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ADALAM | Sensor based adaptive laser micromachining using ultrashort pulse lasers for zero-failure manufacturing

01-01-2015

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30-06-2018

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Description Miniaturization, advanced high performance materials and functional surface structures are all drivers behind key enabling technologies in high added value production.
Comments and enablers Mechatronics and robotics technologies Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers ICT solutions for next generation data storage and information mining Technologies
 Periodic Reporting for period 3 - ADALAM (Sensor based adaptive laser micromachining using ultrashort pulse lasers for zero-failure manufacturing) Result description Miniaturization, advanced high performance materials and functional surface structures are all drivers behind key enabling technologies in high added value production.
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 RP 6.3 Collaborative product-service systems design environments for SME involvement Taxon description Future ICT research needs to leverage the cloud-computing paradigm as the basis for communication amongst human stakeholders (designers as well as customers) for exchanging data and information (e.g.

AUTORECON | AUTOnomous co-operative machines for highly RECONfigurable assembly operations of the future

01-10-2011

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30-09-2014

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Description At the line control level a service oriented architecture will enable: Autonomous communication between resources for deciding on adaptation actions The effortless integration of new equipment.
Comments Mechatronics and robotics technologies Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers Collaborative and decentralized application architectures and development tools ICT
 Line level control software Result description task sequences by software algorithm Develop software that executes the generated schedule sending commands to resources and sequences them No PLC for sequencing robots cooperation ROS used for communication
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 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.

EPES | ECO-PROCESS ENGINEERING SYSTEM FOR COMPOSITION OF SERVICESTO OPTIMIZE PRODUCT LIFE-CYCLE

01-09-2011

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28-02-2015

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Description Product improvements, manufacturing processes, product operations and maintenance services require software integrating solutions that are able to capture and process information from various actors and
Comments farms predictive maintenance Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers ICT tools, collaboration platform, ICT solutions for next generation data storage and information mining
 EPES Service Generator Module (SGM) Result description Within the SGM the user can analyze contextual information and previously taken decisions in order to update an existing configuration.
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 Domain 5: Human-centric manufacturing Taxon description communication technology.

PAN-ROBOTS | Plug And Navigate ROBOTS for smart factories

01-11-2012

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31-10-2015

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Comments and robotics technologies Advanced and ubiquitous human machine interaction Technologies and enablers Human Machine Interfaces Information and communication technologies Information and communication
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 RP 2.5 Mechatronics and new machine architectures for adaptive and evolving Factories Taxon description This modular vision for adaptive machines should be duly complemented with robust industrial real-time communication technologies, system modelling approaches and distributed intelligence architectures

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 , storage, analytics, processing and AI Information and communication technologies Data processing Technologies and enablers Data collection, storage, analytics, processing and AI Information and communication
 Complex, manual hydraulic system assembly (AIRBUS) Result description Moreover, accurate information must be traceable and available to quality inspectors.
 RP 5.3 Levels of automation and continuous adaptation of workplaces Taxon description Semantic technologies, digital libraries and intelligent information retrieval for manufacturing knowledge capitalization from different interconnected (legacy) systems should furthermore be investigated

MEGaFiT | Manufacturing Error-free Goods at First Time

01-12-2011

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30-11-2014

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Description Fast in-line measurements were developed to feed the control system with real-time information (WP5).
Comments Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers ICT solutions for next generation data storage and information mining Technologies and enablers Data storage Data collection, storage
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 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.

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

01-07-2013

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30-06-2016

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Organisation IONIQA TECHNOLOGIES BV
Comments Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers Domain 3 - Digital, Virtual and Resource-efficient Factories Impact Workshop D3-Area 1: Cloud services and simulation, Knowledge-based
 Cloud-based simulation of casting Result description Because the foundry industry is predominantly an SME industry, with more than 80% of companies employing less than 250 people, the adoption of new information and communications technologies (ICT), and
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 Domain 3: Digital, virtual and resource-efficient factories Taxon description New paradigms in the way plants are designed and managed leveraging the best practices of enabling technologies are required to cope with competition and sustainability related issues.

SKILLPRO | Skill-based Propagation of Plug&Produce-Devices in Reconfigurable Production Systems by AML

01-10-2012

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30-09-2015

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Comments communication technologies Technologies and enablers IoT - Internet of Things Technologies and enablers Information and communication technologies Digital manufacturing platforms - data platforms Technologies
 Integrated demonstrator SkillPro Result description Integrated demonstrator on Mid-Term review shows as proof of concept for the main modules of the SkillPro architecture and their interaction (see youtube link for video more information)
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 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.

EUROC | European Robotics Challenges

01-01-2014

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31-12-2017

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Description Exploiting synergies across application experts, technology suppliers, system integrators and service providers will speed up the process of bringing innovative technologies from research labs to industrial
Organisation ASCENDING TECHNOLOGIES GMBH
Comments Technologies and enablers Mechatronics and robotics technologies Technologies and enablers Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers Knowledge-workers and operators Technologies
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 Domain 5: Human-centric manufacturing Taxon description communication technology.

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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Comments Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers IoT - Internet of Things Technologies and enablers Information and communication technologies ICT solutions for next generation
 Machine Availability Monitoring Module Result description Afterwards, an information fusion technique processes the monitoring data in order to feed the process planning service with the status, specifications, and availability time windows of machine tools.
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 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.

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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Description Artificial intelligence techniques such as case-based reasoning and computational argumentation will permit both the inference of quantitative and qualitative information based on a large variety of empirical
Comments Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers Standards Standards and standardisation Domain 3 - Digital, Virtual and Resource-efficient Factories Impact Workshop D3-Area
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies

ROBUSTPLANET | Shock-robust Design of Plants and their Supply Chain Networks

01-10-2013

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30-09-2016

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Description The innovative services will include mechanisms for supply network coordination by production-related information- and risk-sharing contracts and predictive maintenance and equipment reconfiguration services
Comments and end-effectors Technologies and enablers Mechatronics and robotics technologies Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers IoT - Internet of Things Technologies and enablers
 Supply chain configuration tool Result description The inputs to this tool are a database with the available equipment (technologies, robots, tools, fixtures, etc), the information related to the products to be manufactured (type, dimension, production
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 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.

CREMA | Cloud-based Rapid Elastic MAnufacturing

01-01-2015

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31-12-2017

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Description Due to the proliferation of ICT Technologies, manufacturing industry is undergoing substantial transformation in terms of HW but also in terms of Cyber-Physical Production Systems and the SW and services
Organisation INFORMATION CATALYST SL (ICE-ES)
Comments AI Information and communication technologies Data processing Technologies and enablers Data collection, storage, analytics, processing and AI Information and communication technologies Data modelling
 Periodic Reporting for period 3 - CREMA (Cloud-based Rapid Elastic MAnufacturing) Result description Due to the proliferation of ICT Technologies, manufacturing industry is undergoing substantial transformation not only in terms of hardware but also in terms of Cyber-Physical Production Systems and the
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 Domain 5: Human-centric manufacturing Taxon description communication technology.

MIDEMMA | Minimizing Defects in Micro-Manufacturing Applications

01-11-2011

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31-10-2014

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Description monitoring approach in micro-manufacturing, where all the manufacturing process is monitored, from the raw material to the fabrication processes and the manipulation of the final parts, and where all this information
Comments and robotics technologies Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers ICT solutions for next generation data storage and information mining Technologies and enablers Data storage
 SARIX Result description Since 2009 SARIX manufactures machining centres combining EDM with additional machining technologies like laser.
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 Control technologies Taxon description technologies, system modelling approaches and distributed intelligence architectures.

WHITER | White room based on Reconfigurable robotic Island for optoelectronics

01-09-2013

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31-08-2016

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Organisation SOLAR CAPTURE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Comments actuators and end-effectors Technologies and enablers Mechatronics and robotics technologies Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers System modelling - digital twins
 Multi-level Optimization of white’R behavior over time Result description Both these aspects rely on the capability of continuously capturing information from the working environment.
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 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.

INCLUSIVE | Smart and adaptive interfaces for INCLUSIVE work environment

01-10-2016

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30-09-2019

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Comments and communication technologies Data processing Technologies and enablers Data collection, storage, analytics, processing and AI Information and communication technologies Human Machine Interfaces Technologies
 Human capabilities measurement Result description To this end, we conducted a working system analysis for the INCLUSIVE use cases, including environmental, task-related and requirement-related influences to get information about  internal and external
 RP 5.3 Levels of automation and continuous adaptation of workplaces Taxon description Semantic technologies, digital libraries and intelligent information retrieval for manufacturing knowledge capitalization from different interconnected (legacy) systems should furthermore be investigated

FOFDATION | The Foundation for the Smart Factory of the Future

01-06-2010

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31-05-2014

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Description • The use of homogenous information sources which generate data from the entire process, achieving information binding from the extended MES to innovation in product lifecycle management and incorporating
Organisation AGIE CHARMILLES NEW TECHNOLOGIES SA
Comments technologies Technologies and enablers Mechatronics and robotics technologies Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers IoT - Internet of Things Technologies and enablers Information
 Dashboard and Manufacturing Information Pipeline enabler for EDM Result title Dashboard and Manufacturing Information Pipeline enabler for EDM Result acronym Dashboard and Manufacturing Information Pipeline enabler for EDM
 Methodology for PLM-ERP integration with shop floor Result description Both ways communication will be used to gather information and index it for future use Solution concept Gathering information of various kinds (related to PLM and ERP) will be much easier as the headers
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 Control technologies Taxon description technologies, system modelling approaches and distributed intelligence architectures.

FiaD | Factory-in-a-day

01-10-2013

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30-09-2017

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Comments Interfaces Information and communication technologies Intelligent machinery components, actuators and end-effectors Technologies and enablers Mechatronics and robotics technologies Information
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 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.

ENCOMPASS | ENgineering COMPASS

01-10-2016

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29-02-2020

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Comments AI Information and communication technologies Data processing Technologies and enablers Data collection, storage, analytics, processing and AI Information and communication technologies Data modelling
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 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.

VISTRA | Virtual Simulation and Training of Assembly and Service Processes in Digital Factories

01-09-2011

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31-08-2014

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Description VISTRA aims at the development of a comprehensive platform for simulation, documentation and training of manual assembly processes based on advanced ICT-technologies and concepts, such as auto-generation
Comments Technologies and enablers Advanced and ubiquitous human machine interaction Technologies and enablers Human Machine Interfaces Information and communication technologies Information and communication
 Data Import, Filter and Mapping Result description Manufacturing information in companies is modeled in various heterogeneous forms.
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 Domain 5: Human-centric manufacturing Taxon description communication technology.

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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Description will be based on industrial applications, bringing dual arm robots to a maturity level that allows the introduction in industry, not as experimental equipment but as well proven and reliable production technologies
Comments Human Machine Interfaces Information and communication technologies Intuitive human robot interaction for programming and assembly operations.
 OLP XML Exporter Result description -Need to implement a mechanism to export Process Simulate information (operations, positions, frames) into the X-act controller database.
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 RP 2.5 Mechatronics and new machine architectures for adaptive and evolving Factories Taxon description This modular vision for adaptive machines should be duly complemented with robust industrial real-time communication technologies, system modelling approaches and distributed intelligence architectures

MUSIC | MUlti-layers control&cognitive System to drive metal and plastic production line for Injected Components

01-09-2012

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31-08-2016

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Comments technologies Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers Digital manufacturing platforms - data platforms Technologies and enablers Data spaces Information and communication
 Advanced Temperature Control Unit Result description The unit and basic communication will be ready at the end of the project, but the advanced optimized unit will be completed within two years after the end of the project.
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 AAA - Access, Authorisation and Authentication Taxon description Authorisation is the process of allowing an entity (humans, systems or devices) to access information systems or facilities where information and processing capabilities are being stored.

PreCoM | Predictive Cognitive Maintenance Decision Support System

01-11-2017

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28-02-2021

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Comments AI Information and communication technologies Data processing Technologies and enablers Data collection, storage, analytics, processing and AI Information and communication technologies Data modelling
 Foresee Cluster - Predictive maintenance technologies for production systems. A roadmap to development and implementation. Result title Foresee Cluster - Predictive maintenance technologies for production systems. A roadmap to development and implementation.
 Ecosystem report Result description Report on ecosystem around the project technologies within the target industries (and beyond.
 Wireless communication protocols Taxon title Wireless communication protocols
 Control technologies Taxon description technologies, system modelling approaches and distributed intelligence architectures.

EFFECTIVE | Exploiting Factory of the Future projects through Enhanced Clustering towards Technology Transfer, Innovation and Value creation for European industry.

01-01-2015

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31-12-2016

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Description The EFFECTIVE project foresees the following objectives: > analyse business trends and market prospects, and perform reviews & workshops to get a consistent set of information for clustering and exploitation
Comments human machine interaction Technologies and enablers Human Machine Interfaces Information and communication technologies Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers Knowledge-workers
 Project Newsletter, M6 Result description Release and dissemination of the first newsletter containing inofrmation concerning the projects activities interim results and further related information in a concise and easytounderstand way
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 Domain 5: Human-centric manufacturing Taxon description communication technology.

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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Organisation Convergent Information Technologies GmbH
Comments and performance monitoring technologies Technologies and enablers Mechatronics and robotics technologies Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers IoT - Internet of Things
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 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.

PERFoRM | Production harmonizEd Reconfiguration of Flexible Robots and Machinery

10-01-2015

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30-09-2018

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Comments and enablers IoT - Internet of Things Technologies and enablers Information and communication technologies ICT solutions for next generation data storage and information mining Technologies and enablers
 Assessment of industrial middleware technologies for the PERFoRM project Result title Assessment of industrial middleware technologies for the PERFoRM project
 Self-Adaptive Large Scale Demonstrator Design and Set-Up Result description The demonstrator will deploy the technologies developed in WP2, WP3, WP4 and WP5 and provide information for validation and verification purposes.
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 Domain 3: Digital, virtual and resource-efficient factories Taxon description New paradigms in the way plants are designed and managed leveraging the best practices of enabling technologies are required to cope with competition and sustainability related issues.

COMBILASER | COMbination of non-contact, high speed monitoring and non-destructive techniques applicable to LASER Based Manufacturing through a self-learning system

01-01-2015

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31-12-2017

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Comments and robotics technologies Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers IoT - Internet of Things Technologies and enablers Information and communication technologies ICT solutions
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 RP 2.5 Mechatronics and new machine architectures for adaptive and evolving Factories Taxon description This modular vision for adaptive machines should be duly complemented with robust industrial real-time communication technologies, system modelling approaches and distributed intelligence architectures

LIAA | Lean Intelligent Assembly Automation

02-09-2013

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01-09-2017

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Comments Technologies and enablers Human Machine Interfaces Information and communication technologies Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers IoT - Internet of Things Technologies
 Simulation for Human Robot Cooperation Result description In addition new add ons have been developed to exchange information with other tools of the LIAA framework such as the communication add ons and the exporter add on to provide the layouts to the VR/AR
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 Domain 5: Human-centric manufacturing Taxon description communication technology.

ForZDM | Integrated Zero Defect Manufacturing Solution for High Value Adding Multi-stage Manufacturing systems

01-10-2016

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31-03-2021

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Description The implementation of this paradigm in industry requires innovative defect management and control methods, novel technologies for in-line inspection and integration of knowledge management and ICT tools
Comments Mechatronics and robotics technologies Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers IoT - Internet of Things Technologies and enablers Information and communication technologies
 Information and communication technologies Taxon title Information and communication technologies
 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.

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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Organisation HYBRID MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Comments and enablers Advanced material processing technologies Integration of non-conventional technologies and conventional technologies Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies
 Real-time communication capability Taxon title Real-time communication capability
 Domain 5: Human-centric manufacturing Taxon description communication technology.
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