Research, development and innovation

At LAB University of Applied Sciences, our goal is to renew the working life and ways of working. Together with our partners, we test new innovations and find improved methods and pathways.
Join us for a ride to success!

Research

Research collaboration with us provides companies new knowledge and expertise related to future possibilities. 

Development

Our development activities help companies renew their current business and create new business solutions.

Innovation

Our innovation activities ensure the extensive utilisation and market entry of the outcomes of our research and development.

We enable responsible growth

Key competences

We focus on supporting responsible, regenerative growth through 

  • intangible value creation
  • multipurpose materials
  • human well-being 
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Research groups

The aim of applied research conducted in research groups is to generate new knowledge and expertise, as well as to develop and commercialize solutions based on them.

RDI Projects

Our projects provide companies and other operators with new methods, procedures and much more.

Take a closer look at our ongoing projects. 

 

Services

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LAB Biofine

LAB Biofine is our innovation and development platform for the bioeconomy.

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Food Pilot Plant

At the Lahti campus, the Food Pilot Plant offers R&D services for food-sector companies to assist with product development and innovation, especially for drinks and cereal products.