The latest Cummins B6.7 Performance Series engine, delivering EU Stage V near-zero emission levels of NOx and PM, now also features Stop-Start capabilities. The Stop-Start capability cuts fuel consumption alongside overall maintenance costs. With fuel savings of up to 10%, this feature delivers benefits by reducing on-site noise and exhaust emissions.
The project of a double-track 8 km long extension of the railroad line between Varberg and Hamra includes a new 3.1 km long tunnel. This new double track on the West Coast Railway is scheduled to be opened to traffic in 2024. Leading Swiss construction and infrastructure specialist Implenia is using state-of-the-art technology and data acquisition solutions on a fleet of Dynapac CA5000D Seismic rollers for the work under the town of Varberg. The focus is on efficiency, environmental improvement and road safety.
In 2020, BASF launched their brand-new additive for warm mix asphalt, B2Last®, a new liquid modifier in both Europe and in the USA. By chemically modifying the asphalt binder, BASF developed an innovative solution for the paving industry. After nearly four years of field usage and trials in different regions, B2Last has proven to be an efficient and cost-effective way to modify bitumen.
