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Drone
15 Dec 2025
Test of drone deliveries challenged by poor weather
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Over several days a test was carried out involving drone transport of parcels between Skellefteå and Norsjö. The aim was to try the entire delivery chain and gain practical insights into what is required to transport goods by drone over longer distances. However low clouds and difficult weather conditions prevented the flights from being carried out as planned.
BSG Go!, The League
11 Dec 2025
New International Collaborations Strengthening Support for Game Developers
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Skellefteå Science City has taken an important step in strengthening international cooperation in the European games sector by helping create The League – a new collaboration network for game hubs and support organisations across Europe.
Drone
25 Nov 2025
Do you see drones in the air? Here’s the explanation!
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There is no reason to worry if you see several drones in the airspace between Skellefteå and Norsjö during the period 1–4 December 2025. It is a project that conducts test flights to investigate the possibility of transporting goods with drones over longer distances. The aim is to test the logistics chain and increase knowledge about the possibilities and challenges of the technology.
Green Transition through Innovation and Collaboration
Skellefteå Science City plays a key role in driving the green transition forward by actively promoting innovation and sustainable growth – locally, regionally, and nationally. We support businesses and industries developing new solutions in areas such as energy, mobility, gaming, and innovation. Through our projects, programs, clusters, and testbeds, we enable companies to integrate sustainability principles into their business models, thus contributing to reducing their carbon footprint.
An important part of our strategy is to create platforms for collaboration between various stakeholders – businesses, academia, and the public sector – to jointly develop innovative solutions that support a sustainable future.
Our cluster initiatives, in games and green energy, contribute to the development of new technologies and services that promote a circular economy and resource efficiency.
Skellefteå Science City acts as a catalyst for the green transition by creating conditions for sustainable and climate-smart development. Through our initiatives, we support businesses and industries in remaining competitive in a global market where sustainability is becoming increasingly important. At the same time, we ensure that our region continues to be at the forefront of both innovation and sustainability.
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