Partners/Shareholders
Shareholders
"Since the beginning of our group of companies, the opportunity to create a research environment for planners, site managers, contractors, suppliers, manufacturers and in the interest of tunnelling and mining has been of essential importance for the sustainable and convincing development of our companies. In the Hagerbach Test Gallery, we write history and communicate and develop the technology of the future: real as well as digital."
Felix Amberg, owner and President of the Board of Directors.
"The Hagerbach Test Gallery is the ideal test environment for our latest innovations in tunnel equipment. In addition to the first-class infrastructure, the cooperation with existing and new partners also brings significant added value."
Nicolas Elkuch, Head of Development
"We need a location with suitable infrastructure and competent personnel for practical training courses in sewerage and civil engineering, testing new solutions and further developing concrete elements in terms of fire technology. This is what the Hagerbach test tunnel offers us. In addition, the exchange of experience with other shareholders opens up interesting potential for the future".
Hendrix Müller, Member of the Board of Directors
"Underground mining is constantly evolving and requires innovation. The VSH offers the ideal platform to test such innovations and to bring them to market maturity."
Thomas Hirschi, Division Manager Concrete / Waterproofing
"The Hagerbach Test Gallery offers us the opportunity to present, test and check sophisticated drainage solutions 1:1. Educating our customers and partners in an uncommon environment embedded in an innovative network is exciting, inspiring and encourages lateral thinking outside the norm."
Jürg Arnold, Managing Director ACO AG
"The competent team at the Hagerbach Test Gallery is used to responding to individual customer requests. For many years we have been using the unique premises, the atmosphere and the excellent infrastructure for training and further education programmes combining theory, practice and team building."
Hanspeter Stadelmann, Head Central Services – Division Civil Engineering
"Talking innovation in underground construction is linked with Hagerbach. As Rowa Tunneling Logistics we appreciate the fruitful interaction with international companies and visitors coming to the Test Gallery."
Dr. Alberto Belloli, Board Member and CEO
Partners
For around 60 years, the renowned Swiss Amberg Group has been a leader in engineering and surveying services for railway, metro, underground and specialised civil engineering.
The family-owned company is an innovative knowledge, engineering and technology provider in the field of logistics and infrastructure for smart cities, hubs and networks. We provide outstanding solutions for our customers through innovatively combining above-ground and underground space utilisation.
Amberg Engineering
Engineering services for the construction of underground infrastructure
Planning, design, construction, operation and maintenance of railway, road, utility and metro tunnels, as well as caverns
Amberg Technologies
Systems and solutions for railway and tunnel surveying
Acquisition, evaluation and refinement of measurement data in infrastructure construction
Amberg Infra 7D
Digital services in the infrastructure environment
Geo-monitoring, mobile mapping, digital construction, geomatics and inspection services
Amberg Loglay
Smart city and construction logistics solutions
Sophisticated logistics solutions for efficient and future-orientated construction projects
Amberg Infocon
High-quality design and BIM services
Design, BIM, consulting, PMC and IT solutions for architecture, engineering and construction
VersuchsStollen Hagerbach
The underground future lab
Extensive underground research infrastructure for testing and development, testing laboratory for building materials, training centre and event facilities
QAECY
Intelligent information
Analysing documents and data with artificial intelligence to create a unified view of reality
Your underground experts
- Rail tunnels, including high-speed rail
- Metro lines
- Tunnel and shaft infrastructure
- Caverns with large cross-sections
- Energy storage and utilities
Engineering at its best
- Numerous services for your entire project cycle, from feasibility, planning and construction to renewal of your infrastructure
- Trained specialists and experts in planning and design, geotechnics, and project management
Infrastructure experts
- Rail, metro and tunnels
- Underground spaces
- Mining and shafts
Systems and solutions
- Slab track, tamping, mapping, surveying and inspections
- Tunnel machine guidance
- Tunnel profile measurements and stakeout
- Undulation
- Layer thickness control
- Surface inspection
- Geological predicting during tunnel excavation
- Surveying, data analysis and maintenance
Digital infrastructure experts
- Data acquisition and processing
- Monitoring
- Measurement of geotechnical tasks
- Maintenance and operation
- Process optimisation and digital continuity
Solutions and services
- Geo-monitoring
- Mobile mapping
- Geomatics
- Inspection services
- Digital construction
Smart cities and construction logistics experts
- Manage stakeholders across the value chain
- Improve construction mobility in dense cities
- Unlock up to 50% of the true potential of assets
- Integrate circular economy principles into construction
- Use smart data throughout the supply chain
Solutions for construction sites
- End-to-end digital logistics processes
- Rapid prototyping and smart sensors (IoT)
- Logistics concept and manual (3D/4D)
- Integration of logistics data
- Logistics insights management (LIM)
- Construction logistics management (CLM)
- Management of external hubs and consolidation
Design and construction experts
- Design and BIM integration
- Coordination between different disciplines
- Information workflow setup
- Facility management and BIM integration
- Visualisation
Services
- BIM implementation and creation of models
- Clash detection, coordination and clash resolution
- Construction documentation and shop drawings
- 4D simulation and 5D estimation
- Underground utilities
- Laser scan to as-built models
- IT solutions – BIM integration with FM application
VersuchsStollen Hagerbach - The underground future lab
Recently named a research infrastructure of national importance, we have been providing the space and expertise to turn visions into innovations for over 50 years.
Your analysis and testing requirements
- Real scale test and prototype environment
- Analysis of construction material
- Training facility
- Unique location for your event
Our facilities and services
- Various test sites, test procedures and management
- Concrete and rock laboratory
- Training environment and syllabus
- Seminar rooms, event cavern and restaurant
AI agent as a service for the construction industry
- AI agent dedicated to the AEC industry
- Easy access to complex project information
- Helps in taking confident, informed decisions
- Opens data silos, unlocks all content and uncovers context
- Effortless interaction with your most valuable asset – your collective knowledge
Solution and services
- AI agent as a service
- Strategic consulting and training
- Development of tailored solutions