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Freight Transport Forum: the industry stands together for progress in rail freight transport

Freight Transport Forum: the industry stands together for progress in rail freight transport

On 3 May 2022, the popular Freight Transport Forum finally took place again after three years. The most important players and representatives from the shipping industry from all over Europe met to refresh their expertise and exchange ideas with colleagues across...
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4th EU railway package: Making the most of the innovation boost

4th EU railway package: Making the most of the innovation boost

Climate protection is at the top of the political agenda in Europe. A high demand for mobility of people and transport of goods has been leading to massive climate-damaging emissions in our intensively industrialised region for a long time. On the way to net zero,...
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Industry and media event DAC4EU Demonstrator Train

Industry and media event DAC4EU Demonstrator Train

On 25 March 2022, the FOT, the SBB, the VAP and the VöV provided information about the test phase and the far-reaching advantages resulting from the Digital Automatic Coupling (DAK). The message was that the DAK lays the foundations for digitisation and thus for a...
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4th EU railway package: Rail free for innovation

4th EU railway package: Rail free for innovation

Bar­ri­er-free across borders With the tech­ni­cal pil­lar of the 4th rail­way packa­ge, the Euro­pean Union (EU) is stri­ving for rapid and sus­tainable har­mo­ni­sa­ti­on in inter­na­tio­nal stan­dard-gauge traf­fic so that cross-bor­der rail traf­fic can run...
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