EUREKA ITEA3 AIToC
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Coordinator | Volvo Lastvagnar AB - Research & Technology Development |
Funding from Vinnova | SEK 18 637 835 |
Project duration | October 2020 - February 2024 |
Status | Completed |
Venture | Eureka cluster co-funding |
Important results from the project
AIToC aimed to revolutionize manufacturing engineering with AI and data-driven tools, focusing on automating and digitizing processes to reduce manual effort and enhance decision-making. Goals included developing AI-driven process planning tools, the use of data-driven model generation, and developing efficient simulation models. Key achievements were optimizing logistic flows using mobile robots and improving manufacturing efficiency, leading to over 50 exploitable results and impacting future commercial and academic endeavors.
Expected long term effects
AIToC achieved significant automation and digitization in manufacturing, with over 50 results including AI-driven process planning and the BRICK format for simulations. It enhanced logistics with digital twin technology, evaluated in Volvo´s production, leading to reduced costs and improved efficiency. Expected outcomes are commercialization, integration into business practices, academic dissemination, and contributions to projects like ITEA´s ARTWORK, driving future manufacturing innovations.
Approach and implementation
AIToC was an industrially driven project, uniting 29 partners from the truck, bus, and electronics sectors across Sweden, Germany, Finland, and Turkey. This collaboration emphasized the project´s commitment to addressing real-world manufacturing challenges through a diverse consortium of international industry leaders.