It was three solid solutions the students presented at the Sirius course, the popular project course that mechanical engineering students study during their final year. Sirius is also open to other engineering students at Luleå University of Technology.
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In the future, forest companies hope to make greater use of mechanized afforestation over manual, a development that is currently hampered by some bottlenecks. Håkan Lideskog, PhD-student at Luleå University of Technology, is working to eliminate one of these.
Product development has traditionally been an extensive and expensive process with time-consuming prototype testing. This is something that the PhD-student Jonas Pavasson wants to change. His research focuses on developing simulation methodologies in which companies can go directly from simulation to series production.
Professor Lennart Karlsson and researchers John Lindstrom and Magnus Löfstrand at Computer Aided Design and VINNEXC Faste Laboratory got their article "Goodbye to the industrial age" published in the latest edition of Ericsson Business Review (see link below). They write about how the digital revolution opens up new opportunities to manufacture, distribute and consume products.
