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Description development, factory and production planning and factory operation.
Comments Applications areas and sectors C MANUFACTURING C30.2 Manufacture of railway locomotives and rolling stock Applications areas and sectors C30 Manufacture of other transport equipment C MANUFACTURING
 Requirements Communication App Result description Area: Applicable to Mould Manufacturing Industry and to other ETO sectors - Solution Concept: a.
 RP 5.4 New ways of interaction and collaboration between workers and other resources in manufacturing systems Taxon title RP 5.4 New ways of interaction and collaboration between workers and other resources in manufacturing systems Taxon description The expected and extensive collaboration between future knowledge workers and robots (as well as other advanced automation equipment) will be crucial for successful human-centric manufacturing.
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Description The core of the consortium consists of laser application laboratories around Europe which are connected to a virtual APPOLO HUB, accumulates their knowledge and infrastructure and promotes the easy-to-access
Organisation Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology - EMPA
Comments INFRASTRUCTURE AND OTHER INFORMATION SERVICE ACTIVITIES Applications areas and sectors C28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
 Integrated electronics for integrated components (Portable sensors unit for environmental monitoring). Result description The APPOLO concept allows the use of miniaturized packaged sensor system, PV cells and electronics all connected to each other within the plastic component in order to create a real integrated device.
 C30 Manufacture of other transport equipment Taxon title C30 Manufacture of other transport equipment
 Domain 6: Customer-focused manufacturing Taxon description It would extract customer feedback from all possible sources, including real time product usage, social media and incorporate it into engineering and manufacturing processes.
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Description For joint optimisation, surface preparation, design of the joint geometry, and other aspects will be investigated.
Comments Adaptive and smart manufacturing devices, components and machines Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems 3D fibre-reinforced Composites as tool coil housings for electromagnetic forming and
 Contact-free shaping, joining and cutting at high speed Result title Contact-free shaping, joining and cutting at high speed
 Project specific website Result description It will be connected to social websites (LinkedIn, YouTube), allowing users to join in the main discussions regarding the project results, while growing the interest in the project’s outcomes.
 Effect of the Welding Parameters on the Structural and Mechanical Properties of Aluminium and Copper Sheet Joints by Electromagnetic Pulse Welding Result acronym World Journal of Engineering and Technology
 Sub-Domain 2.1 Adaptive and smart manufacturing devices, components and machines Taxon title Sub-Domain 2.1 Adaptive and smart manufacturing devices, components and machines
 Domain 6: Customer-focused manufacturing Taxon description It would extract customer feedback from all possible sources, including real time product usage, social media and incorporate it into engineering and manufacturing processes.
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Description The federation of the 4 base platforms is complemented by industrial platforms, collaboration tools and smart factory systems, specifically selected to support connected factories in lot-size-one manufacturing
Organisation WALTER OTTO MULLER GMBH & CO.KG (WOM)
Comments Dedicated IT connection to some supply chain partners Pathways Hyperconnected Factories Pathway Dynamic IT connections to new supply chain partners Pathways Hyperconnected Factories Pathway Specific
 Periodic Reporting for period 3 - EFPF (European Connected Factory Platform for Agile Manufacturing) Result title Periodic Reporting for period 3 - EFPF (European Connected Factory Platform for Agile Manufacturing)
 Pilot 1 - Adhoc Aerospace Supplier Networks Result description Other constrains such as extensive risk sharing requirements, complex procurement and collaboration procedures, rules and diversity of IT systems create strong barriers for SMEs to become a 1st tier supplier
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Description and efficiancy, in true net shape, with closed loop controlled and certified quality.
Organisation University of applied sciences and arts of southern switzerland (SUPSI)
Comments specific dissemination materials Participation to trade fairs, conferences and exhibitions Interaction with other EU projects Involvment of potential users Other Success Factors connection with other
 BOREALIS CNC and CAx chain Result title BOREALIS CNC and CAx chain Result description It includes also the vision system to analyse the process execution and provide information to the CAx system and a CAD/CAM/CAPP to generate the deposition program, splitting it into several layers for
 RP 2.1 Flexible and reconfigurable Machinery and Robots Taxon title RP 2.1 Flexible and reconfigurable Machinery and Robots
 RP 1.10 Manufacturing of high performance flexible structures Taxon description performance materials increasingly used in applications such as transport, construction, protection, medical devices, flexible electronics and others.
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Description It will enable temporary and decentralised access management for ad-hoc collaboration between geographically distributed experts.
Comments technical constraints - ad-hoc adaptation of tool support (e.g. mobile App Ensembles) Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers IoT - Internet of Things Technologies and enablers
 Improved remote prediction and collaborative identification of machine defects to reduce downtimes Result title Improved remote prediction and collaborative identification of machine defects to reduce downtimes
 Advanced business process modelling support for collaborative interorganizational environments Result description It offers a holistic and professional modelling environment to model processes, assign responsibilities, attach external documentation, etc. and also analyse and export documentation to other formats.
 RP 4.3 Mobile store and applications for an agile and open supply network Taxon title RP 4.3 Mobile store and applications for an agile and open supply network
 Domain 4: Collaborative and mobile enterprises Taxon description • Enabling subcontracting and mitigating hidden capacity risks associated with it.
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Description with other systems at the enterprise and field levels.
 NOVAAS: A Reference Implementation of Industrie4.0 Asset Administration Shell with best-of- breed practices from IT engineering Result title NOVAAS: A Reference Implementation of Industrie4.0 Asset Administration Shell with best-of- breed practices from IT engineering
 Periodic Reporting for period 2 - PROPHESY (Platform for rapid deployment of self-configuring and optimized predictive maintenance services) Result description Predictive maintenance (PdM) technologies continually monitor machines and equipment in order to identify symptoms of wear and other failures.
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Description products with extended life cycle and promoting energy efficient and low material consumption intra-factory production processes, resulting reduced greenhouse gas emissions and air pollutants.
 On the mechanics of strain localization in plasticity: isotropic and orthotropic, elasto- and rigid-plastic, associated and non-associated models Result title On the mechanics of strain localization in plasticity: isotropic and orthotropic, elasto- and rigid-plastic, associated and non-associated models
 ISO 10303 in EU Projects like Kyklos 4.0 Result description Presented by Kjell Bengtsson during the Standards for digital manufacturing webinar on the 20 October 2020, organised by Connected Factories 2 Project and EFFRA.
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Description However the technology developed in this sense would have high potentials across other types of machines.
Comments CO2 emissions C MANUFACTURING Applications areas and sectors C29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers Applications areas and sectors C MANUFACTURING C30 Manufacture of other transport
 KASEM platform and Knowledge Model for Machine-Tool Result title KASEM platform and Knowledge Model for Machine-Tool
 Local CbM + Fleet-wide management Result description The solution is already available for Siemens and Fagor NC and under request in other NC.
 C30 Manufacture of other transport equipment Taxon title C30 Manufacture of other transport equipment
 Measurement, sensing, condition and performance monitoring technologies Taxon description Detecting, measuring and monitoring the variables, events and situations will increase the performance and reliability of manufacturing systems.
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Description Not only will Fortissimo contribute to the increased competitiveness of European manufacturing industry through the innovative infrastructure that it will develop and test, but it will create commercial
Organisation vehicle engineering and design s.r.l.
Comments Applications areas and sectors C MANUFACTURING D ELECTRICITY, GAS, STEAM AND AIR CONDITIONING SUPPLY Applications areas and sectors F CONSTRUCTION Applications areas and sectors C23 Manufacture of other
 Global analysis of risers, moorings and flowlines Result title Global analysis of risers, moorings and flowlines
 Cloud-based simulation of the binding capacities of target drug compounds Result description It has been estimated that the time required to develop a new drug de novo ranges between 10 and 17 years; that is, if it ever makes it.
 C30 Manufacture of other transport equipment Taxon title C30 Manufacture of other transport equipment
 RP 3.5 Multi-level simulation and analytics for improving production quality and throughput Taxon description and data analytics tools will identify deviations between expected and actual results allowing early management of factory and production issues.
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Description How can reliability, repair and EOL be included in a robust and integrated Life Cycle Cost and Life Cycle Assessment model of the factory?
Organisation Budapest University of Technology and Economics
Comments performance characteristics Economic sustainability Interactive immersive technologies for process planning (i.e. fixturing sequencing), has been developed; it is envisaged to use commercial of the shelf
 Validation of Life Cycle Cost (LCC) analysis integrated with Reliability and Maintainability (R&M) simulation and Repair Decision Support System RDSS Result title Validation of Life Cycle Cost (LCC) analysis integrated with Reliability and Maintainability (R&M) simulation and Repair Decision Support System RDSS Result description costs connected to R&M issues (such as costs of part failures and repairs).
 Validation of re-usability of components and Renovation approach based on multifunctional add-on modules Result acronym RE-USABILITY AND RENOVATION
 Sub-Domain 2.1 Adaptive and smart manufacturing devices, components and machines Taxon title Sub-Domain 2.1 Adaptive and smart manufacturing devices, components and machines
 RP 2.12 Monitoring, Perception & Awareness on Manufacturing Taxon description Within a view of high value adding manufacturing processes, it becomes essential to monitor the actual state of components and machines in a continuous manner, as means for assuring diagnosis and context-awareness
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Description In these dynamic environments flexible and adaptive work organization is crucial both for productivity and work satisfaction.
Comments and human-driven manufacturing innovation Contribution: Tools for participatory design with operators and other factory stakeholders.
 Design and evaluation framework and measuring tools Result title Design and evaluation framework and measuring tools
 Factory2Fit Worker Feedback Dashboard Result description The feedback is based on quantified metrics, and it is provided for each work shift.
 Factory2Fit Design and Evaluation Framework Result acronym Factory2Fit Design and Evaluation Framework
 RP 5.4 New ways of interaction and collaboration between workers and other resources in manufacturing systems Taxon title RP 5.4 New ways of interaction and collaboration between workers and other resources in manufacturing systems
 RP 2.13 M2M cloud connectivity for future manufacturing enterprises Taxon description It is currently estimated that we will have in the order of 50 billion connected devices by the year 2020.
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Description integrated at cross-regional and pan-EU level.
Organisation COMPANY FOR PROVISON OF SERVICES, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT NISSATECH INNOVATION CENTRE DOO
 Anti-tampering Devices for Connected Objects Result title Anti-tampering Devices for Connected Objects
 AI-based Predictive Dynamic Production Planner Result description to over costs and delays in deliveries: having connected information in real time and with the ability to analyse it, to propose immediate corrective actions would allow to redirect these conflict situations
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Description and supporting the transformation process.
 New solutions for intelligent and connected machine tools Result title New solutions for intelligent and connected machine tools
 Connected machines for Industry 4.0, ready now or in the future? Result description For many companies, it is still very unclear what the requirements are for a connected machine and what it could do for their business.
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Description and other issues that necessarily arise in a large-scale industrial introduction of isogeometry.
Comments other process resources.
 Ecosystem of software tools for IsogeoemtricRepresetnation and Analysis Result title Ecosystem of software tools for IsogeoemtricRepresetnation and Analysis Result description The tools from ECS and JKU are stand-alone and has currently no interplay with the other tools.
 Reducing the consumption of water and other process resources. Taxon title Reducing the consumption of water and other process resources. Taxon description Reduction of resources other than energy (materials, water, etc.)
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Description This will be supported by distribution of topic relevant materials, information on upcoming events and matchmaking opportunities and twinning activities to establish a vibrant and connected network at
Comments project_id_EC super_admin project_rcn_EC super_admin topic_EC super_admin ICT-38-2020 call_EC super_admin H2020-ICT-2020-1 Coordination and support action (CSA) Project type - instrument
 Adoption of AI In EU Manufacturing. Gaps And Challenges Result title Gaps And Challenges
 Periodic Reporting for period 1 - EU-Japan.AI (Advancing Collaboration and Exchange of Knowledge Between the EU and Japan for AI-Driven Innovation in Manufacturing) Result description The integration of AI with advanced manufacturing technologies and systems makes it possible to exploit the full potential in the manufacturing...
 Coordination and support action (CSA) Taxon title Coordination and support action (CSA)
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Description It uses a standardized multi-domain reference architecture, fully compliant with ISO 29182, which fosters reusability, scalability, and interoperability.
Organisation NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY (NOKIA)
Comments impact on implementation ICT performance characteristics Cybersecurity Used guidelines and specific frameworks for security and/or privacy by design ICT performance characteristics Cybersecurity Security
 "Applicability of Use Case and Building Blocks ""Secure Connected Facilities Management"" Demonstrated" Result title "Applicability of Use Case and Building Blocks ""Secure Connected Facilities Management"" Demonstrated"
 Market roadmap Result description It will address how the market is structures, who the main actors are, and which advances the technologies will bring to the the market segment.
 Used guidelines and specific frameworks for security and/or privacy by design Taxon title Used guidelines and specific frameworks for security and/or privacy by design
 A Security Architecture for Digital Manufacturing Platforms Taxon description It tries to present a comprehensive perspective of various security concepts on the conceived OT and IT architecture which includes networks, systems and equipment connected to these networks, the communication
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Description Statistical reliability and maintenance models for detection of critical elements and definition of their reliability will also prevent sudden machine breakdowns and allow defining the most cost-efficient
Comments other process resources.
 LCA Technical Report and Sustainability Product Declaration Result title LCA Technical Report and Sustainability Product Declaration Result description boundaries of the considered technology, then taking into account main aspects as, for instance, tape systems, polymers, fibres, liner materials, laser and optical devices, other machines (e.g. winding
 Reducing the consumption of water and other process resources. Taxon title Reducing the consumption of water and other process resources.
 Advanced materials in manufacturing systems Taxon description efficiency and environmental targets and to meet new demands for a connected world.
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Description European machine tool builders, part manufacturers and other agents have to work together to increase the competitiveness of European manufacturing industry.
Comments Enterprises - Factories Manufacturing system levels Manufacturing system levels IoT enabled SCADA, MOM-MES, ERP (…) connectivity Pathways Connected IT and OT Autonomous Smart Factories Pathway Increasing
 Local Monitoring and Control System Result title Local Monitoring and Control System Result acronym Local Monitoring and Control System
 Machine Tool Digital Twin with Life Cycle features Result description On the other hand, an easy-to-configure tool to estimate end-of-life of critical components (bearings) has been integrated.
 Connected Enterprises - Factories Taxon title Connected Enterprises - Factories
 APIs and Integration Protocols Taxon description Other architectures being used as Integratio Protocols in Digital Manufacturing Platforms are JSON (for its near real time capabilities) and MQ (message bus architectures).
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Description By modelling all process steps and manufacturing assets as services it is possible to realize cross-organization manufacturing orchestrations and integrate distributed resources and ultimately manufacture
Organisation DOT-NET-IT LIMITED
Comments other process resources.
 D2.5: Market and Applicability Watch Report IV Result title D2.5: Market and Applicability Watch Report IV
 D3.7: Software Integration Report II Result description will also give generic recommendations to other who may perform other similar projects
 D3.6: Software Integration Report I Result description will also give generic recommendations to other who may perform other similar projects
 Connected Enterprises - Factories Taxon title Connected Enterprises - Factories
 RP 2.13 M2M cloud connectivity for future manufacturing enterprises Taxon description It is currently estimated that we will have in the order of 50 billion connected devices by the year 2020.
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Description Tools chains for digitalisation and automation engineering and management, adapted to: existing automation and digitalisation engineering methodologies and tools new IoT and SoS automation and
Organisation University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
 Arrowhead test of connected roller bearings Result title Arrowhead test of connected roller bearings
 Video - Operational technology and Information technology integration in production automation Result description Cristina Paniagua, Hans Forsberg and Maro Thron present how to support OT - IT integration.
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Description This opens the vision of truly connected production processes where all machinery data are accessible allowing easier maintenance of them in case of unexpected events.
Comments Reducing the consumption of water and other process resources.
 Design of versatile maintenance and planning Result title Design of versatile maintenance and planning
 Steel Industry Use Case Result description VDL Weweler designs, develops and produces trailing arms, among others, for the manufacturing of trailers, trucks, buses, and cars.
 Reducing the consumption of water and other process resources. Taxon title Reducing the consumption of water and other process resources.
 Business ecosystems associated to digital platforms Taxon description other platforms to contribute.
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Description The FA3D platform is the testbed where newly developed innovative and ground breaking assembly methods and solutions for cost-effective future aerospace manufacture are tested and validated.  
Result product TPR - Dynamic Tracking for Robotic R&D and Structural Testing
 Manufacturing Service Buses for Data Interoperability Result description Due to a lack of common standards, it is common for manufacturers to stick to a single vendor of digital solutions, to ensure compatibility.
 Metrology-integrated Robotics Result comments TPR - Dynamic Tracking for Robotic R&D and Structural Testing FA3D VIEWS United Kingdom Nottingham
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Description It will not be a thought experiment, but applied to create solutions to five real use cases from five different areas of industrial assembly.
Comments and continuous adaptation of workplaces FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Domain 5: Human-centric manufacturing RP 5.4 New ways of interaction and collaboration between workers and other resources
 Smartwatch Application Result description The application can be hosted in any android smartwatch and it can be connected, wirelessly, in the execution engine of the cell. Result comments LIAA Laboratory for Manufacturing System and Automation
 Uniform Task Description Result comments LIAA Laboratory for Manufacturing System and Automation
 WORLD MODEL Result comments LIAA Laboratory for Manufacturing System and Automation
 OPEL Demonstrator Result comments LIAA Laboratory for Manufacturing System and Automation
 RP 5.4 New ways of interaction and collaboration between workers and other resources in manufacturing systems Taxon title RP 5.4 New ways of interaction and collaboration between workers and other resources in manufacturing systems
 RP 2.3 Symbiotic Safe and Productive human robot interaction, professional Service Robots and Multimodal Human-Machine-Robot Collaboration Taxon description Semantics, reasoning, self-learning and decision-making capabilities for these smart and autonomous robots interacting with other robots, with machinery and with human workers as well as distributed embedded
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Description and life-cycle costs.
Comments other process resources.
 Process and Production Planning module Result title Process and Production Planning module Result acronym Process and Production Planning module
 Monitoring Technologies Result description An attempt of a generic monitoring system was done, resulting in a framework of a “standard” monitoring system be connected with a decision planning tool.
 Reducing the consumption of water and other process resources. Taxon title Reducing the consumption of water and other process resources.
 RP 3.1 Integrated factory models for evolvable manufacturing systems Taxon description Commonly used IT backend systems are neither widely interconnected nor interoperable which makes holistic representation, monitoring and management the factories difficult.
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Description AUTOWARE will connect several initiatives for strengthening the European SME offer on cognitive autonomous products and leveraging cognitive autonomous production processes and equipment towards manufacturing
Comments Standards and standardisation Standards according to SDOs Standards IoT enabled SCADA, MOM-MES, ERP (…) connectivity Pathways Connected IT and OT Autonomous Smart Factories Pathway Off-line Digital
 D5.1a Pilot site set up and data collection Result title D5.1a Pilot site set up and data collection
 Periodic Reporting for period 2 - AUTOWARE (Wireless Autonomous, Reliable and Resilient ProductIon Operation ARchitecture for Cognitive Manufacturing) Result description Markets, business models, manufacturing processes and other challenges along the value chain are all changing at an increasing speed in an increasingly interconnected world where new opportunities and
 Skills and training aspects Taxon title Skills and training aspects
 Cybersecurity Taxon description Security for information and infrastructure related to digital systems 
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Description The main strategy builds on existing technology and research results in robotics and smart factories and integrates them in a coherent framework.
Organisation EUROPEAN DYNAMICS ADVANCED SYSTEMS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFORMATICS AND TELEMATICS SA
Comments Augmented reality Technologies and enablers Human Machine Interfaces Information and communication technologies Humans actively connected Pathways Connected IT and OT Autonomous Smart Factories Pathway
 EU Projects offering services: don't miss it! - HORSE Result title EU Projects offering services: don't miss it! - HORSE
 WFM middleware and related auxiliary modules Result description the other components. Result acronym WFM middleware and related auxiliary modules
 Humans actively connected Taxon title Humans actively connected
 Business ecosystems associated to digital platforms Taxon description other platforms to contribute.
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Description Define and optimise the assembly operations to meet the production rates anticipated for the A350 programme and other future programmes​ Take concepts from TRL2 to TRL4, through demonstration of key
Result product TPR - Dynamic Tracking for Robotic R&D and Structural Testing
 Manufacturing Service Buses for Data Interoperability Result description Due to a lack of common standards, it is common for manufacturers to stick to a single vendor of digital solutions, to ensure compatibility.
 Metrology-integrated Robotics Result comments TPR - Dynamic Tracking for Robotic R&D and Structural Testing FA3D VIEWS United Kingdom Nottingham
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Description assets such as processes, information, status and other resources.
Comments characteristics Economic sustainability Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers ICT solutions for next generation data storage and information mining Technologies and enablers
 ADVENTURE Data Provisioning and Discovery Result title ADVENTURE Data Provisioning and Discovery
 ADVENTURE Dashboard Result description It also provides a login system to ensure secured access and a session management system to keep track of the access information. This Dashboard is connected with the ADVENTURE Cloud Storage.
 RP 3.10 Design and management of Production Machinery and Processes Taxon title RP 3.10 Design and management of Production Machinery and Processes
 RP 3.1 Integrated factory models for evolvable manufacturing systems Taxon description Commonly used IT backend systems are neither widely interconnected nor interoperable which makes holistic representation, monitoring and management the factories difficult.