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Activities, milestones and publications

The record of what happens in the workshop. The procedures preserve what we know how to do; this is what we are doing.

Workshop meeting room with the workers seated with their backs to the camera and the speaker standing beside the screen, where the slide titled Bobinados de Motores y Armaduras is projected
ActividadSeptember 3, 2026

Master class: motor and armature windings

Gabriel Vásquez, one of the workshop's most senior craftsmen, explained why a winding fails and what it takes to repair it. The talk was filmed and goes into the audiovisual library.

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Five members of the Truck Energy team standing on the entrance steps, below the Faculty of Engineering sign and the crest of Universidad del Bío-Bío
HitoAugust 25, 2026

Truck Energy and Universidad del Bío-Bío open talks on a partnership

A first meeting at the Faculty of Engineering to explore collaboration agreements: degree projects, postgraduate programs and a workshop open to the people studying what we do here.

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HitoAugust 25, 2026

In-house training on interpreting ISO 9001:2015

Truck Energy has set up an advanced course on interpreting the standard and on continual improvement, for the people who run its processes. Eight hours, two sessions and a certificate, at the Coronel workshop.

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HitoAugust 25, 2026

The complete D-31 repair process, published

The eleven stages a traction motor goes through from the moment it enters the workshop until it leaves crated, with the department accountable for each one. It is the map that orders the procedures already published.

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The Truck Energy team with the visiting engineer, standing in front of the Coronel head office at the end of the training
HitoAugust 21, 2026

First international technical training on dynamic balancing

An engineer from Shanghai Jianping, the manufacturer of the workshop's balancing machines, came to Coronel to see the machines at work, review the processes and train the staff.

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HitoAugust 6, 2026

Truck Energízate publishes its first procedure

The procedure for pinion fitting on the D31 traction motor is now available as navigable study material.

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Ferrocarril del Pacífico locomotive 1606 loaded onto a lowboy trailer, with two workers in high-visibility vests beside it
ActividadJuly 18, 2026

Heritage rescue of locomotive 1606

Moving a Ferrocarril del Pacífico locomotive out of the place where it had been abandoned. Cranes, a lowboy trailer and a full day to move something that had not moved in years.

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Congress broadcast: Christian Mena San Juan at the podium of the Lima Marriott beside the Latinrieles Perú banner, with an image of worn bearings and shafts on screen under the line "Normalizamos fallas históricas"
HitoJune 2, 2026

Confiabilidad 360° presented at Latinrieles Perú

The first annual congress of the Latin American rail industry, in Lima. Christian Mena San Juan presented the model with an uncomfortable argument: the failure does not begin where the motor burns out.

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