every aspect of fleet management, from capacity checks to fleet monitoring and administration to maintenance and repair work, for the 5,500 rented wagons in its care. It also organizes upstream and downstream

2017 also had a healthy impact. Due to better fleet capacity utilization and comparatively lower maintenance costs, EBITDA rose by a forceful 9.2 percent to EUR 177.5 million (H1 2017: EUR 162.6 million) [...] more than 1,000 rented tank containers with new equipment of our own, which reduced rental and maintenance costs. The gross-profit-based EBITDA margin accordingly improved by 10.3 percentage points to 45

2017 also had a healthy impact. Due to better fleet capacity utilization and comparatively lower maintenance costs, EBITDA rose by a forceful 9.2 percent to EUR 177.5 million (H1 2017: EUR 162.6 million) [...] more than 1,000 rented tank containers with new equipment of our own, which reduced rental and maintenance costs. The gross-profit-based EBITDA margin accordingly improved by 10.3 percentage points to 45

cooperation partners such as the Port Museum Hamburg, our mobile service teams and the VTG Group’s maintenance workshops.” Yet the program also aims to go far beyond this technical content and the theory taught

analog service portfolio of today – including the online booking of wagons and a fully digital maintenance management. In addition, VTG is taking advantage of the possibilities digitalization presents and

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rail freight. On site there is the rail freight operator, the quarry, Mendip Rail operations and maintenance facilities. That’s a collaboration of different businesses working seamlessly together. Every night

via WPAN IEEE 802.15.4 2.4-GHz band for product monitoring and to support operating processes Maintenance-free device Alarm functions – A trigger engine facilitates alerts in response to unforeseen transport

commitment is to the sparing use of resources: VTG conserves resources in the building, operation and maintenance of its wagon and tank container fleets. Waste is avoided wherever possible, and unavoidable waste

million reported in the first quarter. However, that was not enough to fully compensate for high maintenance and wheelset expenses in the first quarter of 2017. Accordingly, EBITDA of EUR 162.6 million at