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This year there will be almost a day of effective hours with a focus on local and global success. Are you involved in Sweden's social development? Business, decision-makers or education - a warm welcome to Industridagen - Clarion Malmö Live on October 17-18. Read the full program for Industridagen 2016.

It is a cross-media campaign consisting of a theme magazine that runs with Dagens Industri's national edition week 39 and a digital campaign site, Företagsverksamhedring. Keep your eyes open!

The European co-operation for Accreditation (EA) has recently published an updated version of the guidance document EA-5/02. The document provides guidance on the application of ISO/IEC 17020 in the field of periodic roadworthiness testing of motor vehicles and their trailers. The aim of the document is, among other things, to facilitate a harmonised application in assessments of inspection carried out by accreditation bodies within the European Union. The document is produced by the EA […]

Personally, during my time at Volvo, I have been involved in various types of school issues and I believe that many more children and young people would choose to study engineering if they only found out more about what it means and what exciting jobs it can lead to. I am also a member of […]

The proposal from the Swedish Transport Agency to reduce the inspection intervals has been met with criticism from influential bodies such as the Swedish Transport Administration, the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency, Motormännen and NTF (the National Association for the Promotion of Road Safety). It is now clear that even individual car owners are concerned about the consequences of the proposal. In a report published last autumn, the Swedish Transport Agency proposed that passenger cars should be inspected less frequently than today. […]

In Sweden, we have broadly based political ambitions for fewer accidents and deaths in traffic, not least made clear through the so-called Vision Zero and the government's transport policy goals. We also have high ambitions in climate work and reduced emissions. Therefore, Swetic – Vehicle Inspection Section, the trade association for Swedish car inspection operators, is strongly critical of the Swedish Transport Agency's proposal to […]

Read the full consultation response on Incorporation of the inspection package There is broad political support behind the Swedish "Vision Zero" to reduce deaths and injuries in traffic. In general, there is political consensus that clear and strict rules for vehicle traffic are acceptable if they result in high traffic safety, reduced environmental impact and general socio-economic benefit. In recent years […]

Have your say by answering our survey What do you think of the proposal? Take a stand by answering our survey https://www.webropolsurveys.com/S/7E01598C6AF59F97.par Did you know that Sweden is an international pioneer in road safety? We are known for our successful work with the so-called ”Vision Zero”, i.e. that no one should die in traffic. For example, The Economist wrote last […]

Active in the field of system certification of quality and environmental management systems and inspections in the pressure vessel area.

Next week, the Swedish Transport Agency is expected to present its report on how Sweden will implement the EU's vehicle inspection directive. One of the proposals they have investigated is whether you should have your car inspected less often than you do today. Read the full article here.

With annual inspections, every second car that is eleven years old or older fails. The fact that the Swedish Transport Agency proposes that these cars should only be inspected every other year poses a serious risk to road safety. Download the debate article here Fewer inspections can increase fatal accidents

Certification also provides more efficient processes, cost-effectiveness and thus increased competitiveness and profitability. Read the full article here, which was published in Media Planet.