Digipro

Aim: Catalyse the introduction of sustainable smart digital solutions and digital competence in Norwegian Process- and Processing Industry Areas of Activities: Autonomous and Predictive Operation of Processes achieved by developments within: • Advanced Data Analytics incl. smooth data pre-treatment and handling • Real-time Sensing, Sensor technology and soft sensors and excellence within OEE (Overall Equipment Efficiency) • High-Capacity Data Transmission Overall targets for DigiPro: • Social awareness – adapt to UN's Sustainable Development Goals • Circular economy - resource efficiency in the value chain • Cost efficiency - Optimised specific energy by a minimum of environmental footprint • Effective development - of new processes, products, logistics and working processes Working areas: • Facilitate increased internal Digital Competence and innovation • Increased awareness on use and exploitation of opportunities - existing and emerging. • Transfer of generic technology • Joint RTD (Research, Technology, Development) projects on digitalisation • Develop SMB Technology suppliers • Scaling of tested technology including results from on-going projects. • Sharing knowledge and best practices • Sustainable and cost-efficient use of digitalisation DigiPro Members: Industries Boliden Odda Elkem ASA Eramet Norway AS Herøya Industripark AS Hydro AS Jotun AS Fiven AS Storvik R&D Institutes NORCE SINTEF AS Technology Suppliers Bouvet Norge AS Cybernetica Novotek Norway, Larvik Idletech AS Bilfinger Industrial Services Norway AS Siemens Rambøll Kongsberg Digital Universities Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge Universitetet i Agder Cluster/Facilitator Eyde Cluster Sitep Contact: Dr. Frode Brakstad Chief Scientist Manager DigiPro SINTEF Industry Email: frode.brakstad@sintef.no