by blaettler_redaktion | Jan 17, 2022 | Events, Innovation
PRESS RELEASE OF VPI Hamburg The gamechanger for rail freight transport is up and running! 1,250 participants found out about the status of the DAC introduction at the digital event on 11 January 2022. “Rolling out the DAC across Europe is a thick board. We have...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Dec 2, 2021 | Innovation, Member
Scharfenberg design to win the race On 21 September 2021, the EDDP Supervisory Board made its choice of the future Europe-wide standard designs of the digital automatic coupler (DAC) for European rail freight. With this, the body has taken a big...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Sep 30, 2021 | Events, Innovation, Politics
Together with the Federal Office of Transport (FOT) and the Association of Public Transport (VÖV), the VAP Association of the Loading Industry has signed a declaration of intent to automate Swiss rail freight transport. The long-term major project...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Sep 13, 2021 | Innovation, Member
In the Year of Rail 2021, we are focusing our attention on the development of so-called data platforms in Germany. A first neutral data platform for combined transport is to go live as early as 2022. All players in combined transport are to be...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Sep 8, 2021 | Events, Interoperability, Politics
Exactly 25 years after the signing of the “Treaty of Lugano”, the German railway station in the Swiss border metropolis of Basel took stock. For the VAP, in addition to the expansion of the line on the right bank of the Rhine, that of the line on the...
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