Performance & Innovation

Do you want to enhance the performance of your products for a Nordic climate? We have led innovation projects together with researchers, specialists and the industry for last ten years to solve challenges and drive the industry forward. We have also helped individual companies to improve the performance of products within the sports & outdoor market.

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Innovation- & Collaborative Projects
Sometimes a project need a larger approach, a collaboration between multiple parties, solving a challenge through co-creation (then often supported by public/EU funding).

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As the appointed national innovation Hub for sports/outdoor in Sweden for 10 years, our network spans over academia, industry and organisations in both a regional, national and international context.

We have great knowledge about this type of collaborative projects and have coordinated a vast amount of them through the years, where we have brought together companies and organisations (sports federations, ski resorts, destination organisations etc.) as well as regions and municipalities to solve challenges and drive the industry forward.

We also have long standing relations with outdoor industry organisations like Scandinavian Outdoor Group, ISPO and European Outdoor Group.

Innovation
Sometimes you are presented with challenges that need a new type of solution. In those situations we can help you innovate and coordinate the innovation process.

Development
Together with experts we can help you develop your products to perform optimally in a Nordic climate.

Expertise
Get access to experts in sports & outdoor in terms of product development, innovation and material knowledge.

Testing
We conduct, together with scientists and experts, product testing in world-class laboratories and test beds to find improvement potentials for each product.