In collaboration with project partners, HÖRMANN Vehicle Engineering GmbH has spent a year so far working on a new weight-saving roof structure for tram and urban rail applications as part of its INTEGRAL project.

Funkwerk Systems GmbH has received national approval for the MESA®26 train radio system in Poland and can thus support its Polish customers in the migration to the digital European train radio system "European Rail Traffic Management Systems (ERTMS)".

As part of the BioStruX research project, HÖRMANN Automotive has been working since April with various companies affiliated with HÖRMANN Group, including HÖRMANN Vehicle Engineering, HÖRMANN Digital, HÖRMANN Automotive Gustavsburg and SITEC.

HÖRMANN Digital holds an Engineering Day aimed at developing new business models and identifying potential applications.

HÖRMANN Services has relocated a system comprising two cells, each featuring two robots for stamping nuts and fitting clinch studs, from Wolfsburg to Halle in record time.

HÖRMANN Kommunikation & Netze is not afraid of a little colour. As part of the SWAP GSM-Rail BSS Reinvest system equipment project for Deutsche Bahn AG, GSM-R system technology for railways is being replaced at base stations around the rail network. At Keitum station on the island of Sylt, a container and some electrical cabinets have been brightened up with railway-themed designs featuring the Sylt landscape.

The nationwide siren warning system from HÖRMANN Warnsysteme has been ensuring safety in Singapore for almost 30 years.

HÖRMANN BauPlan GmbH handled planning and implementation of the building services equipment for the unique new climate-controlled conservatory.

Strong growth in e-commerce and ever-more demanding requirements for just-in-time processes are presenting businesses with new challenges in intralogistics.

In this issue of mittendrin, the cover story is entitled ‘Getting through the day securely’, and we report on our IT experts and their wide-ranging work to ensure that the IT systems at HÖRMANN Group run as smoothly as possible and offer the best possible protection to our company.