Glaston is taking part in the MIDAS project, which focuses on artificial intelligence
Launched within the framework of DIMECC Oy’s LIFEX programme, the MIDAS project, which focuses on artificial intelligence, and is Finland’s first machine learning project in industry.
In addition to Glaston, the key actors of the two-year group project are Novatron, Nokia Technologies, Epec and Tampere University of Technology. The project is significant for the fact its research topics are business-oriented.
Glaston’s research topic is focused on tempering machine artificial intelligence, aimed at a fully automated tempering furnace. The MIDAS project continues Glaston’s work in utilising the opportunities created by digitalisation. Last year, digitalisation was supported by the glass industry start-up event Step Change as well as the glass industry hackathon event Hack the Glass, which was held for the first time.
“Glaston seeks to be a frontrunner in both technology and business practices. We are now participating in the DIMECC-led artificial intelligence consortium, because it was planned from an industry perspective and we have great opportunities to apply artificial intelligence in our furnaces and in the analysis of our installed machines. We invest in business-oriented research and develop glass processing, where we are recognised as being at the absolute peak globally,” says Glaston Corporation’s President & CEO, Arto Metsänen.
Glaston invests heavily in product development, particularly in developing digital and IoT-based products such as, for example, u...
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