mechanical engineering – Product Development Research Lab

A 10-year teachers’ journey toward CDIO: lessons learned for dealing with students, companies, and yourself

1st January 2024
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Abstract The paper summarizes the experiences of working for a decade to promote the transition of courses toward the CDIO framework. It presents a list of lessons learned when applying […]

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Systems Engineering students designing the future of compaction equipment

31st May 2022
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After two problematic years for physical collaboration, the systems engineering course has finally had the opportunity to revamp the traditional university-industry collaboration that has characterised it for several years. On […]

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Ph.D. Student Workshop 2021

8th November 2021
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Research needs to be continuously challenged and disseminated to the public. Last week, four of our PhD students presented their research and progress at the 2nd annual PhD Student Workshop. […]

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Design thinking approach and program outline

Shaping wicked problem solvers: innovating education programs through design thinking

12th August 2020
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Abstract: Societies across the globe are facing many unprecedented challenges; climate change, pandemics, and resource depletion, just to name a few. These societal challenges, the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, and […]

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Congratulations Sravan Tatipala, Licentiate in Mechanical Engineering!

20th December 2019
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Sravan Tatipala presented his licentiate thesis entitled “Sheet metal forming in the era of industry 4.0: using data and simulations to improve understanding, predictability and performance” in front of an […]

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Systems Engineering students innovating with Dynapac

22nd May 2019
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On May 22nd the final presentation of the MT2563 Systems Engineering course took place at Dynapac (Fayat Group) headquarters in Karlskrona. 21 students from the mechanical engineering program presented the […]

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Augment skills and knowledge of engineering students through design-build-test projects

16th June 2018
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The engineer of the 21st century is expected to possess a broad range of skills and abilities. Besides more traditional technical knowledge and engineering skills, interpersonal skills, critical thinking, creativity, […]

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Designing for Lymphedema patients (MT2547)

23rd May 2017
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In the Design Thinking course, students from the MSPI-program and the Mechanical Engineering MSc program have explored issues relating to diagnosis and treatment of Lymphedema. Based on need analysis, ideation, and a prototyping approach, the students have developed concepts for how to address these issues, focusing on merging user desirability, with feasibility and viability from a business perspective.

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Design Thinking 2016

12th June 2016
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The Mechanical Engineering and MSPI students in the Design Thinking course presented their projects and final prototypes.

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EXPE 2016 at Stanford coming up

13th May 2016
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PDRL and MSPI will take part in the Stanford Design Experience EXPE 2016 in June, presenting the results in the Volvo Construction Equipment design project.

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