Official opening of the new ScandiNova premises

The County Governor Anders Björck made the official opening of a new product development center in Uppsala.Tuesday, October 28, the County Governor Anders Björk made the official opening of a new product development center in UppsalaEkeby bruk, Uppsala. The center has a unique concept of cluster processes , where many companies work in close collaboration to support every step in the development phase.

UppsalaEkeby bruk is normally associated with clay and tile manufacturing, but is now rapidly transformed into a high technology melting pot:- It is all about not getting stuck in the clay, the Count Governor joked about in his opening speech, and thereby aimed for the need for new and innovative companies like the product development center.- Where once clay was Uppsala's the biggest asset now have been substituted with brain power, said Anders Tärnström, Vice President for ATM and Animech AB.The invited guests were shown around in the modern premises adapted for modern product development. In the premises demonstration of the different companies' expertise was made. For example ScandiNova was demonstrating there new Solid-state Modulator which have a lot of unique advantages compared to a traditional modulator, different 3d animations, interactive presentations and physical products designed and developed in the new development center.The opening ceremony was very appreciated by the guests who saw impressive demonstrations on what the new product development center will show in the future.About the companies in the product development center:ScandiNova manufacturer and developer of solid-state modulators, unique for its performance and benefits compared to standard modulators.WounderDesign is one of Sweden's most renowned industrial designers, and have at numerous occations received the price "utmärkt svensk form".ATM was founded in 1988 and is today Uppsala's biggest consultant firm in product development and mechanical design.Animech provides 3D-animations, interactive applications and documentation solutions enabling fast product development, marketing and service manuals.