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PRIME | Plug and PRoduce Intelligent Multi Agent Environment based on Standard Technology

01-11-2012

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31-10-2015

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Description PRIME aims to create new solutions for deployment by SMEs of highly adaptive, reconfigurable self-aware plug and produce assembly systems, which will use multi-agent control, dynamic knowledge sharing,
Comments to interface with legacy control systems.
 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
 IoT - Internet of Things Taxon description The Internet of Things (IoT) is a system of interrelated computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, animals or people that are provided with unique identifiers (UIDs) and the ability Comments to interface with legacy control systems.

FABIMED | Fabrication and Functionalization of BioMedical Microdevices

02-09-2013

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01-09-2016

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Description Such methods, based on expensive masters and masks, are only economic for high volume production, and prevent for applying the modern tendency of personalized medical devices.
Comments take these cost effective replication methods and take them a step further in accuracy, flexibility, micro-nano replication capability and reliability by integrating novel materials, tooling concepts, control
 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
 Intelligent machinery components, actuators and end-effectors Taxon description Energy technologies are gaining importance, such as (super)capacitors, pneumatic storage devices, batteries and energy harvesting technologies.
 Integration of non-conventional technologies and conventional technologies Comments take these cost effective replication methods and take them a step further in accuracy, flexibility, micro-nano replication capability and reliability by integrating novel materials, tooling concepts, control

LIAA | Lean Intelligent Assembly Automation

02-09-2013

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01-09-2017

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Comments and smart manufacturing systems RP 2.4 Smart robotics - scaling up for flexible production and manufacturing FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain 2.1 Adaptive and smart manufacturing devices
 Mobile Robot Unit Result description The robot control and the LIAA Software unit are stored below the worktop.
 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 5: Human-centric manufacturing Taxon description Mobile and ubiquitous ICT will allow workers to remotely control and supervise manufacturing operations.

PRACE | The Productive Robot Apprentice

01-11-2011

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31-10-2014

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Comments cognitive functions for supporting the use of machinery and robot systems in changing shop floor environments FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain 2.1 Adaptive and smart manufacturing devices
 Demonstrator PRACE (Automatica 2014) Result description level - Automatic code transformation using a database with assembly skills - Closed loop testing of workflow in simulation or real robot system - Compensation of deviations by force feedback, vision control
 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
 Intelligent machinery components, actuators and end-effectors Taxon description Energy technologies are gaining importance, such as (super)capacitors, pneumatic storage devices, batteries and energy harvesting technologies.

PHOCAM | Photopolymer based customized additive manufacturing technologies

01-06-2010

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31-05-2013

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 DLP system Result description The new LED control and driver electronics is based on a new concept for digital control of the LED, for which VIS has applied for a patent.
 RP 1.10 Manufacturing of high performance flexible structures Taxon description manufacturing methods and technologies are needed to realise the full potential of such high performance materials increasingly used in applications such as transport, construction, protection, medical devices

FLEXICAST | Robust, and FLEXible CAST iron manufacturing

01-11-2012

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31-10-2016

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Description density furnaces, temperature control systems, nodularization systems(magnesium vapour), inoculation systems, and automated pouring systems. b) Integration of Artificial Intelligence-based Control System
Comments Foseco) -Internal sanity inspection of cast iron pieces (X-ray) Innospexion -Differential thermal analysis (Proservice) -Wireless Data Logger (ARC) -Moulding box robotized cell (Comau, CNR) -AI-based control
 Rugged manual guidance device Result title Rugged manual guidance device Result description Joystick to control robot devices
 Number of developed systems and technologies Comments Foseco) -Internal sanity inspection of cast iron pieces (X-ray) Innospexion -Differential thermal analysis (Proservice) -Wireless Data Logger (ARC) -Moulding box robotized cell (Comau, CNR) -AI-based control

EASE-R3 | Integrated framework for a cost-effective and ease of Repair, Renovation and Re-use of machine tools within modern factory

01-07-2013

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30-06-2016

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Comments A special and dedicated SW module is in charge of collecting the necessary informations related to components directly from the machines control system.
 Validation of residual useful life (RUL) prediction of components/machines based on CNC control internal signal processing Result title Validation of residual useful life (RUL) prediction of components/machines based on CNC control internal signal processing Result description Furthermore the machine control is modified so that all control internal data needed becomes available to the RUL Estimation System.
 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
 Intelligent machinery components, actuators and end-effectors Taxon description Energy technologies are gaining importance, such as (super)capacitors, pneumatic storage devices, batteries and energy harvesting technologies.
 IoT - Internet of Things Comments A special and dedicated SW module is in charge of collecting the necessary informations related to components directly from the machines control system.

FALCON | Feedback mechanisms Across the Lifecycle for Customer-driven Optimization of iNnovative product-service design

01-01-2015

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31-12-2017

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Description FALCON will create impact through the following objectives: First the project will address product-service information collection through collaborative intelligence and Product Embedded Information Devices
Comments Standards Standards and standardisation ISO-STEP14649 (STEP-NC) is a machine tool control language.
 RP 6.9 On-demand manufacturing of customer-centric products Taxon description This requires particularly robust “Built-to-order” models for production design, planning and control on-demand manufacturing of individualised products.

ICP4Life | An Integrated Collaborative Platform for Managing the Product-Service Engineering Lifecycle

01-01-2015

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31-12-2018

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Comments PLANNER help on the mfg process of the PSS Product quality - Quality assurance Manufacturing performance characteristics Economic sustainability Services related with the utilizaton of artificial visión to control
 A sensor ontology enabling service implementation in Industrial Product-Service Systems Result description listed on this page.Authors: Elaheh Maleki, Farouk Belkadi, Berend Jan van der Zwaag, Alain BernardJournal title: Proceedings of the The 20th World Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control
 Field Device Taxon title Field Device
 Product quality - Quality assurance Taxon description (from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quality_control)

BEinCPPS | Business Experiments in Cyber Physical Production Systems

11-01-2015

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31-10-2018

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Comments Business model aspects Interoperability (ICT) ICT performance characteristics Real-time communication capability ICT performance characteristics Cybersecurity ICT performance characteristics Field Device
 Autonomous energy-aware production systems control Result title Autonomous energy-aware production systems control
 Norte Industrial Champion Result description The adoption of publish-subscribe broker that will mediate the flow of data between the PLC devices and planning, scheduling and control applications.
 Field Device Taxon title Field Device
 Product quality - Quality assurance Taxon description (from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quality_control)

PERFoRM | Production harmonizEd Reconfiguration of Flexible Robots and Machinery

10-01-2015

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30-09-2018

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Description heterogeneous environments.On the other hand, real industrial and business impacts, can be achieved by careful consideration of migration of legacy environments to the new approach and, where standard devices
Comments use of material resources Exact contribution not available Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain 2.1 Adaptive and smart manufacturing devices
 Specification of the generic interfaces for machinery, control systems and data backbone Result title Specification of the generic interfaces for machinery, control systems and data backbone
 Harmonization of generic simulation and specific parametrized models into one simulation environment Result description This work step explicitly takes complex interdependencies regarding product and production structure and control (e.g. just in time, capacity and inventory control) into consideration to account for existing
 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 3.2 Intelligent maintenance systems for increased reliability of production systems Taxon description For this, predictive data analytics techniques should be developed to aggregate and process the massive amount of data captured by intelligent devices from the field on-the-fly.

OPENMIND | On-demand production of entirely customised minimally invasive medical devices

09-01-2015

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31-08-2018

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Description Currently, only a limited spectrum of devices for these interventions is available defined by the medical device manufacturers.
 Implementation of overall control system (HMI) including graphical user interface (GUI) Result title Implementation of overall control system (HMI) including graphical user interface (GUI) Result description Based on the control architecture (D10.1) and the sum of all control parameters of the sub modules an overall human machine interface (HMI) will be developed to control all parameters.

A4BLUE | Adaptive Automation in Assembly For BLUE collar workers satisfaction in Evolvable context

01-10-2016

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30-09-2019

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Comments RP 2.10 Adaptive Process Automation and Control for a sensing shop floor FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain 2.2 Dynamic Production systems and Factories Domain 2: Adaptive and smart
 Collaborative assembly in a fenceless environment (IK4-TEKNIKER) Result description Main challenges faced in this use case, are the adaptation of the workplace to process (e.g. work order, part reference, control program, etc.) and human (i.e. physical characteristics, capabilities, skills
 RP 2.10 Adaptive Process Automation and Control for a sensing shop floor Taxon title RP 2.10 Adaptive Process Automation and Control for a sensing shop floor
 AAA - Access, Authorisation and Authentication Taxon description Access control levels can thus be set up on different layers.

Factory2Fit | Empowering and participatory adaptation of factory automation to fit for workers

01-10-2016

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30-09-2019

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Comments cognitive functions for supporting the use of machinery and robot systems in changing shop floor environments FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain 2.1 Adaptive and smart manufacturing devices
 Information at Hand – Using Wearable Devices to Display Task Information in the Context of Industry 4.0 Result title Information at Hand – Using Wearable Devices to Display Task Information in the Context of Industry 4.0
 Worker feedback dashboard Result description The deliverable will demostrate the feedback to the worker on a personal device. The deliverable will be updated M22.
 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 5: Human-centric manufacturing Taxon description Mobile and ubiquitous ICT will allow workers to remotely control and supervise manufacturing operations.

AUTOWARE | Wireless Autonomous, Reliable and Resilient ProductIon Operation ARchitecture for Cognitive Manufacturing

01-10-2016

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30-09-2019

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Comments NFV-Low latency networks. 5G, TSN, WirelessHart Field Device Manufacturing system levels Manufacturing system levels Cloud & App-ized Control Systems Work station Manufacturing system levels Manufacturing
 Performance Analysis of a Device-to-Device Offloading Scheme for Vehicular Networks Result title Performance Analysis of a Device-to-Device Offloading Scheme for Vehicular Networks
 Field Device Taxon title Field Device
 Interoperability (ICT) Taxon description In the context of information technology, interoperability refers to the ability of different systems and devices to exhange information.

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 It will be cloud-based to accommodate the anticipated high data volume and computational needs, while offering accessibility via any device anywhere in the world.
Comments Advanced control algorithms and protocols for CPS [CNR] Work station Manufacturing system levels Manufacturing system levels Enterprise - Factory Manufacturing system levels Manufacturing system levels
 D4.4 CPS control engine Result title D4.4 CPS control engine Result description CPS control engine
 Field Device Taxon title Field Device
 Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems Taxon description The set of research priorities under this domain focuses on innovative manufacturing equipment at component and system level, including mechatronics, control and monitoring systems The research priorities

ConnectedFactories | Industrial scenarios for connected factories

01-09-2016

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30-11-2019

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Comments Addressed processes Data collection, storage, analytics, processing and AI Technologies and enablers Information and communication technologies Enterprise Resource Planning Addressed processes Field Device
 Video - Autonomous & Smart Factories Pathway Result description to sensors and actuators and other field devices via PLCs or industrial PC’s.
 Product quality - Quality assurance Taxon description (from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quality_control)

iDev40 | Integrated Development 4.0

01-05-2018

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31-10-2021

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 Smart Platform for Rapid Prototyping: A First Solution Approach to Improve Time-to-Market and Process Control in Low-Volume Device Fabrication Result title Smart Platform for Rapid Prototyping: A First Solution Approach to Improve Time-to-Market and Process Control in Low-Volume Device Fabrication
 Poster: Chances & Challenges of Digitization in Semiconductor Fabs and Success Factors during the Implementation Result description ., Keil S.Journal title: 19th European Advanced Process Control and Manufacturing Conference (apc|m)Journal publisher: European Advanced Process Control and Manufacturing ConferencePublished year: 2019

SeCoIIA | Secure Collaborative Intelligent Industrial Assets

01-12-2019

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31-05-2022

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Description Enhanced process monitoring, optimization and control is achieved by intelligent use digital twin technology, Industrial IoT, Cloud Manufacturing (CMfg), collaborative robotics and Industrial AI.
 Similarity-Based Clustering For IoT Device Classification Result title Similarity-Based Clustering For IoT Device Classification
 Secure Manufacturing IoT (Aerospace Manufacturing UC) Result description Advanced smart tools control system (Gap Gun). Integration with IIoT platform in San Pablo Sur Site.

Productive4.0 | Electronics and ICT as enabler for digital industry and optimized supply chain management covering the entire product lifecycle

01-05-2017

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31-10-2020

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Organisation CROSSCONTROL OY (16B CC)
 Advanced Wafer Container Contamination Control Methods and Strategies in Power Device Manufacturing Result title Advanced Wafer Container Contamination Control Methods and Strategies in Power Device Manufacturing
 Applying Eclipse Arrowhead in CNC production Result description Here the Eclipse Arrowhead is applied in CNC machine control. Kindly provided by the Productive4.0 project.

INCLUSIVE | Smart and adaptive interfaces for INCLUSIVE work environment

01-10-2016

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30-09-2019

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Description Despite high levels of automation of machines and robots, humans remain central to manufacturing operations since they take charge of control and supervision of manufacturing activities.
Comments , components and machines Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems RP 2.10 Adaptive Process Automation and Control for a sensing shop floor FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain
 RP 2.10 Adaptive Process Automation and Control for a sensing shop floor Taxon title RP 2.10 Adaptive Process Automation and Control for a sensing shop floor
 AAA - Access, Authorisation and Authentication Taxon description Access control levels can thus be set up on different layers.

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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Comments See https://cloud.effra.eu/index.php/s/NiyTZgM3kw6VCxw The NIMBLE platform is designed to ingest data stemming from edge devices into the platform.
 AAA - Access, Authorisation and Authentication Taxon description Access control levels can thus be set up on different layers.
 Industrial Reference ICT Architectures Comments See https://cloud.effra.eu/index.php/s/NiyTZgM3kw6VCxw The NIMBLE platform is designed to ingest data stemming from edge devices into the platform.

SAFIRE | Cloud-based Situational Analysis for Factories providing Real-time Reconfiguration Services

01-10-2016

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30-09-2019

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Comments based on situational awareness, based on: - Policy Enforcing Scheme - Distributed Reference Monitor (DRM) Functionalities: Encryption, Authorisation, Authentication, Monitoring, Auditing Field Device
 Methodology for Situational Awareness Result description and determination as well as required steps and prerequisites that need to be covered in order to setup the envisaged SAFIRE infrastructure, allowing monitoring and observing of existing systems and devices
 Field Device Taxon title Field Device
 Product quality - Quality assurance Taxon description (from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quality_control)

Z-BRE4K | Strategies and Predictive Maintenance models wrapped around physical systems for Zero-unexpected-Breakdowns and increased operating life of Factories

01-10-2017

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31-03-2021

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Comments Simulation platform is deployed by the physical equipment to create intuitive maintenance control and management systems.
 Gestamp Use Case Result description The solution exploits the available information by the integrated systems on the shop floor and connects with the shop floor’s MES and quality control system for data retrieval that are being sent
 Field Device Taxon title Field Device
 Product quality - Quality assurance Taxon description (from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quality_control)
 System modelling - digital twins, simulation Comments Simulation platform is deployed by the physical equipment to create intuitive maintenance control and management systems.

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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 Human-AI Collaboration in Quality Control with Augmented Manufacturing Analytics Result title Human-AI Collaboration in Quality Control with Augmented Manufacturing Analytics
 Hybrid-augmented intelligence in predictive maintenance with digital intelligent assistants Result description Gregoris Mentzas, Klaus-Dieter ThobenJournal title: Annual Reviews in ControlJournal number: 53Journal publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.Published year: 2022Published pages: 382-390DOI identifier: 10.1016/j.arcontrol

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 The aim is to Integrate smart, cost-effective sensors and actuators for process simulation, monitoring and control develop real-time data validation and integrity strategies within actual production
 Development of an adaptive quality control loop in micro-production using machine learning, analytical gear simulation, and inline focus variation metrology for zero defect manufacturing Result title Development of an adaptive quality control loop in micro-production using machine learning, analytical gear simulation, and inline focus variation metrology for zero defect manufacturing
 Digitally-enhanced monitoring system Result description The device features sensor-fusion technology, enabling it to handle data from heterogeneous sources efficiently.
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