Gaute A. Knutstad

Research director, Dr. ing

SINTEF Technology and society

Innovations and disruptive technologiesBarriers on innovation and implementation of new technology

Global Megatrends

changingdemographics

scarcity of resources emerging markets mass customisation

sharingglobal responsibility

climate change

dynamic technology andinnovation

global knowledgesociety

Disruptive Technologies

A disruptive technology is one that displaces an established technology and shakes up the industry or a ground-breaking product that creates a completely new industry

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Technology Development

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Ubiquitous Connectivity

Cognitive Computing Artificial IntelligenceAutomation/Robotics

Big Data ExplosionSoftware to serviceInternet of Things

Autonomous

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St.Peters SquarePope election in 2005

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St.Peters SquarePope election in 2013

www.smartinsights.com

This is mainly on a private basis!!!

Even more; These users are your future employees

Impact of some technologies

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Estimated 30$ trillioner i 2025 (low-high) impact

McKinsey rapport 2013

Internet of Things

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Digitally enhanced work

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Visualization & transparencyIncreased digitale information

Increased productivity through new and flexible technologies

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Advanced industrial assistent system basedon aumented reality technologies

Combiningall senses –getting rid of all keyboardsmouses in factory

Sindelfingen

400.000 cars annually

30 new modeles within the next 4 years

"Replace" robots with humans14

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Work

• Simple, repetitive task are eliminated

• More time spent on quality, maintenance, troubleshoot, configuration and correction

• More time spent on continuous improvement and innovation

• Technology enables increased autonomy and flexibility

Increased demand on skills

• Capability to cope with complex problems

• Capability to act autonomously and organize

own work

• Capability to handle Big data

• Communicate well with machines and people

• Knowledge of ICT security

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Digital impact on work

Technology is the basis

• Sensors

• Digitalization

• Automation

Utilization of technology creates the needed leverage through

• Visualization and utilization of information

• Building competence and develop skills

• Organization 4.0 – smart work through technology and people

• Develop the Norwegian model

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Future Innovation and Competitiveness

Organization 4.0

• Knowledge of the whole value chain

• Increased responsibility

• Increased capacity for problem-solving

• Continuous improvement

• Employee driven innovation

• Product-, process- and production-innovation

• Connectivity of people and technology

• Digitally enhanced work

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“Analfabeths in the 21st century are not those who

cannot read and write, but those who cannot

learn, unlearn and relearn” (Alvin Toffler)

Teknologi for et bedre samfunn

Gaute Knutstadgaute.knutstad@sintef.no

+47 930 58 011

Technology for a better society