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Tomorrow's Digital Freight Trains Tested in Sweden!
The first demonstration train equipped with digital automatic couplers is now running on the Nässjö-Gothenburg route. These couplers enable electrification and data transfer between the carriages...
Innovative Freight Assets - an overview of facts and news
This webinar focused on multimodal hydrogen containers, automation through the self-propelled wagon and aerodynamic energy-efficient wagons designs for safety and efficient driving practices. Watch...
Deep dive into the Digital Automatic Coupler
The Digital Automatic Coupler (DAC) is an enabler to create a modern, more efficient, sustainable and competitive European rail freight system. In this article we explain how it is possible for DAC to...
DAC and Seamless Rail Freight in the spotlight!
250 people from the Europe’s Rail Flagship Project 5 TRANS4M-R followed the midterm event. Project partners presented achievements, progress and milestones since the work began in July 2022. Anna...
Watch the video and presentations from DAC lunch webinar
This meeting focused on technical progress, implementation plan and the financial aspects which will make DAC the European standard. The implementation work is multifaceted and requires several...
Johan Löfvenholm appointed new CEO of Lindholmen Science Park
The board of Lindholmen Science Park AB has appointed Johan Löfvenholm as the new CEO of the company. With extensive experience in the automotive industry, he will begin his new role in August...
UrbFRail - Revitalization of inner urban freight rail hubs
The reactivation of inner urban freight rail hubs enables effective and environmentally friendly transport of goods to cities, aiming for more sustainable cities. The UrbFRail project will develop a...
The Future of European Rail Freight boosts commitment for DAC
In the frame of the Connecting Europe Days and under the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the European DAC Delivery Programme, enabled by the Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking...
Join the live stream meeting: The Future of Rail Freight in the 21st century!
Take the opportunity to watch the live stream event "The Future of Rail Freight – see how works in the 21st century! The event will take place on 2 April at 11:00-13.00pm, outside Brussels. The...
The Digital Automatic Coupler - enabling digital freight train operations
There was a great interest in Rail Sweden's first lunch webinar. The presentations provided an overview of ongoing activities related to the Digital Automatic Coupler. Watch the presentations and...
Learn more about DAC- the Digital Automated Couple!
Watch the video where Anna Björkman introduces DAC and talks with other DAC experts.
Rail Sweden presented at the national transport conference
Anna Björkman and Jonas Ericsson, program managers for Rail Sweden, where selected as speakers at the Swedish conference Transportforum, 17-18 January. They presented "DAC, digital automatic coupler -...
