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DAC Will Be Introduced with Scharfenberg Type, Several Technical Issues Remain Unsolved

DAC Will Be Introduced with Scharfenberg Type, Several Technical Issues Remain Unsolved

The Digital Automatic Coupler (DAC) development project continues with some delays. Europe's Rail has already found a consensus on the Scharfenberg-type coupling. However, prototypes demonstrated in various countries and under different conditions have shown significant technical problems, especially in the digital and electrical…

20 / 03 / 2023
Freight
Swiss Consortium Launches DAC+ Project to Modernize Railway Freight Traffic

Swiss Consortium Launches DAC+ Project to Modernize Railway Freight Traffic

A Swiss digital freight train pilot (DAC+) has been launched by a consortium consisting of SBB Cargo,…

09 / 03 / 2023
Freight
Swiss Consortium Launches DAC+ Project to Modernize Railway Freight Traffic

Swiss Consortium Launches DAC+ Project to Modernize Railway Freight Traffic

A Swiss digital freight train pilot (DAC+) has been launched by a consortium consisting of SBB Cargo,…

09 / 03 / 2023
Freight
Valuable Partnership: RCG and Ermewa Group Join Forces to Improve Rail Logistics

Valuable Partnership: RCG and Ermewa Group Join Forces to Improve Rail Logistics

The partnership between the Ermewa Group and the Rail Cargo Group (RCG) has proven to be a valuable and…

09 / 03 / 2023
Business
What Is the Content of the Carriers' Memorandum to the DAC? We Know the Answer

What Is the Content of the Carriers' Memorandum to the DAC? We Know the Answer

On Thursday, representatives of individual associations of rail freight carriers from Central Europe…

20 / 02 / 2023
Interviews and Events
Hitachi Rail Commissions Knorr-Bremse to Equip 46 New Metros for Multiple Lines

Hitachi Rail Commissions Knorr-Bremse to Equip 46 New Metros for Multiple Lines

Knorr-Bremse has secured a substantial order to equip multiple systems for a new generation of metro trains in Italy, manufactured by Hitachi Rail.

15 / 02 / 2023
Technologies and infrastructure
The DAC funding remains the biggest challenge for the whole programme, says Jens Engelmann

The DAC funding remains the biggest challenge for the whole programme, says Jens Engelmann

For the railway sector, this year kicked off with the VPI symposium in Hamburg that took place on January 10 and was presented by panel discussions and…

09 / 02 / 2023
Interviews and Events
'DAC is a game changer for the rail freight urgently needed out of different perspectives,' says Richard Lutz, CEO of DB AG

'DAC is a game changer for the rail freight urgently needed out of different perspectives,' says Richard Lutz, CEO of DB AG

At the 2023 European Railway Award that took place in Brussels, RAILTARGET's editorial team was lucky to meet Richard Lutz, CEO of Deutsche Bahn AG. In…

08 / 02 / 2023
Interviews and Events
'The implementation of the DAC is the most important topic of the next few years,' says Karl-Heinz Fehr, General Counsel Member at VPI

'The implementation of the DAC is the most important topic of the next few years,' says Karl-Heinz Fehr, General Counsel Member at VPI

RAILTARGET presents you with an interview with Karl-Heinz Fehr, General Counsel Member at VPI European Rail Service GmbH. What will be the biggest challenges…

30 / 01 / 2023
Interviews and Events
'We should've started the DAC project twenty years ago,' says Jan Elfenhorst

'We should've started the DAC project twenty years ago,' says Jan Elfenhorst

RAILTARGET presents you with an interview with Jan Elfenhorst, General Manager at LINEAS, who spoke about the promptness of the DAC development, looked…

25 / 01 / 2023
Interviews and Events
Introducing the DAC: The Big Bang and Funding Meet Resistance

Introducing the DAC: The Big Bang and Funding Meet Resistance

The Czech Republic is currently facing resistance to the introduction of DAC. Žesnad.cz and the Transport Section of the Chamber of Commerce are calling…

24 / 01 / 2023
Technologies and infrastructure
'Rail freight transport should be as easy as road one,' says Matthias Knüpling

'Rail freight transport should be as easy as road one,' says Matthias Knüpling

RAILTARGET presents you with an exclusive interview with Matthias Knüpling, Head of Industry Lobbying and Associations at VTG Rail Europe GmbH. Mr Knüpling…

24 / 01 / 2023
Interviews and Events
Live: VPI Symposium in Hamburg

Live: VPI Symposium in Hamburg

The VPI scientific conference is taking place in Hamburg on Tuesday, 10 January, and the RAILTARGET editorial team is there.

10 / 01 / 2023
Interviews and Events
Throwback to the DAC Conference in Bratislava: If We Don't All Get Along, the Coupling Can Lead to Mass Disaster

Throwback to the DAC Conference in Bratislava: If We Don't All Get Along, the Coupling Can Lead to Mass Disaster

Digital Automatic Coupling is the topic of this year's rail freight transport, so there is no harm in returning to this topic and recalling the information…

29 / 12 / 2022
Interviews and Events
Throwback to the DAC Conference in Bratislava: Return on Investment Should Be Reduced to 15 Years

Throwback to the DAC Conference in Bratislava: Return on Investment Should Be Reduced to 15 Years

Digital Automatic Coupling is the topic of this year's rail freight transport, so there is no harm in revisiting this topic and recalling the information…

27 / 12 / 2022
Interviews and Events
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