Smarter Electronic Systems coordination stage 3

Purpose and goal:

Smarter electronics systems will contribute to the overall goals for the SIP investment, strengthened competitiveness and increased exports for Swedish business and industry. This is done by working specifically for the electronics sector towards three goals. 1) To increase collaboration and efficiency in the value chains.

2) Further developed national excellence in designated areas. 3) Secure the sectors´s supply of skills. Expected results and effects:

Results from the program´s R & D project are further developed into innovations and the increased efficiency in the value chains contributes to profitable growth for companies in prioritized areas.

In Sweden, there is both cutting-edge and broad-based expertise that an attractive and equal electronics industry needs. Swedish electronics companies lead and are preferred parties in projects in international innovation programs. Swedish electronics systems clearly contribute to the transition to a sustainable society.

Approach and implementation:

Projects further develop Swedish excellence and create collaborations where more companies use excellence and contributes to transition to a sustainable society.

Through dissemination and individual projects, conditions and knowledge are created about the opportunity for professionals to upgrade skills. In the same way, young people are influences to apply in increased numbers and more equaly to relevant education programs.

With external monitoring, network building and dissemination, Swedish participation in international innovation projects is promoted.