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NME - Nürnberger ModellEisenbahnen

NME (Nürnberger ModellEisenbahnen), based in the historic toy-making hub of Nuremberg, is a modern powerhouse that has redefined the standard for European freight modeling. Since its founding, the brand has focused on a "premium-tier" approach to H0 (1:87) and N (1:160) scales, specializing in the complex, highly specific rolling stock of contemporary European logistics. They are perhaps best known for their definitive recreations of high-capacity grain hoppers (such as the Tagnpps) and specialized silo wagons, which have become essential for enthusiasts of Era VI block trains. By choosing to produce models that larger manufacturers often simplify, NME has carved out a loyal following among collectors who demand industrial-grade precision and prototypical variety.

Technically, NME models are celebrated for their "Fine Scale" execution, which often incorporates a high percentage of metal components to ensure both a realistic weight and delicate detailing. Their wagons are characterized by exceptionally sharp printing, etched-metal walkways, and intricate underbody piping that reflects the complexity of modern bulk transport. In 2026, the brand has expanded its reach beyond rolling stock with the highly anticipated release of the Stadler Euro9000 and the Re 456 in full metal construction. These flagship locomotives represent a new technical milestone for NME, featuring high-fidelity digital sound and a heavy, metallic feel that sets them apart from standard plastic offerings. Through these ambitious projects, NME continues to bridge the gap between mass-produced models and artisanal collector pieces, ensuring that the heavy-duty world of modern rail freight is represented with uncompromising accuracy.
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NME - Nürnberger ModellEisenbahnen attended the following events:
Faszination Modellbau | Friedrichshafen, DE Oct 31 - Nov 2, 2025
INTERMODELLBAU | Dortmund, DE Apr 10 - 13, 2025

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Article number: 538669

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Open goods wagon Eamnos 158 (On Rail)

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Article numbers: 540606, 540656

Available since: November 2023

Transwaggon - Laads/Laaps flat wagon (TWA 1060)

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Article numbers: 530606, 530656

Available since: 1st Quarter 2021

Transwaggon - Laads/Laaps flat wagon (TWA 1060)

Manufacturer: NME - Nürnberger ModellEisenbahnen

Article numbers: 530607, 530657

Available since: 1st Quarter 2021

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