Development of web based technology innovation platform namely ASPIRE by iCAT

Development of web based technology innovation platform namely ASPIRE by iCAT

Six Technology Platforms have been developed by IIT Madras, Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI), International Centre for Automotive Technology (iCAT), Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI),BHEL and HMT in association with IISc Bangalore. These platforms focus on the development of technologies for globally competitive manufacturing in India. These platforms facilitate industry (including OEMs, Tier 1 Tier 2 & Tier 3 companies & Raw Material Manufacturers), start-ups, domain experts/professionals, R&D institutions and academia (colleges & universities), to provide technology solutions, suggestions, expert opinions etc. on issues involving manufacturing technologies. Further, it is facilitating the exchange of knowledge with respect to research & development and other technological aspects.

Financial Progress
MHI Cost (INR)
2.64 Cr.
Industry Cost (INR)
0.66 Cr.
Project Cost (INR)
3.3 Cr.
Brief

The key objective of this initiative is “To enhance the technological capability of Indian automotive sector through exchange of knowledge & expertise, in order to make them self reliant and to facilitate the growth of automobile sector and overall socio-economic progress of the country”. ASPIRE Automotive Solutions Portal for Industry Research and Education This technology platform will facilitate the Indian auto industry (including OEMs, Tier 1 Tier 2 & Tier 3 companies), R&D institutions and academia (colleges & universities) to come together for R&D, technology development, shop floor/ quality/ warranty issue's resolution, expert opinions etc. on issues involving technology advancements. The e-portal will act as one stop solution.