Championing Safety on Rail: Schaltbau to present new innovations at InnoTrans 2024
Schaltbau, a global industry leader specializing in direct current (DC) technology, today announced its participation in InnoTrans 2024, the world’s premier trade fair for transport technology. The event will take place from September 24-27 at Messe Berlin. Schaltbau will showcase its portfolio of rail innovations together with it’s brand, SPII.
Highlights will include new variants of the CP and CF contactor series that expands the high-power rail contactor portfolio. The company also will show a first prototype of their smart rail contactor. Additionally, Schaltbau will debut the PAD 41, a new emergency brake handle as well as a new snap-action switch. Together with their brand SPII, Schaltbau will also present intelligent rail interfaces such as master control systems and driver desks for intuitive and safe interaction.
Visitors to InnoTrans 2024 can experience these innovations firsthand at Schaltbau’s exhibit located in Hall 2.2b, Stand 110. Schaltbau’s team of experts will be on hand to provide in-depth demonstrations and answer any questions about the new products.
“At Schaltbau, innovation is a crucial element of our DNA," said Steffen Munz, CEO of Schaltbau. "We are diligently working to advance the industry with intelligent contactors and continually elevating our renowned rail technology for not only the highest standards of safety, but also to push the boundaries of innovation so that we contribute to the future of rail. We look forward to sharing this work at InnoTrans2024.”
Building on nearly a century of rail expertise, Schaltbau’s high-quality rail solutions have enabled safe, intelligent, and energy-efficient mobility on rail for generations—safely switching, connecting and controlling electrical systems in rail vehicle operation across the world.
InnoTrans is a key event for the rail industry, bringing together global leaders and showcasing the latest advancements in transport technology. Schaltbau’s participation highlights its role as a global leader of rail solutions, dedicated to creating a safer, more efficient, and more connected rail network.
Schaltbau is a global leader in DC power solutions, specializing in products and solutions that drive electrification across industries. With a broad portfolio of contactors, connectors, switches, and safety components, Schaltbau has been helping partners and customers solve challenges in rail for generations. Building on this legacy with its new brand Eddicy, they also develop cutting-edge solutions designed to meet the highest standards of safety and reliability for switching and protecting DC applications in energy and e-mobility. Headquartered in Munich, Germany, and supported by a global team of over 1,000 employees, Schaltbau continues to shape the future of electrification with nearly a century of expertise.