”May the force be with you!”. Well, not exactly what you expect as closing line of a PhD defense. Still, it mirrors very well Massimo Panarotto’s energetic presentation this morning at Blekinge Institute of Technology. “A Model-Based Methodology for Value Assessment in Conceptual Design” is the title of Massimo’s research work. It deals with the complex matter […]
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How is the car of the future going to look like? SåNätt presents a Swedish design revolution in the Automotive sector.
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SÅNÄTT was a collaborative project driven by the common goal of strengthening the competitiveness of the Swedish automotive industry through lightweight innovation. Academics, automotive suppliers and one vehicle manufacturer collaborated in the research and development of design concepts aimed to cost effectively reduce the weight of a classic family saloon by 20-40%. While the aim […]
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Objectives: SÅNÄTT is a collaborative project driven by the common goal of strengthening the competitiveness of the Swedish automotive industry through lightweight innovation. Academics, automotive suppliers and one vehicle manufacturer collaborated in the research and development of design concepts aimed to cost effectively reduce the weight of a classic family saloon by 20-40%. Increase supply chain […]
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En bil som väger mindre än 1 000 kilo och som motsvarar dagens Volvo V60. Det är målet för Så nätt-projektet, ett samarbete mellan biltillverkare, leverantörer och högskolor. I dag väger en V60 nära 1 700 kilo. Sharing
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Value Innovation project presentations: The students in the Value Innovation course had a day of final presentations of their outcome from their value innovation projects that had been carried out together with external partners.
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Value Innovation (MT2519) is a Mechanical Engineering course that targets the development of products with uncontested new value on the market.
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Research paper published in ASME 2012 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences (IDETC) and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference (CIE). Abstract The research within the Product-Service Systems (PSS) field aims to support manufacturing industries’ ability to provide value in terms of a service offer to its customers, simultaneously taking a more holistic approach to eco- […]
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