KERN Tunneltechnik SA is an international company providing high-tech solutions for Tunnelling. With a team composed of specialists with proven experience and with the continuous research and development, in only 8 years, Kern Tunneltechnik SA has been able to revolutionize the market for formworks and tunnelling machines, constantly pursuing technical innovations. KERN Tunneltechnik has the capability to satisfy at best customers with high quality, safety standards and requirements.

Expertise

The strength of Kern Tunneltechnik SA in the tunnelling construction market is the completeness of services provided to the customers: from project management, through design, development and planning, up to the support and effective execution of the secondary lining works. We call it “All-solution”: clear value proposition, measurable cost reduction, teamwork.

Engineering

Supported by a lasting experience and the application of advanced software, Kern Tunneltechnik has the possibility to offer calculations, simulations unto the running of tests for the product industrialization.

Our Engineering is able to grant a product development starting from the initial concept unto the installation of the complete equipment. Machines and static calculations are developed according to the current standards.

Service

The assembly and customer service departments, existing for more than 15 years in the branch, have been improved with additional teams, reaching a total of more than 90 specialized technicians. Thanks to its experience, the company is a leading supplier of integrated technical solutions for tunnelling. The personnel is constantly trained and kept updated on current regulations, safety and work method statement.

On demand we can assume the responsibility for the machines and the technical issues. For the entire works we can provide leading personnel or the complete working team. For the simulations, the technical process and the preparation, our service makes use of the experience we gained on large number of projects. A detailed risk assessment is a major part of the service.