NewswireTODAY - /newswire/ - Munich, Bavaria, Germany, 2026/06/16 - ElectroLogIXS is a SIL4-certified, Network Rail-approved signaling, interlocking, object controller and level crossing solution designed to improve the safety, reliability and operational efficiency of modern railway infrastructure - Knorr-Bremse.com.

Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems UK is pleased to announce the signing of a five-year framework agreement with engineering services company AtkinsRéalis to continue supplying its advanced ElectroLogIXS signaling technology for deployment across the UK rail network.

Richard Ward, Head of Sales at Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems UK, said: "This framework agreement marks an important step in our relationship with AtkinsRéalis and reflects the confidence both organisations have in the capabilities of ElectroLogIXS. By combining our signaling technology with AtkinsRéalis' proven delivery expertise, we are well positioned to support future rail infrastructure projects and help drive the continued modernisation of the UK rail network."

Lee Ludlum, Sector Director Lead Rail Systems at AtkinsRéalis said: "Upgrading the UK’s rail signaling system depends on the safe and efficient integration of new and existing technologies within a live operational environment. This framework with Knorr-Bremse builds on our successful partnership and supports our ability to deploy our Advanced Signaling Method at pace minimising disruption for passengers and operators, while delivering predictable outcomes for clients."

ElectroLogIXS is a SIL4-certified, Network Rail-approved signaling, interlocking, object controller and level crossing solution designed to improve the safety, reliability and operational efficiency of modern railway infrastructure. Its modular architecture and advanced digital capabilities make it well suited to support the evolving needs of the UK rail industry.

In operation, ElectroLogIXS controls how trains move through sections of track by ensuring points are set correctly and level crossings operate safely, helping to prevent conflicting train movements and minimise delays. Under the framework agreement, Knorr-Bremse will supply ElectroLogIXS units, while AtkinsRéalis will provide design, integration, deployment and commissioning of turnkey signaling systems using the ElectroLogIXS platform.

The partnership brings together Knorr-Bremse's expertise in signaling technology and AtkinsRéalis' project delivery and Advanced Signaling Method (ASM) capabilities, building on a long standing collaboration to support the ongoing modernisation of the UK's rail network. The signing of this agreement represents a major step for KB Signaling, Knorr-Bremse's business unit which specialises in upgrading and modernising rail infrastructure and networks by delivering smart electronics and intelligent signaling solutions.

With the advancement of ElectroLogIXS and many other signaling products, Knorr-Bremse is further cementing its presence as a key player in the signaling market, underlining its commitment to delivering safe and efficient solutions for the UK rail industry and beyond.

Knorr Bremse is currently supplying ElectroLogIXS for deployment on the Havant re-signaling project, which AtkinsRéalis is delivering as part of the Train Control Systems Framework (TCSF).

About Knorr-Bremse

Knorr-Bremse (knorr-bremse.com) is the global market and technology leader for braking systems and a leading supplier of other innovative solutions for the rail and commercial vehicle industries. Knorr-Bremse’s products make a decisive contribution to greater safety and energy efficiency on rail tracks and roads around the world. About 30,000 employees at over 100 locations in 30 countries develop and produce innovative solutions and services that meet the highest technological standards. In 2025, Knorr-Bremse’s two divisions together generated revenues of approximately € 7.8 billion. For over 120 years, the company has been at the cutting edge of its industries, driving innovation in mobility and transportation technologies with a leading edge in connected system solutions. Knorr-Bremse is one of Germany’s most successful industrial companies and profits from the key global megatrends: urbanization, sustainability, digitalization, and mobility.

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