Railway

Southco offers robust, reliable, vibration-and corrosion-resistant latches that protect exterior panels against unauthorized access, withstand challenging environmental conditions and reduce maintenance costs.With a full range of solutions that meet industry compliance specifications and safety requirements, our access solutions can help Railway designers secure a wide variety of interior and exterior railcar applications.

Our robust fastening and latching solutions ensure the durable fixture of rooftop units, HVAC panels and lighting installations, providing corrosion and vibration resistance with external or concealed mounting options. Available in varying sizes to accommodate different space requirements, these solutions are also designed for quick access.

Ensure a positive first impression while providing optimum comfort, safety and intuitive operation for passengers with Southco’s positioning hinges and display mounts. Our patented position control products hold screens, armrests, headrests and drop-down tables consistently in position at any desired angle without secondary support or drift. Scalable to suit any torque requirement and packaging space, Southco hinging technology allows the flexibility to create a customized solution for your application.

Improve safety and security across rolling stock,and provide secure storage for luggage and access control for staff-only areas with intelligent electronic locks and latches. Southco’s Electronic Access Solutions (EAS) allow for remote monitoring and control, eliminate key management issues, enhance the user convenience and increase physical security.