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Two new research projects strengthen BTH’s role in sustainable industrial transformation

12th November 2025
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Blekinge Institute of Technology’s Product Development Research Lab (PDRL) with a research core of Mechanical Engineering continues to advance its research agenda in sustainable product development and digital engineering through […]

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

12th November 2025
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About The quarrying and mining sectors are vital to societal growth and the green transition, but also two of the largest global sources of emissions. Current decision-support tools are often […]

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Halfway through RESIST: XR Demonstrators and Emerging Directions

2nd July 2025
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The EU-funded project RESIST (Regions for climate change resilience through Innovation, Science and Technology) has officially reached its halfway mark, completing 2.5 years of its five-year journey. Launched in January 2023 and set to […]

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Designing value-robust circular systems through changeability: a framework with case studies

23rd May 2025
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Abstract Increasing sustainability expectations requires support for the design of systems that are reactive in minimizing potential negative impact and proactive in guiding engineering decision-making toward more value-robust long-term decisions. […]

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BTH PDRL at the 24th International Conference on Engineering Design 2023

4th August 2023
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PDRL (Product Development Research Lab) was well represented at the conference with six research papers and hosted a workshop on “Design of Product-Service Systems (Extended Reality technologies for PSS design)”.

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

30th November 2022
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News About RESIST is a five-year project that has emerged from the need to make regions more resilient to climate change. The project will adopt a new practical framework in […]

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BTH PDRL at the 23rd IFIP/SOCOLNET Working Conference on Virtual Enterprises

27th September 2022
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PDRL was finally back to physical conferences between the 19th and the 21st of September for the 23rd IFIP/SOCOLNET Working Conference on Virtual Enterprises with theme “Collaborative networks in the era of digitalisation and Society 5.0”, also known as Pro-Ve 2022.

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BTH PDRL at the DESIGN’22 online conference

31st May 2022
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PDRL attended Design 2022 with hosting one workshop, two conference chairs, and five research papers over the 4-day conference, and also getting a Reviewers Favourite award

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Digital Twin research on IVA 100 list for 2022

11th May 2022
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Digital Twin research on IVA 100 list for 2022

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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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