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Ltu collaboratory5/7/2023 ![]() ![]() This is where we come in and form the right team, set up a project and get the collaboration started, ”he says. With 69 research subjects and over 15,000 students, having a dedicated contact person is key to success. “It feels gratifying and meaningful to be able to create a win-win for everyone by matching our local companies with the right skills and teams at the university. Based on a needs analysis, he formed the basis of the collaboration and managed the dialogue between the company and the university leading up to a project plan. Lars-Åke Isaksson, business developer at LTU Business, supports regional small and medium enterprises in developing industry-university collaborations, through regional development project SIRT (Cooperation for Innovation and Regional Growth). Creating industry-university collabs with regional SME’s ![]() ![]() It gives students an extra motivation in their work when the client is an external company, at the same time as the company gets creative solutions to advanced technical challenges, ”he says. “As an examiner for the project course M0024T Sustainable Living, I am very happy that we get the opportunity to contribute competence and know-how to companies in the region as well as the country as a whole. Jens Hardell, associate professor at Luleå University of Technology is positive: “I am deeply impressed by their work – an all-in-one system solution that meets the new EU regulations. On June 1, the final report was completed and Seard Åberg is more than satisfied. “It gives students an extra motivation in their work when the client is an external company, at the same time as the company gets creative solutions to advanced technical challenges”, says associate professor Jens Hardell. The students started their work immediately and with Gustav Häggström, doctoral student in energy technology, as supervisor and assistant professor Jens Hardell as advisor to the students, they were soon up and running. Nordic Värmesystem provided a contact list with experts and companies from which students could get advice and support. A solution like this could achieve a highly efficient system that provides both heating and ventilation with recycling and comfort cooling. The company had an idea to create a solution that combined to work as one seamless system, but lacked the time and technical knowledge to develop it. It was in February earlier this year that Seard Åberg from Nordic Värmesystem contacted Lars-Åke Isaksson, business developer at LTU Business. “This project is a great example of how researchers, students and a company all emerge as winners from a collaboration.” The student’s product solution is being launched to house manufacturers this autumn. Through cooperative project SIRT, they accessed a student team at Luleå University of Technology. The company Nordic Värmesystem needed help in developing a sustainable, environmentally friendly, energy-efficient and flexible energy system for residential properties. University coop project leads to product launch ![]()
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