Free ferry Rosenlund – Lindholmspiren
 You can now travel free on the Älvsnabbaren ferry (line 183) between Rosenlund and Lindholmspiren. Three weeks ago, Älvsnabbare launched an improved service package that includes ferry departures every six minutes in the mornings. The free 183 line does not run on evenings or weekends, and regular rates continue to apply on line 180, Älvsnabben.
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Green Commuting to Lindholmen – see your personal CO2
 We have joined forces with business and academia in the community to launch a campaign for sustainable development that allows participants to take a direct and active role in controlling their own carbon dioxide emissions. It’s easy to commute green to Lindhomen Science Park. Join our climate smart campaign and shrink your carbon footprint! Or why not form a team at your company and challenge your colleagues to a little in-house competition?
Read more at www.lindholmen.se>>
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Breakfast Seminar with Leif Nilsson – 4 May
 Welcome to an inspirational breakfast lecture on the significance of the event with Leif Nilsson, former Managing Director at Göteborg & Co and new Chairman of the Board for STCC.
The lecture, including breakfast, is free of charge and open to all 275 companies at Lindholmen Science Park. Welcome to L:s Kitchen on 4 May from 7:30-9:00 a.m., Lindholmspiren 5. Please pre-register by sending an email to anmalan@lindholmen.se
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Inauguration of unique driving simulator at Lindholmen – 18 May
 On Wednesday the 18th of May, VTI will unveil a new driving simulator at Lindholmen – the only one of its kind in the world. The new simulator will further strengthen Lindholmen Science Park’s world renown status as a first rate research environment. Swedish Minister for Infrastructure Catharina Elmsäter-Svärd will be presiding over the ceremony. Press preview, inauguration ceremony and open house will be held at the VTI offices at Regnbågsgatan 1, and the seminar will be held at the Lindholmen Conference Centre.
Read more at www.lindholmen.se>>
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Fast electric vehicle charging being tested in Göteborg
 Fast charging has the potential to revolutionize the electric vehicle market. Just 20 minutes of charging can let you drive your PEV for another 100 kilometres. Test Site Sweden is currently launching an exciting fast charging project in collaboration with ABB, Göteborg Energi and TurningPoint to test and evaluate fast charging for electric vehicles in Göteborg. Initially, the project will focus on safety during charging, communication between electric vehicles, charging stations and power grids, and placement of fast charging stations. The results will also include requisite documentation and permits for the installation of fast charging stations.
Read more at www.testsitesweden.com>>
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Chalmers welcomes you to a breakfast meeting with Hans Stråberg – 10 May
 After nine years as President & CEO, thirteen years in group management and a total of twenty-seven years at the company, Hans Stråberg has recently left Electrolux for new challenges. On 10 May, he’ll be paying a visit to Chalmers and will kick off the day with a breakfast meeting at Lindholmen. The breakfast meeting is open to all and free of charge. Reserve your spot by 2 May. Location: Lokal Barbord, Diagonalen 6, Lindholmen.
Registration>>
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Visual Forum 2011 – 3 May
 On 3 May, Scandinavia’s largest visualization conference will return to Göteborg. The conference attracts delegates from the business community and academia as well as from the public and cultural sectors. All with an interest in discovering the possibilities and potential of visualization technology.
More info www.lindholmen.se>>
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Presentation of project on Societal Security
 In April, we presented our activities in Security Arena and current projects in the area of societal security. The annual report presented a current overview of research and concept development in our collaborative environment. The assignment was handed down from the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) and implemented in a joint effort by the Saab Group, Ericsson, Volvo Group, Chalmers, the University of Gothenburg and a large number of field experts from industry, municipalities and public agencies.
Read the new brochure on Security Arena (pdf) >>
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Sailing Race at Lindholmen – 6 May
 Lindholmen’s annual sailing race will be held in the harbour outside the Lindholmen pier on Friday the 6th of May. This is the third year for this regatta, and the goal is for corporate representatives and students to come together and participate in a full day of sailing events and job fairs.
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Business lunch at Lindholmen
 Lindholmen boasts a wide variety of restaurants and cafés. We have compiled all of these into a restaurant guide at lindholmen.se. Restaurang R at Lindholmspiren 5 also offers business lunches in various price ranges, from meeting lunches to three-course dinners.
Do you have any questions about Lindholmen Science Park’s selection of services, restaurants and conference facilities?
Please contact the Visitors Centre at + 46 (0)31-764 70 00.
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Please see the online calendar for more events at www.lindholmen.se
28 Apr 2011 Kick-off Mentor Programme
2 May 2011 Digital cities at SIGRAD
11 May 2011 PLM Forum with Dassault Systèmes
15 May 2011 Cycling Challenge – Hisingen Runt
19 May 2011 Lighthouse Eco Ship Theme Day Seminar
25 May 2011 Logistics & Transport fair
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