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2025-05-14 Foresight: Key future issues for infrastructure

What are the key issues for the future of infrastructure? Our European Advisory Board has looked ahead and identified some critical issues for our infrastructure that everyone work

2025-04-22 New article on road maintenance out now

Our PhD student Amjad Afridi has published an interesting paper on decision support for road maintenance. The study helps to predict road conditions and enables municipalities to p

2025-03-17 New thesis examines digital tools in VA

How can you investigate the value of implementing a digital solution within a municipal water utility? What are the opportunities and challenges of a digital tool, and how does it

2025-03-04 New project to secure the legacy of Mistra InfraMaint

Our research program is a little more than halfway through, and it’s time to start thinking about how the knowledge and results we will have built up over nine years will liv

2024-12-03 Digitalization in the water sector – our PhD student defends her thesis!

Digitalization is expected to fundamentally change all parts of society, including the water and wastewater industry. But is digital technology equally pervasive across all sectors

2024-11-04 “There are very interesting opportunities for innovation in the water industry”

The water and wastewater sector faces many challenges, requiring both new technologies and new ways of working. But many water and wastewater organizations are small and lack suff

2024-11-04 “In the end, everyone who travels by train is affected”

With the help of a digital twin, replacing old switches can be more efficient, easier and cheaper. Our new PhD student Karl Norberg has smarter maintenance in mind, something that

2024-10-28 New project on AI in the water sector – a strategic roadmap

This fall, we are launching several new projects. The first to be granted are three that in different ways show the way forward for the water sector. We take a closer look at one o

2024-10-14 Efficient Management of Water Utilities – Sustainability index tool

Nasik Najar presents some of her key findings from her doctoral thesis on efficient management of water utilities.

2024-07-01 Meet our Scientific Advisory Board: Alex Wright

Alex Wright is Director of Technology at XAIS-PTS developing their road assessment measurement technologies.

2024-05-27 Meet our Scientific Advisory Board: Rita Ugarelli

2024-05-27 Meet our Scientific Advisory Board: Karolina Isaksson

2024-05-27 Meet our Scientific Advisory Board: Carl Van Geem

2024-05-27 Meet our Scientific Advisory Board: Nuno M Almeida

2024-04-11 We welcome new PhD student

Project 2E aims to understand how political priorities for long-term maintenance are set in politically controlled organizations. An important role in this work is played by the pr

2024-04-08 Goodbye and congratulations to our Deputy Head of Programme

Our Deputy Program Manager is moving on to lead the Water for Vital Environments (WAVE) program – the largest ever water innovation initiative in Sweden.

2024-03-01 We are launching a new collaborative project!

In 2023, we conducted a first, unique collaboration project for water and wastewater organizations that wanted to learn together and from each other. The result was successful and

2024-02-29 Bringing knowledge to politics – we met with the VA preparedness committee

In Mistra InfraMaint, we want to make a broad contribution with knowledge and insights into sustainable infrastructure management. Not least, it is important to keep in touch with

2024-02-29 Degree project provides insights on digitalization in water and wastewater management

What is the role of external actors when it comes to digitalization processes in the water sector? A degree project within the framework of Mistra InfraMaint will provide greater u

2024-01-10 Track switches in focus – new project addresses the problem

Many switches are too old and cause disruption to traffic. At the same time, replacing a switch is laborious and time-consuming, and many older ones still work well and should not

2023-11-28 What have we done so far? The Phase 1 final report is here!

We have left Phase 1 behind. In our final report, you can read all about what we have done so far.

2023-10-12 We raise our voice in the debate

If the politicians are willing, we can solve the infrastructure crisis – that is the message in a debate article signed by Mistra InfraMaint’s program management, publi

2023-09-25 Mistra InfraMaint study becomes a book

What is the history of municipal infrastructure in Sweden? One of our projects investigated this in a historical study of how our municipalities’ street networks and water an

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