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OLEDSOLAR | Innovative manufacturing processes and in-line monitoring techniques for the OLED and thin film and organic photovoltaic industries (CIGS and OPV)

01-10-2018

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31-03-2022

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Description The proposed activities include reconfigurable high yield (>10% improvement) processes to be scaled up, tested at pilot lines and implemented in production line for validation.
 Late-Stage Customization in Volume Production of Organic Photovoltaics Result title Late-Stage Customization in Volume Production of Organic Photovoltaics
 Periodic Reporting for period 2 - OLEDSOLAR (Innovative manufacturing processes and in-line monitoring techniques for the OLED and thin film and organic photovoltaic industries (CIGS and OPV)) Result description In the H2020 EU project OLEDSOLAR the project consortium developed innovative manufacturing processes and in-line monitoring techniques suitable for flexible electronics substrate production, OLED, and

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 lines demonstrate innovative data management strategies as an integrated approach to ZDM develop strategies for rapid line qualification and reconfiguration.
 The Effect of Digitalization and Human-Centric on Companies’ Production Performances Result title The Effect of Digitalization and Human-Centric on Companies’ Production Performances
 Framework for a new European approach towards a system-level ZDM solution Result description This deliverable defines the specifications of the different layers composing the DAT4ZERO platform and corresponding modules to support the TOBE scenarios in the pilot lines

EnerMan | ENERgy-efficient manufacturing system MANagement

01-01-2021

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30-04-2024

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Description Finally, ENERMAN considers the operators actions within the production chain as part of a factory’s energy fingerprint since their activity within the factory impacts the various production lines
 Sustainable energy aware industrial production scheduling Result title Sustainable energy aware industrial production scheduling
 Periodic Reporting for period 1 - EnerMan (ENERgy-efficient manufacturing system MANagement) Result description A KPI in the factory production management integrating the...

MODUL4R | Industrial Manufacturing strategies for distributed control and resilient, rapidly responsive and reconfigurable supply chains.

01-01-2023

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30-06-2026

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Description They enable flexibility but at high operational complexity and for high volume operations to get lower cost production.
 Clustering activities with the ONE4ALL, MARS and MODAPTO sister research projects Result description These projects have received funding from the Horizon Europe Programme and their primary objective is to explore the modularity of production systems that will enable flexibility and allow production to

SMARTHANDLE | Resilient manufacturing lines based on smart handling systems

01-01-2023

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31-12-2025

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Description Manual and automated production lines must evolve to “produce more and diverse with less”, however they need to address shortcomings such as high product variants requiring tool level
 Variform large part packaging - Metal production pilot case Result title Variform large part packaging - Metal production pilot case
 Delicate and deformable part handling and inline logistics - Consumer goods production pilot case Result description The second SMARTHANDLE Use Case is related to contact lenses production. Full customization, high-volume production techniques and specialized machines are required for contact lenses production.

EMC2-FACTORY | Eco Manufactured transportation means from Clean and Competitive Factory

01-10-2011

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30-09-2014

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Description The project results will therefore lead to a sustainable green factory framework, oriented towards a highly resource and energy efficient production, as well as economically profitable.
Comments Energy monitoring and management in future manufacturing enterprises FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Domain 3: Digital, virtual and resource-efficient factories RP 3.11 Design and management of Production
  Rapid Simulation Tool Result description Through the Rapid Simulation Tool the energy and media load profiles of production lines can be quickly evaluated to define production line control strategies (e.g. one-piece vs. batch).
 RP 3.11 Design and management of Production Systems in Evolution Taxon title RP 3.11 Design and management of Production Systems in Evolution
 Domain 3: Digital, virtual and resource-efficient factories Taxon description In the factories of the future, assets and inventories together with production and assembly lines would be dynamically designed, configured, monitored and maintained.

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 Random production flow. With all of these integrated under a common and open architecture.
Comments TUENKERS Number of new skills and/or job profiles Additional KPIs - Production planner for reconfigurable assembly lines - Integrators/designers of mobile robot enabled stations - Programmers of robotic
 AGV with autonomous Navigation system Result description Autonomous mobile manipulators allow to provide mobility and flexibility of the production lines.
 Mobile robotic manipulator Result description Autonomous mobile manipulators allow to provide mobility and flexibility of the production lines.
 RP 2.4 Smart robotics - scaling up for flexible production and manufacturing Taxon title RP 2.4 Smart robotics - scaling up for flexible production and manufacturing
 Intelligent machinery components, actuators and end-effectors Taxon description Intelligent components enable the deployment of safe, energy-efficient, accurate and flexible or reconfigurable products and production systems.

IFACOM | Intelligent Fault Correction and self Optimizing Manufacturing systems

01-11-2011

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30-04-2015

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Description The vision of IFaCOM is to achieve a near zero defect level of manufacturing for all kinds of manufacturing, with emphasis on production of high value parts, on large variety custom design manufacturing
Comments SRIA Research priorities Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems RP 2.12 Monitoring, Perception & Awareness on Manufacturing FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain 2.2 Dynamic Production
 SPC for small and single batch production Result title SPC for small and single batch production
 Georg Fischer Agie Charmilles DEMO Result description The main defects related to surface quality of WEDMed parts include: occurrence of “lines” and “marks”, surface roughness, and recast layer (also called white layer).
 Sub-Domain 2.2 Dynamic Production systems and Factories Taxon title Sub-Domain 2.2 Dynamic Production systems and Factories
 Domain 3: Digital, virtual and resource-efficient factories Taxon description In the factories of the future, assets and inventories together with production and assembly lines would be dynamically designed, configured, monitored and maintained.

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 TEAM - Small teams within the consortium Success Factors Consortium, project team and general project management (TEAM) The project as a whole is working steady, but different "lines" were established
 RP 1.8 Robust micro- and nano-enabled production Taxon title RP 1.8 Robust micro- and nano-enabled production
 Domain 6: Customer-focused manufacturing Taxon description till the de-production and end-of-life

REEMAIN | Resource and Energy Efficient Manufacturing

01-10-2013

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30-09-2017

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Description These industries represent a balance between carbon-embodied production and energy intensive sectors. REEMAIN will pursue four high impact exploitation avenues.
Comments a poweful visualization of production and energy so it is easier to find oportunities to optimize and reduce the energy footprint of processes and the factory.
 Gullon factory demonstrator Result description This factory has been growing with the construction in 2010 of a new plant, that have expanded the number of available production lines.
 Sub-Domain 2.2 Dynamic Production systems and Factories Taxon title Sub-Domain 2.2 Dynamic Production systems and Factories
 Domain 3: Digital, virtual and resource-efficient factories Taxon description In the factories of the future, assets and inventories together with production and assembly lines would be dynamically designed, configured, monitored and maintained.
 RP 5.8 Enhanced Visualisation of complex Manufacturing and Production data Comments a poweful visualization of production and energy so it is easier to find oportunities to optimize and reduce the energy footprint of processes and the factory.

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 developing an innovative technology-based business approach that will drastically change the current rigid supply chain mechanisms and the current product-based business models into collaborative and robust production
Comments and Mobile Enterprises Impact Workshop D4-Area 1: Networked Factories Impact Workshop Domain 4 - Collaborative and Mobile Enterprises Specific Clusters Impact Workshop Specific Cluster - Resilient Production
 Robust planning and scheduling for assembly lines Result title Robust planning and scheduling for assembly lines
 Framework for supply chains Result description In turn, each partner acts on the different production levels production network, plans and hardware level.
 Sub-Domain 2.2 Dynamic Production systems and Factories Taxon title Sub-Domain 2.2 Dynamic Production systems and Factories
 Domain 3: Digital, virtual and resource-efficient factories Taxon description In the factories of the future, assets and inventories together with production and assembly lines would be dynamically designed, configured, monitored and maintained.

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 feasibility, adaptation or customisation of the technology & equipment for manufacturing conditions, including: reliability of the components; their interaction; assessment of the dedicated production
Comments 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products) FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes RP 1.5 Delivery of new functionalities through (mass production
 Laser-based metallization of full-size solar cells by LIFT Result description The method used for LIFT printing of silver lines has overcome one of its main problems for industrialization, as is the printing of long lines.
 RP 1.5 Delivery of new functionalities through (mass production) surface manufacturing processes Taxon title RP 1.5 Delivery of new functionalities through (mass production) surface manufacturing processes
 Domain 6: Customer-focused manufacturing Taxon description till the de-production and end-of-life

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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Comments lines, factories, and networks MIE Consultation 2020 (Closed) Specific Objective 2: Circular products & Climate-neutral manufacturing Specific Objective 3: New integrated business, product-service and
 Fracture mechanics based assessment of manufacturing defects laying at the edge of CFRP-metal bondlines Result description the pre-formated search via the search engines listed on this page.Authors: Konstantinos Anyfantis, Panagiotis Stavropoulos, George ChryssolourisJournal title: Production
 RP 3.10 Design and management of Production Machinery and Processes Taxon title RP 3.10 Design and management of Production Machinery and Processes
 Domain 3: Digital, virtual and resource-efficient factories Taxon description In the factories of the future, assets and inventories together with production and assembly lines would be dynamically designed, configured, monitored and maintained.

IMPROVE | Innovative Modeling Approaches for Production Systems to raise validatable efficiency

09-01-2015

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31-08-2018

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Description Main challenges are reducing ramp-up phases, optimizing production plants to increase the cost-efficiency, reducing time to production with condition monitoring techniques and optimise supply chains including
Comments Mechatronics and robotics technologies Technologies and enablers Data from complex production plants is acquired and used to learn models of machines and production processes which are then used for simulation
 Simulation and optimisation of production lines in the framework of the IMPROVE project Result title Simulation and optimisation of production lines in the framework of the IMPROVE project
 Periodic Reporting for period 2 - IMPROVE (Innovative Modeling Approaches for Production Systems to raise validatable efficiency) Result description Within the manufacturing industry, the complexity of production plants is steadily rising due to increasing product variances, product complexity, and pressures for production efficiency.
 Sub-Domain 2.2 Dynamic Production systems and Factories Taxon title Sub-Domain 2.2 Dynamic Production systems and Factories
 Domain 3: Digital, virtual and resource-efficient factories Taxon description In the factories of the future, assets and inventories together with production and assembly lines would be dynamically designed, configured, monitored and maintained.

FlexHyJoin | Flexible production cell for hybrid joining

10-01-2015

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31-12-2018

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Description The most important requirements to be fulfilled by the production cell are: weight neutrality, cost efficiency, time efficiency and bonding strength.
Organisation EDAG PRODUCTION SOLUTIONS GMBH & CO.KG
Comments Work station Manufacturing system levels Manufacturing system levels Work centres - Production lines Manufacturing system levels Manufacturing system levels Number of participating SMEs Additional
 Final validation of the prototype production cell Result title Final validation of the prototype production cell
 Work centres - Production lines Taxon title Work centres - Production lines

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 Future: Human-AI collaboration in production planning, how to to utilize the best capabilities of both.
 Component classification and best practices in production simulation modeling Komponenttien luokittelu ja parhaat käytännöt tuotantosimulaation mallinnuksessa Result title Component classification and best practices in production simulation modeling Komponenttien luokittelu ja parhaat käytännöt tuotantosimulaation mallinnuksessa
 Factory2Fit Dynamic Worker Model Result description The model also includes the production system and environment where the workers are working.
 Sub-Domain 2.2 Dynamic Production systems and Factories Taxon title Sub-Domain 2.2 Dynamic Production systems and Factories
 Domain 3: Digital, virtual and resource-efficient factories Taxon description In the factories of the future, assets and inventories together with production and assembly lines would be dynamically designed, configured, monitored and maintained.
 R&I Objective 1.4: Artificial intelligence for productive, excellent, robust and agile manufacturing chains - Predictive manufacturing capabilities & logistics of the future Comments Future: Human-AI collaboration in production planning, how to to utilize the best capabilities of both.

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 FAR-EDGE will provide a reference implementation of emerging standards-based solutions for industrial automation, along with simulation services for validating automation architectures and production scheduling
Comments levels Enterprise - Factory Manufacturing system levels Manufacturing system levels Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain 2.2 Dynamic Production
 Edge Computing and Distributed Ledger Technologies for Flexible Production Lines: A White-Appliances Industry Case Result title Edge Computing and Distributed Ledger Technologies for Flexible Production Lines: A White-Appliances Industry Case
 FAR-EDGE Volvo Pilot: Mass-Customization Result description It is focused on production flexibility: how the FAR-EDGE Factory Automation Platform can support dynamic, easy and fast reconfiguration of an automated line, thus enabling one-of-a-kind production.
 Sub-Domain 2.2 Dynamic Production systems and Factories Taxon title Sub-Domain 2.2 Dynamic Production systems and Factories
 Domain 3: Digital, virtual and resource-efficient factories Taxon description In the factories of the future, assets and inventories together with production and assembly lines would be dynamically designed, configured, monitored and maintained.

ZAero | Zero-defect manufacturing of composite parts in the aerospace industry

01-10-2016

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30-09-2019

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Description Assuming the planned production rates of 60 planes per month from 2025, savings of 150 MEUR in production costs can be obtained per year.
Comments lines Manufacturing system levels Manufacturing system levels Clustering Diverse International Diverse Patents Diverse Standards Standards and standardisation Number of developed systems and technologies
 "Demonstration #3 and evaluation report" Result description The deliverable will be the final demonstration planned for month 36 of the project and an evaluation report that summarizes the results obtained during the test with the production processes at FIDAMC
 Work centres - Production lines Taxon title Work centres - Production lines
 Waste minimisation Taxon description Waste minimisation involves redesigning products and processes and/or changing societal patterns of consumption and production.

PreCoM | Predictive Cognitive Maintenance Decision Support System

01-11-2017

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28-02-2021

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Description planning and maintenance systems via a private cloud and providing additional safety, self-healing and self-learning capabilities and A human interface module including production dashboards and augmented
Comments lines Manufacturing system levels Manufacturing system levels Enterprise - Factory Manufacturing system levels Manufacturing system levels Hyperconnected Factories Pathway Pathways Autonomous Smart
 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.
 Demonstration of PreCoM system in low-volume manufacturing (Sakana) Result description With a total capacity of production of around 30,000 tons per year, Sakana is specialized in the production of very heavy-section parts (20-30 tons) and it is divided into two divisions: Wind turbine
 Work centres - Production lines Taxon title Work centres - Production lines
 RP 3.2 Intelligent maintenance systems for increased reliability of production systems Taxon description Complex and expensive production assets in conjunction with market requests for high quality products require novel maintenance approaches that are able to provision required capacity and production quality

CloudiFacturing | Cloudification of Production Engineering for Predictive Digital Manufacturing

01-10-2017

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30-09-2021

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Description The results of these initiatives are fostering the engineering and to some extend the prototyping processes within the manufacturing workflow; however, monitoring and optimizing production processes have
Comments R&I Objective 2.4: Virtual end-to-end life-cycle engineering and manufacturing from product to production lines, factories, and networks MIE Consultation 2020 (Closed) Specific Objective 2: Circular
 Optimizing design and production of electric devices Result title Optimizing design and production of electric devices
 Simulating and improving food packaging Result description machine along the lines that goes out of service.
 RP 3.5 Multi-level simulation and analytics for improving production quality and throughput Taxon title RP 3.5 Multi-level simulation and analytics for improving production quality and throughput
 RP 3.12 Design and management of manufacturing strategies Taxon description site, the production technologies to be adopted and their acquisition method, the selection of products and services to be offered in the market and the sustainable pricing policies to be practiced.

QU4LITY | Digital Reality in Zero Defect Manufacturing

01-01-2019

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31-07-2022

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Description and highly standardised, SME-friendly and transformative shared data-driven ZDM product and service model for Factory 4.0 through 5 strategic ZDM plug & control lighthouse equipment pilots and 9 production
 Pilot - PHILIPS OneBlade shaving unit production line Result title Pilot - PHILIPS OneBlade shaving unit production line
 Pilot - CONTI Autonomous Quality in PCB Production for Future Mobility Result description actions on production lines and the full supply grid are the gateway to immediate reaction to problems.

CoLLaboratE | Co-production CeLL performing Human-Robot Collaborative AssEmbly

01-10-2018

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31-03-2022

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Description Special attention will be paid to providing effective safety strategies allowing the use of a fenceless approach within the production cell.
Comments cell for manufacturing production lines, capable to perform assembly operations through human-robot collaboration.
 Integrated Co-production Cell (Preliminary) Result title Integrated Co-production Cell
 Integrated Co-production Cell Result title Integrated Co-production Cell
 Challenge 2: Windshield visual quality check and preassembly Result description In current general assembly production lines, different use cases require phases of visual inspections and preassembly.
 Productivity Taxon description Productivity describes various measures of the efficiency of production.
 Significant innovations and achievements Comments cell for manufacturing production lines, capable to perform assembly operations through human-robot collaboration.
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