Insight into the future
Wolfgang Jahn, Managing Director of ZEDAS, in bahn manager
06.03.2024 | Wolfgang Jahn, our Managing Director, talks about the key topics and challenges for 2024 in the current issue of bahn manager. Under the motto "Advancing the use of AI", he gives us an insight into the visions and innovations that will characterise the year.
Advancing the use of AI
Question: What is the most important topic for your company in 2024?
Wolfgang Jahn
Our most important topics are the continuing high level of investment in the zedas® software suite. The aim is to continuously expand an end-to-end solution in which users can seamlessly integrate powerful functional modules, map their entire operating process, receive maintenance and service and, if necessary, complete operational management, cost-effectively around the clock, all from a single source. Following initial successes in the use of AI by zedas® users in 2023, we want to actively promote the use of AI in the rail sector together with customers and partners.
Question: Welche generellen Erwartungen haben Sie für die Entwicklung des Bahnsektors 2024?
Wolfgang Jahn
Our general expectations for the development of the rail sector in 2024 are aimed at creating fair competitive conditions for everyone involved in freight transport. We are focusing on increased digitalisation, automation and networking in the rail sector in order to promote innovation and efficiency. These developments are crucial for the future viability of the industry.
Question: Welches ist Ihr größter Wunsch für 2024?
Wolfgang Jahn
The creation of framework conditions that promote a high willingness to invest on the part of public and private bodies with the aim of realising a competitive, efficient, networked and digitalised rail sector. This would offer sustainable added value not only to companies, but also to society as a whole.