GE Transportation: Wabtec To Consolidate Boise And Erie Operations

Rail equipment manufacturer Wabtec (NYSE: WAB) has decided to close its MotivePower business unit in Boise, Idaho, as the company seeks to consolidate its manufacturing operations following its February merger with GE Transportation.Wabtec will move operations from Boise to an existing facility in Erie, Pennsylvania. GE Transportation considers Erie as one of its "global performance optimization centers," where the company manages its locomotive fleet and ...Full story available on Benzinga.com