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Primus' research sharpens Swedish industry

Sharper knowledge and tools will make Swedish industry more competitive. Industry will then be able to meet today’s complex challenges and achieve sustainable growth. Primus is an engine for this development. Here, industry and University West work together to develop new research and skills within technology and learning.

Primus’ research will strengthen industry within the ongoing major technological shift. Digitalisation, new materials, new manufacturing processes and new ways of working all require new smart solutions. Our research links technology and learning in a completely new way. It provides effective tools that enable industry to benefit more quickly from research findings within its markets.

A unique combination of research areas creates new value

Primus builds on University West’s established research areas: Production Technology and Work-Integrated Learning (WIL). By increasing and deepening cooperation between these areas, we will gain greater flexibility to explore broader issues than before.

Industrial Work-Integrated Learning (I-WIL)

Production Processes – includes three thematic research areas:

Production Systems – includes three thematic research areas:

Watch a film in which Primus’ Programme Manager Lennart Malmsköld explains more.

How do you want to cooperate with us?

Participate in research projects

Within Primus, approximately 50 research projects are underway within topical and critical issues linked to the major technological transition that industry is currently facing. Around a hundred industrial companies are partners, and there is growing interest in participating among small and large companies.

The Smart Industry Sweden industrial graduate school

This is Sweden’s largest industrial graduate school within smart industry. It offers an excellent opportunity for businesses to build cutting-edge expertise and to strengthen their competitiveness in readiness for the challenges of the future. University West and four other educational institutions run the industrial graduate school together with businesses.

Skills development for professionals

University West offers a number of options for professionals who want to continue their professional development. This includes both contract education and free short courses that can be combined with work and are developed in close cooperation with businesses.

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