The Energy Agency has approved the project “Converge II – CONVERGE II – A Solution for Energy Distribution in Road Construction and Quarries”, totaling 51 MSEK in budget. There is currently a lack of a satisfactory system solution for electrical energy distribution that serves a fleet of machines with 1) high utilization rates and 2) the ability to handle high...
CONVERGE II – En lösning för energidistributionen inom vägbyggnation & bergtäkt Det saknas idag en tillfredsställande systemlösning för elektrisk energidistribution som förser en maskinflotta som har 1) hög användningsgrad och 2) klarar höga laster, det vill säga hanterar ett stort antal ton och med större maskinstorlek, ca 20-100 ton. För entreprenader som färdigställs 2030 eller senare har Trafikverket inriktningen att...
Concluding remarks This feasibility study, which was carried out in close collaboration between Volvo Construction Equipment, Lund University and Blekinge University of Technology, has investigated the conditions for carrying out major infrastructure projects emission- and fossil-free. Furthermore, it has also been investigated whether a decision support, which can operate throughout the value chain, customer, contractor and machine/system supplier, is possible...
PIEp, Product Innovation Engineering Program is a Swedish national program with the purpose of strengthening the ability in innovative product- and business development. PROJECT SUMMARY PIEp, Product Innovation Engineering Program is a Swedish national program with the purpose of strengthening the ability in innovative product- and business development. PIEp encompasses the field from theory to practice, from research in innovation...
