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2025-12-09
Read the article: Global Connections for Local Safety

ZÖLLNER in Canada: A joint effort to prioritize safety!

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2025-12-05
Read the article: Stronger Together: ZÖLLNER Joins Rail Forum

As of August 2025, ZÖLLNER is part of the UK’s national not‑for‑profit trade association representing more than 380 members across the rail industry.

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2025-11-27
Read the article: Quiet or Loud – Full Control with the Electric Makrofon

Thanks to switchable volume and flexible frequency selection, the EM660/370 ensures optimum signal performance in every operating situation.

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2025-11-10
Read the article: Business Delegation visit to Montréal and Toronto

Business Delegation Trip to Canada 2025 – Opportunities for German Rail Companies

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2025-11-10
Read the article: Business Delegation visit to Montréal and Toronto

Business Delegation Trip to Canada 2025 – Opportunities for German Rail Companies

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2025-10-20
Read the article: MecateamMeetings 2025 - a successful event

Distinguished visitors at this year's MecateamMeetings exhibition.

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2025-10-10
Read the article: ZÖLLNER Symposium 2025// A Strong Signal from Kiel

A complete success for the international industry gathering with presentations, discussions, exchange, and networking!

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2025-08-11
Read the article: SH Netz Cup //

The SH Netz Cup is a long-distance rowing regatta held annually since 2001 on the Kiel Canal in northern German. ZÖLLNER is happy to be there with our Makrofon M125 140 and to give the finish signal for the long-distance races.

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2025-08-01
Read the article: SAFETY FIRST // Commitment to a new security culture in Poland

ZÖLLNER Polska Signs UTK Safety Culture Declaration

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2025-07-22
Read the article: Expert-Partners for Safer Rails // ZÖLLNER & SYSTRA

ZÖLLNER partners with SYSTRA to develop a New Generation of Warning Systems

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2025-07-01
Read the article: Diamond Triple wins Red Dot Award

We were honoured with the Red Dot Design Award 2025 for the Diamond Triple YM125 in recognition of its outstanding design, sound quality, and technical excellence at the highest level.

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2025-06-24
Read the article: Where does the sound of Kiel Week come from?

Follow the path from the Kieler Woche macrophone to the town hall stage for the opening.

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2025-06-16
Read the article: The ZETFON is brought onto the regatta ships

Auch das ZETFON soll nun bald auf den Startschiffen der Kieler Woche Regatten einziehen. Hier ein kleiner Einblick in die Reise.

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2025-06-16
Read the article: ZÖLLNER sponsors the regattas

ZÖLLNER is now an official sponsor of the Kieler Woche regattas! Just listen in!

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2025-06-16
Read the article: Visit from the Kieler Woche office

Visit from the Kieler Woche office - Our partnership is officially sealed!

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2025-06-16
Read the article: The macrophone is on its way

Accompany the Makrofon 125/140 on its journey to the Kieler Woche opening and find out what preparations have to be made to be ready on the big day.

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2025-02-05
Read the article: SBU Rail // Frank Peters 30-year journey with ZÖLLNER Signal

We celebrate the company anniversary of Frank Peters, Head of SBU Rail, and look forward to future collaboration.

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2025-02-05
Read the article: Sauber unterwegs // E-Ladesäulen für die Mitarbeiter

Schon fast ein Jahr ist die erweiterte Photovoltaikanlage auf dem ZÖLLNER Dach in Betrieb. Nun können auch die ZÖLLNER Mitarbeiter den daraus sauber generierten Strom für das Laden Ihrer E-Autos nutzen.

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2025-02-05
Read the article: Nie wieder ist JETZT // Ein Zeichen für die Demokratie

Ein starkes Zeichen für unsere demokratischen Grundwerte.

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2025-02-05
Read the article: ZÖLLNER in Japan

Dr. Philipp Murmann und Daniel Günther besuchen Japan, wo sie wertvolle Einblicke in künstliche Intelligenz, Digitalisierung und erneuerbare Energien gewinnen.

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2025-02-05
Read the article: ZÖLLNER Knowledge // What is a TSI-Signalhorn?

Read here to find out what requirements must be met in terms of volume, frequency and duration of the signal in order to comply with the standard for a TSI horn.

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2025-02-05
Read the article: Alstom relies on ZÖLLNER Makrofones for the world's first emission-free train

We are proud that Alstom Transport Germany is using ZÖLLNER Makrofones in the Coradia iLint, the world's first fuel cell-powered, completely emission-free regional train.

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2025-02-05
Read the article: Insights into our workshop

Every day, our colleagues in the workshop work to manufacture products of the highest quality. Our microphones are tested to the highest quality standards in our anechoic chamber.

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2025-02-05
Read the article: ZÖLLNER: Your safety is our mission!

ZÖLLNER - Who we are and what we do to keep you and your crew safe!

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2025-02-05
Read the article: Light Rail // ZÖLLNER takes part in the light rail revolution

The revolution is coming and we are ready! ZÖLLNER takes part in the UK's largest light rail conference!

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2024-09-30
Read the article: Berlin // InnoTrans 2024 Recap

Erfolgreicher Rückblick auf die InnoTrans 2024! ZÖLLNER Signal präsentierte innovative Lösungen für mehr Sicherheit an den Gleisen, wie das neue Warnsystem SCWS und die smarte A-CROSS-Technologie.

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2024-09-02
Read the article: SMM 2024//

We participated in the SMM trade fair, meeting familiar and new faces from the maritime industry and showcasing our broad range of products. We were honored to welcome Minister Claus Ruhe Madsen to our booth, discussing the maritime economy and the growth of ZÖLLNER.

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2024-03-07
Read the article: COBRA/MBS won the Innovation Award!

Joint development COBRA/MBS System to further push protection of personnel on railway tracks. We are very proud and excited! The innovative, remote-controlled COBRA/MBS system has won the RailTech Innovation Award 2024!

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2024-02-05
Read the article: ZCloud – Monitoring of warning systems on english railway worksites

ZCloud is the cloud service from ZÖLLNER that allows users to access device data on railway worksites remotely and in realtime. The English version of the ZCloud is now available for demonstrations.

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2023-06-26
Read the article: The sound //

Composer Murray Jamieson and artist Christof Schläger collaborated on an awe-inspiring acoustic project using a unique ensemble of 53 acoustic horns, partially by ZÖLLNER, to create a playable organ for a marketing campaign.

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2023-06-14
Read the article: WeitSicht //

We are taking part in the exhibition "WeitSicht - inventions from Kiel for the shipping industry". As a manufacturer from Kiel for the maritime industry, we are proud to be part of this exhibition and to support this historic exhibition with our expertise from over 75 years.

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2023-04-04
Read the article: Kiel // ZÖLLNER becomes Industry Partner for Higher Education Research

Together with the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, ZÖLLNER is looking for solutions for the cost-effective reactivation of existing railway lines and is thus making an important contribution to the mobility turnaround in Schleswig-Holstein.

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2023-03-29
Read the article: Miniature sound

The model maker Axel Hüttemann wrote to us about the technical drawing of a ZET-Horn from the mid-20th century and asked for the technical drawing.

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2023-03-08
Read the article: Safe at sea

The "Deutsche Gesellschaft zur Rettung Schiffbrüchiger (DGzRS)" translated German Maritime Search and Rescue Services. The NGO takes care of safety at sea every day, with mostly volunteers.

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2022-10-04
Read the article: Innovative Track Warning System // ZÖLLNER & Systra

InnoTrans // Live demonstration at SYSTRA stand 265 Hall 5.2 // September 20th to 23rd . Presentation of a warning system using train traffic information from the communication between RBC and the Interlocking.

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2022-09-25
Read the article: ZCloud – Monitoring of warning systems on railway worksites

ZCloud is the new cloud service from ZÖLLNER that allows users to access device data on railway worksites remotely and in realtime.

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2022-09-01
Read the article: Development of the Diamond Triple Makrofon YM125

Many hours of work, heart and soul and technical expertise had to flow, until we can now proudly hold the first prototype in our hands.

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2022-06-22
Read the article: Starting signals

The starting signal for the Kiel Week was finally issued again with our Makrofon after a two-year break. We look forward to a week of festivities, regattas and a wonderful windjammer parade.

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2022-04-04
Read the article: Shaping the future

A green, digital and social future is our perspective. But how can we achieve this? With commitment and courage. Therefore, the CAPTN project is only one of many initiatives ZÖLLNER is involved as a partner.

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2022-02-10
Read the article: With the Polarstern to the North Pole

Several of our ZÖLLNER products went on a long journey to the North Pole when the Polarstern went on an expedition.

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2022-01-22
Read the article: The Ministry of Economics visited ZÖLLNER

The economy in Schleswig-Holstein is multifaceted and colourful. ZÖLLNER had the pleasure of being part of it when the Ministry of Economics brought it all together in an image film.

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