It´s the teamwork that makes our dream work!

It’s been several months, but we still have the warmth of Portugal’s sun inside us. And that’s great when the sleet is falling just outside the window and the thermometer is hovering indecisively around freezing. It was in September when our whole crew decamped to Portugal for the annual kickoff meeting and to meet some…

Intelligent Solutions – new partner in Norway

Following the launch of Infracontrol Online in Portugal, Spain and Denmark, it’s now Norway’s turn. During the fall, a collaboration was begun with Intelligent Solutions in Stavanger, which is in charge of developing the Infracontrol Community in the Norwegian market. Here too, there is a need to gain better control of society’s infrastructure and assure…

More and more municipalities are choosing Infracontrol

More and more municipalities are joining Infracontrol to improve their service to residents. It’s mainly the simplicity and the ability to gather alarms and fault reports and assure the quality of external contractors that leads an increasing number to make use of the company’s cloud service. These days, Infracontrol Community is made up of 140…

Smart sensors detect everything!

The Internet of Things has long been associated with the need for expensive power supplies and communications. But the new technology offered by low-power wide-area networks (LPWAN aka LoRa) enable the use of power-efficient sensors in entirely new applications. Many Infracontrol Community members, among them Helsingborg and Norrköping, use the new technology to help them…

New framework agreement with Sporveien Oslo

Sporveien Oslo has signed a new framework agreement with Infracontrol regarding service, corrective maintenance and specialist support. The agreement runs for 2+2 years and includes working with control and monitoring systems for track switches and signals within the city’s tramway network. Infracontrol delivered the first solution to Oslo back in 1999, and it has since…

IoT and residents make cities smarter

Increasing numbers choose to live in densely populated areas, which demands high standards of the infrastructure we all depend on for transportation, work, social care and leisure. Our society is therefore provided with a great deal of technology to make everyday life easier, but managing all these functions is a complicated business, and the result…

Smarter parking in Mölndal’s new town center

Mölndal’s city center is undergoing an extensive modernization and transformation with new homes, retail stores and places to meet. In order to improve accessibility and the environment, the city is installing a parking guidance system that will help residents and visitors quickly find a parking spot. Together with Infracontrol, Focus Electronic will provide the system…

Travel time info helps ease traffic

The Swedish Transport Administration now shows travel times on sections of the highway affected by the construction of the Stockholm Bypass. The aim is to provide road users with better abilities to plan their trips as the traffic situation changes. Stockholm has an extensive traffic information system that uses 50 variable messaging signs. In addition…

Swedish Norwegian collaboration on tomorrow’s road traffic management system

The Swedish Transport Administration and the Norwegian Public Roads Administration have signed a collaboration agreement concerning their joint development of a modernized traffic management and information system that will provide faster, more flexible and safer assistance in the event of traffic disruptions. The new system is based on the functionality of the Swedish Transport Administration’s…