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Know4Car | An Internet-based Collaborative Platform for Managing Manufacturing Knowledge

01-09-2011

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31-08-2015

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Description The autonomous software agents of the platform will be capable of undertaking a series of everyday activities towards accelerating the product design and manufacturing process, enabling new products to
Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Customised products Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Social sustainability Manufacturing performance
 Variability management service Result description A service developed for managing the different configurations of products in terms of necessary processes for each configuration and logistics management.
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 RP 3.2 Intelligent maintenance systems for increased reliability of production systems Taxon description Complex and expensive production assets in conjunction with market requests for high quality products require novel maintenance approaches that are able to provision required capacity and production quality

REFORM | Resource-Efficient Factory Of Recyclable Manufacturing composite Components

01-12-2011

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30-11-2015

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Description low-pressure processes REFORM (Resource-Efficient Factory Of Recyclable Manufacturing composite components) is a 4 year project funded by the European Union’s 7th Framework Factory of the Future
Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Complex structures, geometries and scale Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Demonstrators are
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description The efficiency and sustainability of both the manufacturing of actual and future products is still very much determined by the processes that shape and assemble the components of these products.

PREMANUS | Product Remanufacturing Service System

01-09-2011

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30-06-2015

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Description Remanufacturing is the process of bringing used products to “like-new” functional state with an equivalent quality assurance.
Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Resource efficient, sustainable products Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future We propose a system
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description The efficiency and sustainability of both the manufacturing of actual and future products is still very much determined by the processes that shape and assemble the components of these products.

TERRIFIC | Towards Enhanced Integration of Design and Production in the Factory of the Future through Isogeometric Technologies

01-09-2011

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31-08-2014

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Description The TERRIFIC project aims at a significant improvement in the interoperability of computational tools for the design, analysis and optimization of functional products.
Comments products Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future IGA simplifies analysis of customized products due to accurate analysis suitable description.
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes Taxon description Products of the future are expected to be more complex (3D, nano-micro-meso-macro-scale, smart), so processes need to handle complexity and enhanced functionality whilst not adding or at least minimizing

TAPAS | Robotics-enabled logistics and assistive services for the transformable factory of the future

01-10-2010

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30-03-2014

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Description To avoid a consequent shift in manufacturing to low-wage economies, TAPAS will make it possible for future factories to engage in more effective and streamlined production, regardless of changes in volumes
Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Customised products Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Resource efficient, sustainable products
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description The efficiency and sustainability of both the manufacturing of actual and future products is still very much determined by the processes that shape and assemble the components of these products.

CAPP-4-SMES | Collaborative and Adaptive Process Planning for Sustainable Manufacturing Environments

01-12-2012

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30-11-2015

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Description Technical innovations will be achieved through collaborative RTD activities oriented towards industrial applications for factories of the future.
Comments Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Customised products Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Resource efficient, sustainable products
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description The efficiency and sustainability of both the manufacturing of actual and future products is still very much determined by the processes that shape and assemble the components of these products.

DREAM | Driving up Reliability and Efficiency of Additive Manufacturing

01-10-2016

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31-12-2019

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Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Economic sustainability Manufacturing performance characteristics Increasing human achievements in manufacturing systems Manufacturing
 Periodic Reporting for period 2 - DREAM (Driving up Reliability and Efficiency of Additive Manufacturing) Result description DREAM stands for “Driving up Reliability and Efficiency of Additive Manufacturing” and it was funded under Horizon 2020 Factories of the Future Initiative with an EU contribution of more than 3,2 millions
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description The efficiency and sustainability of both the manufacturing of actual and future products is still very much determined by the processes that shape and assemble the components of these products.

DIPLAT | Enabling advanced functionalities of Diamond and other ultra-hard materials by Integrated Pulsed Laser Ablation Technologies

15-01-2013

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14-07-2016

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Description Diamond and other ultra-hard materials possess outstanding mechanical, wear and thermal properties that make them attractive to manufacture a wide range of high value-added products such as high-performance
Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Novel materials Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future DIPLAT tools are consist of the newest polycrystalline
 Tangential laser finishing Result description Future work may examine the performance of different drilling tool geometries and processing parameters for a range of workpiece materials.
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced materials in manufacturing systems Taxon description The future will therefore see modern, lightweight, long-lasting/flexible and smart equipment able to produce current and future products for existing and new markets.

DES-MOLD | Feature-Based Design and Modelling for Injection-molding Optimization

01-09-2012

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31-08-2015

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Comments Customised products Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Within the new scenario where plastic converters industry has moved from highly standardized molds to customized
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 RP 3.11 Design and management of Production Systems in Evolution Taxon description future scenarios of the system, thus ensuring improved robustness to the automation system.

DAPHNE | Development of adaptive ProductioN systems for Eco-efficient firing processes

01-10-2012

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30-09-2015

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Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Resource efficient, sustainable products Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Economic sustainability
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description The efficiency and sustainability of both the manufacturing of actual and future products is still very much determined by the processes that shape and assemble the components of these products.

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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Description Roll-to-roll (R2R) manufacturing of these devices is seen by many as the future cost-efficient manufacturing technology for flexible OLEDs.
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
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description The efficiency and sustainability of both the manufacturing of actual and future products is still very much determined by the processes that shape and assemble the components of these products.

EFEVE | Development of a new high performance material associated to a new technological Energetic, Flexible, Economical, Versatile and Ecological process to make super strong and lightweight components

01-11-2012

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03-04-2016

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Comments efficient, sustainable products Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Improved energy eficciency by 20% Domain 1 - Advanced Manufacturing Processes Impact Workshop D1
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes Taxon description Products of the future are expected to be more complex (3D, nano-micro-meso-macro-scale, smart), so processes need to handle complexity and enhanced functionality whilst not adding or at least minimizing

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 Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Complex structures, geometries and scale Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Mainly on Big scale
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description The efficiency and sustainability of both the manufacturing of actual and future products is still very much determined by the processes that shape and assemble the components of these products.

SENSE AND REACT | Sense&React - The context-aware and user-centric information distribution system for manufacturing

01-10-2012

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29-02-2016

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Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Customised products Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Sense&React information distribution system
 Automotive Pilot - Foundry Operators and Maintenance Technicians Support Result description The products are cylinder blocks, cylinder heads and flywheels. The foundry also produces brake discs for the Volvo Car Company.
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description The efficiency and sustainability of both the manufacturing of actual and future products is still very much determined by the processes that shape and assemble the components of these products.

PAN-ROBOTS | Plug And Navigate ROBOTS for smart factories

01-11-2012

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31-10-2015

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Description Currently modern factories for the production and packaging of mass products are organized in three main entities: - Processing branch, in which products are made.
Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Customised products Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Project vision is a highly automated logistics
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description The efficiency and sustainability of both the manufacturing of actual and future products is still very much determined by the processes that shape and assemble the components of these products.

MAN-MADE | MANufacturing through ergonoMic and safe Anthropocentric aDaptive workplacEs for context aware factories in EUROPE

01-09-2013

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31-08-2016

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Description The project concepts will e also tested in the Factory of the Future lab available at the Polytechnic of Milan.
Comments Domain 5 - Human-centred Manufacturing Impact Workshop D5-Area 1: Workplaces of the Future Impact Workshop Domain 5 - Human-centred Manufacturing Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems FoF
 Reducing the consumption of energy Taxon description Efficient energy use, sometimes simply called energy efficiency, is the goal to reduce the amount of energy required to provide products and services.

FIBREMAP | Automatic Mapping of Fibre Orientation for Draping of Carbon Fibre Parts

01-09-2013

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31-08-2016

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Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Complex structures, geometries and scale Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Economic sustainability
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description The efficiency and sustainability of both the manufacturing of actual and future products is still very much determined by the processes that shape and assemble the components of these products.

FiaD | Factory-in-a-day

01-10-2013

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30-09-2017

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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
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description The efficiency and sustainability of both the manufacturing of actual and future products is still very much determined by the processes that shape and assemble the components of these products.

HINMICO | High throughput integrated technologies for multimaterial functional Micro Components

01-10-2013

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30-09-2016

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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
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description The efficiency and sustainability of both the manufacturing of actual and future products is still very much determined by the processes that shape and assemble the components of these products.

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
 Final Report Summary - COMET (Plug-and-produce COmponents and METhods for adaptive control of industrial robots enabling cost effective, high precision manufacturing in factories of the future) Result title Final Report Summary - COMET (Plug-and-produce COmponents and METhods for adaptive control of industrial robots enabling cost effective, high precision manufacturing in factories of the future)
 Knowledge to integrate robot machining at companies Result description The exploitable result, their gained knowledge, is accessible by getting in contact with them for future robot cell designs.
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description The efficiency and sustainability of both the manufacturing of actual and future products is still very much determined by the processes that shape and assemble the components of these products.

COMVANTAGE | Collaborative Manufacturing Network for Competitive Advantage

01-09-2011

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31-08-2014

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Description The integration of sensor data allows for products to be members of the collaboration space.
Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Customised products Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future -customer integration into production
 Consumer involvement in design & production process Result description Further, individual consumer requirements are addressed by selecting producers based on locality, ecological sensitivity or price as well as allowing late customization of products and orders (e.g. in-time
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future

IFACOM | Intelligent Fault Correction and self Optimizing Manufacturing systems

01-11-2011

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30-04-2015

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Description achieve a near zero defect level of manufacturing for all kinds of manufacturing, with emphasis on production of high value parts, on large variety custom design manufacturing and on high performance products
Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Complex structures, geometries and scale Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Customised products
 EMA DEMO Result description EMA’s products are obtained using is the “lost wax” process and using mainly Ni-based superalloys.
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description The efficiency and sustainability of both the manufacturing of actual and future products is still very much determined by the processes that shape and assemble the components of these products.

GLONET | Glocal enterprise network focusing on customer-centric collaboration

01-09-2011

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31-08-2014

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Description In specific terms it aims to: (i) develop a novel way to commonly represent/provide information and knowledge (e.g. catalogue of products, brochures, process descriptions, best practices, company profiles
Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Customised products Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Information and communication technologies
 Conceptual framework for complex service-enhanced products Result title Conceptual framework for complex service-enhanced products Result acronym Conceptual framework for complex service-enhanced products
 Product Specification Tool (PST) Result description It further supports iterative specification of products in terms of their sub-products, and thus provides reusability of the existing specifications in fine granularity.
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 RP 4.6 Collaborative Demand and Supply Planning, Traceability, and Execution Taxon description There is need in the future to enable manufacturing enterprises collaborating in global supply networks to cope with variable demands and highly complex products.

PRACE | The Productive Robot Apprentice

01-11-2011

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31-10-2014

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Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Customised products Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Economic sustainability Manufacturing
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description The efficiency and sustainability of both the manufacturing of actual and future products is still very much determined by the processes that shape and assemble the components of these products.

MSEE | Manufacturing SErvice Ecosystem

01-10-2011

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30-09-2014

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Description ”By 2015, novel service-oriented management methodologies and the future internet universal business infrastructure will enable European virtual factories and enterprises to self-organize in distributed
Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Customised products Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Resource efficient, sustainable products
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future

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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Comments Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Customised products Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Resource efficient, sustainable products
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description The efficiency and sustainability of both the manufacturing of actual and future products is still very much determined by the processes that shape and assemble the components of these products.

AMCOR | Additive Manufacturing for Wear and Corrosion Applications

01-11-2012

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31-10-2015

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Organisation VCST INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS BVBA
Comments Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Customised products Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Resource efficient, sustainable products
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced materials in manufacturing systems Taxon description The future will therefore see modern, lightweight, long-lasting/flexible and smart equipment able to produce current and future products for existing and new markets.

X-ACT | Expert cooperative robots for highly skilled operations for the factory of the future

01-10-2012

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30-09-2015

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Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Complex structures, geometries and scale Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Use Dual arm robot
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Co-evolution of products-processes-production systems (‘industrial symbiosis’) Taxon description Co-evolution of products-processes-production systems or ‘industrial symbiosis’ with minimum need of new resources

CASSAMOBILE | Flexible Mini-Factory for local and customized production in a container

01-09-2013

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31-08-2016

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Description The concept will be demonstrated by three use cases: bone drill guides for orthopaedic surgery, medical orthotics and individual industrial gripping products.
Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Complex structures, geometries and scale Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Customised products
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description The efficiency and sustainability of both the manufacturing of actual and future products is still very much determined by the processes that shape and assemble the components of these products.

VALERI | Validation of Advanced, Collaborative Robotics for Industrial Applications

01-11-2012

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31-10-2015

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Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Complex structures, geometries and scale Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future using mobile manipulators
 Manufacturing the products of the future Taxon title Manufacturing the products of the future
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description The efficiency and sustainability of both the manufacturing of actual and future products is still very much determined by the processes that shape and assemble the components of these products.
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