D?rr right on track in the Asian Market

Bietigheim-Bissingen, December 15, 2014 - The mechanical and plant engineering firm, D?rr has recently deployed its hi-tech EcoDryScrubber solution in the highly competitive Japanese market. The EcoDryScrubber from D?rr is an environmentally-friendly and reliable solution that leverages dry separation to capture and filter out overspray that occurs during painting. A leader in paint systems, D?rr has equipped 80 percent of its paint shops with the innovative dry separation technology since the EcoDryScrubber was introduced. One of Japan's leading train operators with its fleet of hi-speed locomotives has deployed the EcoDryScrubber technology in its new paintshop for aluminium panels on the Shinkansen high-speed train. The system is scheduled to enter service in Hamamatsu in summer 2015.

"We are pleased that we can serve another industry with this project, not to mention a market that is as technologically challenging as the one in Japan", affirms Hirokazu Okahana, Managing Director of D?rr Japan.

D?rr is hoping to offer this highly advanced technology as one of the solutions for the Indian Railway's ambitious hi-speed corridor bullet train projects.

Bullet trains are the hottest trending topic today within the Indian Railways. With the active encouragement of Prime Minister Shri. Narendra Modi, the work on two bullet train corridors--Mumbai-Ahmedabad and Delhi-Chennai have gathered momentum after the new government came to power. A few days back, the railways has put the third corridor, Delhi-Chandigarh-Amritsar, for running bullet trains on the fast-track.

Recognising the huge business potential here, the