We know the best ways to achieve success in the industry.
We developed most of them ourselves.
We are experts in
the sector.
We are even better at advising.
Experienced, efficient, success-oriented: As the world’s leading consultancy for IRIS certification, CC-Rail is the absolute expert for the internationally applicable requirements of the rail industry.
With their many years of experience in the industry, our consultants have already helped numerous well-known companies around the world to achieve successful IRIS certification – and always on the first attempt, without having to undergo a follow-up audit.
Founded by one of the initiators of the IRIS, we were involved in the development and testing of this standard and are still very well networked with the relevant stakeholders. Based on this, our training courses provide the specialist knowledge and insights that guarantee successful certification.
Our strengths,
Your profit
Professionalism & seriousness
We always act professionally and seriously in all our training courses and consultations.
Customer orientation
We focus on the success of our customers. We are reliable, responsive (response within 24 hours) and offer customized solutions.
Expertise & practical relevance
Our consultants are experienced specialists with many years of industry experience who deliver tried-and-tested solutions thanks to their connection to operational reality.
Efficiency & value
We enable our customers to save time and money and offer our services at a fair price in the mid-market segment.
Topicality & co-design
We always have up-to-date information through our active participation in relevant events and contribute to the further development of the standard on the market.
Our experts
Fatih Ismail
About him
- Managing Director ICCR
- Certification Body Representative
- IRIS Lead Auditor
- Sound expertise in the ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 22163 standards and the entire IRIS certification system
- In-depth understanding of the practical implementation of IRIS requirements
- Excellently networked and informed about developments and trends at the IRIS Management Center and UNIFE
Bernard Kaufmann
About him
- Early involvement in the development of the first IRIS requirements
- Lead auditor for the first dry run audits at system suppliers
- Development of the initiative in Brussels following appointment by the IRIS Steering Committee
- Management of the IRIS Management Center
- Leadership of the working group for a complete ISO standard – ISO 22163
- Responsible for adapting ISO 22163 to the changes that will be introduced from 2026
Andreas Krönert
About him
- Support for numerous vehicle projects for Siemens and Alstom over the entire life cycle
- Responsibility for preparing quotations as well as design, testing and commissioning phases
- Control of operational deployment and ongoing maintenance processes
- Active participation in national and international working groups on RAM (reliability, availability, maintainability) and LCC (life cycle costs)
- Management of committee work in standardization committees
Our vision
We want to actively shape the further development of IRIS Certification® and are continuously expanding our tried-and-tested consulting and training services in order to be the leading partner for business excellence in the rail industry and to ensure that our customers always have the decisive information and implementation advantage.
Our mission
We are the specialists who, through specialized IRIS knowledge and practical advice, help companies in the rail industry to develop their potential through proven solutions and safely achieve their goals, thereby securing and improving their market access and competitiveness in the long term.
