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LÜTZE Transportation: climate-friendly by rail
Increasing emissions, faster climate change, more dramatic consequences for humans and the environment: The ecological balance sheet shows that emissions can be reduced through one's choice of transportation.
Which is why LÜTZE TRANSPORTATION has been active in the area of train engineering for more than 35 years. Whose importance grows, technical standards grow with it as well.
Today LÜTZE TRANSPORTATION develops and delivers products and solutions for this demanding application field based on its consistent endeavors to further expand its know-how edge.
LÜTZE is considered one of the world's leading suppliers thanks to its high-quality, reliable and long-lasting rail portfolio. Back in 2007 Lütze Transportation was among the first companies to fulfill the demanding IRIS standard. Since then the quality management system was improved constantly, following the improvement of the standard. It now fulfills the requirements of the ISO 22163.
LÜTZE rail engineering products can be found practically on every track in the world, be it commuter railway systems, underground systems, trams, freight locomotives or high-speed trains.
History of Lütze Transportation GmbH
2023
Market launch of the secure expansion module LION-SAFE AI with four analogue inputs
2022
Dimitrios Koutrouvis will take over as Managing Director of Lütze Transportation GmbH
Presentation of the configurable, two-channel signal generator SG-200 for issuing warnings
Market launch of the TRDP Gateway for the LÜTZE LOCC-Box Rail
2021
LÜTZE TRANSPORTATION provides the Train Line Modem TLM-10 for data-secure Gigabit-Ethernet via the coupling. The TLM-10 is suitable for new vehicles and for upgrading older rail vehicles
2020
Presentation of rail-compatible USB charging ports for the passenger area and driver's cab
Further development of the DIOLINE PLC compact control system to include the Train Realtime Data Protocol (TRDP)
Market launch of the programmable LION microPLC logic module for decentralized applications on rail vehicles
2019
LÜTZE takes over Passenger Information from PICASO and expands the product range of LÜTZE TRANSPORTATION to include areas such as flexible passenger information systems to control screens and displays, modular systems for passenger and driver intercoms, Ethernet solutions for data transfer in the vehicle, and signal generators
2018
ISO/TS 22163 certification
60 years efficiency in Automation - LÜTZE celebrates 60th anniversary
2017
Launch of the Ethernet Switch Family LEOS for the use on rail vehicles.
2016
LÜTZE Transportation moves into a new office. Expansion of LÜTZE to 3 plants in Weinstadt.
2014
Launch of USB charger for the driver's cab
2012
Market launch of the modular and decentralised remote I/O LION system
2011
Foundation of Lütze Transportation GmbH, Managing Director Andre Kengerter
2010
LÜTZE is one of the first 20 companies worldwide that can comply with the revised IRIS 02 standard
2007
IRIS certification as one of the first companies in the world
2000
Market launch of automation products for railway technology
1995
Certification according to DIN ISO 9001
1987/88
Development and sales of first relay components and interface products.
1958
Company established by Friedrich Lütze with DM 2,000 start-up capital. Start-up without warehouse as "rucksack wholesaler". The demand in the construction sector and in industry during the years of setting up was immense. Distribution of electrical appliances, cables and electronic components