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Tscharner Seilbahnsteuerungen AG

About us – We develop and implement customised control systems for your cable cars and ski lifts. Our team specialises in designing high-quality and specific solutions that are perfectly tailored to your technical and operational requirements.

Our aim is to provide you with optimised systems that improve and sustainably support the safety, efficiency and user-friendliness of your installations. With modern and reliable technologies, we ensure that your railways run smoothly and effectively.

Our Team

Claudio Tscharner ist der Inhaber und Grüder von Tscharner Seilbahnsteuerungen

Claudio Tscharner

Founder & Owner

claudio@tscharner.swiss

Ein Mitarbeiter von Tscharner Seilbahnsteuerungen

Tino Schnell

Ein weiterer Mitarbeiter von Tscharner Seilbahnsteuerungen

Flurin Grünenfelder

Eine Mitarbeiterin von Tscharner Seilbahnsteuerungen

Melanie Tscharner

Administration/Marketing

melanie@tscharner.swiss

Ryem Selmi

Milestones

4. August 2006
Das Tscharner Seilbahnsteuerungen Logo auf einem ausgedruckten Dokument mit einem Kugelschreiber
Foundation
Claudio Tscharner founded the company Tscharner Seilbahnsteuerungen in Untervaz Bahnhof on 4 August 2006.
2007
ISO certification

The company received ISO 9001 certification in 2007, the same year it developed an innovative new product: the FUA SL T-07 remote monitoring system!

2008
Die fertig zusammengebauten Steuerungskasten stehen zur Abholung und Lieferung bereit
Development of control unit AST T-08

In 2008, the company developed the AST T-08 electromechanical control system for ski lifts, which is still very popular today.

2009
Development Pony FUA

In 2009, the company developed the Pony FUA, specially adapted to the needs of pony lifts, in order to raise the safety of small ski lifts to a new level.

2011
PLC control development

Tscharner Technik developed further innovations back in 2011. A ski lift control system based on the fail-safe PLC control system and a unique communication device (MKF T-11).

2011
First solar ski lift

The world's first solar ski lift in Tenna GR runs with a Tscharner control system. It was realised in 2011 and is unique.

2012 bis 2014
Ein Steuerungskasten von Tscharner Seilbahnsteuerungen mit dem Logo
IKSS aerial tramways and funiculars

Various IKSS-licensed aerial tramways and funicular railways were realised between 2012 and 2014.

2014
Development of ripcord SRL T-15

Another innovation was developed in 2014. The SRL T-15 ripcord raises the level of safety on an unhooking site to a new level!

2015
Certification and patenting

Safety ripcord developed, certified and patented

2018-2019
Eine Steuerungsanlage bei Tscharner Seilbahnsteuerungen mit diversen Funktionstasten
Modular ski lift control:
  • First project with the company AVM aerial tramway in Lumino TI
  • Modular ski lift control system developed with Siemens 1500F
  • First fixed-grip chairlift
2020
Die Bergstation auf dem Rothorn Lenzerheide mit der schönen Winterlandschaft
Low-cost ski lift control

Low-cost modular ski lift control with Siemens 1200F

2021
Ein offener Seilbahnsteuerungsschrank fertig montiert bereit zum Verschicken
Further development of ski lift control

Ski lift control system developed to be even more innovative and modular

2023
Development of orbits

Development of detachable orbits

2025
Das Tscharner Seilbahnsteuerungen Logo auf einem ausgedruckten Dokument mit einem Kugelschreiber
Foundation stock corporation

We have been officially trading as Tscharner Seilbahnsteuerungen Aktiengesellschaft (AG) since 2025

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