Connected Laboratories Project for Global Agrichemical Company

This document is a technical report detailing the Connected Laboratories project for a global agrichemical company. The project aims to enhance laboratory efficiency and sustainability through various technological implementations. Key components include the pilot for My Green Lab certification, the use of IoT-connected sensors and smart plugs, and the integration of AI/ML tools for hypothesis testing in connected labs. The report outlines the project scope, which encompasses equipment usage improvement, tracking, budget calculations, and the generation of data-driven alerts. Additionally, it describes opportunities for new business models and innovative products, as well as the implementation of a close loop system for monitoring fungal growth. The document also highlights the role of Arcondis in project management and the methodologies employed, including Agile methodology. The report concludes with the benefits achieved, such as increased R&D productivity, improved cycle times, and enhanced workspace efficiency.