June 12, Andre Benaim, PhD candidate in Innovation Engineering, presented his Licentiate thesis. The title of the thesis is: “Innovation Capabilities – Measurement and Assessment“. Minna Saunila of Lappeenranta University of Technology was the licentiate opponent and delivered an enjoyable session for the audience. Andre started out by presenting his work for some 40 minutes, whereafter Minna continued […]
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Next course start November 2022. Application declaring your intention to participate and a short abstract of your research profile to grantsoffice@bth.se before October 1, 2022. Target groups (20 seats): 1 ) PhD students, preferably in their second half of doctoral studies 2) Post docs, if seats are available, are also welcomed. Background Learning how to plan, market […]
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During a day, 9th grade kids were invited for an innovation workshop. Exploring efficiency (through assembling a torch faster and faster), planning, and innovation was the task at hand. Using littleBits, Lego Mindstorms, 3D printing and lowtech workshop material we explored the process of needfinding, ideation, and prototyping of solutions. Professor Tobias Larsson and PhD […]
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ABSTRACT The paper presents a discussion about gaps and opportunities for cross-pollination between Value Driven Design and Lean Product Service Development to promote the use of value-driven method and tools since the preliminary design stages. In particular the paper discusses how methods and tools developed in Value Driven Design have the potential to be applied […]
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Does your company struggle to understand what your customers really need? Are you failing to pick up on changing consumer trends quickly and decisively enough? Do you lack a strategy for how to bring emerging technologies into your portfolio? Then this business solution is for you. Attentive companies excel in identifying the pains and gains […]
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“MINT – Measure Innovation in Teams”.
This approach focuses on the assessment of innovation capability at team level in relation to the processes which takes place before actual product development projects are decided
En åldrande befolkning som kommer att behöva mer vård och hög kompetens inom mobil teknologi. Det är kombinationen bakom en satsning för att skapa tillväxt i Blekinge inom digital hälsa – ett område som just nu rankas som ett av de hetaste tillväxtområdena i världen. Region Blekinge har beslutat att satsa regionala tillväxtmedel i projektet […]
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In the latest issue of the research facts brochure at BTH, Department of Mechanical Engineering was featured with the piece “The art of constructing a machine”, showcasing Professors Sharon Kao-Walter and Tobias Larsson. More information: The art of constructing a machine (PDF) Entire brochure (PDF) Sharing
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Research paper published 12th CIRP Global Conference on Sustainable Manufacturing – Emerging Potentials, September 22nd-24th, 2014, Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Abstract This paper investigates how Additive Manufacturing (AM) technologies, as a process innovation, may contribute to a job creation. Further, the various mechanisms in which AM may contribute to an increase in job creation as well […]
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