systems engineering – Product Development Research Lab

Designing Complex Systems: Final presentation of Systems Engineering Course at BTH

23rd October 2025
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October 22 marked the conclusion of the master’s course MT2574 Systems Engineering at Blekinge Institute of Technology (BTH), celebrated with a series of final project presentations. This year, 27 students […]

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Congratulations Raj Machchhar, Doctor of Philosophy!

18th September 2025
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Raj Jiten Machhchar successfully defended his PhD thesis “Changeability Assessment in Complex Systems to Support Early-Stage Design Decisions” in front of a full crowd of people in the room and […]

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Congratulations Mubeen Ur Rehman, Licentiate in Mechanical Engineering!

18th September 2025
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Mubeen Ur Rehman presented his licentiate thesis entitled “Model-Driven Design Decision Support Systems for Complex Engineering Systems: Challenges in Early-Design Stages” in front of a local crowd and online listeners. […]

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An integrated simulation framework for system-of-systems value exploration

19th June 2025
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Abstract The manufacturing sector is witnessing a paradigm shift toward servitization, where companies are transitioning from selling products to offering product–service systems. This shift creates additional challenges, where the providers […]

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DESIGN’24 conference – papers and award!

25th May 2024
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DESIGN’24 conference with 3 PDRL papers and one award!

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PROSUCCO – PRO SUstainable Co-COnfiguration | 2024

12th April 2024
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The PROSUCCO project focuses on supporting sustainable Co-configurability of High Value Low Volume (HVLV) products in the conceptual design phase. The HVLV industry entails complex, flexible processes encompassing consistent effort […]

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Incorporating changeability for value-robust product-service systems: an integrative review

8th April 2024
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Abstract The ongoing servitization journey of the manufacturing industries instills a through-life perspective of value, where a combination of products and services is delivered to meet expectations. Often described as […]

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Congratulations Raj Jiten Machchhar, Licentiate in Mechanical Engineering!

17th December 2022
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Raj Jiten Machchhar presented his licentiate thesis entitled “Towards Changeability Quantification for Product-Service Systems Design” in front of an hybrid audience of online listeners and physically present people. Raj made […]

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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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Development of a Circularity Impact and Failure Analysis: Obsolescence and Recyclability Integration

3rd September 2020
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Abstract: The application of the Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) has been an established practice in systems engineering and engineering design for some decades. The benefit of applying FMEA […]

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