{"id":1371,"date":"2025-12-20T00:00:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T23:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/merz-railservices.com\/?p=1371"},"modified":"2025-12-20T20:43:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T19:43:47","slug":"merry-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merz-railservices.com\/en\/frohe-weihnachten\/","title":{"rendered":"Merry Christmas \u2013 Start phase completed, looking ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since Merz RailServices was founded in October, the focus has deliberately been on internal development work. Processes, structures and the service portfolio have been prepared and refined with the aim of being technically resilient and operational right from the start. External visibility was not a priority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Christmas is now a good time to announce this step publicly for the first time. Active market presence will begin in January. Merz RailServices is launching with a clear focus on performance and practical solutions for operators, workshops and manufacturers in the railway sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cover image for this article was deliberately chosen to be personal and creatively explore the theme of trains and Christmas. With the help of AI, an image was created that combines my technical world with a creative side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the end of the year, I will be taking a few days off for the Christmas holidays. From January onwards, I look forward to professional exchanges, new projects and meeting existing and new contacts in person again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I wish you and your families a peaceful Christmas, time to relax and a good start to the New Year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yours<br>Matthias Merz<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"470\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 784 \/ 470;\" width=\"784\" controls src=\"https:\/\/merz-railservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Let_s_drive_the_train_seed2554001446.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"470\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 784 \/ 470;\" width=\"784\" controls src=\"https:\/\/merz-railservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Cosy_Christmas_atmosphere_on_the_journey_to_Christmas_celebrations_with_loud_laughter_seed3463662084.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seit der Gr\u00fcndung von Merz RailServices im Oktober lag der Schwerpunkt bewusst auf interner Aufbauarbeit. Prozesse, Strukturen und das Leistungsportfolio wurden vorbereitet und gesch\u00e4rft, mit dem Anspruch, von Beginn an technisch belastbar und einsatzf\u00e4hig zu sein. Sichtbarkeit nach au\u00dfen stand dabei nicht im Vordergrund. Weihnachten ist nun ein geeigneter Zeitpunkt, diesen Schritt erstmals \u00f6ffentlich zu [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1373,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-unternehmen-einblicke"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/merz-railservices.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/merz-railservices.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/merz-railservices.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merz-railservices.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merz-railservices.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1371"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/merz-railservices.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1531,"href":"https:\/\/merz-railservices.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1371\/revisions\/1531"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merz-railservices.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merz-railservices.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merz-railservices.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merz-railservices.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}