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Welcome to SP

SP applies its internationally leading competence to the development and evaluation of technologies, material, products, and processes to meet its customers needs and provide an effective link between research and commercialisation.

SP Tunnel and Underground Safety Centre

SP's research platform for underground constructions (SP Tunnel) has a unique competence in the area of fire, risk and safety. Read more...

Research

As a centre for research and innovation, we make a vital contribution to the competitiveness of the business sector, and to the creation of a sound environment and a sustainable society. Read more...

Calibration of laser power meters

We are an accredited laboratory for laser measurements and perform, for example, safety measurements, marking-out of safety distances and calibration of laser power meters. Read more...

News and Press Releases

[2010-04-09]

New Managing Director of Glafo - the Swedish Glass Research Institute

Marianne Grauers has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Glafo (the Swedish Glass Research Institute)Read more...
[2009-10-22]

Cars that drive themselves can become reality within ten years

A new EU project SARTRE is being launched to develop and test technology for vehicles that can drive themselves in long road trains on motorways. This technology has the potential to improve traffic flow and journey times, offer greater comfort to drivers, reduce accidents, and improve fuel consumption and hence lower CO2 emissions.Read more...
[2009-08-31]

New pigment opens unimaginable possibilities

A brand new type of pigment is the result of the Swedish Armed Forces' SEK 100-million nanomaterials investment. The pigment serves as a highly effective form of camouflage.Read more...
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