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HARTU | Handling with AI-enhanced Robotic Technologies for flexible manufactUring

01-01-2023

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31-12-2025

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Description In these different industrial settings, HARTU researchers will focus on the abilities of robots regarding the manipulation and assembly of a wide range of objects having very different shapes, materials
 Automotive sector: Kitting, assembly and part delivery in the automotive sector Result description   At the assembly workstations, the kits consist of products with varying geometries, materials, and dimensions.

HALO | High power Adaptable Laser beams for materials prOcessing

01-09-2012

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31-08-2015

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Description Materials processing is by far the highest value application of lasers, and Europe is a power-base for this technology.
 Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes Taxon description The emphasis of new materials and to some extent existing materials is on manufacturing at scale, whilst achieving the flexibility and responsiveness needed to accommodate changes in market demand.

FASHION-ABLE | Development of new technologies for the flexible and eco-efficient production of customized healthy clothing, footwear and orthotics for consumers with highly individualised needs

01-11-2011

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31-10-2014

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Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Novel materials Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Complex structures, geometries and scale
 Innovative Life Cycle Analisis DB and Software tools Result description EPD general rules already provide a partial harmonization between the PCRs of the upstream materials (e.g. textiles) and the PCRs which are defined to downstream products containing such materials (e.g
 Novel materials Taxon title Novel materials
 RP 1.11 Product life cycle management for advanced materials Taxon description Such materials include advanced and rare earth metals, composites (long and short fibre), nano-materials and bio-materials as well as more conventional materials that are not today considered for re-use

COMET | Plug-and-produce COmponents and METhods for adaptive control of industrial robots enabling cost effective, high precision manufacturing in factories of the future

01-09-2010

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28-02-2013

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Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Novel materials Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Economic sustainability Manufacturing performance
 Robotic machining of hard steel injection and resin thermoforming moulds and dies Result description The Food Bowl Mould part was chosen to test COMET approach on machining softer materials typical of thermoforming moulds, which is another important sector in moulding industry.
 Novel materials Taxon title Novel materials
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description Innovative products and advanced materials (including nano-materials) are emerging but are not yet developing to their full advantage since robust manufacturing methods to deliver these products and materials

MIDEMMA | Minimizing Defects in Micro-Manufacturing Applications

01-11-2011

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31-10-2014

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Comments Environmental sustainability Waste minimisation Manufacturing performance characteristics Environmental sustainability Advanced material processing technologies Technologies and enablers Photonics-based materials
 MICREON Result description These lasers allow for precise, burr-free laser ablation of all solid and gel materials.
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 RP 1.1 Manufacturing for custom made parts Taxon description Examples include printing inks/processes, on-demand (nano)coatings, use of different materials or sandwich materials.

QCOALA | Quality Control of Aluminium Laser-welded Assemblies

01-09-2010

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31-08-2013

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Comments Waste minimisation Manufacturing performance characteristics Environmental sustainability The project has
 In-line, post-weld, eddy current and digital radiograghy defect inspection system Result description - Customers target: Users of critical laser welds on thin non-magnetic materials or coatings. - Benefit: Improved inspection allowing operation for thin materials in more critical conditions.
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 RP 1.2 Advanced joining technologies for advanced and multi-materials Taxon description Alternatively, new materials will need to be integrated with other materials through clever use of joining and assembly technologies.

MEGAROB | Development of flexible, sustainable and automated platform for high accuracy manufacturing operations in medium and large complex components using spherical robot and laser tracker on overhead crane

01-11-2012

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31-10-2015

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Comments smart manufacturing systems C MANUFACTURING Applications areas and sectors C16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
 Robotic milling and polishing testing cell Result description Robotic cell with milling spindle to mil soft materials as polyurethane, Wood, composites and aluminium. It is equiped with a dynamometric plate, and a position monitoring system.
 C16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials Taxon title C16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description Innovative products and advanced materials (including nano-materials) are emerging but are not yet developing to their full advantage since robust manufacturing methods to deliver these products and materials

IMPRESS | Flexible Compression Injection Moulding Platform for Multi-Scale Surface Structures

01-05-2010

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30-04-2013

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Comments Additional KPIs - - Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials
 Process chain based on self-assembly processes (polymer demixing, nanosphere lithography, interference lithography) for the fabrication of nanostructure replication tools Result description - The use of durable materials to make the insert ensures longer tool-lifetime - The self assembled features allow large area surface micronanostructuring - The fabrication of high aspect ratio micro-nanostructure
 Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products) Taxon title Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products)
 RP 1.9 Integrated manufacturing processes Taxon description There is a wide use of such integrated manufacturing approaches across polymers, composites and metals based materials as well as multi-materials.

FLEX-O-FAB | Pilot-scale hybrid roll to roll/sheet to sheet manufacturing chain for flexible OLEDs

01-10-2012

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30-09-2015

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Organisation Henkel Electronic Materials (Belgium) NV
Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Novel materials Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Customised products Manufacturing future
 Novel materials Taxon title Novel materials
 RP 1.2 Advanced joining technologies for advanced and multi-materials Taxon description Alternatively, new materials will need to be integrated with other materials through clever use of joining and assembly technologies.

MAShES | Multimodal spectrAl control of laSer processing with cognitivE abilities

01-12-2014

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30-11-2017

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Comments performance characteristics Flexibility Manufacturing performance characteristics Economic sustainability Advanced material processing technologies Technologies and enablers Photonics-based materials
 OpenLMD, multimodal monitoring and control of LMD processing Result description the pre-formated search via the search engines listed on this page.Authors: Jorge Rodríguez-Araújo, Antón García-DíazJournal title: High-Power Laser Materials
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description Innovative products and advanced materials (including nano-materials) are emerging but are not yet developing to their full advantage since robust manufacturing methods to deliver these products and materials

ambliFibre | adaptive model-based Control for laser-assisted Fibre-reinforced tape winding

01-09-2015

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31-08-2018

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Comments Domain 1 - Advanced Manufacturing Processes Impact Workshop D1-Area 6: Manufacturing Processes for Products Made of Composites or Engineered Metallic Materials Impact Workshop Domain 1 - Advanced Manufacturing
 OPTICAL PROCESS MODEL FOR LASER-ASSISTED TAPE WINDING Result description AkkermanJournal title: Proceeding of 17th European Conference on Composite MaterialsJournal number: Every 2 yearsJournal publisher: ESCM, European Society of Composite MaterialsPublished year: 2016Published
 Advanced materials in manufacturing systems Taxon title Advanced materials in manufacturing systems
 RP 1.11 Product life cycle management for advanced materials Taxon description Such materials include advanced and rare earth metals, composites (long and short fibre), nano-materials and bio-materials as well as more conventional materials that are not today considered for re-use

Fortissimo 2 | Factories of the Future Resources, Technology, Infrastructure and Services for Simulation and Modelling 2

11-01-2015

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31-12-2018

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Comments and AI Technologies and enablers Information and communication technologies C16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
 Near Real-time Analysis of Airframe Certification Test Data Result description There is a continuous demand for better materials and a greater understanding of how these materials perform in aircraft components.
 C16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials Taxon title C16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
 Engineering tools Taxon description Engineering is the creative application of science, mathematical methods, and empirical evidence to the innovation, design, construction, operation and maintenance of structures, machines, materials

sustainablySMART | Sustainable Smart Mobile Devices Lifecycles through Advanced Re-design, Reliability, and Re-use and Remanufacturing Technologies

01-09-2015

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31-10-2019

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Comments Suggested KPIs: Circularity quota for materials in a given industry; refurbishment rate for tools or aggregated lifetime of tools R&I Objective 2.2: De-manufacturing, re-manufacturing
 Impact of modularity as a circular design strategy on materials use for smart mobile devices Result title Impact of modularity as a circular design strategy on materials use for smart mobile devices
 Getting the Balance Right between Circular Design and the Footprint of Modularity Materials for Smart Mobile Devices Result description Nissen, Klaus-Dieter LangJournal title: MRS Spring Meeting 2019, Symposium ES13: Materials Selection and Design—A Tool to Enable Sustainable Materials Development and a Reduced Materials FootprintJournal
 Reducing the consumption of water and other process resources. Taxon description Reduction of resources other than energy (materials, water, etc.)

UPTIME | UNIFIED PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE SYSTEM

01-09-2017

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28-02-2021

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Comments Novel materials Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future UPTIME aims to deliver novel e-maintenance services and tools to support the daily work of maintenance engineers
 FTT use case: Transportation Logistics Result description FFT maintenance service performance can be improved considerably e.g. by ensuring the availability of resources (equipment, spare parts, materials etc.).
 Novel materials Taxon title Novel materials
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description Innovative products and advanced materials (including nano-materials) are emerging but are not yet developing to their full advantage since robust manufacturing methods to deliver these products and materials

PreCoM | Predictive Cognitive Maintenance Decision Support System

01-11-2017

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28-02-2021

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Comments Technologies and enablers Advanced materials in manufacturing systems IoT - Internet of Things Technologies and enablers Information and communication technologies ICT solutions for next generation
 Demonstration of PreCoM system in high-volume manufacturing (Spinea) Result description Condition monitoring is a fundamental objective for avoiding losses of money, imperfect products and raw materials due to stoppages and production problems.
 Smart and functional materials Taxon title Smart and functional materials
 Reducing the consumption of water and other process resources. Taxon description Reduction of resources other than energy (materials, water, etc.)

CerAMfacturing | Development of ceramic and multi material components by additive manufacturing methods for personalized medical products

10-01-2015

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30-09-2018

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 Choice of materials, shaping routes and testing parts Result title Choice of materials, shaping routes and testing parts Result description The report will contain a market survey on ceramic AM technologies and feedstocks, the chosen materials and material combinations, the polymeric binders such as the chosen AM technologies and combinations
 Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes Taxon description The emphasis of new materials and to some extent existing materials is on manufacturing at scale, whilst achieving the flexibility and responsiveness needed to accommodate changes in market demand.

MATFLEX | Material Flexible production, development of physical and virtual test bed

01-10-2013

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Comments in manufacturing systems Technologies and enablers Smart and functional materials Technologies and enablers Advanced materials in manufacturing systems Significant innovations and achievements Significant
 Novel materials Taxon title Novel materials
 RP 1.11 Product life cycle management for advanced materials Taxon description Such materials include advanced and rare earth metals, composites (long and short fibre), nano-materials and bio-materials as well as more conventional materials that are not today considered for re-use

e-CUSTOM | A Web-based Collaboration System for Mass Customization

01-06-2010

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31-05-2013

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Description These innovations are estimated to reduce energy consumption by approximately 5%-10%, transportation costs by up to 20%, the cost of raw materials by roughly 5%-10% , time-to-market by up to 15% and delivery
Comments Specifically, potential customers are given the chance to modify a set of characteristics, including the choice of materials as well as of the standard geometry and appearance specifications of parts,
 Web-based BoM generator for mass customised products Result description The generated bill of materials is an extended and detailed one considering the auxiliary materials as well as operating materials used in the manufacturing of the customised product.
 Reducing the consumption of water and other process resources. Taxon description Reduction of resources other than energy (materials, water, etc.)
 RP 2.15 Mass customisation and integration of real-world resources Comments Specifically, potential customers are given the chance to modify a set of characteristics, including the choice of materials as well as of the standard geometry and appearance specifications of parts,

NANOMASTER | Graphene based thermoplastic masterbatches for conventional and additive manufacturing processes

01-12-2011

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30-11-2015

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Description Successful development of these materials and processes will have a significant effect on the amount of polymer that needs to be used in a component to meet its performance criteria, and on the ability
Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Novel materials Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Complex structures, geometries and scale
 Novel materials Taxon title Novel materials
 RP 1.1 Manufacturing for custom made parts Taxon description Examples include printing inks/processes, on-demand (nano)coatings, use of different materials or sandwich materials.

AMCOR | Additive Manufacturing for Wear and Corrosion Applications

01-11-2012

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31-10-2015

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Description The proposed system will combine LMD, robotic and CNC positioning, modelling, 3D scanning techniques and sensors to give a turn-key solution to the deposition of multiple materials for quality controlled
Comments in manufacturing systems Technologies and enablers Smart and functional materials Technologies and enablers Advanced materials in manufacturing systems Domain 1 - Advanced Manufacturing Processes Impact
 Novel materials Taxon title Novel materials
 RP 1.11 Product life cycle management for advanced materials Taxon description Such materials include advanced and rare earth metals, composites (long and short fibre), nano-materials and bio-materials as well as more conventional materials that are not today considered for re-use

BRIDLE | BRilliant Industrial Diode LasEr

01-09-2012

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31-08-2015

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Description The industrial impact will extend across a wide range of industrial sectors, with European applications of this technology in the automotive, aerospace, manufacturing and materials processing sectors –
Comments the reduction in the use of material resources compact Systems, high Efficiency, Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials
 Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products) Taxon title Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products)
 Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes Taxon description The emphasis of new materials and to some extent existing materials is on manufacturing at scale, whilst achieving the flexibility and responsiveness needed to accommodate changes in market demand.

HYPROLINE | High performance Production line for Small Series Metal Parts

01-09-2012

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31-08-2015

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Description By further developing the manufacturing process itself as well as by research and application work on materials, pre and post treatment of the parts produced and supporting software Hyproline adds capabilities
Comments creation of different forms of IP Success Factors IP Management (IPM) dfdsfdsfsdf Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials
 Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products) Taxon title Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products)
 RP 1.1 Manufacturing for custom made parts Taxon description Examples include printing inks/processes, on-demand (nano)coatings, use of different materials or sandwich materials.

SMARTLAM | Smart production of Microsystems based on laminated polymer films

01-10-2012

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31-01-2016

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Description The solution proposed by SMARTLAM builds on a modular, flexible, scalable 3D-Integration scenario (3D-I), where novel polymer film materials will be combined with state of the art, scalable 3D printing
Comments Precision Manufacturing Impact Workshop Specific Cluster - FOCUS Specific Clusters Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials
 Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products) Taxon title Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products)
 Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes Taxon description The emphasis of new materials and to some extent existing materials is on manufacturing at scale, whilst achieving the flexibility and responsiveness needed to accommodate changes in market demand.

ECOGEL CRONOS | High productivity manufacturing process of composite parts based on zero emissions fast curing coatings and heated moulds

01-09-2013

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31-08-2016

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Description Additionally, this type of coating will deliver improved production performance in terms of quality and a dramatic reduction of associated operational costs, which currently burden the progress of composite materials
Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Novel materials Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Complex structures, geometries and scale
 Novel materials Taxon title Novel materials
 RP 1.3 Automated production of thermoset and thermoplastic composite structures/products Taxon description performance such materials offer in their final product form.

COALINE | Development of an innovative manufacturing process for the in-LINE COAting of pultruded composites

01-09-2013

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28-02-2017

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Description COALINE profiles will be joined to other materials by means of a primer type coating, incorporated also in-line, with bonding on-demand properties.
Comments Domain 1 - Advanced Manufacturing Processes Impact Workshop D1-Area 6: Manufacturing Processes for Products Made of Composites or Engineered Metallic Materials Impact Workshop Domain 1 - Advanced Manufacturing
 Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products) Taxon title Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products)
 RP 1.3 Automated production of thermoset and thermoplastic composite structures/products Taxon description performance such materials offer in their final product form.

OPTICIAN2020 | Flexible and on-demand manufacturing of customised spectacles by close-to-optician production clusters

01-10-2013

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30-09-2016

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Description It requires continuous change of processes related to the management of distributed manufacturing assets and to the personalised manufacturing of spectacles in which the consumer can select frame materials
Comments FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes RP 1.1 Manufacturing for custom made parts FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials
 Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products) Taxon title Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products)
 RP 1.1 Manufacturing for custom made parts Taxon description Examples include printing inks/processes, on-demand (nano)coatings, use of different materials or sandwich materials.
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