Monthly Archives: February 2013

WIESD – Women at the forefront of Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Development | 2013-2014

Objectives: WIESD is a unique program designed to foster Women’s entrepreneurial skills, and to apply Innovative thinking and Sustainable Development knowledge in the creation of new business, the growth of existing business, and the expansion of women-owned/women-led companies. BTH project leader: Prof Tobias Larsson Time span: 2013-2014 Funding: 1 MSEK Partners: BTH, Region Blekinge Related links: http://www.wiesd.net Sharing       

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Decision Support for Sustainable Value Chains – DecSUS | 2010-2013

Objectives: This project aims to provide product developers with quick and cost-effective decision support to address product life cycle sustainability issues, thereby facilitating industrial ability to produce more sustainable and profitable products. This breaks down into the following project objectives: – O1: Explore the current state of art and state of practice within the fields of […]

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BESST – Breakthrough in European Ship and Shipbuilding Technologies | 2009-2013

Objective: The Large Scaled Integrating Project BESST “Breakthrough in European Ship and Shipbuilding Technologies” aims to achieve a breakthrough in competitiveness, environmentally friendliness and safety of European built ships. Focusing on passenger ships, ferries and mega-yachts, the results will to a large extend be applicable also to other ships. A holistic life cycle performance assessment […]

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Contracts signed for KKS profile project

February 21, BTH and KK Foundation met in order to have a dialogue around, and sign the contractual agreements for the multiyear research profile build-up at BTH in the area of model driven product development. From BTH Vice Chancellor Anders Hederstierna, Head of School of Engineering Eva Pettersson, and profile project leader Professor Tobias Larsson […]

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