NEWS
18.08.2025 / News
Brenner H-53 - Project Updates
For more than a year, KERN has been supplying Lot H-53 of the Brenner Base Tunnel, the world’s longest underg...read more
04.06.2025 / News
Join KERN at RETC 2025 in Dallas
KERN will be participating in the Rapid Excavation and Tunneling Conference (RETC) 2025, taking place from June 8–...read more
20.05.2025 / News
HRBT Project progressing with KERN Tunneltechnik’s Formworks
The Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) Expansion Project, located in USA, continues to make progress. KERN ...read more
13.05.2025 / News
Presentation at Münsteraner Tunnelbau-Kolloquium
On May 7th, we had the pleasure of participating in the 2025 Münsteraner Tunnelbau-Kolloquium in the beautiful city...read more
24.02.2025 / News
KERN joining BAUMA 2025 with PERI
We're excited to announce that Kern will be exhibiting within the PERI group at BAUMA in Munich from 7 to 13 April 2...read more
10.02.2025 / News
TELT LyonTurin - Successful FAT of the Invert Formwork
We are proud to announce that the first bespoke formwork, designed for the construction of the invert lining of the tunn...read more
24.01.2025 / News
KERN Service Dismantling Gantry
Kern is proud to introduce the Service Dismantling Gantry, a cutting-edge solution designed to transform service removal...read more
03.12.2024 / News
Ongoing works at the RBS Tunnel Project in Bern
A KERN Tunneltechnik's Tunnel Formwork is once again in action, this time contributing to the development of the RBS...read more
25.10.2024 / News
Successful Milestone Reached at Gubrist
Successful Milestone Reached at Gubrist On October 18, 2024, a significant milestone was achieved in the Gu...read more
11.10.2024 / News
KERN Tunneltechnik Win Product Innovation of the Year at the BCI Awards
We are thrilled to announce that Align JV and KERN Tunneltechnik have been recognized with the prestigious Prod...read more
19.09.2024 / News
2TDK Project - Start of the Works
KERN Tunneltechnik, through its subsidiary KTS KERN, is proud to be a key partner in the ongoing Divaca-Koper Railway pr...read more
20.08.2024 / News
HS2 - Northolt Tunnel East - Cross Passage Formworks FAT
Last week, the HS2 - Northolt Tunnel East project reached a significant milestone with the successful completion of the ...read more
29.07.2024 / News
Special Gantries
At KERN Tunneltechnik, we are specialized in developing advanced special gantries designed to meet the unique demands of...read more
28.05.2024 / News
Gubrist Tunnel - Welk Precast Completion
The successful completion of pouring the last pre-cast culvert element for the first Gubrist Tunnel was achieved, markin...read more
11.03.2024 / News
Special Service Dismantling Gantry - FAT
Successful completion of the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for the HS2 Service Dismantling Gantry at our KTS facili...read more
19.02.2024 / News
HS2 - West Ruislip Crosspassage Lining
A significat milestone has been achieved by our client SCS in the HS2 project. The first crosspassage secondary li...read more
29.12.2023 / News
2023 Highlights
As we approach the end of 2023, let's take a moment to highlight the remarkable projects and advancements that have ...read more
21.12.2023 / News
Gubrist Tunnel - Installation completed
We are thrilled to announce a major milestone in the Gubrist Tunnel project as we proudly complete the installation and ...read more
11.12.2023 / News
HRBT Egress Formworks - First FAT
Last week we successfully completed at KTS KERN the factory acceptance test of the first Egress Tunnel Formwork machines...read more
27.10.2023 / News
Introducing the MSG - Multi Service Gantry
We are thrilled to unveil our latest product! Designed to meet the demanding requirements of complex projec...read more
24.10.2023 / News
Brail Tunnel - Special Material
Today from KTS KERN we are sending a special transport for special material designed and produced for the Brail Tunnel....read more
11.10.2023 / News
STUVA-Expo 2023
We are glad to announce that we will participate at the STUVA Expo 2023 on November 8th and 9th at Munich Trade Fair Cen...read more
09.10.2023 / News
London Super Sewer Project - Secondary Lining Completion
The Abbey Mills Pumping Station site marks the start and the arrival of a long journey for Kern Tunneltechnik and the Se...read more
20.09.2023 / News
Gubrist Tunnel - Project Update
Yesterday, the Gubrist Tunnel project received a visit from KERN's Engineering team to conduct the final surv...read more
13.09.2023 / News
HS2 - West Ruislip - Crosspassage Formwork FAT
Last week marked a significant milestone for the HS2 - West Ruislip project as the Factory Acceptance T...read more
17.08.2023 / News
Gubrist Tunnel Logistic Bridge - Start of the Assembly
The on-site erection of KERN's brand-new Tunnel Logistic Bridge supplied for ARGE Gubri in Switzerland has started a...read more
07.07.2023 / News
Rail Bogie - First system eBoost powered
Introducing the eBOOST Rail Bogie: we are thrilled to unveil our latest development, representing a remarkable milestone...read more
26.05.2023 / News
Hinkley Point C - Last Pour
A great journey comes to an end! We are delighted to announce that the final pour for the Hinkley Point C p...read more
22.05.2023 / News
RETC 2023 - Boston - Visit us Booth 800
We are thrilled to announce our participation in the highly anticipated RETC 2023 (Rapid Excavation and Tunneling Confer...read more
04.04.2023 / News
Tunnel Pekel - Last block completed
On the 30th of March 2023, the last casting of Tunnel Pekel in Slovenia has been completed. The formwork performed...read more
02.04.2023 / News
Engelberg - Parament Formwork 2nd Stage begins
The second stage of the Bauphase in Engelberg started. ...read more
31.03.2023 / News
Discover the New Turntable Bogie
The brand new Turntable Bogie developed by KERN offers great flexibility of use in different applications and environmen...read more
03.03.2023 / News
Hinkley Point C - Intake 2 Tunnel Shutter being launched
This week another great milestone has been achieved at Hinley Point C. The crown formwork, has been lowered into t...read more
03.02.2023 / News
Gubrist Tunnel - Welk Factory
The precast factory designed and produced for Gubrist Tunnel Werkanal segments, has been successefully installed and the...read more
02.02.2023 / News
Bern RBS LOS 2.4 - Project Update
As part of the major extension and development of the Bern main railway station, we delivered for a client a crown and k...read more
10.01.2023 / News
2022 Highlights
2022 is almost over! Let's have a look back at the highlights of outstanding projects and developments. A big ...read more
30.11.2022 / News
Tideway West - Secondary Lining Completion
A great milestone was achieved last week. The Secondary Lining team working on the 7km west section of the ...read more
18.11.2022 / News
Tunnel Alberberg - Project Update
We would like to share an update from our project Tunnel Alberberg in Germany. KERN has supplied the complete set ...read more
07.11.2022 / News
Temporary Factories for the Infrastructure Industry
We are proud to announce that KERN Tunneltechnik is able to suppy Temporary Factories for the Construction & Infrast...read more
30.10.2022 / News
Kappeschalung - Last Block
We are glad to announce that in October 2022 the casting of the largest block in the enlargement section of the Visperta...read more
28.10.2022 / News
Tideway: Greenwich Connection Tunnel - Secondary Lining
The 4.5km long Greenwich Connection section of the Thames Tideway Tunnel from Greenwich Pumping Station towards Chambers...read more
23.08.2022 / News
World Tunnel Congress 2022 - Visit Us - Booth A-82
Visit us at the World Tunnel Congress held in Copenhagen, Denmark on 2 - 8 September 2022. We will share our latest tunn...read more
19.08.2022 / News
KERN & VMT Partnership Announcement
KERN & VMT Partnership Announcement Secondary Lining Positioning & Setting System ...read more
11.06.2022 / News
Thames Tideway East - GRECT Shutter System Final FAT
This week we have successfully completed the Factory Acceptance Test for the 6 Fullround Formwork Tunnel Shutters design...read more
30.05.2022 / News
Hinkley Point C - Adit Invert Formwork
The launch adit Invert Formwork has been successfully assembled and launched. The system has been designe...read more
14.04.2022 / News
Machinery Pre-Assembly in the UK
KERN Tunneltechnik started with the first pre-assembly in the UK. A complete temporary facility has been establish...read more
22.03.2022 / News
Visp - Crown - First Block completed
KERN Tunneltechnik SA is happy to announce that on the 17th of March the 1st block of the tunnel crown was succesfully c...read more
16.03.2022 / News
Kramertunnel - Kappenschalung - First Block completed
The first block of the Kappenschalung in Kramertunnel has been succesfully compelted. ...read more
11.03.2022 / News
Engelberg - Parament Formwork 1st Stage completed
It has been completed the first part of the works of the Parament Formwork designed and manufactured for the Engelberg p...read more
04.03.2022 / News
Thames Tideway East - GRECT Factory Inspection
This week we had the first factory inspecion at KTS KERN by the Thames Tideway Ea...read more
23.02.2022 / News
Hinkley Point C - Installation of the 2m Crown Formwork
Last week the Hinkley Point Site Team successfully completed the installation of the 2m Crown Formwork designed and prod...read more
03.12.2021 / News
NCE Tunnelling Festival 2021
KERN Tunneltechnik is looking forward to seeing see you at the New Civil Engineer Tunnelling Festival on Wednesday 8th D...read more
01.12.2021 / News
Engelberg - Progress update
We are happy to announce that on the 1st December 2021 the casting of first block in the renovated section of the Engelb...read more
22.11.2021 / News
STUVA EXPO 2021
KERN Tunneltechnik will exhibit at the STUVA EXPO 2021 on the 24th / 25th of November....read more
29.10.2021 / News
Main Tunnel B Shutter System - Launch & First Block Completed
Thames Tideway Tunnel Main Tunnel B Shutter System - Launch & First Block Completed The first sec...read more
02.09.2021 / News
Kramertunnel - Jobsite Installation
At Kramertunnel is going on a full jobsite installation process. KERN Tunneltechnik is supplying several tunnel fo...read more
30.08.2021 / News
Hinkley Point C - Crown Formwork shaft installation
The Crown Formwork, designed and manufactured for the Hinkley Point C project, has been installed in the OG1 tunnel thro...read more
28.07.2021 / News
Hinkley Point C - Launch of the Invert Formwork
It has been completed the launch of the first machine for the Hinkley Point C project. The project consists...read more
26.07.2021 / News
Tunnel des Evouettes - Factory Acceptance Test
The Formwork, designed and manufactured for the Tunnel des Evouettes, has been pre-assembled and inspected by the client...read more
22.06.2021 / News
Engelberg Project - First steel beams assembled
KERN is glad to announce that our Automated Manipulator, successfully performed the complex assembly, with a millimetre ...read more
18.06.2021 / News
Frogmore Connection Tunnel - Works completion
The Secondary Lining of the Frogmore Connection Tunnel has been successfully completed on the Thames Tideway Tunnel by t...read more
13.06.2021 / News
KTS KERN - New Website
KTS KERN's new website is online. Get in touch with our specialized fac...read more
08.06.2021 / News
BV Brandberg - First tunnel completed
The small formwork designed and manufactured for BV Brandberg completed the lining for the first rescue tunnel. ...read more
31.05.2021 / News
Engelberg Tunnel - Launch of the Automated Manipulator
The Automated Manipulator specifically designed for the Engelberg project was transported and launched in the tunnel....read more
20.04.2021 / News
First block of Brandberg rescue tunnel
On the 14th of April first block of Brandberg rescue tunnel was successfully casted. The design, engineering and manufac...read more
31.03.2021 / News
Thames Tideway Tunnel West - The secondary lining works have started!
The 7km long west section of the Thames Tideway Tunnel from Acton Storm Tanks site in West London towards Carnwath Road ...read more
20.03.2021 / News
K-ONE - Automated Casting System
K-ONE is the brand new and innovative automated concrete casting device. Designed to be installed...read more
09.03.2021 / News
Hydropower Tunnel Tumpen - Launch of the Tunnel Formwork
The fullround tunnel formwork designed for the Hydropower Tumpen project has been successully launched. The scope ...read more
22.02.2021 / News
Kuckuckslay - Halfway to completion
An important milestone has been achieved last week. Half of the Kuckuckslay tunnel has been successfully completed...read more
12.02.2021 / News
Tunnelling Backup Machines - The brand new KERN's system
The brand new KERN's system is ready. We develops Backup Tunnellin Machines able to meet the highe...read more
23.12.2020 / News
MNTLA Systems - Pre-assembly completed and start of the deliveries
The MTNLA Secondary Lining System, which includes 6 tunnel formworks and the logistic crossing, has been completely pre-...read more
21.12.2020 / News
Kuckuckslay Tunnel - First Block
With a concrete volume of 163 m/3, the first block at the ARGE Tunnel Kuckuslay has been successfully completed on ...read more
14.12.2020 / News
Barn Elms - Tunnel Formwork Commissioning
The fullround tunnel formwork, designed and manufactured by KERN Tunneltechnik for Barhale and the BAM Nuttall, Morgan S...read more
10.12.2020 / News
Kuckuckslay Tunnel - Installation completed
The Kuckuckslay secondary lining system has been completely installed. A complex work method statement as well as ...read more
07.11.2020 / News
Cannstatt Project - Work in Progress
After the successfull start-up of the works at tunnel Cannstatt in 2019, the lining constructioin is progressing in diff...read more
12.10.2020 / News
KERN Tunneltechnik shortlisted at the NCE Tunnelling Awards 2020
We are delighted to announce that KERN Tunneltechnik has been shortlisted for two awards at the NCE Tun...read more
21.09.2020 / News
KERN Process Simulation Overview 2019-2020
The overall Process Simulation overview for 2019-2020 is now online. ...read more
28.07.2020 / News
Reicholzheim - Transport Carrier
The Reicholzheim transport carrier has been assembled in jobsite together with the provision for the reinforcement....read more
30.04.2020 / News
Albvorlandtunnel - Final Crown Casting
Last week we had an outstanding achievement. The final block of the crown section in the Albvorlandtunnel has been...read more
10.04.2020 / News
KERN LAB - Digitalization and Process Simulation
The construction industry is constantly evolving and demanding to comply with all the latest technology and innovations ...read more
08.04.2020 / News
KERN Tunneltechnik Performance
Despite the current worldwide difficult situation, KERN Tunneltechnik with its departments is keeping the production per...read more
27.02.2020 / News
Start-up of the Frogmore Secondary Lining System
After several months of planning and preparation, the Shutter Secondary Lining system designed for the Frogmore connecti...read more
30.01.2020 / News
Albvorlandtunnel Kaverne
First secondary lining blocks for the Albvorlandtunnel Kaverne. The formwork is a bespoke transformable system req...read more
16.12.2019 / News
Main Drive Fullround Formwork - Factory Acceptance Test
After nearly 12 months of design, engineering and manufacturing the first of the 6 main tunnel secondary lining shutters...read more
06.12.2019 / News
NCE Tunnelling Festival Winner
Great night yesterday at the NCE Tunnelling Festival! KERN Tunneltechnik has been awarded in the In...read more
21.11.2019 / News
Barn Elms Fullround Shutter
The Fullround Formwork for the Barn Elms connection tunnel has been successfully pre-assembled and delivered to jobsite....read more
23.10.2019 / News
STUVA EXPO 2019: KERN LAB Presentation 2020
KERN Tunneltechnik will exhibit at the STUVA EXPO 2019 on t...read more
22.10.2019 / News
Platform Tunnel Shutter Installation
The Platform Tunnel Shutter has been installed at Bank Station CU site. ...read more
21.10.2019 / News
Tunnel rehabilitation in Switzerland
Kern Tunneltechnik SA is providing service for Tunnel rehabilitation and repair in Switzerland. ...read more
25.09.2019 / News
NCE Tunnelling Awards 2019 - Finalist
Kern Tunneltechnik has been shortlisted for the NCE Tunnelling Festiv...read more
20.09.2019 / News
Completion of the works at the Hammersmith Connection Tunnel
The Fullround Shutter completed its work at the Hammersmith Connection Tunnel. ...read more
13.09.2019 / News
Albvorlandtunnel Reinforcement Gantry Commissioning
The Ablvorlandtunnel Reinforcement Gantry has been assembled and it's ready to work. The gantry is provided wi...read more
05.09.2019 / News
Frogmore Fullround System - Factory Acceptance and Test
The Frogmore Fullround System successfully passed the tests on the 3rd September. Frogmore Connection tunnel is pa...read more
11.06.2019 / News
Kern Tunneltechnik at the RETC 2019 in Chicago
Kern Tunneltechnik SA will exhibit at the RETC 2019 Tunnelling Conference in Chicago from 16th to 19th of June....read more
29.05.2019 / News
Works commencing at Taubenloch
On the 29th of May the 12.5m long Shutter at Taubenloch started with the secondary lining works. The shutter ...read more
30.04.2019 / News
Successful start at Tunnel Cannstatt
On the 30th of April it was successfully performerd the first block at Tunnel Cannstatt. A concrete volume of...read more
08.04.2019 / News
Bauma 2019 - The Automated Formwork Filling System
Developed through the partnership between Kern Tunneltechnik...read more
09.03.2019 / News
Installation of the Hammersmith Fullround Shutter
On the 9th of March the Hydrostatic Fullround Shutter - designed and manufactured by Kern Tunneltechnik - has been insta...read more
26.02.2019 / News
Albvorlandtunnel Formwork ready to start
The NBS Albvorlandtunnel formwork has been assembled on site and it's ready to start with the secondary lining works...read more
21.02.2019 / News
Factory Acceptance Test of the Bank Station RT Shutter
On the 21st of February we had the successfull Factory Acceptance Test of the Running Tunnel Shutter designed and manufa...read more
28.01.2019 / News
Bank Station Moving Walway Works
After the successfull completion of the enlargment blocks TSS and TSN, the MW Shutter has been transformed to perform th...read more
09.11.2018 / News
Bank Station MW Shutter Factory Acceptance Test
This week it was carried out the Factory Acceptance Test of the first Tunnel Formwork for the Bank Station Capacity Upgr...read more
21.09.2018 / News
KERN Tunneltechnik Ltd at the BTS Conference 2018
Kern Tunneltechnik Ltd will exhibit at the BTS Conf...read more
20.09.2018 / News
Bözbergtunnel Hydrostatic Formwork ready to start
The Hydrostatic Formwork manufactured for ...read more
30.08.2018 / News
Oberau Tunnel Enlargement Formwork
The Oberau Tunnel Enlargement Formwork has been installed and staterd with the Secondary Lining Works. ...read more
16.07.2018 / News
New high-tech painting and sandblasting facility
In July 2018 the new painting facility was inaugurated, going to integrate the KTS production workshop based in Slo...read more
04.07.2018 / News
Verzweigungskaverne Visp Completion
Beginning of July 2018 was completed the Verzweigungskaverne section at the Visp project. The ...read more
11.06.2018 / News
Kern Tunneltechnik at the NAT Conference 2018 in Washington DC
Kern Tunneltechnik SA will exhibit at the North American Tunnling...read more
25.04.2018 / News
Secondary Lining Start at Tunnel Bözberg
On the 24th of May 2018 it has been performed the first secondary lining block at tunnel Bözberg with the Form...read more
15.03.2018 / News
Work in progress in Oberau Tunnel
Construction works for Oberau Tunnel are progressing. A complete Secondary Lining train is installed and in...read more
09.02.2018 / News
Commencing of the works in Herrschaftbucktunnel
Mid of February 2018 the works in Herrschaftbucktunnel started with the casting of the tunnel inlet. To cre...read more
19.01.2018 / News
Kern Annual Report 2017
Kern Annual Report 2017 available for download. ...read more
08.11.2017 / News
Kern Tunneltechnik at the AFTES Congress in Paris
Kern Tunneltechnik SA in partnership with ...read more
16.09.2017 / News
Geomechanics Colloquium Salzburg 2017
Kern Tunneltechnik SA in partnership with ...read more
10.08.2017 / News
Work in progress Arge Tunnel Visp
The construction works in Visp are proceeding in line with the program. Before the closure...read more
07.08.2017 / News
ES3 Secondary Lining works completion
Beginning of August 2017 it has been successfully completed the Secondary lining in the escalator tunnel ES...read more
28.07.2017 / News
Start-up of the Karlsruhe project
Today Kern Tunneltechnik completed the assembly and the customer commissioning of the trumpet formwork for the enla...read more
18.07.2017 / News
The crucial role played by the concrete in the formwork design
The concrete type represents one of the principal factors to take into account for a formwork design. The mix design and...read more
06.06.2017 / News
Liverpool Street Station Escalator
ESCALATOR SECONDARY LINING AT LIVERPOOL STREET STATION In April 2017 it was completed the ...read more
06.06.2017 / News
COMPETENCE DAYS AT KERN
Between May 22 and 24, three competence days took place in our facilities at KTS in Slovenia. The occasion was the compl...read more
06.06.2017 / News
WORLD TUNNEL CONGRESS 2017
KERN Tunneltechnik at the WTC 2017 This year’s ITA-AITES ...read more