The Swedish Manufacturing R&D Clusters; component manufacturing

The cluster for component manufacturing is one of eight clusters within the Swedish Production Cluster. The cluster focuses on research and development in advanced manufacturing of components for the automotive industry.

What we do

Component manufacturing covers a range of technology areas that includes:

• Forging and casting
• Machining systems, processes and Tools
• Heat treatment and surface engineering
• Additive Manufacturing
• Materials
• Machine capability and process robustness
• Process planning and development
• Remanufacturing for Circular economy

What is the advantage of participating in a cluster?

The aim is to develop economically and environmentally sustainable manufacturing systems capable of effectively providing the market with the innovative products of the future. Through the cluster's working methods, we strengthen Sweden's continued success as a sustainable industrial nation. You can gain this by participating:

• New valuable contacts for cooperation.
• A support for own strategic research and development work.
• Opportunity to set a strong common agenda with national and international influence.  
• Early information and invitations to project cooperation.

Clustermembers:
Aurobay, Scania, FKG, AB Volvo, LEAX, RISE, Sandvik Coromant, Chalmers, Swerim and KTH.

The cluster welcomes more companies! Please contact us for more information.