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SMALL - Smart Viable Countryside

The project aims to create smart, attractive, viable and sustainable rural areas using existing digital technology.

AI Day 2023
26 Jan. 2023 09:00 – 16:00 , Vetenskapens hus, Storgatan 53:

Welcome to participate in AI Day 2023 on January 26 at Vetenskapens Hus in Luleå. You will find out more about the latest developments in artificial intelligence including applications, lessons learned, business models, future scouting and how universities work with companies in northern Sweden.

"Dating should be fun" - humor is an important part of Haystack's groundbreaking dating app

Online dating through Tinder and similar apps is mostly both rigid and shallow. That's what Björn Hortell thinks, who together with a team in Luleå developed the new dating app Haystack. –Our hope is to fundamentally change online dating, it should be fun to meet new people online, he says.

The app that will take Swedish association life into the future

Poor profitability and a declining commitment to the sports club's kiosk sales made Patricia Lind Karlsson want to do something about it. With a background in business development and sales, she created TeamPay, the app that will take Sweden's associational life into the future.

The laser eyes that will make a difference for the industry

Using revolutionary laser technology, Luleå company Flasheye's sensors can read over 650,000 points per second. –I immediately felt that this is a solution that can make a huge difference to the industry, says Ida Rehnström, COO at FlashEye.

Mobile games help young people with mental illness

Mobile games don't always have to be bad, quite the opposite. That's what the Skellefteå company Mindforce Game Lab thinks, whose business idea is to help people improve their health with the help of mobile games and apps.

A digital HR solution for SME companies

Tommy Eriksson, co-founder of Jump OnBoard technologies AB, grew up in an entrepreneurial family and remembers that there were often complaints about personnel issues at home at the dinner table. Today, together with co-founder Jon Krebs, he has developed a system support to help small and medium-si...

"The issue of safety is finally on everyone's mind"

The IT company Mirror in Luleå has flourished for decades. In the beginning it was about installing computers at the customers, today they receive many requests regarding digitization and cyber security. Now the company has launched a startup within the company with a focus on security issues.
–It...

The cloud to help with service and maintenance work

Thanks to smart tags, the startup company Service Node in Umeå can simplify the maintenance work of everything from elevators to coffee machines.
–Our customers are happy about the innovative and unique digital services we offer, says Johannes Nylund, founder of Service Node.

Their modules pave the way for digital E4

Box Modul in Piteå manufactures and sells climate-resistant modules to companies in areas such as IT, defence, energy, car testing and healthcare. This summer, their mobile modules in the form of data centers were placed along GlobalConnect's digital highway.
–It is the largest digital infrastruct...

International team a good option in search of competence

A lot has happened since the Skellefteå company BI Nordic started in 2016 and now there is high pressure on their services and expertise in Big data. But how do you actually find engineers in a growing Skellefteå? - It is not entirely easy, says one of BI Nordic's founders, Lina Andersson, who is no...

Edge Computing is here to stay

When a data center is located far from the user of an application, a certain delay can occur, something that is not optimal for, for example, virtual reality. That's what Mats Eriksson says, who together with three co-founders has constructed a system to be part of the solution. The company is calle...

New newsletter

As usual, there is a lot going on at CDT. Among other things, we have started a new project Digital urban development - Campus Skellefteå

More effective physiotherapy using VR

Suddenly, patients who have been in pain for tens of years become pain-free. That's what Erik Lilja, CEO of the medtech company Curest in Luleå, has developed a successful VR solution for neck and head injuries. From spring 2022, Curest is an approved healthcare provider.

The technology that can prevent forest fires

Faults in the electricity grid can mean anything from power outages to forest fires. Now both the US and Europe have opened their eyes to Exeri's technology that detects, locates and visualizes faults in the electricity grid.
–In ten years, our solution will be available in countries all over the ...

Next generation mobile network will revive the countryside

Rural regions in northern Sweden and Finland have for decades struggled with a secure and reliable connection and because of that cannot utilise digital services and take part of critical societal information. The new project, Arctic 6G, coordinated by Luleå University of Technology, will develop ne...

Locally produced food on the rise with a digital farm shop

Through the Noah Food service, residents of Luleå can receive food from nearby farms directly to their door.
-Locally produced food feels more relevant than ever, says Noah Foods CEO Malin Winsa.

Welcome to Mulled wine mingle

As is tradition, CDT offers mulled wine on Wednesday, December 14 at 3-5 p.m.

Arctic 6G

Arctic 6G is an Interreg Aurora project with the goal to develop, demonstrate and disseminate new technologies that will improve the resilience of future 6G networks in the Aurora region.

Great interest in data centers with circular thinking

- We want to increase customers' awareness of their own CO2 emissions, says EcoDataCenter's sales director Anders Fryxell.

"This technology will revolutionize the market in exercise"

In connection with a strenuous hike on the mountain, closely followed by his daughter's diabetes diagnosis, Kiruna resident Peter Alex had an idea. Beep Insights is a technical solution that enables sports watches to measure blood sugar.

This is how AI will increase the quality of home care

With the help of AI technology, the Spinoff company Biti from Umeå University will make it easier for the home service in their daily planning. - The feedback from the care companies we tested the planning system on has been very positive, says PO Östberg, researcher and founder of Biti.

AI collaboration to develop unmanned drones

Luleå University of Technology's researchers in AI and machine learning have started a collaboration with the company Origon with the goal that drones will be able to collect more data.

Industry development and innovation within the Swedish data center industry

Welcome to an all-day event during Västerbotten at the Grand Hôtel.

Welcome to full-day seminar
2 Feb. 2023 08:30 – 16:00 :

The project Rural ICT Testbed - #fullcoverage, stage 3 invites you in connection with Västerbotten at the Grand Hôtel to a full-day seminar.

Arctic Challenge Hackathon

Welcome to the Arctic Challenge, a unique hackathon with a focus on IoT, LoRa, Edge computing, 5G and information security.

New data center brochure

The fifth edition of the regional data center brochure is now available here.

Development of computer vision for orbits

Luleå University of Technology's researchers in Robotics and AI have started a collaboration with the Luleå company Vimotek with the goal of developing AI algorithms for computer vision that will improve the control of satellites in orbit.

New AI collaboration will delimit forest stocks

Luleå University of Technology's researchers in AI and machine learning have started a collaboration with the company Dianthus with the goal of improving and further developing their AI-based method to be able to automatically delimit forest stands.

Equality culture as a competitive advantage
23 Feb. 2023 09:00 – 13:00 , Vetenskapens hus, Storgatan 53:

During this half day you will be inspired by one of our best hockey players of all time, the innovator of the year and one of Sweden's most equal workplaces. Hear how to challenge gender roles in the beer industry, "inside leadership", effective self-leadership and unconsciously exclusionary express...

Digitization project creates unique energy solutions

Vinnova has granted the project "Digital city development - campus Skellefteå" where Luleå University of Technology collaborates with ABB, Skellefteå Kraft and Skellefteå municipality. In the project, an energy management system will be built to take on the challenge of moving power needs in time an...

Digital urban development – Campus Skellefteå

The project's main idea is to connect world-class research with innovative high-tech companies and the public sector and develop innovative and ground-breaking technical solutions for energy management systems with simulation tools and digital twins.

New newsletter

After an intense spring, it's time for well-deserved rest and relaxation. Take the chance to read more about our business and our projects in our latest newsletter. We at CDT wish you a happy Midsummer and summer in general!

5G TEST NETWORKS AROUND THE GULF OF BOTHNIA
15 Jun. 2022 08:00 – 11:00 :

June 15, 2022, University of Oulu (room L10) + online
Swedish time: 8-11 am
Finnish time: 9-12 am

Cloudberry Days 2022

On May 10-11, 2022, the fourth Cloudberry Day seminar was held at Cloudberry Datacenters.

Test environment for 5G inaugurated on Campus Skellefteå

Luleå University of Technology, together with Telia, Infovista and Skellefteå municipality, has inaugurated the 5G test environment on Campus Skellefteå. - Now we take research and triple helix collaboration to a new level, says Karl Andersson, professor of distributed computer systems at Luleå Univ...

Business opportunities with the green transition

Today, H2 Green Steel, SSAB, IUC Norr and Luleå University of Technology with the future areas Creaternity and SUN, as well as the hydrogen investment CH2ESS held an inspiring workshop at Vetenskapens hus for companies about the green transition.

Workshop on the green transition
12 May. 2022 09:00 – 11:30 :

Sign up for a workshop where you get inspiration from, among others, H2 Green Steel, SSAB and Vattenfall.

Mobile phone coverage a vital issue for rural areas

Mobile coverage for the entire Swedish people is a national goal - but it does not apply to the whole of Sweden. For Gabna Sami village, which lacks nets in its summer pasture, the first step is an installation through the pilot project #fulltäckning.

Virtual songwriting camp with international participation

For two days, the project BDSW Digital arranged a songwriting camp with songwriters, producers and artists from Norrbotten, London, Berlin, New York, Los Angeles and Nashville.

Data center industry industry development 2022

On March 23, 2022, industry professionals and business developers in the data center industry gathered to network digitally and listen to current areas for half a day.

AI film

In the project Applied AI DIH North, Luleå University of Technology explores the limits of Artificial Intelligence.

Cooperation will increase safety in mines

AI is on its way to becoming a tool to improve the overall security of mining environments. Luleå University of Technology's researchers in robotics and AI have started a new collaboration with the Luleå company ThingWave with the goal of expanding their digitization platform with new AI functions.

Curious about information screens?

Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at 18.30-19.15, online

AI researchers creating unique model for circular food production

Sunny summers, blistering winters – and residual heat from data centres. These are the ingredients that researchers from Luleå University of Technology will use to create an intelligent recipe for circular food production systems.

CDT was visited by Telia

This week, Luleå University of Technology and CDT were visited by management from Telia Sweden and researchers at Ericsson. The meeting was very much appreciated.

One step closer to the autonomous mine

5G and edge computing will contribute to a higher level of automation in the mining industry. More autonomy will in turn lead to a better working environment and safer mines. – The overall purpose is to create more intelligent systems that will move the boundaries of autonomy, productivity and secu...

Research collaboration will reduce the risk of misunderstandings during emergency calls

The Luleå company Skyresponse and Luleå University of Technology are collaborating to develop automatic transcription of emergency calls with the help of AI.

Digital 2030

This feasibility study will identify specific technology areas that are suitable to invest in for SMEs and other actors in Upper Norrland.

CDT participated in Sweden Innovation Days

CDT participated in three sessions during the Sweden Innovation Days.

Published:1 January 2013
Updated: 26 January 2023
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