Semcon’s experiences from

Volvo Cars Open Innovation Challenge 2013

Magnus Carlsson

Jonas Berg

Innovation Bazaar - 2013-09-19

Vehicle ICT Arena

Agenda

• Background Open Innovation

• Semcon’s work method

• Our work in progress

• Lessons learned

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Background Volvo Cars Challenge 2013

• An Open Innovation challenge

• For creating active safety innovations

• Helping transfer external innovations to Volvo Cars

• Aiming for implementing in cars model year 2015/2016

• Organizations within VICTA invited to participate

• 12 entries to the competition

• 3 were selected for the final phase

• 1 winner

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Semcon’s work on competition entries

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Our work during the final phase

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Deliverables to the jury

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Our winning idea

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Our winning idea

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Our work in progress

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Technical/business discussions

with VCC on-going

Why Semcon likes this competition

End Customervs

Technology

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Semcon

Research & Innovation

SAFE LEAN LIGHT SMART

Lessons learned

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Think small Think End Customer

Lessons learned

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Don’t forget

to have fun!

Examples how to use the template13

We develop the future

Questions?