Research

Ongoing projects

2026Nordic Vehicle – Vehicle conversion – Triple Use of civilian vehicles for military ambulance transport | 2026

2026CEROC – Cstrider Multi-Ship Efficiency Remote Operations Centre | 2025-2026

2025Digitalt Kulturarv Sydost | 2026-2028

2025OREEL – ORE Enrichment enabled by E-Logistics | 2025-2028

2025MiSo – Optimization & Simulation Platform for Integrated Sustainable Mining | 2025-2026

2025AI Factory Blekinge | 2025-2027

2025Next Generation Production Process | 2025-2028

2025RE:CREATE – Strengthened design process in digital collaboration | 2025-2027

2025NATO Deeptech Innovation Academy | 2025

2025Simulation and visualisation of human factors and cognitive load | 2025-2028

2025DISTURB – Digitalt beslutstöd för storskalig utrymning | 2025 – 2026

2024Dual use innovation methodology for defense and marine innovation | KKS jubileumsdoktorand | 2025-2029

2024Tested – SOS | 2024-2027

2024Efficient Innovation Capability | 2024-2027

2024CONVERGE II | 2024-2027

2024Model-driven decision support naval mine-clearing | 2024-2026

2024COLLIDE-XR 2.0: A Cross-Atlantic XR Collaboration to Enhance Underwater Infrastructure Security | 2025-2026

2024CiSMA – Circular Steel for Mass Market Applications | 2024 – 2028

2024ADSUP – Advanced Contact Pattern Digitalization Set-Up for Stamping and High Pressure Die Casting Applications | 2024-2026

2024AXESS – Assessment in XR Environments for Sustainable Solutions | 2024-2027

2024PROSUCCO – PRO SUstainable Co-COnfiguration | 2024

2022RESIST – Regions for climate change resilience through Innovation, Science and Technology | 2023-2027

2022ISRU – Lunar mining and in-situ resource utilization | 2022-2023

2022Future Fossil Free Rock Loading Solution | 2022-2025This project focus on the system perspective and includes what a new disruptive machine concept and how energy infrastructure should be designed,…

2020Investigation of the Product Design Process in Informal Microenterprises in Tanzania | 2021-Investigation of the Product Design Process in Informal Microenterprises in Tanzania

2020Health and Sports Technology Initiative | 2020-

2019MakerTruck | 2019-

2019SUCCCE – Smart use of communication in complex care environmentsSUCCCE provides medical doctors and other health care staff with direct alerts from medical devices and adequate medical information concerning their patients…

2019AVANS – Development of Second-Cycle MSc Programme in Mechanical Engineering | 2019-22

2015Marine Engineering | 2015 –

2011Measuring Innovation Capability in Teams – MINT | 2011-

2011Design for Wellbeing | 2004-

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Center of Excellence – stamping (förstudie) | 2018-2019

3rd September 2018 Tobias Larsson Completed, Projects, Research Center of excellence, Coe, johan pilthammar, mats sigvant, sharon kao-walter, stamping, tobias larsson

Förstudien kommer att handla om hur ett “Center of excellence” inom området stamping ska utformas och etableras i Olofström/Blekinge. Förstudiens mål är att arbeta fram en komplett verksamhetsplan för hur detta “Center of Excellence” ska utformas och etableras. PROJEKTINFORMATION BTH project leader: Prof Tobias Larsson Time span: 20180903-20190531 Funding: 800 kSEK (400 Tillväxtverket, ERUF) …

Blekinge Teknikaccelerator

1st June 2019 Tobias Larsson Accelerator, Innovation, Projects, Research accelerator, blue science park, Ericsson, ie, karlskrona kommun, Karlskrona Municipality, tech, techacc, tobias larsson

STARK – Skattning Tidigt av fysisk förmåga för Alla och Riktat stöd ger Kunskap och minskad fallrisk senare i livet | 2018-

2nd November 2018 Tobias Larsson Projects e-hälsa, fallolycka, hälsoteknik, mikael johnsson, tillämpad hälsoteknik

STARK-projektet möter det globala målet; Framtidens hälsa och sjukvård. Hälsosam livsstil i medelåldern kan förbättra fysisk förmåga senare i livet. Detta leder till att individen får stärkt självständighet, ökat välbefinnande och livskvalitet, samt minskad fallrisk som äldre. STARK-projektets vision är att utarbeta ett e- hälsoverktyg för att tidigt identifiera åldersrelaterade …

Test-Arena Blekinge | 2017-

1st April 2017 Tobias Larsson Projects, Research blue science park, test arena blekinge

The overall strategy for the “Test Arena Blekinge” is Smart Specialization with a focus on the innovation potential in the region. The overall and long-term goal of the project is that the small and medium-sized companies in Blekinge in Marine Technology, Telecom / IT and eHealth should have increased their …

LighTEST – Testbeds for future production of lightweight products using smart material solutions | 2017-

1st April 2017 Tobias Larsson Projects, Research LighTEST, SWEREA, tobias larsson, VINNOVA

A distributed test bed will be developed for lightweight products with future demands for properties and circularity.

Marine Engineering | 2015 –

1st October 2015 Tobias Larsson Projects, Research henric johnsson, oskar frånberg, tobias larsson

With over 300 years of naval history, few other regions beside Karlskrona has marine engineering in its DNA to such an extent. Background With both the Coast Guard and the naval base in Karlskrona, it is natural that BTH invests in research in their areas of expertise; security, monitoring and …

Kortare ledtid genom avancerade verktygsstrukturer med fokus på plåtformning | 2017-

17th October 2016 Tobias Larsson Projects, Research AP&T, Beslag & metall, Cascade, FFI, Ionbond, IUC, johan pilthammar, mats sigvant, Nässjö Akad., Opto Comp, plåtformning, Scania, sharon kao-walter, Speedtool, Swerea IVF, Uddeholm, VINNOVA, volvo cars

Projektets syfte är att minska ledtiden för pressverktyg genom ökad leverantörssamverkan och forskning

Social Inkludering och Tillväxt i Blekinge | 2016-

1st January 2016 Tobias Larsson Completed, Projects blekinge, education, eruf, Marco Bertoni, Social Inkludering, Tillväxt

Syftet är att starta en inkubator för arbetsintegrerande sociala företag i Blekinge

Measuring Innovation Capability in Teams – MINT | 2011-

5th May 2011 Tobias Larsson Projects, Research Ericsson, KTH, Lund University, MINT, Region Skåne, St Jude Medical, Volvo Aero, Volvo Construction Equipment

Objectives: Innovation capability is important for industrial companies today in order to be competitive on the market. But the questions are first, how can the current state of innovation capability be known? And second, what need to be undertaken to increase the innovative performance? These were the guiding questions behind this research project …

Design for Wellbeing | 2004-

26th April 2011 Tobias Larsson Projects, Research BTH, design for wellbeing, design thinking, dfw, disability, Hosei University, Lund University, Stanford University, wellbeing

Objectives: Design for Wellbeing redirects the focus of product development from technology-based development, via needs-based development, to participative product development and innovation. By adapting a multidisciplinary approach, involving health sciences and engineering disciplines, we are able to manage the entire development cycle from an initial understanding of users needs to studies …

Model Driven Development and Decision Support | 2013-

1st March 2013 Tobias Larsson Projects, Research Atlas Copco Compaction Equipment, Aura Light International, Avalon Innovation, GKN Aerospace Engine Systems, Holje International Group, innovation, product development, Product-service systems, sustaianbility, Tetra Pak Packaging Solutions AB, Volvo Construction Equipment

Digital and sustainable product-service systems development via model driven approach in conceptual phase