India, March 17 -- Ericsson , Volvo Group, and Bharti Airtel have announced a research partnership aimed at exploring the potential of Extended Reality (XR), Digital Twin technologies, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the manufacturing sector. By leveraging 5G and 5G Advanced, the collaboration seeks to enhance industrial operations, workforce training, and real-time process optimisation.

The research will take place at the Volvo Group Factory and Volvo Group's R&D Centre in Bangalore. It will examine the use of Industrial Metaverse applications, including human-machine interaction and collaboration, integrating physical and digital environments. Insights from this initiative are expected to contribute to improved efficiency and innov...