Category: Convention

After a great debut at the 2015 Convention, we promptly committed to registering as exhibitors for the next event. The convivial ambiance and captivating exhibits were irresistible. However, the organizers had imposed a stringent condition: our layout must consist of no less than fifty percent new content to be eligible for the exhibition.

With that in mind, we promptly set to work on developing fresh modules.
More info about Convention can be found here and gallery from 2017 here.

Continue reading “US Modellbahn convention in Rodgau – 2017”

After last Convention in 2015 we loosely agreed on participation in next one. Even as we drove to Frankfurt last time we developed some ideas for future modules.

Continue reading “El Peso Team is confirmed for 2017 Convention”

Here are some pictures of other layouts from convention. Continue reading “Rodgau Convention – Part 4: Other layouts”

Second day went by same as first one. Little bit of shopping (some less, Oli more :-)), browsing around and having fun altogether. Continue reading “Rodgau Convention – Part 3: Day two and return home”

Convention started on Saturday and its start was (traditionally) sounded by organizer who blew a horn at 10:00. There was a long line on Continue reading “Rodgau Convention – Part 2: Day One”

We started for Frankfurt on Thursday, 5:30 in the morning, too early for most of us :-). Plan was to arrive day earlier and then have the whole Friday for doing setup. Decision was made to visit one museum Continue reading “Rodgau Convention – Part 1: Setup”

Back in December, organizer of 5. US-Modellbahn-Convention has confirmed our participation. It is official, we are going to Frankfurt this fall. It will be our 3rd visit but this time with our modules. More details about convention can be seen here http://www.us-convention-brd.de/ and first official “trailer” can be seen here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhXWWp7xq5Q.