--- title: OTIV is coming to Innotrans 2026! image: https://get.otiv.ai/hubfs/P2402999.jpg --- [Skip to content](https://get.otiv.ai/innotrans2026#main-content) [![master_logo_OTIV_black - REMAKE STRAIGHT](https://get.otiv.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/master_logo_OTIV_black%20-%20REMAKE%20STRAIGHT.png?width=150&height=40&name=master_logo_OTIV_black%20-%20REMAKE%20STRAIGHT.png "master_logo_OTIV_black - REMAKE STRAIGHT")](https://www.otiv.ai) # OTIV is coming to Innotrans 2026 Explore the potential of driver assistance, remote control and full self-driving for your rail operations!    OTIV Booth AI Mobility LAB Innotrans Hall 7.1A - Booth 500 Tuesday 22 - Friday 25 September 2026 8:00 am - 6:00 pm ![OTIV products overview icons](https://get.otiv.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202024-08-26%20at%2015.59.57.png?width=500&height=325&name=Screenshot%202024-08-26%20at%2015.59.57.png "OTIV products overview icons") [Register to our events](https://share.hsforms.com/1PXNQ8LDeSlmsT9J7d_KbOQbwgu0) The OTIV team is thrilled to be heading to InnoTrans 2026, and we can't wait to connect with all of you there! We're bringing some exciting announcements, special moments to share, and a few surprises that you won't want to miss. Plus, we've organized multiple events that promise to be both engaging and memorable. Join us as we make this InnoTrans experience truly exceptional! OTIV invites all rail undertakings, public transport operators, OEMs, and other rail suppliers to explore the potential of assistance, remote-control, and autonomous technology in rail. If you're changemakers as we are, pass by and say hello!    ![P2402982](https://get.otiv.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/P2402982.jpg?width=2000&height=1333&name=P2402982.jpg "P2402982") ## Time and location We are looking forward to welcoming you from the 22nd to the 25th of September 2026 at the **AI Mobility Lab ** (Hall 7.1A Booth 500).  Our team will be present for the entire duration of the event, from Tuesday to Friday, don't hesitate to pass by and say hi! Contact them in advance to make sure they welcome you in the proper way when passing by!   ![Innotrans 2024 floorplan ](https://get.otiv.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202024-08-26%20at%2014.17.53-1.png?width=1450&height=1123&name=Screenshot%202024-08-26%20at%2014.17.53-1.png "Innotrans 2024 floorplan ") # THIS YEAR AT OUR BOOTH...  [![Train Betuweroute](https://get.otiv.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Train%20Betuweroute.jpg?width=2000&height=1333&name=Train%20Betuweroute.jpg "Train Betuweroute")](https://railautomation.eu/en/) ## Remote train driving, LIVE, from 696 km away!  Watch history in the making. On Thursday, we'll demonstrate a live remote train drive at Kijfhoek, the Netherlands, controlled in real time by a machinist sitting 696 km away, right here at InnoTrans in Berlin. Joining us to unpack the technology behind this first-of-its-kind demonstration is Baseliyos Jacob, Technical Project Lead and Senior Engineer, who'll share his perspective on the project. This has never been shown before, and it's not one to miss. Join us twice on Thursday, Sep 24, 2026 at 10:40 AM and 2:45PM at the AI Mobility Lab. Hall 7.1, Booth 500. [![Screenshot 2026-09-03 at 11.51.00](https://get.otiv.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202026-09-03%20at%2011.51.00.png?width=2000&height=1105&name=Screenshot%202026-09-03%20at%2011.51.00.png "Screenshot 2026-09-03 at 11.51.00")](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSoVy6PstQk) ## Perception from assistance to autonomous tram operations! Our co-founder & CTO, Niels Van Damme, will take a deep dive into our advanced driver assistance system: technology helping drivers avoid accidents and navigate complex urban environments with confidence. We'll also welcome Nacho Celaya, head of autonomous at CAF, sharing first-hand experience of working with the system on the ground.  Join us on Tuesday Sep 22, 2026 at 10:30 AM at the AI Mobility Lab. Hall 7.1 A, Booth 500.  More details coming soon! [![P2403776](https://get.otiv.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/P2403776.jpg?width=2000&height=1333&name=P2403776.jpg "P2403776")](https://www.otiv.ai/solutions/otiv-one) ## Shunting, up close!  A guest speaker *(to be confirmed and announced soon)* will take you into the world of shunting: how these operations work day-to-day, and the risks that come with them. They'll share how their team uses our camera system in the field and more importantly, why. At the end of the session, stop by our photo booth and take a picture with the system. Not exactly its day job, but a fun way to see the image quality for yourself! Join us on Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 at 2:30 PM at the AI Mobility Lab. Hall 7.1, Booth 500. [![Screenshot 2026-08-13 at 16.52.28](https://get.otiv.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202026-08-13%20at%2016.52.28.png?width=2000&height=1120&name=Screenshot%202026-08-13%20at%2016.52.28.png "Screenshot 2026-08-13 at 16.52.28")](https://railautomation.eu/en/) **RTO & ATO on the Betuweroute: Behind the Project** Join us as we share the full story behind our RTO & ATO project on the Betuweroute. From where it started to where it's headed. We'll unpack the technology behind it, share what's next, and welcome Norbert Kahl, Head of Innovation at DB Cargo, to the stage. Join us on Wed, Sep 23, 2026 at 10:30 AM at the AI Mobility Lab. Hall 7.1, Booth 500.  [![Foto De Lijn](https://get.otiv.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Foto%20De%20Lijn.jpeg?width=2000&height=1500&name=Foto%20De%20Lijn.jpeg "Foto De Lijn")](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/otiv_urbanmobility-arise-eiturbanmobility-activity-7495539885248950272-4iq6/) **Navigating in urban complex environments ** Luuk Kessels, our partnership specialist, will give you an in-depth look at our advanced driver assistance system, the smart technology that helps drivers prevent accidents and handle complex urban conditions with confidence. Joining him is guest speaker Johan Clé from De Lijn, who'll share what it's really like using our ADAS system day-to-day on their trams. Join us on Wed, Sep 23, 2026 at 3:00 PM at the AI Mobility Lab. Hall 7.1, Booth 500.  [![Screenshot 2026-08-13 at 17.08.36](https://get.otiv.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202026-08-13%20at%2017.08.36.png?width=2003&height=1112&name=Screenshot%202026-08-13%20at%2017.08.36.png "Screenshot 2026-08-13 at 17.08.36")](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSoVy6PstQk) ## A world first: Autonomous trams in Oslo Join us at the CAF stand for a look at PER4ALIVE, the project bringing the world's first autonomous tram to Oslo. OTIV provides the perception system behind it, working alongside partners CAF and Sporveien. We start with depot automation before moving into full operations, as part of R2DATO, a European Union initiative. Our Co-Founder & CTO, Niels Van Damme, will join the session to share OTIV's role in making this possible. Join him on Thursday, Sep 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM at the stand of CAF.  This session is by invitation only. Interested in joining? Send a request to [maite@otiv.ai](mailto:maite@otiv.ai). ## Our OTIV events InnoTrans is more than just an opportunity to meet, it's a chance to create a full experience where we can connect, have a drink, and enjoy together! We’re excited to invite you to our different events throughout the week to make the most of this unique occasion. We promise we won't try to sell you anything you don't need, just to enjoy a great time together!  ![Belgian Beer at OTIV](https://get.otiv.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/yutacar-JKMnm3CIncw-unsplash.jpg?width=2000&height=1328&name=yutacar-JKMnm3CIncw-unsplash.jpg "Belgian Beer at OTIV") ### Belgian Beer Afternoon 🍻 Join us on the second evening of InnoTrans for an event featuring live demonstrations of our different products, insights into the challenges of driving rail vehicles in complex environments, combined with a Belgian beer. Practicalities: OTIV Booth (Hall 7.1a Stand 500) on Wed, Sep 23, 5pm - 8pm. ![breakfast](https://get.otiv.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/megan-savoie-bHoBMkArD5k-unsplash.jpg?width=1000&height=709&name=megan-savoie-bHoBMkArD5k-unsplash.jpg "breakfast") ### Morning Breakfast  Belgian beers can be quite strong if you're not accustomed to them, and we don't want you missing the train as we keep things moving! So wake up early and join us on Thursday morning at our booth for a refreshing breakfast to start your day off right!  Practicalities: OTIV Booth (Hall 7.1a Booth 500) on Thu, Sep 24, 9.30am. [Contact us](https://www.otiv.ai/contact-us) ## Register to our events --- [![OTIV - Building the future of automation in rail](https://get.otiv.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Master%20logo%20OTIV%20-%20landscape.png?width=130&height=35&name=Master%20logo%20OTIV%20-%20landscape.png "OTIV - Building the future of automation in rail")](http://www.otiv.ai) Nieuwewandeling 62  9000 Ghent Belgium Copyright © 2026, OTIV BV