Intern receives highest award in international competition
Simon Larsson, an industrial design intern at ÅF, recently received an award for his Autonomus Baggage Train (ABT), a design he created for his thesis project before he came to ÅF. Simon graduated from Umeå Institute of Design this year. The 10 week long thesis project received much attention both inside and outside of Sweden. The project recently won the highest award in the international design competition Spark Awards and was presented to the leading groups on how to improve baggage handling at Swedish airports. Swedavia is still interested in the concept so there is a chance that the