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FRMCS ATLAS

Industry & suppliers

FRMCS suppliers and their roles

Orientation across the industry actors documented in the underlying research: network vendors, railway technology companies, software providers and component manufacturers — with their evidenced contributions, without deriving delivery capability, approval or full FRMCS conformance.

The functional grouping is an editorial orientation, not a formal mapping of all products to the FRMCS reference architecture. Project participations, product announcements and interoperability tests carry different evidential weight. For supplier selection, the concrete product, its development stage and the supported specifications are decisive.

Research status: 30 September 2026

48 entries

Central suppliers and their documented contributions

This selection summarises the central industry actors of the research. The roles describe the evidenced excerpt, not the complete company portfolio.

Nokia

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Network infrastructure & transport

Documented FRMCS contribution

Network architecture with radio access, transport network, core, orchestration and security functions

Assessment of the evidence

Vendor profile and MORANE-2 integration lab

  1. [1]Nokia unveils commercial 5G solution for next-gen digital railway operations supporting FRMCS — Nokia · 2025-08-27Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Manufacturer's own statement; not independent verification of delivery capability, approval or deployment.
  2. [2]FP2-MORANE-2 – Project structure — Europe's Rail · Project structureOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026runs one of three integration labs
  3. [3]Nokia deploys world's first 1900 MHz 5G radio network on Deutsche Bahn test track supporting FRMCS — FP2 MORANE-2 · 2025-09-15Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Project website news item.
  4. [4]FP2-MORANE-2 – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 101196125) — European Commission, CORDIS · Project dates 1 Dec 2024 – 30 Sep 2027; participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant. The project summary still refers to a TSI 2027 objective. That is the historic plan at proposal time; later UIC statements target CCS TSI 2028.
  5. [5]5GRAIL – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 951725, 1 Nov 2020 – 31 Dec 2023) — European Commission, CORDIS · Participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant

Ericsson

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Network infrastructure & transport

Documented FRMCS contribution

Dedicated 5G railway networks, radio access and core

Assessment of the evidence

Vendor publication; runs a MORANE-2 integration lab

  1. [1]Smart railways with mission-critical 4G and 5G — EricssonOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026Manufacturer's own statement; not independent verification of delivery capability, approval or deployment.
  2. [2]FP2-MORANE-2 – Project structure — Europe's Rail · Project structureOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026runs one of three integration labs
  3. [3]FP2-MORANE-2 – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 101196125) — European Commission, CORDIS · Project dates 1 Dec 2024 – 30 Sep 2027; participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant. The project summary still refers to a TSI 2027 objective. That is the historic plan at proposal time; later UIC statements target CCS TSI 2028.

Kontron Transportation

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Communication services & MCXNetwork infrastructure & transport

Documented FRMCS contribution

FRMCS and MCX communication, network technology and interworking with GSM-R

Assessment of the evidence

Vendor profile and MORANE-2 integration lab

  1. [1]FRMCS | Kontron — KontronOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026Manufacturer's own statement; not independent verification of delivery capability, approval or deployment.
  2. [2]FP2-MORANE-2 – Project structure — Europe's Rail · Project structureOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026runs one of three integration labs
  3. [3]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 2 client (MCPTT, MCData); 4 5G system; 8 GSM-R. Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  4. [4]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 2 client (MCPTT, MCData); 8 GSM-R. Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.
  5. [5]FP2-MORANE-2 – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 101196125) — European Commission, CORDIS · Project dates 1 Dec 2024 – 30 Sep 2027; participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant. The project summary still refers to a TSI 2027 objective. That is the historic plan at proposal time; later UIC statements target CCS TSI 2028.
  6. [6]5GRAIL – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 951725, 1 Nov 2020 – 31 Dec 2023) — European Commission, CORDIS · Participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant

Frequentis

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Control centres & applicationsCommunication services & MCX

Documented FRMCS contribution

Control centre communication, service and application layer, and transition to legacy systems

Assessment of the evidence

Vendor profile; MCX server and dispatcher in the test environment

Disclosure: the editor of FRMCS Atlas, Ante Samardzic, is employed by Frequentis (Head of Branch Switzerland, Program Manager Public Transport). This entry uses the same research basis and wording rules as all others; it is not a Frequentis publication.

  1. [1]Your route to FRMCS — FrequentisOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026Manufacturer's own statement; not independent verification of delivery capability, approval or deployment. The site's editor is employed by Frequentis (see About).
  2. [2]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 3 dispatcher. Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  3. [3]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 3 dispatcher (MCPTT). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.
  4. [4]FP2-MORANE-2 – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 101196125) — European Commission, CORDIS · Project dates 1 Dec 2024 – 30 Sep 2027; participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant. The project summary still refers to a TSI 2027 objective. That is the historic plan at proposal time; later UIC statements target CCS TSI 2028.

Eviden

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Communication services & MCXControl centres & applicationsOnboard equipment & gateways

Documented FRMCS contribution

MCX servers and clients plus a portfolio with dispatcher, cab radio, gateway, interworking and recording functions

Assessment of the evidence

Test participation and manufacturer announcements

  1. [1]Delivering your FRMCS transition — EvidenOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026Manufacturer's own statement; not independent verification of delivery capability, approval or deployment.
  2. [2]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 2 client (MCPTT, MCData). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  3. [3]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 2 client (MCPTT, MCData); 3 dispatcher. Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.
  4. [4]FP2-MORANE-2 – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 101196125) — European Commission, CORDIS · Project dates 1 Dec 2024 – 30 Sep 2027; participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant. The project summary still refers to a TSI 2027 objective. That is the historic plan at proposal time; later UIC statements target CCS TSI 2028.

RideOnTrack

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Control centres & applications

Documented FRMCS contribution

FRMCS/MCX dispatching

Assessment of the evidence

Documented interoperability tests and MORANE-2 participation

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 3 dispatcher. Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  2. [2]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 3 dispatcher (MCPTT). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.
  3. [3]FP2-MORANE-2 – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 101196125) — European Commission, CORDIS · Project dates 1 Dec 2024 – 30 Sep 2027; participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant. The project summary still refers to a TSI 2027 objective. That is the historic plan at proposal time; later UIC statements target CCS TSI 2028.
  4. [4]RideOnTrack completes first FP2 MORANE-2 test case — RideOnTrack · TS Controller test against a Kontron server in the Ericsson laboratoryOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026vendor-reported TS Controller test against a Kontron server in the Ericsson laboratory; not certification. Manufacturer's own statement; not independent verification of delivery capability, approval or deployment.

Telematix

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Control centres & applications

Documented FRMCS contribution

Dispatcher with MCPTT and MCData support

Assessment of the evidence

Documented test participation 2024

  1. [1]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 3 dispatcher (MCPTT, MCData). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.

Funkwerk

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Onboard equipment & gateways

Documented FRMCS contribution

Cab radios, terminals and FRMCS/MCX clients

Assessment of the evidence

Test participation and MORANE-2 participation

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 2 client (MCPTT, MCData); 6 user equipment (5G device, cab radio). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  2. [2]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 2 client (MCPTT, MCData, GSM-R); 6 user equipment (cab radio). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.
  3. [3]FP2-MORANE-2 – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 101196125) — European Commission, CORDIS · Project dates 1 Dec 2024 – 30 Sep 2027; participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant. The project summary still refers to a TSI 2027 objective. That is the historic plan at proposal time; later UIC statements target CCS TSI 2028.

Siemens Mobility

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Onboard equipment & gateways

Documented FRMCS contribution

Cab radio in the FRMCS test environment

Assessment of the evidence

Test participation and involvement in MORANE-2 and previously 5GRAIL

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 6 user equipment (cab radio). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  2. [2]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 6 user equipment (cab radio). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.
  3. [3]FP2-MORANE-2 – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 101196125) — European Commission, CORDIS · Project dates 1 Dec 2024 – 30 Sep 2027; participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant. The project summary still refers to a TSI 2027 objective. That is the historic plan at proposal time; later UIC statements target CCS TSI 2028.
  4. [4]5GRAIL – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 951725, 1 Nov 2020 – 31 Dec 2023) — European Commission, CORDIS · Participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant (Siemens Mobility Ltd)

Alstom

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Onboard equipment & gateways

Documented FRMCS contribution

Onboard and trackside gateways in the FRMCS test environment

Assessment of the evidence

Vendor profile, test participation and MORANE-2 participation

  1. [1]Technology leaders are testing the innovative FRMCS railway system — Alstom · 2023-09-20Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Manufacturer's own statement; not independent verification of delivery capability, approval or deployment.
  2. [2]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 6 user equipment (on-board and track-side gateway). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  3. [3]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 6 user equipment (on-board and track-side gateway). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.
  4. [4]FP2-MORANE-2 – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 101196125) — European Commission, CORDIS · Project dates 1 Dec 2024 – 30 Sep 2027; participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant. The project summary still refers to a TSI 2027 objective. That is the historic plan at proposal time; later UIC statements target CCS TSI 2028.
  5. [5]5GRAIL – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 951725, 1 Nov 2020 – 31 Dec 2023) — European Commission, CORDIS · Participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant

CAF

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Onboard equipment & gateways

Documented FRMCS contribution

Contribution to FRMCS development

Assessment of the evidence

Participation in MORANE-2 and 5GRAIL; specific scope of supply remains open

  1. [1]FP2-MORANE-2 – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 101196125) — European Commission, CORDIS · Project dates 1 Dec 2024 – 30 Sep 2027; participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant. The project summary still refers to a TSI 2027 objective. That is the historic plan at proposal time; later UIC statements target CCS TSI 2028.
  2. [2]5GRAIL – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 951725, 1 Nov 2020 – 31 Dec 2023) — European Commission, CORDIS · Participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant

Hitachi Rail GTS

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Onboard equipment & gateways

Documented FRMCS contribution

Contribution to the MORANE-2 consortium

Assessment of the evidence

CORDIS participant in MORANE-2 and 5GRAIL; no specific product or work package identified

  1. [1]FP2-MORANE-2 – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 101196125) — European Commission, CORDIS · Project dates 1 Dec 2024 – 30 Sep 2027; participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant. The project summary still refers to a TSI 2027 objective. That is the historic plan at proposal time; later UIC statements target CCS TSI 2028.
  2. [2]5GRAIL – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 951725, 1 Nov 2020 – 31 Dec 2023) — European Commission, CORDIS · Participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant

Teltronic

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Communication services & MCXControl centres & applicationsOnboard equipment & gateways

Documented FRMCS contribution

MCX servers, clients, dispatcher, cab radio and 5G system in the test environment

Assessment of the evidence

Test participation and MORANE-2 participation

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 2 client (MCPTT, MCData); 3 dispatcher; 4 5G system; 6 user equipment (cab radio). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  2. [2]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 3 dispatcher; 4 5G system; 6 user equipment (cab radio). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.
  3. [3]FP2-MORANE-2 – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 101196125) — European Commission, CORDIS · Project dates 1 Dec 2024 – 30 Sep 2027; participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant. The project summary still refers to a TSI 2027 objective. That is the historic plan at proposal time; later UIC statements target CCS TSI 2028.

VIAVI Solutions

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Test & monitoring

Documented FRMCS contribution

Measurement, active testing, monitoring and assessment of FRMCS prototypes

Assessment of the evidence

Announced MORANE-2 contribution with EVOIA Drive Test and EVOIA Assure

  1. [1]EVOIA Assure (selected as monitoring solution for FP-MORANE2 testing) — VIAVI SolutionsOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026Manufacturer's own statement; not independent verification of delivery capability, approval or deployment.
  2. [2]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 2 client (MCPTT, MCData). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.
  3. [3]FP2-MORANE-2 – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 101196125) — European Commission, CORDIS · Project dates 1 Dec 2024 – 30 Sep 2027; participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant. The project summary still refers to a TSI 2027 objective. That is the historic plan at proposal time; later UIC statements target CCS TSI 2028.

Further specialists in the FRMCS ecosystem

MCX software and communication platforms

Roles differ considerably: for some companies, test reports evidence specific server or client functions. Participating with one component does not yet describe a complete offering for railway operations.

Softil

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Communication services & MCX

Documented FRMCS contribution

Client and dispatcher in the ETSI FRMCS Plugtests 2024 and 2025

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test reports (tables 2–3)

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 2 client (MCPTT, MCData); 3 dispatcher. Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  2. [2]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 2 client (MCPTT, MCData); 3 dispatcher. Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.

Nemergent Solutions

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Communication services & MCX

Documented FRMCS contribution

MCX application server and client in the ETSI Plugtests 2024 and 2025

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test reports (tables 1–2)

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 2 client (MCPTT, MCData). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  2. [2]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 2 client (MCPTT, MCData). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.

Alea

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Communication services & MCX

Documented FRMCS contribution

MCX application server (2024, 2025) and client (2025) in the ETSI Plugtests

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test reports

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 2 client (MCPTT, MCData). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  2. [2]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.

MCLabs

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Communication services & MCX

Documented FRMCS contribution

MCX application server (2024, 2025) and dispatcher (2024) in the ETSI Plugtests

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test reports

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  2. [2]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 3 dispatcher. Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.

Consort Digital

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Communication services & MCX

Documented FRMCS contribution

MCX application server, client and cab radio in the ETSI Plugtests 2024 and 2025

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test reports

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 2 client (MCPTT, MCData); 6 user equipment (cab radio). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  2. [2]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 2 client (MCPTT, MCData); 6 user equipment (cab radio). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.

Cybertel

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Communication services & MCX

Documented FRMCS contribution

MCX application server, client and 5G device in the ETSI Plugtests 2024 and 2025

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test reports

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 2 client (MCPTT, MCData); 6 user equipment (5G device). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  2. [2]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 2 client (MCPTT, MCData); 6 user equipment (5G device). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.

Hytera

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Communication services & MCX

Documented FRMCS contribution

MCX application server, client, 5G device; in 2025 also dispatcher and cab radio (ETSI Plugtests)

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test reports

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 2 client (MCPTT, MCData); 3 dispatcher; 6 user equipment (5G device, cab radio). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  2. [2]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 2 client (MCPTT, MCData); 6 user equipment (5G device). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.

TASSTA

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Communication services & MCX

Documented FRMCS contribution

MCX application server (2024, 2025), client and dispatcher (2024) in the ETSI Plugtests

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test reports

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  2. [2]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 2 client (MCPTT, MCData); 3 dispatcher. Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.

POCSTARS

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Communication services & MCX

Documented FRMCS contribution

MCX application server and client in the ETSI Plugtests 2025

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test report 2025

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 2 client (MCPTT, MCData). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.

Jiaxun

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Communication services & MCX

Documented FRMCS contribution

MCX application server, client and dispatcher in the ETSI Plugtests 2025

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test report 2025

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 2 client (MCPTT, MCData); 3 dispatcher. Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.

C-DOT

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Communication services & MCX

Documented FRMCS contribution

MCX application server and client in the ETSI Plugtests 2024

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test report 2024

  1. [1]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 2 client (MCPTT, MCData). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.

Hoimyung

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Control centres & applications

Documented FRMCS contribution

Dispatcher in the ETSI Plugtests 2024; the report footnote says it was not tested with an application server

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test report 2024 (table 3 and footnote)

  1. [1]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 3 dispatcher; report footnote: not tested with an application server. Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.

Vehicle technology and mobile terminals

Leonardo

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Onboard equipment & gateways

Documented FRMCS contribution

Cab radio in the ETSI Plugtests 2025

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test report 2025 (table 6)

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 6 user equipment (cab radio). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.

Qualcomm

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Onboard equipment & gateways

Documented FRMCS contribution

On-board gateway in the ETSI Plugtests 2025

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test report 2025 (table 6)

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 6 user equipment (on-board gateway). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.

Shenzhen SED

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Onboard equipment & gateways

Documented FRMCS contribution

MCX server and client, 5G device, on-board and track-side gateway in the ETSI Plugtests 2025

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test report 2025

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 2 client (MCPTT, MCData); 6 user equipment (5G device, on-board and track-side gateway). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.

Tianjin 712 Mobile

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Onboard equipment & gateways

Documented FRMCS contribution

Cab radio and on-board gateway in the ETSI Plugtests 2025

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test report 2025 (table 6)

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 6 user equipment (cab radio, on-board gateway). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.

Crosscall

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Onboard equipment & gateways

Documented FRMCS contribution

5G device in the ETSI Plugtests 2024 and 2025

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test reports (table 6)

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 6 user equipment (5G device). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  2. [2]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 6 user equipment (5G device). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.

Sanchar

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Onboard equipment & gatewaysCommunication services & MCX

Documented FRMCS contribution

MCPTT client in the ETSI Plugtests (2024 remote over-the-top only)

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test reports (table 2)

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 2 client (MCPTT). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  2. [2]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 2 client (MCPTT, MCData; remote over-the-top only). Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.

AllWayTon Technology

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Onboard equipment & gateways

Documented FRMCS contribution

Smartphones for FRMCS, public 5G mobile networks and GSM-R

Assessment of the evidence

Eviden and AllWayTon claim availability for sale in their September 2026 manufacturer announcement; no independent railway-specific certification evidenced

  1. [1]Eviden and AllWayTon partner to bring the first triple-mode FRMCS/5G P/GSM-R smartphones to the railway industry — Eviden · 2026-09-22Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Manufacturer's own statement; not independent verification of delivery capability, approval or deployment.

Further network vendors

For international offerings, the specification context is particularly important: a solution marketed as FRMCS or 5G-R is not, by that designation alone, demonstrably compliant with all European FRMCS requirements.

Druid

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Network infrastructure & transport

Documented FRMCS contribution

Listed in the ETSI test environment in the 5G systems category

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test environment

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 4 5G system. Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  2. [2]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 4 5G system. Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.

Huawei

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Network infrastructure & transport

Documented FRMCS contribution

Own solutions with an FRMCS reference

Assessment of the evidence

Manufacturer publications; consider the specification context

  1. [1]FRMCS – Railway Digital Transformation — HuaweiOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026Manufacturer's own statement; not independent verification of delivery capability, approval or deployment.
  2. [2]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 4 5G system. Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.

ZTE

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Network infrastructure & transport

Documented FRMCS contribution

Own solutions with an FRMCS reference; the recorded publication relates to products for China Railway

Assessment of the evidence

Manufacturer publications; consider the specification context

  1. [1]ZTE FRMCS: Empowering Railway Digitalization (ZTE Technologies 2024/5) — ZTE · 2024-09-13Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Manufacturer's own statement; not independent verification of delivery capability, approval or deployment.

Components and integration

These contributions are relevant for system integration. However, their respective development, delivery and approval status must be assessed at product level.

HUBER+SUHNER

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Components & integration

Documented FRMCS contribution

Dual-band GSM-R/FRMCS antenna (900 and 1900 MHz)

Assessment of the evidence

Manufacturer publication

  1. [1]Supporting the FRMCS transition — HUBER+SUHNER · SENCITY Rail ACTIVE Rooftop antenna · 2025-10-13Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Manufacturer's own statement; not independent verification of delivery capability, approval or deployment.

POLOMARCONI

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Components & integration

Documented FRMCS contribution

Radio equipment, antennas and components for the bands and profiles required by FRMCS

Assessment of the evidence

Europe's Rail industry report, section 2.6, p. 4; not product certification

  1. [1]POLOMARCONI.IT – home page (antennas, filters and passive components for critical communication) — POLOMARCONIOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026Shows a railway/critical-communication RF portfolio; the page does not name FRMCS.
  2. [2]FRMCS Deployment Strategies: insights from the Deployment Group — Europe's Rail · Section 2.6, printed p. 4 (POLOMARCONI); author information, printed p. 6 (Comesvil FRMCS LAB)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026section 2.6: FRMCS radio equipment, antennas and components. Primary industry deployment-group publication; claims are limited to the passages identified and do not establish certification or deployment.

duagon

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Components & integrationOnboard equipment & gateways

Documented FRMCS contribution

Connectivity modules integrating 5G, GSM-R and FRMCS

Assessment of the evidence

Manufacturer publication under ‘Connectivity’; no independent certification evidenced

  1. [1]CompactPCI — Connectivity — duagon · KonnektivitätOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026Manufacturer's own statement; not independent verification of delivery capability, approval or deployment.

Comesvil

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Components & integrationTest & monitoring

Documented FRMCS contribution

FRMCS LAB project with the University of Naples Federico II for integration, prototyping and testing

Assessment of the evidence

Italian Ministry agreement dated 11 February 2025, printed p. 6, and Europe's Rail author information; project objectives, not claimed achievements or certification

  1. [1]Accordo per l’innovazione — obiettivo e piano di comunicazione — Ministero delle Imprese e del Made in Italy · Innovation agreement dated 11 February 2025 · Printed p. 6 · 2025-02-11Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026printed p. 6: FRMCS LAB integration, prototyping and testing objectives. Independent Italian Ministry primary source; objectives are not represented as achieved results.
  2. [2]FRMCS Deployment Strategies: insights from the Deployment Group — Europe's Rail · Section 2.6, printed p. 4 (POLOMARCONI); author information, printed p. 6 (Comesvil FRMCS LAB)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026author information on printed p. 6: FRMCS LAB role. Primary industry deployment-group publication; claims are limited to the passages identified and do not establish certification or deployment.

WINGCON

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Components & integrationCommunication services & MCX

Documented FRMCS contribution

Session border controller designed with FRMCS in mind

Assessment of the evidence

Manufacturer publication

  1. [1]Session Border Controller — WINGCON · FRMCS application statementOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026Manufacturer's own statement; not independent verification of delivery capability, approval or deployment.

Telit Cinterion

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Components & integration

Documented FRMCS contribution

Announced FE990D60-FR module variant supporting FRMCS bands n100/n101; engineering samples were expected in Q3 2026, but availability is not confirmed

Assessment of the evidence

Manufacturer announcement of 18 March 2026; earlier 5GRAIL participant

  1. [1]Telit Cinterion expands 5G leadership with new 3GPP Release 18 modules and FRMCS-ready variant — Telit Cinterion · FE990D60-FR announcement and expected sample timing · 2026-03-18Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Manufacturer's own statement; not independent verification of delivery capability, approval or deployment.
  2. [2]5GRAIL – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 951725, 1 Nov 2020 – 31 Dec 2023) — European Commission, CORDIS · Participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant

Westermo

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Components & integration

Documented FRMCS contribution

States an active role in FRMCS standardisation through ETSI and UNIFE and describes onboard networking solutions

Assessment of the evidence

Manufacturer publication; no independent certification evidenced

  1. [1]FRMCS: 5G Railway Communication System — Westermo · Standardisation and onboard networkingOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026Manufacturer's own statement; not independent verification of delivery capability, approval or deployment.

Teleste

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Components & integrationTest & monitoring

Documented FRMCS contribution

Verification and validation of video and CCTV services in the historic 5GRAIL project

Assessment of the evidence

CORDIS participant list and original Teleste publication; not certification

  1. [1]Towards smart and safe infrastructures — Teleste · 5GRAIL video and CCTV verification and validationOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026Manufacturer's own statement; not independent verification of delivery capability, approval or deployment.
  2. [2]5GRAIL – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 951725, 1 Nov 2020 – 31 Dec 2023) — European Commission, CORDIS · Participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026CORDIS role: participant

Test, measurement and validation

Test systems help verify interfaces and performance. Their role differs from providing an operational communication system.

Valid8

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Test & monitoring

Documented FRMCS contribution

MCX conformance tester (2024, 2025); in 2025 also server, dispatcher and 5G system roles (ETSI Plugtests)

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test reports

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 1 application server (MCPTT, MCData); 3 dispatcher; 4 5G system; 7 MCX conformance tester. Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  2. [2]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 3 dispatcher; 7 MCX conformance tester. Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.

Opale

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Test & monitoring

Documented FRMCS contribution

KPI tester in the ETSI Plugtests 2025

Assessment of the evidence

ETSI test report 2025 (table 7)

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 7 KPI tester. Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.

Rohde & Schwarz

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Test & monitoring

Documented FRMCS contribution

Drive-test software stated to support 5G including FRMCS

Assessment of the evidence

Manufacturer publication

  1. [1]R&S ROMES4 drive test software (supports 5G incl. FRMCS) — Rohde & SchwarzOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026Manufacturer's own statement; not independent verification of delivery capability, approval or deployment.

MCS-TaaSting

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Test & monitoring

Documented FRMCS contribution

Appears in the 2024 test report as the name of an MCX conformance tester

Assessment of the evidence

The legal entity was not further resolved in the research

  1. [1]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Listed in table(s): 7 MCX conformance tester. Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.

What do MORANE-2 and the ETSI Plugtests evidence?

MORANE-2 participation documents involvement in a European FRMCS validation project. It can indicate technical priorities and integration work. A concrete commercial scope of supply can only be derived where it is described separately.

ETSI Plugtests participation documents involvement in an interoperability testing event. What matters are the functions actually tested, the implementations involved and the respective test results.

In the report of the fifth FRMCS Plugtests, ETSI explicitly clarifies: the event served interoperability testing; no products were certified. A successful test is therefore not blanket proof of full FRMCS conformance.

What matters when assessing suppliers

For a robust assessment, every supplier should be examined against the same questions. These criteria make offerings comparable and show where additional evidence is required.

  1. 01

    Which function does the company deliver itself?

    Own product, integrated partner solution and system responsibility should be distinguishable.

  2. 02

    Which specifications is the solution based on?

    Concrete versions and supported functions are what matter.

  3. 03

    Which product stage is available?

    Announcement, prototype, pilot installation and deliverable series product are separate development stages.

  4. 04

    Which interoperability is evidenced?

    Evidence should show test scope, counterparties and software versions.

  5. 05

    How is the transition from GSM-R handled?

    Interworking and the integration of existing control centres and onboard equipment must fit the migration scenario.

  6. 06

    How are operations and lifecycle supported?

    This includes maintenance, security updates, spare-part supply and long-term development.

Frequently asked questions

Is every MCX provider also an FRMCS system provider?

MCX is an essential building block for mission-critical communication. However, an MCX offering alone does not prove that a company covers all railway-specific functions, interfaces and integration services of an FRMCS system. The specific offering must be examined.

Is participation in MORANE-2 proof of delivery capability?

It evidences a project role. Whether a specific product is already deliverable, which functions it supports and which evidence exists must be determined separately.

Is this overview complete?

The overview reflects the publicly evidenced supplier roles of the underlying research. It is not a globally complete supplier list and contains no ranking by market share, product maturity or capability.

Sources and methodology

Basis is the research “FRMCS Unternehmen und Organisationen im Überblick”, revised version of 30 September 2026. It combines vendor profiles, project lists, test reports and manufacturer publications. Manufacturer statements are classified as statements of the respective company; historical project participations are not automatically carried forward as a current supplier role.

  1. [1]5th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.0.0 (Paris, 27–31 October 2025) — ETSI · V1.0.0 (2025-11) · Chapter 5, printed pp. 17–18, tables 1–8 (equipment roles); executive summary p. 5 (observers)Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role only; the report states no products were certified.
  2. [2]4th ETSI FRMCS Plugtests Report V1.1.0 (Sophia Antipolis, 1–5 July 2024) — ETSI · V1.1.0 (2024-08) · Executive summary, printed pp. 6–7 (observers and no-certification statement); chapter 5, printed pp. 19–20, tables 1–8 and footnotes (equipment roles and test conditions) · 2024-08Original retrieved 03 Oct 2026Evidence of test participation in a named equipment role and documented test condition only; this was an interoperability event and no products were certified.
  3. [3]FP2-MORANE-2 – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 101196125) — European Commission, CORDIS · Project dates 1 Dec 2024 – 30 Sep 2027; participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026The project summary still refers to a TSI 2027 objective. That is the historic plan at proposal time; later UIC statements target CCS TSI 2028.
  4. [4]FP2-MORANE-2 – Project structure — Europe's Rail · Project structureOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026
  5. [5]Joint UIC–UNIFE press release: FP2-MORANE-2 (28 January 2025) — UIC, UNIFE · 2025-01-28Archived copy retrieved 03 Oct 2026Archived copy 22 Feb 2025uic.org showed a maintenance page on 2026-10-03; the statement was confirmed in the Internet Archive snapshot of this exact URL.
  6. [6]5GRAIL – CORDIS project fact sheet (grant 951725, 1 Nov 2020 – 31 Dec 2023) — European Commission, CORDIS · Participant list with role typesOriginal retrieved 03 Oct 2026