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Foundation of the sales companies BBR rail automation Swiss AG and BBR rail automation (US) Inc.; another big order for electronic interlockings in Bursa/Turkey
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27 years since its foundation the three holders Arne Baudis, Thomas Bergmann and Frank-Michael Rösch hand over the company to the new managing director Christoph Bretschneider.
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Foundation of the sales company BBR rail automation GmbH at Bruswick; Foundation of the affiliate sales company BBR rail automation Philippines Inc; Construction of the fourth building section “Technikum” at Brunswick.
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BBR achieves DIN ISO 14001 certification.
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System supplier (interlocking SIL.VIA with 49 points and 70 signals) for of one of the largest European port projects in Wilhelmshaven; Second contract from the City of Bursa, Turkey: automatic train control system PZB 222.
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Electronic interlocking unit (ESTW) Ruchfeld for the entrance and exit tracks of the tram depot and level crossings in Basel, Switzerland; Interlocking system for the extension of LRT Line 1 in Manila with 5 stations over 5 km, closing the gap to MRT line 3; Implementing a total of 4 interlocking units to safeguard and monitor a double-track line with 45 signals and punctual Automatic Train Protection systems in Manila, Philippines.
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Depot interlocking unit and signalling installation Schweriner Straße in Essen.
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First Asia contract awards: City of Bursa, Turkey orders Interlocking, Depot Control and Onboard Signalling Systems.
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BBR implements first EOW system for DB AG. First Onboard Signalling Systems for Manchester, UK, and Bergen, Norway.
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BBR achieves IRIS (International Railway Industry Standard) Quality Management Certification.
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Moving in the 3rd new factory building; Construction of a shunting yard interlocking unit in Luxembourg.
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Development of an SIL4-compliant interlocking system BBR interlocking system SIL.VIA is type approved. Development of a multi-functional operational control centre with a standard interface.
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Use of signalling systems on tunnel tracks. BBR expands production facilities with a third, state-of-the-art building complex.
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Q1-certified by DB AG.
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Development of EBO-compliant signalling systems with AK6-compliant interlocking functionality for secondary lines; MOFIS 2000 system is ready to launch, first implementation in Cologne.
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BBR achieves DIN ISO 9001:2000 certification; Development of MOFIS central module software for LINUX.
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BBR builds and occupies additional premises for production and administration on the neighbouring property.
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Development starts on the first IMU100 and AK6 products.
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First BBR-built depot completed.
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BBR is awarded first international contract.
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Use of newly developed EOW (decentralised electric points) technology.
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BBR builds first depot in Cologne in collaboration with SEL ALCATE.
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Because of rapid company growth, new premises are built in Pillaustrasse.
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First signalling and interlocking system built, development of marketable single point control system EWS-200.
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Company founded by Arne Baudis, Thomas Bergmann and Frank-Michael Rösch, today's managing directors. Main areas of activity: development of bespoke passenger information systems (MOFIS) and signal transmission systems (IMU91).