Kunskapsförmedlingen SABACE wants to contribute to sustainable assembly of customized products
The new SABACE project, which stands for Sustainable Automated Assembly for Customized Products, focuses on solving dynamic needs in assembly systems.
The new SABACE project, which stands for Sustainable Automated Assembly for Customized Products, focuses on solving dynamic needs in assembly systems.
The Vinnova-financed project Test bed LIGHTest was completed in the spring of 2021. In the four years that the project has been running, thirteen industrial pilot projects and five assignments together with small and medium-sized companies have been completed. The majority of the projects (70 percent) have led to direct business benefits and implementation. LIGHTest is of particular interest to members of the Manufacturing Cluster for Forming and Joining, but also to others.
Increased digitization of production has many potential benefits, but increased knowledge of standards is important for companies to be able to take advantage of the opportunities. It is a challenge to relate to the large number of standards and standardization work that is underway. To meet these needs, this forum is created for Swedish industry.
On 5-6 May, it was time for this year's edition of the Manufacturing R&D Cluster Conference with the theme: Sustainable manufacturing - green value chains. The conference set a new record with 485 participants.
Anna Öhrwall Rönnbäck: Doctoral students in doctoral courses with industry participants share new experiences with new acquaintances. Professors who lead the courses absorb new ideas from rewarding discussions. It is not about ONE source of knowledge but how we together seek knowledge to solve urgent challenges.
Johan Stahre: The global industry is not always so resistant, just look at the unfortunate containership in the Suez Canal. An event like that hinders subcontractors from delivering and the car industry are forced to stop its production... A clear example of how non-resilient our world currently is.
Vinnova are launching 10 new areas and are focusing on sustainability and societal challenges. Read Tero Stjernstofts latest log on Vinnovas initiatives.