Identification & Background:
Project Title: WebLand – Development of a digital tool for intelligent management of the acorn value chain: from forest to industry.
Project Code: PV2100021
Main goal: The main objectives of the WebLand project are to create a network of acorn suppliers; to develop a digital marketplace platform for managing the acorn value chain and to attract interest from other national and foreign stakeholders.
Region of intervention: Trás-os-Montes / Portugal
Beneficiary entities:
LandraTech (Leader)
MORE – Laboratório Colaborativo Montanhas de Investigação – Associação
Approval date: 08-06-2022
Start date: 01-07-2022
Conclusion date: 01-07-2025
Total eligible investment: 199.971,00 €
Financial support “la Caixa” Foundation: 149.978,00€
Objectives
- Identification of stakeholders, particularly for the collection and transportation of raw materials;
- Establishing collaboration protocols with stakeholders;
- Collecting data to feed into the value chain management platform;
- Incorporation of AI algorithms to sophisticate the Marketplace and logistics platform.
Activities
Activity 1: Requirements gathering and creation of a stakeholder database for the cross-border value chain;
Activity 2: Developing the architecture of a digital logistics platform to correlate stakeholders;
Activity 3: Development of machine learning and AI algorithms for an intelligent interconnection between demand and supply;
Activity 4: Validation of the algorithm with a proof of concept in a real scenario;
Activity 5: Activities management, dissemination, communication and exploitation of the project’s results.
Expected Results
- Consolidation of a network of acorn suppliers;
- Creation of a digital marketplace platform to manage the acorn value chain;
- Attracting interest and gathering data from national and foreign stakeholders.
Financiamento:
