XCROSS presented at Formnext in Frankfurt in November 2025

AIMEN Centro Tecnológico presented the Europe’s Rail funded XCROSS project at Formnext in Frankfurt, Germany, demonstrating how 3D laser scanning, computer vision, digital twins, and augmented reality can revolutionize railway crossing asset management. The project promises faster inspections, optimized planning, improved on-site maintenance, and an early warning system for damage. Discover how XCROSS is building smarter, more resilient railways at xcross-rail.eu.

Stay tuned as we continue to drive innovation in railway infrastructure! Let’s build smarter, more resilient railways for the future! 🔧🌍

 

The “Formnext” in Frankfurt am Main is an annual event taking place in November for the international manufacturing industry, focusing on additive technologies and toolmaking. Organized by Mesago Messe Frankfurt GmbH, the event serves as a central hub for Additive Manufacturing, bringing together leading experts, manufacturers, and stakeholders from the realm of industrial 3D printing, as well as production professionals from various sectors.

The trade fair acts as a showcase for the evolution of the entire process chain, from the initial product idea to the final stage of production. It highlights both additive and conventional manufacturing methods, presenting the next generation of product development. Special emphasis is placed on the integration of additive technologies into tool and mold making, an area specifically spotlighted by formnext.