Amsted Rail
Richard Hayes, PE, currently serves as Engineering Manager at Amsted Rail since March 2020. Previously, Richard held the position of General Manager at FAREVA RICHMOND, INC from 2012 to 2018 and was the Sr. Director of Manufacturing at FAREVA for a brief period in 2011. A significant portion of Richard's career was spent at Pfizer from 1993 to 2011, where roles included Sr. Director of Topicals PPU, Associate Director of Quality Assurance, Manager of Quality Assurance, Production Manager, Manager of Engineering and Maintenance, and Process Engineer. Earlier experience includes working as a Mechanical Engineer at International Paper and serving in the US Navy as a Nuclear Machinist Mate, honorably discharged at the rank of MM1(SW). Richard holds a Master of Engineering in Systems Engineering from the University of Virginia and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Old Dominion University.
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Amsted Rail
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Amsted Rail is a globally integrated manufacturer. Railroads, as well as car builders, owners and leasing companies rely on us to provide components and innovative systems for freight cars and locomotives, repair and service, track maintenance, and location and condition monitoring. From the big picture to the finest detail, Amsted Rail is continuously improving the heavy haul landscape. Industry leaders for more than 100 years, our experience, dedication and efficiency make it possible for railroads to haul heavier loads, over greater distances, with improved reliability and performance. Heavy haulers, the world over, depend on Amsted Rail to perform in the toughest service environments. Amsted Rail is proud to be a part of Amsted Industries Corporation. A diversified manufacturer of highly engineered industrial components, Amsted Industries is a leader in the railroad, vehicular and construction markets. Privately held with manufacturing facilities in over 10 countries, Amsted Industries employs more than 17,000 people. Amsted Rail Highlights: -Largest Freight Car Component Manufacturer in the World -Industry Leaders in wheels, bearings, side frames & bolsters -Privately Held & Employee Owned -Operations on Six Continents