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EU-Rail December 2024 Newsletter
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EDDP news
Press releases
- European Digital Automatic Coupler: first step towards one type selection by Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking (21 September 2021)
- Digital automatic couplers are being tested for more efficient freight traffic (in Swedish) by Trafikverket (11 November 2020)
- Premiere of the digital automatic coupling: DB is entering the new era of freight transport (in German) by Deutsche Bahn (31 August 2020)
- Shift2Rail’s Governing Board gives ‘‘green light’’ for the set-up of the European DAC Delivery Programme by Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking (23 July 2020)
Articles in the press
- Roundtable: Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) by Global Railway Review (1 April 2022)
- Research still valuable for rail freight by International Railway Journal (15 March 2022)
- Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) – the backbone for full digital rail freight train operations in Europe by Europe’s Rail (28 February 2022)
- 12th VPI Symposium “Digital Automatic Coupler” in cooperation with EDDP/DACcelerate by Europe’s Rail (24 January 2022)
- Worker safety a priority in the European DAC Delivery Programme by Europe’s Rail (15 December 2021)
- Freight: Delivering Europe’s digital coupler by Railway Gazette (10 September 2021)
- Digital Automatic Coupling: The backbone for full digital rail freight operations in Europe by BtoB Rail (30 June 2021)
- Constanze Bannholzer: Efficient freight rail transport is the key for an economically competitive Europe by The MAYOR.eu (22 June 2021)
- Boosting the implementation of innovative projects for a competitive railway by Global Railway Review (3 June 2021)
- Digital rail freight throughout Europe (in Swedish) by Trafikverket (June 2021)
- Ermewa doing the part to change the world (in French) by Construction Cayola (20 May 2021)
- Delivering Digital Automatic Coupling: a make-or-break programme for European rail freight by Rail Business (May 2021)
- Delivering Digital Automatic Coupling: a make-or-break programme for European rail freight (in German) by Rail Business (May 2021)
- European DAC Delivery Programme Managers discuss Digital Automatic Coupling as a major enabler for Europe’s full digital rail freight operations with Rail Freight Forward CEOs by Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking (29 April 2021)
- Making the connection with digital couplings by International Railway Journal (18 February 2021)
- DAC is a real game changer for the European Green Deal by RailTech (1 February 2021)
- Shift2Rail talks to the Programme Managers of the newly set up European DAC Delivery Programme by Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking (29 January 2021)
- We are now testing digital automatic couplers for more efficient freight traffic by rail (in Swedish) by Trafikverket (October 2020)
- Is automatic coupling on freight wagon will become reality? by MediaRail (September 2020)