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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
Comments Standards and standardisation Domain 4 - Collaborative and Mobile Enterprises Impact Workshop D4-Area 1: Networked Factories Impact Workshop Domain 4 - Collaborative and Mobile Enterprises Number of
 Realistic model of milling process Result title Realistic model of milling process Result acronym Realistic model of milling process
 Stand-alone simulators of milling process Result description Improve production planning and estimation as well as use actual process and machine parameters to provide accurate simulations.
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 System modelling - digital twins, simulation Taxon description Simulation (often referred to as digital twins) is the imitation of the operation of a real-world process or system.

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 Reuse of product and process data is a promising approach to leverage virtual simulation of manual manufacturing processes.
Comments Standards and standardisation Domain 5 - Human-centred Manufacturing Impact Workshop D5-Area 3: Human Machine Interface and Training Impact Workshop Domain 5 - Human-centred Manufacturing Number
 Knowledge Sharing Module Result description This information can later be used by them to improve assembly process for future products.
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 RP 5.8 Enhanced Visualisation of complex Manufacturing and Production data Taxon description Furthermore, new UI standards such as HTML5, next generation graphics rendering algorithms, and mobile apps for workers that use data-push mechanism to display KPIs and exception conditions should be developed

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

01-10-2012

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30-09-2015

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Comments See also Standards Standards and standardisation Contributed to the development of TS-15066 via
 Virtual Teach Pendant Result description a mechanism that monitors the VRC robot position within Process Simulate and also allows some small update of the PDL program from Process Simulate -Process Simulate add-on to monitor the simulation
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 Flexibility Taxon description Flexibility in manufacturing means the ability to deal with slightly or greatly mixed parts, to allow variation in parts assembly and variations in process sequence, change the production volume and

AREUS | Automation and Robotics for EUropean Sustainabile manufacturing

01-09-2013

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31-08-2016

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Description A Robotic production systems Integrated Design and simulation environment (R-ID) for the eco-efficient design of robotic plants focused on the simulation of energy flows under a co-evolving product-process-robotic
Comments Standards and standardisation Domain 3 - Digital, Virtual and Resource-efficient Factories Impact Workshop D3-Area 2: Eco-factories Impact Workshop Domain 3 - Digital, Virtual and Resource-efficient
 Single and Multi-Robot Energy Consumption simulation Result description Any mechatronic manufacturing system and/or robotic process can benefit of M-Rec.
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 System modelling - digital twins, simulation Taxon description Simulation (often referred to as digital twins) is the imitation of the operation of a real-world process or system.

MICRO-FAST | A FAST process and production system for high-throughput, highly flexible and cost-efficient volume production of miniaturised components made of a wide range of materials

01-09-2013

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28-02-2017

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Description The innovative and fast process combining micro-forming and electrical-field activated sintering technology (Micro-FAST) and fully automated machine system are expected to generate significant impacts
Comments Standards and standardisation standard in powder materials qualification for micro-FAST Domain 1 - Advanced Manufacturing Processes Impact Workshop D1-Area 4: High-precision Production Technologies
 Multiscale modelling methods and the software for the analysis of the Micro-FAST process Result title Multiscale modelling methods and the software for the analysis of the Micro-FAST process
 Micro-sized powders by hydrochemical synthesis Result description control the pH process.
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 System modelling - digital twins, simulation Taxon description Simulation (often referred to as digital twins) is the imitation of the operation of a real-world process or system.

METALMORPHOSIS | Optimization of joining processes for new automotive metal-composite hybrid parts

01-09-2013

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29-02-2016

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Comments Standards and standardisation Domain 1 - Advanced Manufacturing Processes Impact Workshop D1-Area 6: Manufacturing Processes for Products Made of Composites or Engineered Metallic Materials Impact
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 RP 6.10 Customer focused products quality assessment standards and tools Taxon description New standards can provide data and quality assurance which can be managed in supply networks providing high quality products.

USE-IT-WISELY | Innovative continuous upgrades of high investment product-services

01-09-2013

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30-11-2016

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Comments Optimisation on factory level Pathways Off-line optimisation Autonomous Smart Factories Pathway Off-line Digital Manufacturing Process Optimisation on machine level Pathways Off-line optimisation Autonomous
 Collaborative management of inspection results in power plant turbines Result description Reducing maintenance time and costs of powerplant turbines As part of the evaluation of structural integrity of nuclear power plants' components regular inspections are carried out based on standards
 Off-line Digital Manufacturing Process Optimisation on factory level Taxon title Off-line Digital Manufacturing Process Optimisation on factory level
 RP 6.3 Collaborative product-service systems design environments for SME involvement Taxon description API, data standards).

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 The laser process in principle is very accurate, but small deviations, e.g. in the materials to be processed, can compromise the accuracy to a very large extend.
Comments Standards and standardisation Domain 1 - Advanced Manufacturing Processes Impact Workshop D1-Area 3: Laser-based Manufacturing Impact Workshop Domain 1 - Advanced Manufacturing Processes
 High-resolution, high-speed inline optical topography measurement system for laser micro-machining process control Result title High-resolution, high-speed inline optical topography measurement system for laser micro-machining process control
 D 2.4 Result description Process optimized high NA scanning objective
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 RP 6.3 Collaborative product-service systems design environments for SME involvement Taxon description API, data standards).

ProRegio | Customer-driven design of product-services and production networks to adapt to regional market requirements

01-01-2015

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31-12-2017

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Description The development of this new business approach is based on three major issues, namely design of customer oriented product-services for frugal innovation in a bottom-up development process, optimization
Comments Standards and standardisation Number of activities leading to standardisation: 1 PSS Cluster Domain 6 - Customer-focused Manufacturing Impact Workshop D6-Area 2: Innovative product-service design
 Plant Capability Assessment Tool Result description The Plant Capability Assessment Tool grounds on a representation of product, process and production system data and provide a way of matching the production requirements of a product/process and the production
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 RP 6.10 Customer focused products quality assessment standards and tools Taxon description New standards can provide data and quality assurance which can be managed in supply networks providing high quality products.

PREVIEW | PREdictiVe system to recommend Injection mold sEtup in Wireless sensor networks

01-01-2015

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31-12-2017

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Description PREVIEW is a middleware solution that facilitates easy, ubiquitous, holistic and fast sharing of product and process information across the entire injection production process.
Comments Standards and standardisation Domain 2 - Adaptive and Smart Manufacturing Systems Impact Workshop D2-Area 1: Smart Industrial components Impact Workshop Domain 2 - Adaptive and Smart Manufacturing
 Prioritizing wireless communication for robust industrial process control Result title Prioritizing wireless communication for robust industrial process control
 Advanced Predictive System for Plastic Injection Moulding Industry Result description Production Control System (PCS): This subsystem monitors the production process and offers full trace-ability of the production, predicts parts quality, provides feedback to the process with identification
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 RP 5.5 New recommendation systems for the European workforce Taxon description Soon, the amount of digital knowledge about manufacturing processes will exceed the human ability to process and utilize it.

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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Description All the components will be compatible with open standards, such as AutomationML, in order to make the most out of and accelerate the adoption by the European industry.
Comments Programming Frameworks – Software Development Kits (SDKs) Technologies and enablers Information and communication technologies CATIA SDK Standards Standards and standardisation Services are provided according
 PSS Pattern Concept for Knowledge Representation in Design Process of Industrial Product-service Systems Result title PSS Pattern Concept for Knowledge Representation in Design Process of Industrial Product-service Systems
 Intelligent decision support for machining process planning and quality assurance (potential result) Result description Enable the automatic identification of process parameters and sequences. Result acronym ICP4Life - Remote process planning
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 RP 6.3 Collaborative product-service systems design environments for SME involvement Taxon description API, data standards).

SYMBIO-TIC | Symbiotic Human-Robot Collaborative Assembly: Technologies, Innovations and Competitiveness

01-04-2015

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31-03-2019

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Comments Standards and standardisation Domain 5 - Human-centred Manufacturing Impact Workshop D5-Area 2: Human Robot Interaction Impact Workshop Domain 5 - Human-centred Manufacturing Market aspects (
 Towards feature-based human-robot assembly process planning Result title Towards feature-based human-robot assembly process planning
 Zero programming modules Result description by configuration of the process. - Execution of the process by considering the current situation of all process participants. - Automatic adaption of the HowtoDo based on the actuall situation in the
 Standards Taxon title Standards

ComMUnion | Net-shape joining technology to manufacture 3D multi-materials components based on metal alloys and thermoplastic composites

12-01-2015

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31-05-2019

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Description ComMUnion will rely on a robot-based approach enabling on-line inspection for layer-to-layer self-adjustment of the process.
Comments able to process different materials and shapes with several sizes.
 Joining of Thermoplastic Tapes with Metal Alloys Utilizing Novel Laser Sources and Enhanced Process Control in a Tape Placement Process Result title Joining of Thermoplastic Tapes with Metal Alloys Utilizing Novel Laser Sources and Enhanced Process Control in a Tape Placement Process
 Demonstration of ComMUnion assembly/disassembly Result description Public report that shows the feasibility for assembly/disassembly of the ComMUnion joining process.
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 RP 1.1 Manufacturing for custom made parts Taxon description Research should also address the need for seamless data integration across the process chain (e.g. CAD, production planning, simulation and process).
 R&I Objective 1.3: Scalable, reconfigurable and flexible first-time right manufacturing Comments able to process different materials and shapes with several sizes.

ReCaM | Rapid Reconfiguration of Flexible Production Systems through Capability-based Adaptation, Auto-configuration and Integrated tools for Production Planning

11-01-2015

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31-10-2018

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Description The project will ground on existing de-facto standards and specifications regarding reconfigurable system architectures, resource data models, control architectures and interfaces, and will provide and
Comments - Adaptive and Smart Manufacturing Systems Impact Workshop D2-Area 1: Smart Industrial components Impact Workshop Domain 2 - Adaptive and Smart Manufacturing Systems Off-line Digital Manufacturing Process
 Final version of Applicable standards Result title Final version of Applicable standards
 Plug-and-produce technologies for highly adaptive production systems Result description   Additional benefits in the process will be analyzed after the testing in CESA installations.
 Off-line Digital Manufacturing Process Optimisation on factory level Taxon title Off-line Digital Manufacturing Process Optimisation on factory level

Daedalus | Distributed control and simulAtion platform to support an Ecosystem of DigitAL aUtomation developerS

01-10-2016

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30-09-2019

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Comments Standards and standardisation Daedalus developments are based on the only existing international standard for distributed industrial automation, the IEC-61499.
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 Material efficiency Taxon description   Making a usable item out of thinner stock than a prior version increases the material efficiency of the manufacturing process.

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 Factories Pathway Off-line Digital Manufacturing Process Optimisation on factory level Pathways Off-line optimisation Autonomous Smart Factories Pathway Off-line Digital Manufacturing Process Optimisation
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 Data acquisition Taxon description Data acquisition is the process of sampling signals that measure real world physical conditions and converting the resulting samples into digital numeric values that can be manipulated by a computer

DIGICOR | Decentralised Agile Coordination Across Supply Chains

01-10-2016

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30-09-2019

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Comments and standardisation Standards according to SDOs Standards OPC-UA Standards and standardisation Standards according to SDOs Standards SCM - MES - ERP Software connected to SCM - MES - ERP software of
 Introducing Semantic Services for Continuous Agile Enterprise and Process Modeling Result title Introducing Semantic Services for Continuous Agile Enterprise and Process Modeling
 Demand-driven Collaboration in the Aerospace Industry 4.0:Application of Subject-oriented Process Management Result description ., & Sukhanova, E.Journal title: Subject-Oriented Business Process ManagementJournal publisher: 10th International Conference on Subject-Oriented Business Process ManagementPublished year: 2018Published
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 Data ownership - data governance Taxon description Is the legal setting a fixed standards (“general conditions”) or is it a flexible, individual  approach? Are model contracts available?

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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Comments Standards and standardisation Meta-models [BOC] will comply to the Open Model Initiative and possibly contribute to it.
 D2.4: Validation and Improvement of KPIs for the DISRUPT environment Result description This deliverable reports the identified of KPIs that will play an essential role during the validation and evaluation process.
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 System modelling - digital twins, simulation Taxon description Simulation (often referred to as digital twins) is the imitation of the operation of a real-world process or system.

FAR-EDGE | Factory Automation Edge Computing Operating System Reference Implementation

01-10-2016

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31-10-2019

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Description ., poor situation awareness, limited deployments, no standards-based reference implementations) and the lack of a smooth migration path from legacy systems.
Comments , processing and AI Information and communication technologies Collaborative and decentralized application architectures and development tools ICT performance characteristics Interoperability (ICT) Standards
 Participation and Contributions to Standards Bodies, Clusters and Associations - M35 release Result title Participation and Contributions to Standards Bodies, Clusters and Associations - M35 release
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 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.

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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Comments Standards and standardisation Number of developed systems and technologies Additional KPIs High rate deposition (10kg/h for aluminium) technology for metal additive manufacturing on large areas
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 RP 1.1 Manufacturing for custom made parts Taxon description Research should also address the need for seamless data integration across the process chain (e.g. CAD, production planning, simulation and process).

PARADDISE | A Productive, Affordable and Reliable solution for large scale manufacturing of metallic components by combining laser-based ADDItive and Subtractive processes with high Efficiency

01-10-2016

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30-11-2020

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Description Thus, the PARADDISE project will conceive a process-machine-tools solution.
 Updated report on existing standards and on the business plan of relevant ISO TCs Result title Updated report on existing standards and on the business plan of relevant ISO TCs
 Report on specifications of the PARADDISE solution for hybrid manufacturing process Result description Report on specifications of the PARADDISE solution for hybrid manufacturing process

Z-Fact0r | Zero-defect manufacturing strategies towards on-line production management for European factories

01-10-2016

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31-03-2020

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Comments anomaly or instability through process monitoring by means of controlled variables called critical process variables (CPVs).
 Report on standards (a) used and (b) generated in Z-Fact0r Result title Report on standards (a) used and (b) generated in Z-Fact0r Result description As a result, exist-ing but also future consensus-based standards, focusing on open-standards, will create a firm basis for technical procurement, support communication through standardized terminology
 A Security Architecture for Digital Manufacturing Platforms Taxon description Architectures can follow standards such as IEC62443, ISO27k or NIST800.16, or any alternative scheme, but that needs to complete towards the digital and operational platforms. 
 Measurement, sensing, condition and performance monitoring technologies Comments anomaly or instability through process monitoring by means of controlled variables called critical process variables (CPVs).

SERENA | VerSatilE plug-and-play platform enabling remote pREdictive mainteNAnce

01-10-2017

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31-03-2021

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Comments Reducing the consumption of water and other process resources.
 Steel Industry Use Case Result description  The rolling process is an essential part of the production process of trailing arms at VDL WEW. The segments (tools mounted on the rolling mill) suffer from wear.
 Product quality - Quality assurance Taxon description i.e. to the left of a linear process diagram reading left to right.

PROGRAMS | PROGnostics based Reliability Analysis for Maintenance Scheduling

01-10-2017

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31-03-2021

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Description The PROGRAMS project aims at reaching its intended objective by developing the following novel technologies: An easy to install hardware system to collect process data and exploit them at machine
Comments Standards Standards and standardisation More than 230 existing Standards have been collected and analysed by the PROGRAMS consortium.
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 Product quality - Quality assurance Taxon description i.e. to the left of a linear process diagram reading left to right.

Himalaia | High-Impact Injection Moulding Platform for mass-production of 3D and/or large micro-structured surfaces with Antimicrobial, Self-cleaning, Anti-scratch, Anti-squeak and Aesthetic functionalities

15-09-2017

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14-03-2021

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Description This process will be developed with great strides made notably on the modelling of structure-function relationships and on the demoulding step.
 Input to standards concerning functional surfaces Result title Input to standards concerning functional surfaces
 Data Management Plan Result description It will summarise what data will be collected, what data will be shared and via what methodology and standards it will be shared.

CloudiFacturing | Cloudification of Production Engineering for Predictive Digital Manufacturing

01-10-2017

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30-09-2021

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Description with on-line data, and simulating and optimizing the production process with the vision to support it in real-time.
Comments Standards Standards and standardisation .
 Cloud-based modelling for improving resin infusion process Result title Cloud-based modelling for improving resin infusion process
 Optimizing efficiency of truck components manufacturing processes by data analytics Result description process steps / units during the manufacturing process.
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 System modelling - digital twins, simulation Taxon description Simulation (often referred to as digital twins) is the imitation of the operation of a real-world process or system.

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.
 Standardization guidelines Result description landscape of standards guidelines for action towards standardization groups and further involvement of project partners in standardization activities

DIY4U | Open Innovation Digital Platform and Fablabs for Collaborative Design and Production of personalised/customised FMCG

01-11-2019

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30-04-2023

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Organisation CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED LBG (CPI)
Comments e) Developing and plugging in digital twin of small-scale formulation process machine (fablab) f) Defining common security and privacy
 Report on the OIC Process and its Outcome - Part II Result title Report on the OIC Process and its Outcome - Part II
 Two Integrated Fablab prototypes Result description encompass the fabrication of the individual dispensing dosing mixing and cleaning tools that will define the physical internal operations of fablab along with the electrical systems data acquisition and process
 Standards Taxon title Standards
 R&I Objective 1.4: Artificial intelligence for productive, excellent, robust and agile manufacturing chains - Predictive manufacturing capabilities & logistics of the future Comments e) Developing and plugging in digital twin of small-scale formulation process machine (fablab) f) Defining common security and privacy
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