PASSION FOR TECHNOLOGY

SCHUNK GROUP

AT YOUR SIDE ACROSS THE USA

For over four decades, Schunk Carbon Technology, LLC has been a trusted partner in advanced carbon solutions, supporting industries across the United States with Buy America-compliant products. Our expertise spans Railway Applications, Battery Driven Vehicles, Electrical Carbon, Mechanical Carbon, and Thermal Carbon, providing tailored solutions for high-performance and demanding environments.

With a commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability, we develop and manufacture cutting-edge carbon and graphite products that enhance efficiency, durability, and reliability. Our USA-based operations ensure we meet the needs of local industries while maintaining the highest international standards.

At Schunk Carbon Technology, we are dedicated to driving technological advancements that empower our customers and contribute to a more efficient and sustainable future.

Employees at the location

100 +

Sales USA 2024 (m. USD)

63 +

Employees worldwide

10,000 +

Sales worldwide (b. USD)

1.6 +

Railway Applications

Battery Driven Vehicles

Electrical Carbon

Mechanical Carbon

Thermal Carbon

Railway Applications

Schunk Group is your reliable partner for pioneering technologies in the rail industry. With decades of experience, we develop innovative solutions for efficient, safe, and sustainable rail mobility. Our high-quality components and systems are used worldwide in various rail applications – from high-speed trains and urban transit to heavy-duty and freight transport.

In the USA, leading rail companies also rely on our proven technologies. Our local presence ensures optimal customer support and contributes to making rail transport even more efficient with cutting-edge solutions.

Our Railway Applications products are designed for maximum performance and durability. Explore our portfolio and discover how our solutions help optimize efficiency and reliability in the rail sector.

Pantograph Heavy Rail (WBL)

Can be used from freight locomotives to high-speed trains

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Pantograph Light Rail (SBE, SBF, SBL)

Individual customer adaptations possible at any time

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Pantograph Metro (SBE, SBL)

Particularly compact design for safe use in confined tunnels

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3rd Rail Current Collector

Turn the Third Rail into your Road to Success!

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Carbon Collector Shoe for Third-Rail

Despite a continuous load and climate-related stress, our high-quality carbon collector shoes are tough as nails, extremely resilient and last a very long time

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Grounding Systems

Reliable grounding contacts for the railroad industry

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Contact Strips

Our contact strips establish permanent contact with the overhead line, increase operational safety and at the same time reduce wear and depot stops

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Carbon Brush for Transit Systems

With our carbon grounding contacts, we have revolutionized signal current transmission technology and introduced a whole new dimension to maintenance intervals

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After Market Products

Components with excellent properties, high reliability and a long service life

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Schunk Carbon Technology, LLC

About Schunk Carbon Technology, LLC

Founded in 1978, Schunk Carbon Technology, LLC is a subsidiary of the Schunk Group in the USA and a leading provider of Buy America-compliant carbon solutions for various industries. Our business areas include:

Railway Applications – Carbon solutions for the rail sector, including pantographs and contact strips that enable efficient and reliable power transmission.
Battery Driven Vehicles – Innovative technologies for battery-powered vehicles, featuring advanced charging and power transfer systems for sustainable mobility.
Electrical Carbon – High-performance carbon products for applications in wind energy, wire production, and other industrial sectors, ensuring excellent electrical conductivity and durability.
Mechanical Carbon – Precision-engineered carbon components for industrial applications such as seals and bearings in pumps and compressors, reducing friction and maximizing efficiency.
Thermal Carbon – Carbon fiber products for high-temperature applications in heat treatment and glass manufacturing, designed to withstand extreme heat and demanding process conditions.

With our USA-based facility, we provide tailored solutions and dedicated support to customers across various industries.