Alfa Pendular CP ALUCORK® ?ooring, from Amorim Cork Composites equips the new generation of high speed trains of the Portuguese train company CP – Comboios de Portugal. The project includes overall refurbishment of the ten trains included in the ?eet of the Alfa Pendular service, in order to optimize passenger comfort and safety, and increase the trains’ energy e?ciency. Weighing about 40% lower – in comparison with similar alternative thicknesses available in the market – the ALUCORK® system will make it possible to reduce energy consumption and expenses for this type of high-speed trains, thus constituting a more advantageous option in environmental and economic terms. Produced using an innovative technique which comprises a composite agglomerate of low weight cork, CORECORK ™, coated wi

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