2017

Five new research projects in collaboration with industry

2017-23-20
Jönköping University’s research and education environment within knowledge intensive product realization, SPARK, continues to work for strengthened competitiveness among the manufacturing companies in...

Sharing design knowledge

2017-52-20
To adapt a product according to new customer needs, it is necessary to understand the reasons behind the design decisions that were made for the original product. In a new PhD thesis from School of En...

A step forward for the light metal of the future

2017-25-13
Magnesium is an emerging light metal, but there are still challenges to be solved to make the metal useful in a broader spectrum of applications. With her doctoral thesis about one of the most common ...

New knowledge can provide improved recycled aluminium

2017-17-18
Recycling cast aluminium saves a lot of energy. But there is potential for increased reliability and strength. In a new PhD thesis from School of Engineering at Jönköping University, Anton Bjurenstedt...

Improving the properties of ductile iron components

2017-56-11
In a new PhD thesis from the School of Engineering, Jönköping University, Keivan Amiri Kasvayee investigates the effect of microstructural variation on the mechanical properties and deformation behavi...

ProWOOD awarded prestigious prize

2017-12-27
The industrial doctoral programme ProWOOD, which is part of SPARK, has been awarded Schweighofer Innovation Prize 2017. ProWOOD is a collaboration between Jönköping University, Linnaeus University and...

Cutting-edge research within cast materials and components

2017-04-21
Jönköping University is amongst the world’s top research institutions for cast materials and foundry technology, and now the university starts a new project in collaboration with several global compan...

The initiative that will strengthen Swedish industry is under way

2017-59-03
Last Friday, Jönköping University’s new research and education environment within knowledge intensive product realization – SPARK – was opened. The environment will contribute to the development of th...