At Houghton International we are able to manufacture and supply transformers from 1kVA to 600kVA, in addition to providing full overhaul of existing units.

To rolling stock maintenance engineers HiTRANS™ offers the most cost effective solution to motor alternator (MA) set in-service failure.

Houghton International offers an effective alternative to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) when it comes to high speed train alternator repair, which can reduce costs and lead times.

Our DC line inductor repair services at Houghton International offers both a significant cost saving and substantially reduced lead times compared to buying new.

We offer a range of in depot services including visual inspection and fault finding in situ, static testing of equipment and commutator profiling.

Having worked in the rail industry for over 15 years the range of services we offer has expanded from simply traction motors to include other rotating and auxiliary equipment.

Traction motors sent to Houghton International for repair undergo a series of mechanical and electrical checks that are governed by the overhaul specifications.

Houghton International is a specialist in rewinding AC and DC traction motors. Our pioneering HiTRAX™ life extending insulation system has been running without a single failure across the UK rail system for almost 17 years.

Houghton International offers a wide range of AC and DC traction motor repair and overhaul services. Our start-to-end service produces the entire selection of original motors to the original equipment manufacturer’s (OEM) specification, under licence if required, with options to provide life-cycle or in-warranty service and maintenance.

Houghton International specialises in rewinding and overhauling AC/DC traction motors.