Nurturing talent and driving industry transformation in the wood sector: KVIST project
Learn about the journey of the KVIST initiative, a pioneering collaboration between Träcentrum, Linnaeus University, and Jönköping University aimed at revolutionising the forestry and wood industry in Sweden. This ground-breaking project embodies a strategic alliance between academia and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), fostering knowledge exchange, innovation, and competitiveness.
These collaborations not only equip businesses with fresh insights but also provide invaluable, hands-on learning experiences for over 450 students.
Download the full case to learn more about their challenges, activities and main success factors.
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This case study is based on the 2022 UIIN Conference submission by Malin Löfving, Project Manager at Träcentrum, Nina Albrecht, ICT Manager at Linnæus University, and Jenny Bäckstrand, Associate Professor at Jönköping University of Technology.
