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MOTOR | Multi-ObjecTive design Optimization of fluid eneRgy machines

09-01-2015

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31-08-2018

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Description The effectiveness of our approach in terms of reduced time to production and increased efficiency of the optimally designed product will be validated by developing four proof-of-concept demonstrators with
Organisation CATERPILLAR PROPULSION PRODUCTION AB
Comments Domain 3 - Digital, Virtual and Resource-efficient Factories Impact Workshop D3-Area 1: Cloud services and simulation, Knowledge-based tools and integrated product-process design and simulation Impact
 RP 3.10 Design and management of Production Machinery and Processes Taxon title RP 3.10 Design and management of Production Machinery and Processes Taxon description Simulation models that represent the interaction between a production machine and the related technological process will be able to forecast productivity and part quality in front of varying environmental

ReconCell | A Reconfigurable robot workCell for fast set-up of automated assembly processes in SMEs

11-01-2015

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28-02-2019

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Description After verification, product assembly takes place in the real workcell under machine vision-based monitoring and novel force-based control of execution to assure product quality using the KPIs.
Comments FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain 2.1 Adaptive and smart manufacturing devices, components and machines Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems RP 2.3 Symbiotic Safe and Productive
 Assembly of Automotive Lights Result description The production takes place in four shifts (24/7).
 RP 2.4 Smart robotics - scaling up for flexible production and manufacturing Taxon title RP 2.4 Smart robotics - scaling up for flexible production and manufacturing
 Flexibility Taxon description change the design of certain product being manufactured.

OPTIMISED | Operational Planning Tool Interfacing Manufacturing Integrated Simulations with Empirical Data

11-01-2015

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31-10-2018

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Description disruptions and non-quality issues through factory simulation modelling Improve understanding and monitoring of energy demand curve and energy usage per industrial process and globally improve efficiency of production
Comments Domain 3 - Digital, Virtual and Resource-efficient Factories Impact Workshop D3-Area 1: Cloud services and simulation, Knowledge-based tools and integrated product-process design and simulation Impact
 OPTIMISED – Developing a State of the Art System for Production Planning for Industry 4.0 in the Construction Industry Using Simulation-Based Optimisation Result title OPTIMISED – Developing a State of the Art System for Production Planning for Industry 4.0 in the Construction Industry Using Simulation-Based Optimisation
 Product quality - Quality assurance Taxon title Product quality - Quality assurance
 Waste minimisation Taxon description Waste minimisation involves redesigning products and processes and/or changing societal patterns of consumption and production.

Symbionica | SYMBIONICA - Reconfigurable Machine for the new Additive and Subtractive Manufacturing of next generation fully personalized bionics and smart prosthetics

10-01-2015

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30-09-2018

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Description This way Symbionica products are manufactured in one processing step, complex in shape, 3D structured and joint free.
Comments machine/year Reduction of waste (in %) Additional KPIs Contribution to the reduction of waste Symbionica will enable the integration of multiple AM technologies in one single machine to combine the most productive
 Periodic Reporting for period 2 - Symbionica (SYMBIONICA - Reconfigurable Machine for the new Additive and Subtractive Manufacturing of next generation fully personalized bionics and smart prosthetics) Result description Symbionica objective is to make technically feasible and economically sustainable the production of orthopaedic smart implants/prosthesis with a level of customization never seen before: geometrical and
 Domain 6: Customer-focused manufacturing Taxon description till the de-production and end-of-life

Daedalus | Distributed control and simulAtion platform to support an Ecosystem of DigitAL aUtomation developerS

01-10-2016

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30-09-2019

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Description fostering the creation of a Digital Ecosystem that could go beyond the current limits of manufacturing control systems and propose an ever-growing market of innovative solutions for the design, engineering, production
Comments systems and Factories Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems RP 2.12 Monitoring, Perception & Awareness on Manufacturing FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain 2.2 Dynamic Production
 Utilizing Software Design Patterns in Product-Driven Manufacturing System: A Case Study Result title Utilizing Software Design Patterns in Product-Driven Manufacturing System: A Case Study
 Sub-Domain 2.2 Dynamic Production systems and Factories Taxon title Sub-Domain 2.2 Dynamic Production systems and Factories
 Flexibility Taxon description change the design of certain product being manufactured.

DISRUPT | Decentralised architectures for optimised operations via virtualised processes and manufacturing ecosystem collaboration

01-09-2016

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31-08-2019

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Description Within DISRUPT, each element of production is controlled via the IoT by its virtual counterpart. The data collected is analysed to detect complex events that trigger automated actions.
Comments Resource efficient, sustainable products Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Flexibility Manufacturing performance characteristics Economic sustainability Reducing
 An Advanced Manufacturing Platform for inner & outer plant disruptions Result description Zampou (AUEB)Journal title: International Journal of Production ResearchJournal publisher: Taylor & FrancisPublished year: 2018ISSN:0020-7543
 Flexibility Taxon description change the design of certain product being manufactured.

KRAKEN | Hybrid automated machine integrating concurrent manufacturing processes, increasing the production volume of functional on-demand using high multi-material deposition rates

01-10-2016

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30-09-2019

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Description KRAKEN will develop a disruptive hybrid manufacturing concept to equip SME and large industries with affordable All-in-one machine for the customised design, production/reparation and quality control of
Comments ) Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes RP 1.3 Automated production of thermoset and thermoplastic composite structures/products FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing
 Periodic Reporting for period 2 - KRAKEN (Hybrid automated machine integrating concurrent manufacturing processes, increasing the production volume of functional on-demand using high multi-material deposition rates) Result title Periodic Reporting for period 2 - KRAKEN (Hybrid automated machine integrating concurrent manufacturing processes, increasing the production volume of functional on-demand using high multi-material deposition
 RP 1.3 Automated production of thermoset and thermoplastic composite structures/products Taxon title RP 1.3 Automated production of thermoset and thermoplastic composite structures/products
 RP 1.1 Manufacturing for custom made parts Taxon description CAD, production planning, simulation and process).

NIMBLE | Collaboration Network for Industry, Manufacturing, Business and Logistics in Europe

01-10-2016

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31-03-2020

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Description Europe will develop the infrastructure for a cloud-based, Industrie 4.0, Internet-of-things-enabled B2B platform on which European manufacturing firms can register, publish machine-readable catalogs for products
Comments Standards Standards and standardisation Relevant standards / data models / ontologies that are identified so far: - Product life-cycle management: O-LM – IoT Product Life-cycle Management (PLM), ONTO-PDM
 Product and Service Search Engine and Search Mediator Result title Product and Service Search Engine and Search Mediator
 Periodic Reporting for period 2 - NIMBLE (Collaboration Network for Industry, Manufacturing, Business and Logistics in Europe) Result description This means companies will have to invest to make their future products...

OpenHybrid | Developing a novel hybrid AM approach which will offer unrivalled flexibility, part quality and productivity

01-10-2016

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30-09-2019

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Description The capability of the OPENHYBRID approach will be validated through the production of industrial demonstrators from the power generation, automotive and mining equipment sectors 
Comments technologies C24 Manufacture of basic metals Applications areas and sectors C MANUFACTURING Q EDUCATION Applications areas and sectors Design Addressed processes Engineering tools Addressed processes Product
 OpenHybrid“ project: Moving from computer-aided design into production with advanced all-in-one machines Result title OpenHybrid“ project: Moving from computer-aided design into production with advanced all-in-one machines
 Product quality - Quality assurance Taxon title Product quality - Quality assurance
 RP 5.2 Advanced Information Models for knowledge creation and learning Taxon description Such models and tools will support knowledge creation and learning at all levels (strategic, tactic, operation) for the entire product and factory life cycle.

MAESTRO | Modular laser based additive manufacturing platform for large scale industrial applications

01-10-2016

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30-09-2019

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Description These innovations will enable SLM to overcome the current limitations (speed, productivity, costs) to address large scale markets: productivity will be improved by 30%, cost reduced by 30% with quality
Comments process control - A system-level integration of the modular platform - An open demonstration platform to reinforce the EU leadership in SLM Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products
 Workshop with MAESTRO contest Result description Free prototyping of the products will be proposed to the winner of the contest.
 RP 1.1 Manufacturing for custom made parts Taxon description CAD, production planning, simulation and process).

ZAero | Zero-defect manufacturing of composite parts in the aerospace industry

01-10-2016

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30-09-2019

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Description Assuming the planned production rates of 60 planes per month from 2025, savings of 150 MEUR in production costs can be obtained per year.
Comments and spacecraft and related machinery Applications areas and sectors C30 Manufacture of other transport equipment C MANUFACTURING Scheduling Addressed processes Factory Automation Addressed processes Product
 "Demonstration #3 and evaluation report" Result description The deliverable will be the final demonstration planned for month 36 of the project and an evaluation report that summarizes the results obtained during the test with the production processes at FIDAMC
 Work centres - Production lines Taxon title Work centres - Production lines
 Waste minimisation Taxon description Waste minimisation involves redesigning products and processes and/or changing societal patterns of consumption and production.

STREAM-0D | Simulation in Real Time for Manufacturing with Zero Defects

01-10-2016

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30-09-2020

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Description The STREAM-0D system is currently being designed and tested in three real process chains of the automotive sector, covering different types of production methods, products, materials, and manufacturing
Comments and processes able to run in real  time in simple platforms, ready for their use offline for product improvement/optimisation and process configuration  Reduction of energy consumption
 A defect tracking tool framework for multi-process products Result title A defect tracking tool framework for multi-process products
 Periodic Reporting for period 3 - STREAM-0D (Simulation in Real Time for Manufacturing with Zero Defects) Result description models to optimise the production process through smart decision making...

SHAREWORK | Safe and effective HumAn-Robot coopEration toWards a better cOmpetiveness on cuRrent automation lacK manufacturing processes.

01-11-2018

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31-10-2022

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Description  This project solves the semantic cognition in a highly dynamic and complex environment as given in a modern production environment.
 White paper Report on best practises for HRC integration into production Result title White paper Report on best practises for HRC integration into production
 Data Security Result description Cyber Security threats in HRC systems are especially important as their results can range from data theft, production, equipment or product damage to human injuries or deaths.

MANTIS | Cyber Physical System based Proactive Collaborative Maintenance

01-05-2015

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31-07-2018

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Description We matured a number of new, Industrial Business Models, and will show the Industry how can a Maintenance Business Model be transformed into an Innovative product and service based Business Model, and what
Comments Product quality - Quality assurance Manufacturing performance characteristics Economic sustainability Field Device Manufacturing system levels Manufacturing system levels Maintenance Addressed processes
 Production of 3 videos Result title Production of 3 videos
 Product quality - Quality assurance Taxon title Product quality - Quality assurance

LASER4SURF | LASER FOR MASS PRODUCTION OF FUNCTIONALISED METALLIC SURFACES

01-10-2017

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31-03-2021

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Description The LASER4SURF project will develop a Laser Texturing Prototype to overcome the current barriers for the LIPSS technique to reach mass production, achieving a production rate of 0.1 min/cm2: High
Comments Excellent, responsive and smart factories & supply chains R&I Objective 2.1: Ultra-efficient, low energy and carbon-neutral manufacturing MIE Consultation 2020 (Closed) Specific Objective 2: Circular products
 Periodic Reporting for period 2 - LASER4SURF (LASER FOR MASS PRODUCTION OF FUNCTIONALISED METALLIC SURFACES) Result title Periodic Reporting for period 2 - LASER4SURF (LASER FOR MASS PRODUCTION OF FUNCTIONALISED METALLIC SURFACES) Result description They offer significant commercial potential for improving surface properties, as they can optimize product performances without altering the chemical composition of the surface or adding any coatings.

SHERLOCK | Seamless and safe human - centred robotic applications for novel collaborative workplaces

01-10-2018

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30-09-2022

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Description SHERLOCK's objectives are driven by production requirements involving a portfolio of 19 s/w and h/w modules: Soft Robotics Collaborative Production Station: High payload collaborative manipulator
Comments flexible first-time right manufacturing MIE Consultation 2020 (Closed) Specific Objective 1: Excellent, responsive and smart factories & supply chains R&I Objective 1.4: Artificial intelligence for productive
 FIDIA – Exoskeleton Assisted Machine Production Result title FIDIA – Exoskeleton Assisted Machine Production
 Periodic Reporting for period 2 - SHERLOCK (Seamless and safe human - centred robotic applications for novel collaborative workplaces) Result description Over the last years both Research and Industry have tried to address the requirement for flexible production by introducing technologies that allow humans and robots to coexist and share production tasks

Arrowhead Tools | Arrowhead Tools for Engineering of Digitalisation Solutions

01-05-2019

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31-07-2022

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Description For the further and wider commercialisation of automation and digitalisation services and products based on SOA, Arrowhead Framework and similar technologies there is a clear need for engineerings tools
 Contract aware production management Result title Contract aware production management Result comments Productive4.0 Arrowhead Tools
 Applying Eclipse Arrowhead in CNC production Result description Kindly provided by the Productive4.0 project. Result comments Productive4.0 Arrowhead Tools
 Productive 4.0: Mondragon Collaboration Use Case (video) Result comments Productive4.0 Arrowhead Tools
 Video - Arrowhead Management Tool Overview Result comments Productive4.0 Arrowhead Tools
 Video - Digital Supply Chain Twin from Bosch Result comments Productive4.0 Arrowhead Tools
 Launching the Machine Tool: integration of third parties services using the Arrowhead Framework Result comments Productive4.0 Arrowhead Tools
 Eclipse Arrowhead Basic Principles Result comments Productive4.0 Arrowhead Tools
 Video - Operational technology and Information technology integration in production automation Result comments Productive4.0 Arrowhead Tools
 Operational technology and Information technology integration in production automation Result comments Productive4.0 Arrowhead Tools
 Plant Description Engine an Eclipse Arrowhead system Result comments Productive4.0 Arrowhead Tools
 Contract aware automation and the AH ContractProxy Result comments Productive4.0 Arrowhead Tools
 Secure on-boarding into a protected Arrowhead local cloud Result comments Productive4.0 Arrowhead Tools
 Eclipse Arrowhead SafetyManager Result comments Productive4.0 Arrowhead Tools
 European Digital Manufacturing demo powered by Eclipse Arrowhead Result comments Productive4.0 Arrowhead Tools
 Real time ball tracking realised on Zynq embedded hardware Result comments Productive4.0 Arrowhead Tools

INEDIT | open INnovation Ecosystems for Do It Together process

01-10-2019

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31-03-2023

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Description , smart and personalized new products in a shorter time to market.
 Do-it-Together Concept for Production Ecosystems Result title Do-it-Together Concept for Production Ecosystems
 Plastic recycling in additive manufacturing: A systematic literature review and opportunities for the circular economy Result description PearceJournal title: Journal of Cleaner ProductionJournal number: 264Journal publisher: Elsevier BVPublished year: 2020Published pages: 121602DOI identifier: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.121602ISSN:0959-6526

SeCoIIA | Secure Collaborative Intelligent Industrial Assets

01-12-2019

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31-05-2022

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Description SeCoIIA aims at securing digital transition of manufacturing industry towards more connected, collaborative, flexible and automated production techniques.
 Multi-cloud environment for product security information sharing (Automotive Manufacturing UC) Result title Multi-cloud environment for product security information sharing (Automotive Manufacturing UC)
 Secure Remote Maintenance (Maritime Manufacturing UC) Result description This would make it possible to reduce the yearly maintenance cost and production loss, and increase the machine availability rate.

MAS4AI | Multi-Agent Systems for Pervasive Artificial Intelligence for assisting Humans in Modular Production Environments

01-10-2020

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30-09-2023

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Description European industry has been very competitive on the global markets by utilizing highly efficient Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools and massively producing high quality products.
 Enabling a Multi-Agent System for Resilient Production Flow in Modular Production Systems Result title Enabling a Multi-Agent System for Resilient Production Flow in Modular Production Systems
 Implementation of knowledge models Result description A document that describes all formalized knowledge models for all use cases representing relevant domain knowledge on processes products human worker etc

KITT4SME | platform-enabled KITs of arTificial intelligence FOR an easy uptake by SMEs

01-10-2020

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31-03-2024

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Description them with scope-tailored and industry-ready hardware, software and organisational kits, delivered as a modularly customisable digital platform, that seamlessly introduce artificial intelligence in their production
 A meta-model for modular composition of tailored human digital twins in production Result title A meta-model for modular composition of tailored human digital twins in production
 Towards a smart lean green production paradigm to improve operational performance Result description SorliniJournal title: Journal of Cleaner ProductionJournal number: 413Journal publisher: Elsevier BVPublished year: 2023DOI identifier: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.137418ISSN: 0959-6526

COALA | COgnitive Assisted agile manufacturing for a LAbor force supported by trustworthy Artificial Intelligence

01-10-2020

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30-09-2023

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Description A second challenge for the manufacturing sector is the continuous competition through high quality products.
Organisation DIVERSEY NETHERLANDS PRODUCTION BV
 Fostering Human-AI Collaboration with Digital Intelligent Assistance in Manufacturing SMEs Result description Production Management Systems for Responsible Manufacturing, Service, and Logistics Futures. APMS 2023.

STAR | Safe and Trusted Human Centric Artificial Intelligence in Future Manufacturing Lines

01-01-2021

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31-12-2023

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Description Human Centric digital twins enabling worker monitoring for safer and trustful production processes.
 Human in the AI Loop in Production Environments Result title Human in the AI Loop in Production Environments Result description APMS 2021: Advances in Production Management Systems.
 STARdom: an architecture for trusted and secure human-centered manufacturing systems Result description APMS 2021: Advances in Production Management Systems.

ASSISTANT | leArning and robuSt deciSIon SupporT systems for agile mANufacTuring environments

01-11-2020

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31-10-2023

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Description The resulting tools permit to design and operate complex collaborative and reconfigurable production systems based on data collected from various sources such as IoT devices.
 Digital Twin Design in Production Result title Digital Twin Design in Production
 Requirements for Intelligent digital twin for process planning Result description Report containing the current situation of process planning and product redesign in industry, as well as assessment criteria for evaluation.

DAT4.ZERO | Data Reliability and Digitally-enhanced Quality Management for Zero Defect Manufacturing in Smart Factories and Ecosystems

01-10-2020

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31-03-2024

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Description Smart factories are characterised by smart processes, smart machines, smart tools and smart products as well as smart logistics operations.
 The Effect of Digitalization and Human-Centric on Companies’ Production Performances Result title The Effect of Digitalization and Human-Centric on Companies’ Production Performances
 Digital Quality Analytics Solution for extrusion processes using machine learning and human-oriented dashboards Result description and how processes and products are outside of the expected range.

EnerMan | ENERgy-efficient manufacturing system MANagement

01-01-2021

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30-04-2024

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Description Finally, ENERMAN considers the operators actions within the production chain as part of a factory’s energy fingerprint since their activity within the factory impacts the various production lines
 Sustainable energy aware industrial production scheduling Result title Sustainable energy aware industrial production scheduling
 Periodic Reporting for period 1 - EnerMan (ENERgy-efficient manufacturing system MANagement) Result description A KPI in the factory production management integrating the...

OPENZDM | Open Platform for Realising Zero Defects in Cyber-Physical Manufacturing

01-06-2022

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30-11-2025

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Description This project addresses the challenge of the manufacturing industry to deliver high-quality products at the necessary production rates while minimizing waste and energy consumption, maximizing efficiency
 EV battery production - APTIV Result title EV battery production - APTIV
 Melamine surfaced board manufacturing demonstrator - SONAE ARAUCO Result description Detailing the process, the production flow process starts with the production of unsanded particle boards in the press.
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