Objective The Total Full Embedded Railways Jacket System: this new embedded railways jacket system designed by Prefarails isused to reduce the vibration of the vehicles, minimize the road and housing noise and vibrations around the tramways ortrains, improve the passengers comfort and minimize the environment impacts.In addition to the above characteristics, the system also offers the following main advantages:* Better electrical insulation of rails* High temperature resistance* Short construction time* Long product and concrete trackbed lifecycle* Less soil preparation and installation time* Direct and indirect economic benefits* Waterproof systemThe improvement of the electrical insulation will allow Prefarails to develop its activities in the railways system with thesignaling done by measuring rails insulation.The support provided for this Phase I of the project will allow the company to perform the following:* realization of the market analysis* development of the marketing plan* elaboration of the business planThe support foreseen at the Phase II of the project will help the company to perform the following:* acquire the necessary equipments and services for the industrialization phase* customize the module to achieve the dimensions required by some customers (SNCF- France, SNCB - Belgium, EitihadRail - Saoudi Arabia, oman Railways) for the pilot test phase* support the market developmentSeveral railways networks operators are looking for this solution, especially for the realization of the prefabricated railwaysmade with the Prefarails' technology, which has a much higher life duration, is maintenance free and is cheaper than theexisting solutions. Programme(s) H2020-EU.3.4. - SOCIETAL CHALLENGES - Smart, Green And Integrated Transport Main Programme H2020-EU.2.3.1. - Mainstreaming SME support, especially through a dedicated instrument Topic(s) IT-1-2014-1 - Small business innovation research for Transport Call for proposal H2020-SMEInst-2014-2015 See other projects for this call Sub call H2020-SMEINST-1-2014 Funding Scheme SME-1 - SME instrument phase 1 Coordinator C.A.S.Q.C. PREFARAILS Net EU contribution € 50 000,00 Address Chemin corbisier 4 zone a 7060 Soignies Belgium See on map SME The organization defined itself as SME (small and medium-sized enterprise) at the time the Grant Agreement was signed. Yes Region Région wallonne Prov. Hainaut Arr. Soignies Activity type Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments) Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Participation in EU R&I programmes Opens in new window HORIZON collaboration network Opens in new window Other funding € 21 429,00
