Sports Tech Research Centre is a multidisciplinary research centre with a focus on applied science within the field of sports and product development. The centre works closely with partners in different fields, from hospitals and outdoor manufacturers to international engineering industries.
The research of the centre is primarily within innovative development of and verification of products, material, technology and methods in the field of sports and outdoor activities, but also in rehabilitation support and equipment for the special needs of the disabled.
Another part of the centre’s activities is within the area of additive manufacturing (3D printing), in areas such as medical applications and material/process development.
Monday 29 September 2025
A few weeks ago, our university welcomed Professor Laura Gastaldi from Politecnico di Torino, Italy. Her research focuses on biomechanical engineering in parasports, and during her stay, she was collaborating with our research centre on new projects in this growing field.
Monday 29 September 2025
Tuesday 10 June 2025
With support from the Enström Foundation, the Re-form project can now invest in a plastic mill to investigate how recycled plastic can be used more efficiently in production. It is an important step towards a more sustainable and circular use of plastics.
Tuesday 10 June 2025
Wednesday 4 June 2025
For a year, Camille Favier from the south of France has been studying a master's programme at Mid Sweden University. She brings home a new way of thinking about study plans – and a longing for the sun.
Wednesday 4 June 2025
The page was updated 6/4/2025
