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.
Wednesday 25 March 2026
During two intensive days, Peak Performance conducted product testing in the wind tunnel at Sports Tech Research Centre. Garments were evaluated in controlled winter and rain conditions, combining user experience with measurable data to advance the development of high-performance outdoor clothing.
Wednesday 25 March 2026
Wednesday 18 March 2026
When researcher Lars-Erik Rännar from Sports Tech Research Centre travelled to India at the end of February, it wasn't just about presenting research. The trip was also an opportunity to build relationships, exchange knowledge, and lay the foundation for future collaborations in additive manufacturing.
Wednesday 18 March 2026
Thursday 12 March 2026
Exchange student Gaia Stanco has investigated how mass starts in para cross-country skiing can be planned more efficiently. The work is being carried out as a master’s thesis in close collaboration with Sports Tech Research Centre.
Thursday 12 March 2026
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