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Efficient public WLAN infrastructure
In late 2020, the Federal Office of Information Technology, Systems and Telecommunication (FOITT) issued a new invitation to tender to replace its previously self-managed public WLAN solution. The main goal was to replace the captive portal. Among other things, the requirements included self-registration via SMS, but also issuing vouchers by individual administrative units, as well […]
Wi-Fi 5 versus Wi-Fi 6E at SBB AG
WLAN is now an integral part of our everyday life. A stable and secure internet connection is the basic framework required for our daily work. Technically, we have already reached generation 6.5 of the WLAN standard – Wi-Fi 6E. It extends the previous 802.11ax standard into the 6 GHz band and promises higher throughput rates, lower latency and greater security.
On behalf of SBB, onway ag piloted the new technology in an office environment in late 2022 and compared it with existing Wi-Fi technologies.[…]
Over 400 Mbps on the motorway
To advance digitalisation in public transport, ever faster data connections to and from vehicles are required. Although mobile technologies such as 5G theoretically provide higher bandwidths, they also need more powerful antennas, especially at high speeds. On behalf of […]
IT network in a traditional luxury hotel
At Zurich’s most exclusive location – Paradeplatz – the traditional Savoy Hotel Baur en Ville is currently undergoing extensive interior renovation work. Not only the meeting and event rooms, but also the hotel rooms, ballrooms and the entire lobby area are being renovated to ensure they all reflect […]
Integrated communication solution for Aargau Verkehr
The transport company Aargau Verkehr (AVA) transports over 23 million passengers a year by bus and train between Zofingen and Zurich Altstetten. To offer passengers even greater comfort and to simplify communication between individual vehicles and the control centre, onway was commissioned to install an integrated communication […]
onway and PaxLife Innovations win STA tender
By means of a public tender STA – Südtiroler Transportstrukturen AG in Bolzano – was looking for a modern WLAN and infotainment system to use on all South Tyrolean trains. The tendered services include providing, operating and maintaining the entire system […]
Seamless cooperation
On 24 September 2022, Lucerne’s Hotel Palace reopened as the «Mandarin Oriental» following extensive renovation work. The hotel features 136 elegantly furnished rooms, including 48 of the largest suites in the city of Lucerne. Four unique restaurants and bars are under the watchful culinary eye of Michelin-starred Executive Chef Gilad Peled. Rest and relaxation are […]
«Themes in the mobile sector have appealed to me.»
We have interviewed our employees about their tasks and activities at onway. These friendly short interviews provide a little insight into our team and our work. Today you can know more about Stephan Harder […]
onway wins rnv tender
As part of a public tender, Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH (rnv) sought a supplier for central data routers, management systems, EcoDrive support and subsequent installation of the complete solution in 130 buses and 185 trams within the local public transport system. Thanks to the intelligent IT architecture, all subsystems installed in buses and trains are networked via […]