updates – an important conversation shaping the future of rail standards and safety. 👏Thanks again to everyone who made the week such a success – we’re already looking forward to the next one! #RailwayInterchange #RSI #RailIndustry #KnorrBremse

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