The Company
- The engineering company V+S “Verkehrsleittechnik & Signalanlagen” (Traffic Control Technology & Signaling Systems) was founded on August 1, 1996, by engineers Robert Kranz, Michael Kette, and Frank Haubert.
- The company operates as a planning and project management office for railway signaling technology.
- Since its foundation, the company has been committed to combining practical professional experience in control and safety technology with state-of-the-art planning tools and equipment.
- Its main area of activity is the planning, project management, plan review, and technical support of railway safety technology construction projects, including construction supervision.
- Thanks to our extensive and specific knowledge, we can plan modifications to LST systems using old technology as well as LST systems of the latest design (ESTW, DSTW, ETCS) for construction phases, extensions, and new buildings.
- A technical review of planning documents can be carried out by our experts, who are recognized by the Federal Railway Authority.
- Our range of services extends from basic evaluation, preliminary design and draft design to implementation planning ready for approval in the respective company-specific signal box technology.
- Since the company was founded, projects have been processed and created exclusively using CAD.
- We have been a Q1 supplier to DB AG since 2004. The necessary prequalification and the TÜV certificate in accordance with ISO 9001 have been regularly renewed since then.
- We have framework agreements with DB AG and affiliated companies for the simplified commissioning of planning services.
- Since 2024, our company's range of services has been expanded to include acceptance testing for ESTW, DSTW, and ETCS RBC from Hitachi.
Qualifications
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