Milestones
1986 EKE Group acquires KLT Electronics Oy, an engineering company specializing in computer system peripherals
1986 EKE Group / EKE Automation starts development of databus and robotics for industrial applications
1986 EKE-Net industrial databus is introduced
1987 Development of railway compliant gateways starts
1987 First project with Finnish Railways (VR)
1990 London Underground Central Line TMS project started. This first large scale international project was successfully finished in 1994.
1990 First project with Bombardier Transportation
1992 First event recorder deliveries
1992 First Speedometer deliveries
1995 First tilting train system project
1996 First TCN trainbus gateway project
1996 First large scale refurbishment project
1999 First multi-supplier TCN project
1999 First project to Australia
1999 First system with online train-to-wayside connection (GSM)
2002 First Event Recorder delivery to high-speed train
2002 TCN Gateway technology transfer to ZELRI, China
2002 First CPUs based on PowerPC architecture
2004 First project with Alstom Transport
2004 Deliveries of 2nd Generation Rugged Memory Module started
2005 ISO9001 Certificate
2006 Introduction of 3rd Generation Rugged Memory Module
2007 First project with Siemens Transportation
2007 First fully IP-based train project was started
2007 Introduction of EN50155-compliant Ethernet switching unit with 1Gbps optical connectivity
2007 First deliveries of Linux-based CPU-platform
2008 Deliveries of new generation touch-screen driver/guard display started
2008 First Event Recorder with Rugged Memory Module for Video was introduced
2008 First deliveries of Gateway-integrated Passenger Information Controller started
2008 Ethernet TCMS deliveries started
2008 ISO14001:2004 Certificate
2009 First project with Škoda Transportation
2010 IRIS Certification Rev.02 achieved