Škoda Group has acquired a 93.9% stake in The Signalling Company. The acquisition is in line with Skoda Group’s strategy to expand into modern mobility systems. Earlier this year the Group took over the Austrian operations of Molinari Rail, a technical engineering and design company. The remaining 6.1% stake of The Signalling Company remains with…
DetailsFirst major milestone TUV Rheinland Rail Certification B.V. delivered a positive intermediate assessment report, end of July 2021, to TheSignallingCompany (TSC), the company designing a digital ETCS OnBoard Solution. The positive assessment covers the design of its generic product, called iEVC, in reference to the iconic smartphone, which has inspired several of its product features.…
DetailsTBL1+ as an App TheSignallingCompany (TSC), the company designing a digital ETCS OnBoard Solution, announcedtoday it is also developing an App functioning as TBL1+, the Belgian Class B system. The aim is to havethe TBL1+ functionality available as an App, meaning it can be downloaded onto any railway vehicleand upgraded or maintained as necessary without…
DetailsHow to overcome Class B catch 22 situation? Class B hindering ERTMS deployment The European Parliament draft report (24/02/2021), assessing the state of play of the ERTMS deployment is a sharp analysis of the current situation, identifying the major hurdles in the aim to increase the speed of deployment tenfold. One of the main challenges…
DetailsThe Signalling Company and CAF Signalling launch open cooperation on Class B Systems Brussels, 3/12/2020 The Cooperation The Signalling Company and CAF Signalling launch open cooperation to develop Class B Systems solutions. This first phase allows both companies to provide dual-onboard solutions to their customers in several markets, with reduced time to market and competitive…
DetailsThe Signalling Company and Haslerrail sign memorandum of understanding The Cooperation Both companies will share the raw data collected by speed sensors on internet-connected locomotives in commercial operation and stored in the cloud, in a shared storage zone. Accumulating raw data from several categories of vehicles enable both parties to develop, test and validate their…
DetailsSilicon Valley for rail Keen to bring key innovations on the market and to keep a pioneering spirit, The Signalling Company has decided to run 24/7, 365 days per year test campaigns on its ETCS Onboard software, in compliance with official ERTMS Interoperability test sequences. This model is a well-known Silicon Valley best practice in…
DetailsThe CEO of Lineas, Geert Pauwels, won the European Railway Award. This is an important step for the sector, as Geert is the first CEO of a railfreight company to ever win this prize. Among all modes of transportations, trains offer a unique combination of environmental and capacity efficiency. In the coming battle against climate…
DetailsOver the past two decades, the idea of an open railway network across Europe has made significant progress. A tipping point has been reached. All European countries are now planning the roll out of ERTMS. The system is not only seen as enabling an open market, but also as a necessary technology for maximizing both…
DetailsWe are happy to announce the nomination of Stanislas Pinte as CEO of TheSignallingCompany. Stanislas previously held the position of Chief Executive Officer at ERTMS Solutions since 2008. TheSignallingCompany was founded in April 2019. ERTMS Solutions, a disruptive railway signalling automations company, intents to reinvent the ETCS onboard equipment with the support of Lineas, the…
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