Assembly forum's vision, strategy, goals and organization

By simplifying the transfer of knowledge and stimulating research, the Assembly Forum will contribute to further developing Sweden's competitiveness in the field of assembly.

Vision

Swedish Assembly Forum develops Sweden's competitiveness with the help of:

• Industrial networks
• Research and development efforts
• Collaboration with authorities and research funders

Strategy

The vision is achieved by:

• Stimulate knowledge transfer between companies operating in the same or different industries
• Stimulate research and ensure that research results come to industrial advantage faster
• Stimulate innovation capacity and idea development
• Collaboration with Monteringsklustret and Logistikklustret

Operational goals

Swedish Assembly Forum shall implement:

• An annual conference
• Seminar / workshop with special theme, 1-2 / year
• Study visits, at least 3 / year
• Increase of 10% in members and companies each year

Organisation

The Swedish Assembly Forum consists of a broad network and a council:

• The network includes members from small, medium and large companies
• The network is managed by the independent party RISE
• The business is led by a council of people active in industry and research

The Assembly Forum's council

The Assembly Forum is led by a council of people active in industry and research. 

André Löfqvist, Volvo CE (ordförande)

Maria Eriksson, Scania

Mats Åhgren, Level21

Johan Andersson, Parker Hannifin AB

Kerstin Johansen, Tekniska Högskolan i Jönköpings (JTH)

Björn Langbeck, Tillväxtverket

Magnus Andersson, NKT

Robin Hansson, Chalmers

Björn Backman, RISE

Sandra Mattsson, RISE