Education

The Future of Construction

On Saturday September 30 a diverse team of 27 students from many of BTH’s master programs took on the challenge of innovating the Future of the Construction industry together with Volvo CE’s emerging technologies.

Exploring Technology with Hyper Island students

The entire Friday was spent in delivering a module in “Exploring Technology” to the Hyper Island media students. It became a day of understanding where technology in product development is moving, and what trends that move alongside. We went deeper into the background of additive manufacturing aka 3D printing, and...

Future Exploration Design-Build-Test

During a rainy saturday, some 20 BTH students joined for the research labs event “Future Exploration Design-Build-Test challenge” in collaboration with Volvo Construction Equipment.

NU2016 “Global studentsamverkan tillsammans med företag”

Christian Johansson och Tobias Larsson deltog på NU2016. NU, som står för nätverk och utveckling, är en nationell konferens som anordnas vartannat år och vänder sig till alla som är engagerade i svensk högre utbildning. Huvudsyftet med konferensen är att främja pedagogiskt utvecklingsarbete genom att erbjuda en mötesplats för spridning, dialog...

CX.LINK for Volvo CE delivered at Stanford Expe

The Volvo CE Stanford ME310 project has been completed with the annual Stanford EXPE atStanford University on June 2nd. Students from MSPI and Mechanical Engineering at BTH together with Mechanical Engineering counterparts at Stanford have presented their results for how autonomous machines should collaborate and build trust with their human collaborators...

Interview with MSPI’12 Behrad Mirafshar

My name is Behrad Mirafshar. Born in Ahvaz, Iran. Moved to Tehran, the capital at the age of 12. Tehran is a boiler plate. Many people live and hustle everyday to make it. Kind of NYC but in the middle east. My background is in mechanical engineering. I always fascinated...

Unga “makers” när Språkskolan var på besök…

Teknikintresse och intresse för att skapa dina lösningar på problem hellre än att gnälla över dåliga produkter är något som sätts bäst i tidiga åldrar. Forskningslabbet hade i dag besök av Språkskolans årskurs 3 (10-åringar) där ca 30 hungriga kids skulle få känna på “maker culture”.

ME310 EXPE 2016 at Stanford coming up

In the beginning of June Stanford University‘s EXPE 2016 event will take place on the Stanford campus. Anticipating this event, we here present a recap of the project and some thoughts on what’s to come in this final month.