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Analysing lignin – one of the main components of wood – and other biopolymers is often a time-consuming process that requires significant manual work. Umeå-based Pyromics has developed a software solution designed to automate much of the analysis, enabling researchers to process larger datasets faster and with greater consistency.
Across northern Sweden, companies are built on everyday challenges, innovative ideas and a drive to improve the way things are done. In this edition of Company Spotlight, we meet Piteå-based Reloader, a company aiming to reduce empty truck journeys by connecting available transport capacity with those who need goods transported.
We continue to highlight companies in northern Sweden in our Companies in Focus series, where we share stories of how ideas become reality and create new business opportunities. This time, we meet Forsell Maskin in Skellefteå, which, after nearly 50 years of custom machine building, is taking the step from bespoke machinery to its own products – with ambitions to reach a global market.
Vinnova offers funding to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for projects that test and demonstrate innovative solutions in relevant test and demonstration environments. The purpose is to verify aspects such as functionality, performance, safety, or usability in realistic settings prior to market introduction. SMEs can apply for funding to carry out testing and verification activities in test and demonstration environments.
Medicvent has secured two major hospital contracts in Sweden and France, with a combined value of approximately SEK 16 million. The awards follow a year of 11 percent revenue growth and mark an important step in the company’s international expansion.
“These contracts provide both an immediate financial contribution and highly valuable reference projects for our continued growth”, says Roger Folkhage, CEO of the Umeå-based company.
We continue highlighting companies in northern Sweden in our Companies in Focus article series, where we showcase innovations and solutions driving development forward. This time, we meet Logscom, a company connecting forest and industry through digital timber tagging and data-driven solutions – paving the way for a more efficient, traceable, and resource-efficient forestry sector.
