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School of Industrial Engineering and Management

Our core knowledge areas include industrial design and innovation, product and production development, materials development, energy technology, learning in engineering sciences as well as industrial economics, organisation and management. Our efforts are directed towards a green and sustainable society for the future.

Departments 

Competence Centers

Advanced Manufacturing Solutions for Next Generation Powertrain (Centre X) Center for Mechanics and Materials Design (MMD) Center for X-rays in Swedish materials science (CeXS) Centre of Excellence in Production Research (XPRES) Design & Management of Manufacturing Systems (DMMS)
InspireLab Dig-IT Lab Integrated Transport Research Lab (ITRL) Innovative Centre for Embedded Systems (ICES) KTH Climate Action Centre
Lean Center KTH Live-In Lab Neutron and X-ray science for industrial technology transitions (NEXT) Trustworthy Edge Computing Systems and Applications (TECoSA)

Latest news

Scania x KTH Research Day speaker
Karl Henrik Johansson, professor at the Division of Decision and Control Systems at KTH, led a workshop at the event.

Scania x KTH Research Day

On Thursday, October 2, KTH and Scania hosted the Scania x KTH Research Day as part of the strategic partnership. The event brought together researchers, engineers, and strategists from both KTH and S...

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Erik Flores-García
Erik Flores-García.

“We want to develop digital solutions that work for people”

How can research help solve real-life problems? Mobility programmes give researchers the opportunity to find out. Working closely with Scania, Erik Flores-García aims for better understanding of trend...

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Arnold Pears, Professor and Head of the Department of Learning. Photo: Anneli Nygårds

KTH researcher receives the Leonardo da Vinci Medal 2025

Arnold Pears, professor at the Department of Learning, is this year's recipient of the Leonardo da Vinci Medal, the highest award presented by SEFI – European Society of Engineering Education.

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Publications

[1]
Q. Qin et al., "Robot digital twin systems in manufacturing : Technologies, applications, trends and challenges," Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, vol. 97, 2026.
[2]
C. Nuur, S. F. Karabag and A. Feldmann, "Circular economy in the extractive frontier: Tensions and pathways for transformative change in mining," The Extractive Industries and Society, vol. 25, pp. 101764-101764, 2026.
[3]
X. Liu et al., "A cloud manufacturing service composition optimization method for fuzzy demands based on improved NSGA-III algorithm," Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, vol. 97, 2026.
Full list in the KTH publications portal