The goal with the research is to explore and develop work processes, methods and tools, that support the development of complete sustainable life-cycle offerings; product-service systems. The focus is on the early design and development phases of such development, and in particular; simulation support for this development. Companies and actors in B2B environments are seeing […]
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BTH researchers Göran Broman (Dept of Strategic Sustainable Development), Karl-Henrik Robèrt (Dept of Strategic Sustainable Development) & Tobias Larsson (Dept of Mechanical Engineering / PDRL) are invited to lead Special Volume of Journal of Cleaner Production with focus on “Systematic leadership towards sustainability”. This together with George Basile (Arizona State University), Rupert Baumgartner (University of Graz), Terry Collins (Carnegie […]
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Arton stycken innovationscoacher från Volvo CE träffades på BTH då Director Jenny Elfsberg förlade Volvo CE:s årliga innovationscoachmöte till lärosätet. Det var innovationscoacher från hela världen som träffades. På plats fanns representanter från bland annat USA, Tyskland, Korea, Sverige och Frankrike. Under dagen handlade det om nätverkande, fokusering, innovativ förmåga, att jobba i små team […]
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Imorgon den 29 augusti, visar BTH upp forskningprojektet ”Kvalitet hos sandwichkompositer och stålkompositers fogars respons på utmattning, stötar, explosioner och designparametrar”. Projektet har pågått sedan 2011 med medel från KK-stiftelsen. Slutresultaten kan användas för att förhindra sprickbildning på till exempel fartyg. Media välkomnas att se demonstrationerna. Det treåriga forskningsprojektet hade som mål att hitta metoder […]
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PDRL researchers Massimo Panarotto and Tobias Larsson together with Andreas Larsson (Lund Unviersity) received the “Reviewers’ Favourite” award (top 10% based on reviewers’ score), at the recent ICED’13 conference in Seoul, Korea. For more information: Product Development Research Lab Director, Professor Tobias C. Larsson, tobias.larsson@bth.se, +46(0)455-385525. Sharing
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Designprojekt har under våren utförts tillsammans med ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems inom kursen Industriell Design.
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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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