case study

Capital Numbers' IT Staff Augmentation Accelerates Volvo's GenAI Innovation with SPINE

The Client

Volvo, a global leader in commercial vehicles and automation, sought to enhance knowledge access for its engineers and technicians. With vast amounts of technical data spread across multiple sources, Volvo needed an intelligent solution to streamline information retrieval and improve operational efficiency. To realize this vision, Volvo partnered with Capital Numbers, leveraging IT Staff Augmentation to develop SPINE, a GenAI-powered chatbot designed to revolutionize knowledge access.

Industry

Automotive / Manufacturing

Tech Stack

React.js, HTML, CSS, Python Django framework, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Kubernetes Services (GKE), Google Translation AI, Text-to-Speech, Speech & Vision AI, Vertex AI Gemini 2.0 LLM, RAG Solution, Langchain, Langgraph, Vector Database, Cloud SQL, BigQuery, Dataflow Pipelines, IAM, Cloud CDN, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

The Challenges

Limited Knowledge Accessibility

Volvo's critical technical data was scattered across manuals, documents, and disparate systems, making information retrieval inefficient.

Engineers Lost in Search

Highly skilled engineers spend excessive time searching for technical information instead of focusing on innovation and problem-solving.

the challenges

Steep Learning Curve for New Hires

Onboarding new employees was slow due to difficulty in quickly accessing and understanding complex technical knowledge.

Slow Problem Resolution

Delays in troubleshooting and problem-solving due to fragmented knowledge repositories negatively impacted project timelines and operational efficiency.

These challenges hindered productivity and made it difficult for Volvo’s teams to fully capitalize on their expertise and technical resources.

Solutions We Offered

Capital Numbers deployed a dedicated IT Staff Augmentation team to develop SPINE, a GenAI-powered knowledge assistant tailored to Volvo’s needs:

Understanding Client Needs

Conducted a comprehensive assessment of Volvo’s knowledge management challenges and project goals.

Rapid Resource Allocation

Quickly onboarded AI/ML and GenAI experts to build and integrate SPINE within Volvo’s ecosystem.

solutions

Seamless Integration

Capital Numbers’ team worked closely with Volvo’s IT and engineering teams to ensure SPINE aligned with existing systems and knowledge repositories.

Flexible Scaling

Adjusted the development team size dynamically to meet evolving project needs and ensure agile execution.

Key Deliverables

Capital Numbers successfully delivered:

  • AI-Powered Knowledge Hub: Developed SPINE, an intelligent chatbot designed to provide instant access to technical knowledge.
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP) Capabilities: Enabled engineers to query SPINE using everyday language for efficient information retrieval.
  • Seamless Knowledge Integration:
    • DocuSign: Facilitated secure digital documentation.
    • Singpass & iAM Smart: Automated identity verification processes.
    • Twilio: Integrated secure communication channels for team collaboration.
    • Xero: Streamlined financial tracking within manufacturing workflows.
    • Chartkick: Developed advanced data visualization for operational insights.
  • Advanced Security Measures: Implemented AES-256-GCM and SHA256 encryption to ensure data security and compliance.
  • Cloud Deployment on Google Cloud Platform (GCP): Ensured scalability, security, and reliable performance.

Results

Result Bullet
Rapid Knowledge Retrieval

Engineers gained instant access to critical technical knowledge, significantly reducing search time.

Result Bullet
Accelerated Onboarding

New employees adapted quickly by leveraging SPINE for seamless knowledge discovery.

the Result
Result Bullet
Improved Operational Efficiency

Faster problem resolution and troubleshooting minimized delays and improved project timelines.

Result Bullet
Enhanced Security & Compliance

Implemented robust encryption and identity verification for secure knowledge access.

Result Bullet
Scalable and Adaptable Solution

SPINE’s cloud-based architecture and AI-driven capabilities ensured long-term adaptability and scalability.

Why Capital Numbers’ IT Staff Augmentation?

Result Bullet
Fast Access to Expertise

Immediate access to specialized AI/ML, GenAI, and cloud engineering professionals.

Result Bullet
Cost-Effective Innovation

More affordable and efficient than building an in-house AI team from scratch.

Result Bullet
Flexible Scaling

Easily scale teams up or down to match project demands and timelines.

Result Bullet
Seamless Integration & Collaboration

Expert developers worked in sync with Volvo’s in-house teams to ensure a smooth and effective deployment.

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