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On traXS and Intermodellbau 2026

Both Utrecht and Dortmund are well represented in terms of Z gauge: it's well worth a visit!

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Form variant of the 290 series

Märklin has delivered the first version of the relatively new Class 290 diesel locomotive.

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First Märklin deliveries in February

Märklin is currently attracting attention with two new releases. We present both of them here with pictures.

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Azar Models with an innovation

Magnetiz is a new innovation from France. Azar Models uses it to emphasise its strengths and at the same time eliminate a weak point found in many wagon models.

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New provider: Roggemann Modellwerk

At the start of 2026, a new supplier for Z gauge was introduced: Roggemann Modellwerk. We provide an initial overview of the product range.

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Trainini German Magazine for Z Gauge International Edition - January 2026 - Issue 246 - Volume 22

Trainini 1/2026: Focus on TGV

The TGV has fascinated many people for over 40 years. Now it is also the focus of our attention – both as a prototype and, in particular, as a model.

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Fine Artitec figures

Artitec has released two new figurines that are once again unrivalled in terms of expressiveness and liveliness.

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Märklin: spring novelties 2026

On 7 January, Märklin presented its new products for spring 2026. We provide an initial overview of the most important announcements for the 1:220 scale.

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Märklin models after Christmas

The Christmas season is barely over, and Märklin deliveries are already picking up speed. Here is a brief summary of the latest arrivals at retailers.

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Incident affecting contributors

When compulsory contributors no longer feel taken seriously and their representatives on supervisory bodies want to stifle discussions because they want to get ahead and supposedly have more important things to do, then something is wrong in this country. That is why we are getting political today: let us fight back together!

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