SIGNAL+DRAHT | Ausgabe 01-02/2019
The 2018 SIGNAL+DRAHT Lifetime Achievement Award
The SIGNAL+DRAHT Lifetime Achievement Award was presented at the 18th SIGNAL+DRAHT Congress for the 3rd time in total. This year’s prize recipient is Dr Wolfgang Jakob (photo p. 48), who has played a significant role in shaping operations control and signalling technology in Germany throughout his professional career. The laudatory speeches of both the SD editors-in-chief, August Zierl and Reinhold Hundt, provided one or two anecdotes from Dr Jakob’s work, which he then added further spice to during his acceptance speech....