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OPTIMAL | Automated Maskless Laser Lithography Platform for First Time Right Mixed Scale Patterning

01-10-2022

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30-09-2026

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Description Laser-based technologies for creating structures in the range from nanometer up to millimeter size find many applications such as free form optics, photonics, multifunctional surfaces, lab-on-chip, etc
 OPTIMAL platform Result description Laser-based technologies for creating structures in the range from nanometer up to millimeter size find many applications such as free form optics, photonics, multifunctional surfaces, lab-on-chip, etc

WHITER | White room based on Reconfigurable robotic Island for optoelectronics

01-09-2013

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31-08-2016

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Description The new manufacturing concept is based on the combination of fully automated, self contained, “white room” modules whose components - robots, end effectors, transport, handling and tooling
Organisation OPI PHOTONICS SRL
Comments technologies Technologies and enablers Photonics-based materials processing technologies Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies High productivity and “self assembly” technologies
 Final Report Summary - WHITER (white room based on Reconfigurable robotic Island for optoelectronics) Result title Final Report Summary - WHITER (white room based on Reconfigurable robotic Island for optoelectronics)
 Multi-level Optimization of white’R behavior over time Result description This online optimization is based on the production requirements as well as on the status of the island itself.
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing 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.

MIDEMMA | Minimizing Defects in Micro-Manufacturing Applications

01-11-2011

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31-10-2014

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Description usually leading to large amount of defective parts (large scale) or wasted high value processing (short run).
Comments technologies Technologies and enablers Photonics-based materials processing technologies Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies Methods for handling of parts, metrology
 MICREON Result description Processing is done with ultrashort pulse lasers. These lasers allow for precise, burr-free laser ablation of all solid and gel materials.
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 Measurement, sensing, condition and performance monitoring technologies Taxon description This involves advanced metrology, calibration and sensing, signal processing and model-based virtual sensing for a wide range of applications, e.g. event pattern detection, diagnostics, anomaly detection

MAShES | Multimodal spectrAl control of laSer processing with cognitivE abilities

01-12-2014

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01-12-2017

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Description MAShES proposed a breakthrough approach to image-based laser processing closed-loop control.
Organisation NEW INFRARED TECHNOLOGIES SL
Comments and enablers Photonics-based materials processing technologies Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies Mechatronics and robotics technologies Technologies and enablers Control
 Cloud-based Control of Thermal Based Manufacturing Processes Result title Cloud-based Control of Thermal Based Manufacturing Processes
 Multimodal monitoring and control software for laser processing cell Result description Laser cell (multiple sensors and robot) integration software based on open-source components.
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 Measurement, sensing, condition and performance monitoring technologies Taxon description This involves advanced metrology, calibration and sensing, signal processing and model-based virtual sensing for a wide range of applications, e.g. event pattern detection, diagnostics, anomaly detection

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 Innovative knowledge-based Computer Aided Process Planning (CAPP) is a key enabler to minimise cost, improve adaptability, responsiveness, robustness, and sustainability of manufacturing processes.
Comments technologies Technologies and enablers Additive manufacturing Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies Photonics-based materials processing technologies Technologies and enablers
 Cloud-based Function Block Designer Result title Cloud-based Function Block Designer Result description Integrated development environment for JAVA-based function blocks and function block networks
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 Shaping technology for difficult to shape materials Taxon description Shaping technology such as forming and machining, to address challenges related to “difficult to shape” materials and to explore new processing methods to achieve nano-sized microstructure components.

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

01-01-2015

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01-01-2018

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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 technologies Technologies and enablers Additive manufacturing Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies Photonics-based materials processing technologies Technologies and enablers
 Monitoring of laser material processing using machine integrated low-coherence interferometry Result title Monitoring of laser material processing using machine integrated low-coherence interferometry
 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.
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 Measurement, sensing, condition and performance monitoring technologies Taxon description This involves advanced metrology, calibration and sensing, signal processing and model-based virtual sensing for a wide range of applications, e.g. event pattern detection, diagnostics, anomaly detection

CREMA | Cloud-based Rapid Elastic MAnufacturing

01-01-2015

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01-01-2018

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Description While the theoretical foundations for Cloud manufacturing are manifest there are no proven tools and technologies exist in the market - CREMA aims to change this fact by providing Cloud-based Rapid Elastic
Comments technologies Technologies and enablers Additive manufacturing Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies Photonics-based materials processing technologies Technologies and enablers
 Elastic Stream Processing for the Internet of Things Result title Elastic Stream Processing for the Internet of Things
 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
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 RP 2.13 M2M cloud connectivity for future manufacturing enterprises Taxon description Development of faster distributed publish-subscribe broker systems in the cloud for devices to subscribe to and consume data and real-time event repository based on fast in-memory processing technologies

ambliFibre | adaptive model-based Control for laser-assisted Fibre-reinforced tape winding

01-09-2015

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31-08-2018

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Description Based on thermal and optical models embedded into integral process simulation tools combined with novel machine and laser technologies, for the first time a tape winding system will be realised which is
Organisation NEW INFRARED TECHNOLOGIES SL
Comments technologies Technologies and enablers Photonics-based materials processing technologies Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies High productivity and “self assembly” technologies
 Low-Cost Fabrication of Fiber Reinforced Plastics by Ultrasonic Processing Result title Low-Cost Fabrication of Fiber Reinforced Plastics by Ultrasonic Processing
 Creation of an ambliFibre Stakeholder Group Result description This group will contain organisations which will be prospective customers and end users for the materials and technologies developed in the project and so will be the first option for exploitation of the
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 Measurement, sensing, condition and performance monitoring technologies Taxon description This involves advanced metrology, calibration and sensing, signal processing and model-based virtual sensing for a wide range of applications, e.g. event pattern detection, diagnostics, anomaly detection

BOREALIS | The 3A energy class Flexible Machine for the new Additive and Subtractive Manufacturing on next generation of complex 3D metal parts.

01-01-2015

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31-12-2017

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Description Borealis project presents an advanced concept of machine for powder deposition and ablation processes that integrates 5 AM technologies in a unique solution.
Organisation OPI PHOTONICS SRL
Comments technologies Technologies and enablers Additive manufacturing Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies Photonics-based materials processing technologies Technologies and enablers
 BOREALIS Machine : a new concept Result description The scanner integrates a closed loop monitoring system composed by a hyperspectral camera on-camera processing solution monitoring system composed by a hyperspectral camera on-camera processing solution
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 RP 1.9 Integrated manufacturing processes Taxon description There is a wide use of such integrated manufacturing approaches across polymers, composites and metals based materials as well as multi-materials.

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

01-10-2016

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30-09-2019

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Description In KRAKEN project, new additive technologies targeting large areas using aluminium grades as well as thermoset materials will be validated at lab scale (TRL 4) and in relevant environments (TRL 5) and
Comments Advanced material processing technologies Technologies and enablers Additive manufacturing Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 RP 1.9 Integrated manufacturing processes Taxon description There is a wide use of such integrated manufacturing approaches across polymers, composites and metals based materials as well as multi-materials.

QCOALA | Quality Control of Aluminium Laser-welded Assemblies

01-09-2010

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31-08-2013

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Description The new laser processing system will be based on a pulsed platform, capable of laser pulses in the range of micro seconds to milli seconds and pulse energies of up to tens of joules able to generate both
Comments Photonics-based materials processing technologies Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies Information and communication technologies Technologies and enablers The project focuses
 A dual wavelength laser processing hed system Result title A dual wavelength laser processing hed system Result acronym Dual-wavelength laser processing head
 In-line, post-weld, eddy current and digital radiograghy defect inspection system Result description - Customers target: Users of critical laser welds on thin non-magnetic materials or coatings. - Benefit: Improved inspection allowing operation for thin materials in more critical conditions.
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 RP 1.2 Advanced joining technologies for advanced and multi-materials Taxon description Alternatively, new materials will need to be integrated with other materials through clever use of joining and assembly technologies.

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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01-01-2018

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Description The continuous growth of laser-based manufacturing processes has allowed the introduction of many new applications in different industries during last years.
Comments technologies Technologies and enablers Additive manufacturing Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies Photonics-based materials processing technologies Technologies and enablers
 Periodic Reporting for period 3 - COMBILASER (COMbination of non-contact, high speed monitoring and non-destructive techniques applicable to LASER Based Manufacturing through a self-learning system) Result title Periodic Reporting for period 3 - COMBILASER (COMbination of non-contact, high speed monitoring and non-destructive techniques applicable to LASER Based Manufacturing through a self-learning system) Result description COMbination of non-contact, high speed monitoring and non-destructive techniques applicable to LASER Based Manufacturing through a self-learning system (COMBILASER) an European research project coordinated
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 Measurement, sensing, condition and performance monitoring technologies Taxon description This involves advanced metrology, calibration and sensing, signal processing and model-based virtual sensing for a wide range of applications, e.g. event pattern detection, diagnostics, anomaly detection

FABIMED | Fabrication and Functionalization of BioMedical Microdevices

02-09-2013

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01-09-2016

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Description for the manufacturing, due to their difficulty for development their own materials processing equipment.
Organisation APPLIED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS LIMITED
Comments Photonics-based materials processing technologies Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies Laser based technologies are central to the project.
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 RP 1.2 Advanced joining technologies for advanced and multi-materials Taxon description Alternatively, new materials will need to be integrated with other materials through clever use of joining and assembly technologies.

AMCOR | Additive Manufacturing for Wear and Corrosion Applications

01-11-2012

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31-10-2015

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Description The proposed system will combine LMD, robotic and CNC positioning, modelling, 3D scanning techniques and sensors to give a turn-key solution to the deposition of multiple materials for quality controlled
Organisation OLYMPUS TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Comments technologies Technologies and enablers Additive manufacturing Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies Photonics-based materials processing technologies Technologies and enablers
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 Measurement, sensing, condition and performance monitoring technologies Taxon description This involves advanced metrology, calibration and sensing, signal processing and model-based virtual sensing for a wide range of applications, e.g. event pattern detection, diagnostics, anomaly detection

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 DIPLAT addresses the need for an efficient, precise and flexible processing technology for ultra-hard materials in tooling applications, in order to fully exploit the potential of these materials.
Comments Advanced material processing technologies Technologies and enablers Photonics-based materials processing technologies Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies Ultrashort- and
 Periodic Report Summary 1 - DIPLAT (Enabling advanced functionalities of Diamond and other ultra-hard materials by Integrated Pulsed Laser Ablation Technologies) Result title Periodic Report Summary 1 - DIPLAT (Enabling advanced functionalities of Diamond and other ultra-hard materials by Integrated Pulsed Laser Ablation Technologies)
 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.
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 RP 1.9 Integrated manufacturing processes Taxon description There is a wide use of such integrated manufacturing approaches across polymers, composites and metals based materials as well as multi-materials.

APPOLO | APPOLO - Hub of Application Laboratories for Equipment Assessment in Laser Based Manufacturing

01-09-2013

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31-08-2017

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Description Core partners of APPOLO project have prepared and tested routes for sustainable operation of APPOLO HUB after end of the project, providing service in validation and development of laser-based technologies
Organisation OPI PHOTONICS SRL
Comments technologies Technologies and enablers Photonics-based materials processing technologies Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies Flexible Sheet-to-Sheet (S2S) and Roll-to-Roll
 Breakthrough solutions in fibre-based delivery system for pulsed laser beams Result title Breakthrough solutions in fibre-based delivery system for pulsed laser beams Result description The goal of the NEW-DELI’s solution was to be the key enabling factor effective and efficient processing technologies for tailoring the surface quality properties of Additive Manufacturing parts
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 RP 1.5 Delivery of new functionalities through (mass production) surface manufacturing processes Taxon description , 3D printing, micromachining or photon based technologies, PVD) or chemical approaches (CVD, sol-gel) will deliver high functionality and hence high-value products.

TREASORES | Transparent Electrodes for Large Area, Large Scale Production of Organic Optoelectronic Devices

01-11-2012

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31-10-2015

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Description TREASORES will demonstrate the production of large area organic electronics using high throughput manufacturing technologies based on roll-to-roll (R2R) wet deposition processes.
Organisation Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology - EMPA
Comments Advanced material processing technologies Technologies and enablers Photonics-based materials processing technologies Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies electrode structuring
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description Innovative products and advanced materials (including nano-materials) are emerging but are not yet developing to their full advantage since robust manufacturing methods to deliver these products and materials

3D-HIPMAS | Pilot Factory for 3D High Precision MID Assemblies

01-10-2012

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30-09-2015

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Description . 3D-HiPMAS will overcome these challenges by providing the EU industry with a pilot factory based on 4 key technological building blocks enabling the manufacturing of low costs and high precision 3D multi-materials
Comments Technologies and enablers Additive manufacturing Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies Photonics-based materials processing technologies Technologies and enablers Advanced
 Flexible 3D high precision MID platform Result description Within the project, the key technologies could be improved in a way that the pilot line provides leading performance in new LDS materials and processes for fine pitch MID, advanced 3D assembly and X-Ray
 High-performance plastics for laser direct structuring (LDS) Result acronym LDS materials
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description Innovative products and advanced materials (including nano-materials) are emerging but are not yet developing to their full advantage since robust manufacturing methods to deliver these products and materials

DREAM | Driving up Reliability and Efficiency of Additive Manufacturing

01-10-2016

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30-09-2019

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Description DREAM targets the development of a competitive supply chain to increase the productivity of laser-based AM and to bring it a significant step further towards larger scale industrial manufacturing.
Comments technologies Technologies and enablers Additive manufacturing Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies Photonics-based materials processing technologies Technologies and enablers
 Abstracts from XIV AIMAT National Congress, XI National Conference on Materials Science and Technology, July 2017, Ischia, Italy Result title Abstracts from XIV AIMAT National Congress, XI National Conference on Materials Science and Technology, July 2017, Ischia, Italy
 Final Workshop Result description The final Workshop will be organized in Italy with the title: “Excellence in laser-based additive industrial manufacturing; from the lab to real industrial applications”.
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 Shaping technology for difficult to shape materials Taxon description Shaping technology such as forming and machining, to address challenges related to “difficult to shape” materials and to explore new processing methods to achieve nano-sized microstructure components.

HIPERLAM | High Performance Laser-based Additive Manufacturing

01-11-2016

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31-10-2019

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Description Innovation Action (RIA) well-aligned to the Factories of the Future (FoF) Initiative with a strong emphasis upon demonstrating superior cost and speed performance in end-to-end processes featuring laser-based
Comments and enablers Advanced material processing technologies Photonics-based materials processing technologies Technologies and enablers Advanced material processing technologies Number of participating SMEs
 Report on the selection of materials based on the inputs of the coating and the LIFT printing experiments Result title Report on the selection of materials based on the inputs of the coating and the LIFT printing experiments Result description A report covering the printability, resolution and functionality of the preliminary selection of materials, based on the inputs of the coating and the LIFT printing experiments.
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 Reducing the consumption of water and other process resources. Taxon description Reduction of resources other than energy (materials, water, etc.)

LASHARE | Sharing laser expertise for the benefit of European manufacturing SME's and European equipment manufacturers.

01-09-2013

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30-11-2018

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Description Main objective is to share knowledge on laser based equipment and its use addressing the whole value chain end to end.
Organisation TEEM PHOTONICS SA
Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Advanced material processing technologies Technologies and enablers Photonics-based materials processing technologies Technologies
 Vision based laser cutting for patterned fabrics Result title Vision based laser cutting for patterned fabrics
 Two micron laser source for light weight materials and medical sector Result description TWOMICRO develops laser-based equipment for the processing of light weight materials and the medical sector.
 Photonics-based materials processing technologies Taxon title Photonics-based materials processing technologies
 Advanced material processing technologies Taxon description Innovative products and advanced materials (including nano-materials) are emerging but are not yet developing to their full advantage since robust manufacturing methods to deliver these products and materials
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