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Seamless and Innovative Freight Assets – InnoTrans 2026 activities and booths

Sep 2, 2026

InnoTrans 2026 will take place from 22nd to 25th of September in Berlin.
We’re happy to provide here a comprehensive overview of the activities and booths from the project clusters Seamless Rail Freight and Innovative Freight Assets on project activities of  and booths that will be continuously updated.

Check out the list, take a note of interesting activities and register if necessary.

We’re looking forward to meeting you in Berlin!

Day Start End Activity Details Location
Tuesday 22.09.2026 14:00 15:17 Europe’s Rail Innovation Tour “Services” As part of the tour the last update of “Self-propelled freight wagon“ will be introduced and the digitalization of rail logistics (related to wagon on board Units) will be explained

More information
Register here

EU-Rail Booth (Hall 4.2, Stand 260) and FA5 partner booths
Wednesday 23.09.26 14:00 15:17 Europe’s Rail Innovation Tour “Operations 2” As part of the tour the last update of “Self-propelled freight wagon“ will be introduced and the digitalization of rail logistics (related to wagon on board Units) will be explained

More information
Register here

EU-Rail Booth (Hall 4.2, Stand 260) and FA5 partner booths
Wednesday 23.09.26 14:00 14:45 Digital Rail Freight: Delivering Seamless European Logistics Looking ahead, the session will examine the challenges and opportunities associated with digital rail freight. Speakers will discuss how innovation can accelerate the modal shift to rail, improve the attractiveness of rail freight for customers, and contribute to the development of a truly connected and seamless European logistics ecosystem.

Moderation: Estelle Bacconnier (DG Move)

Speaker: Maria Price (Secretary General, ERFA), Lars Deiterding (Executive Director, HaCon Ingenieurgesellschaft mbH), Yves Sterbak (Director Sales & Business Development & CEO Protostellar, Hitachi Rail Technology Provider)

EU-Rail Booth (Hall 4.2, Stand 260), Central Stage
Thursday 24.09.26 16:00 16:25 Presentation
Intelligent Maintenance: What if Every Freight Wagon Could Tell Its Own Story?

How Continuous Monitoring and AI Are Transforming Freight Wagon Maintenance

Presentation by Elisa Sengle, Vitali Rjasanzew-Frey

Deutsche Bahn Booth (Citycube Hall B)

 

Visit these booths to find out more about the project’s activities!

Booth Details Location
Europe’s Rail booth Introduction to Seamless and Innovative Freight Assets at the Interactive Screen next to the DAC Hall 4.2, Stand 260 (FP5 corner, Screen next to the DAC)
CEIT Permanent demos and explanations for Self propelled, self driving and wagon digitalization activities Hall 24, Booth 330

 

Last update 31.08.2026

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