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ROAD4FAME | Development of a Strategic Research and Innovation Roadmap for Future Architectures and Services for Manufacturing in Europe and Derivation of Business Opportunities

01-06-2013

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31-10-2015

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Comments topics covered in Road4FAME Roadmap and Recommendations, Work package on Business models, Deliverable 4.1 (May 2015): Catalouge of new Business Opportunities / Business models Domain 2: Adaptive and smart
 Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems Taxon title Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems
 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.

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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Description approach is to combine and involve all the main players – Top-down and bottom-up in the value chain – from the automotive industry in the development of the next generation of metal-composites hybrid materials
Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Novel materials Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Complex structures, geometries and scale
 Novel materials Taxon title Novel materials
 Domain 6: Customer-focused manufacturing Taxon description Nowadays, customers are best placed to assess and influence product development across different functional units of manufacturing enterprises.

CONVERGING | Social industrial collaborative environments integrating AI, Big Data and Robotics for smart manufacturing

01-09-2022

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31-08-2026

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Description Adapt: Automatically modify h/w and control systems to execute the formulated plans through the use of Robotics and Autonomous Systems, Smart Devices and Adaptable Mechatronics 4.
 Smart collaborative solutions for hazardous area inspection - IAI Result title Smart collaborative solutions for hazardous area inspection - IAI

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 Flexible encapsulation foils shall use the most advanced barrier materials and will be made available in large enough surface area to be compatible with prototype device fabrication on a pilot scale.
Organisation Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology - EMPA
Comments Manufacturing the products of the future Manufacturing future products Novel materials Manufacturing future products Manufacturing the products of the future Transparent, flexible electrodes Economic
 Novel materials Taxon title Novel materials
 Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes Taxon description Products of the future are expected to be more complex (3D, nano-micro-meso-macro-scale, smart), so processes need to handle complexity and enhanced functionality whilst not adding or at least minimizing

SYMPLEXITY | Symbiotic Human-Robot Solutions for Complex Surface Finishing Operations

01-01-2015

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31-12-2018

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Comments priorities Sub-Domain 2.1 Adaptive and smart manufacturing devices, components and machines Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems RP 2.4 Smart robotics - scaling up for flexible production
 Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products) Taxon title Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products)
 Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes Taxon description The emphasis of new materials and to some extent existing materials is on manufacturing at scale, whilst achieving the flexibility and responsiveness needed to accommodate changes in market demand.

ADVENTURE | ADaptive Virtual ENterprise ManufacTURing Environment

01-09-2011

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31-08-2014

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Comments Integrated manufacturing processes FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain 1.2 Complex structures, geometries and scale Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes Domain 2: Adaptive and smart
 ADVENTURE Smart Process Execution Result title ADVENTURE Smart Process Execution
 ADVENTURE Process Optimization Result description The Process Optimization component addresses the task of optimizing manufacturing processes, which are referred to as “Smart Processes”, regarding non-functional aspects such as restrictions on cost, delivery
 Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems Taxon title Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems
 RP 6.11 Manufacturing solutions for modular, updatable, reconfigurable and disassemblable products Taxon description New products will be more and more incorporating interconnectable intelligence and smart functionalities through advanced materials and components.

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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Comments Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Domain 3: Digital, virtual and resource-efficient factories FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities RP 3.1
 Manufacturing Networks Design through Smart Decision Making towards Frugal Innovation Result title Manufacturing Networks Design through Smart Decision Making towards Frugal Innovation
 Mobile apps for providing Product-Service Systems and retrieving feedback throughout their lifecycle: A robotics use case Result description Mourtzis, Ekaterini Vlachou, Vasilios ZogopoulosJournal title: International Journal of Product Lifecycle ManagementJournal number: Special Issue on: Lifecycle Management of Product-Service Systems and Smart
 Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems Taxon title Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems
 RP 6.11 Manufacturing solutions for modular, updatable, reconfigurable and disassemblable products Taxon description New products will be more and more incorporating interconnectable intelligence and smart functionalities through advanced materials and components.

INTEGRADDE | Intelligent data-driven pipeline for the manufacturing of certified metal parts through Direct Energy Deposition processes

01-10-2018

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31-03-2023

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Comments R&I Objective 1.2: Manufacturing for miniaturisation and functional Integration MIE Consultation 2020 (Closed) Specific Objective 1: Excellent, responsive and smart factories & supply chains R&
 Online training materials Result title Online training materials Result description Training materials to be developed according to the training plan

FAB2ASM | Efficient and Precise 3D Integration of Heterogeneous Microsystems from Fabrication to Assembly

01-05-2010

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30-04-2013

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Description 3D integration is a rapidly emerging technology which vertically stacks and interconnects multiple materials, technologies, and components to form micro- and nanosystems for applications such as implantable
Organisation Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology - EMPA
 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.

PLAST4FUTURE | Injection Moulding Production Technology for Multi-functional Nano-structured Plastic Components enabled by NanoImprint Lithography

01-01-2013

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31-12-2015

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Comments and Forming Processes Impact Workshop Domain 1 - Advanced Manufacturing Processes Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials
 Final Report Summary - PLAST4FUTURE (Injection Moulding Production Technology for Multi-functional Nano-structured Plastic Components enabledby NanoImprint Lithography) Result title Final Report Summary - PLAST4FUTURE (Injection Moulding Production Technology for Multi-functional Nano-structured Plastic Components enabledby NanoImprint Lithography)
 Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products) Taxon title Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products)
 RP 1.5 Delivery of new functionalities through (mass production) surface manufacturing processes Taxon description The ability to design in functionality through surface modifications, functional texturing and coatings, enabling improved performance, embedded sensing, adaptive control, self-healing, antibacterial,

CerAMfacturing | Development of ceramic and multi material components by additive manufacturing methods for personalized medical products

10-01-2015

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30-09-2018

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 Results of functional tests Result title Results of functional tests
 Choice of materials, shaping routes and testing parts Result description The report will contain a market survey on ceramic AM technologies and feedstocks, the chosen materials and material combinations, the polymeric binders such as the chosen AM technologies and combinations
 Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes Taxon description The emphasis of new materials and to some extent existing materials is on manufacturing at scale, whilst achieving the flexibility and responsiveness needed to accommodate changes in market demand.

QCOALA | Quality Control of Aluminium Laser-welded Assemblies

01-09-2010

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31-08-2013

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Comments 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products) Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities RP
 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.
 Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems Taxon title Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems
 Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes Taxon description Products of the future are expected to be more complex (3D, nano-micro-meso-macro-scale, smart), so processes need to handle complexity and enhanced functionality whilst not adding or at least minimizing

HIPR | High-Precision micro-forming of complex 3D parts

01-11-2012

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31-10-2015

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Description following four challenges: - Continuous product trend for higher quality, smaller features, at simultaneous demand for lower cost price; - Reduced number of finishing operations and consumption of raw materials
 Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes Taxon description The emphasis of new materials and to some extent existing materials is on manufacturing at scale, whilst achieving the flexibility and responsiveness needed to accommodate changes in market demand.

SMARTLAM | Smart production of Microsystems based on laminated polymer films

01-10-2012

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31-01-2016

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Description The solution proposed by SMARTLAM builds on a modular, flexible, scalable 3D-Integration scenario (3D-I), where novel polymer film materials will be combined with state of the art, scalable 3D printing
Comments Precision Manufacturing Impact Workshop Specific Cluster - FOCUS Specific Clusters Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials
 Final Report Summary - SMARTLAM (Smart production of Microsystems based on laminated polymer films) Result title Final Report Summary - SMARTLAM (Smart production of Microsystems based on laminated polymer films)
 Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products) Taxon title Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products)
 Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes Taxon description The emphasis of new materials and to some extent existing materials is on manufacturing at scale, whilst achieving the flexibility and responsiveness needed to accommodate changes in market demand.

DynaMill | Dynamic manufacturing of thin-walled work pieces by Milling process

01-11-2012

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31-10-2015

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Description To achieve weight reductions, complex thin-walled structures are combined with high strength materials.
Comments Domain 2 - Adaptive and Smart Manufacturing Systems Impact Workshop D2-Area 1: Smart Industrial components Impact Workshop Domain 2 - Adaptive and Smart Manufacturing Systems Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing
 Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes Taxon description Products of the future are expected to be more complex (3D, nano-micro-meso-macro-scale, smart), so processes need to handle complexity and enhanced functionality whilst not adding or at least minimizing

I4MS-Gate | European Innovation Ecosystem as a Gate for Supporting FoF Research and Experimentation

01-07-2013

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30-06-2015

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Comments and simulation Impact Workshop Domain 3 - Digital, Virtual and Resource-efficient Factories Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Domain 2: Adaptive and smart
 Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems Taxon title Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems
 Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes Taxon description The emphasis of new materials and to some extent existing materials is on manufacturing at scale, whilst achieving the flexibility and responsiveness needed to accommodate changes in market demand.

FoF-IMPACT | Enhanced impact of the Factories of the Future PPP through technology transfer and expanded community

01-01-2015

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31-12-2016

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Comments Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Domain 3: Digital, virtual
 Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems Taxon title Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems
 Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes Taxon description The emphasis of new materials and to some extent existing materials is on manufacturing at scale, whilst achieving the flexibility and responsiveness needed to accommodate changes in market demand.

FEMTOPRINT | Femtosecond Laser Printer for Glass Microsystems with Nanoscale Features

01-05-2010

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30-04-2013

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Comments UPSCALE - Example: Clearly describe functional (and other) requirements of Industrial demonstrator Success Factors UPSCALE - Understand and agree on the milestones from proof-of-concept up to industrial
 Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products) Taxon title Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products)
 Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes Taxon description The emphasis of new materials and to some extent existing materials is on manufacturing at scale, whilst achieving the flexibility and responsiveness needed to accommodate changes in market demand.

IMPRESS | Flexible Compression Injection Moulding Platform for Multi-Scale Surface Structures

01-05-2010

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30-04-2013

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Comments Additional KPIs - - Domain 1: Advanced manufacturing processes FoF Partnership SRIA Research priorities Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials
 Functional drug delivery platform, incorporating a polymeric micro moulded hollow micro needle array Result title Functional drug delivery platform, incorporating a polymeric micro moulded hollow micro needle array
 Process chain based on self-assembly processes (polymer demixing, nanosphere lithography, interference lithography) for the fabrication of nanostructure replication tools Result description - The use of durable materials to make the insert ensures longer tool-lifetime - The self assembled features allow large area surface micronanostructuring - The fabrication of high aspect ratio micro-nanostructure
 Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products) Taxon title Sub-Domain 1.1 Processing novel materials and structures (into products)
 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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Organisation Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology - EMPA
Comments Supply chain and value network efficiency Manufacturing performance characteristics Economic sustainability Advanced material processing technologies Technologies and enablers Photonics-based materials
 Integrated electronics for functional surfaces Result title Integrated electronics for functional surfaces
 Soft-touch surfaces on 3D curved automotive interior parts Result description Using of laser micro-texturing allows mimicking etched surfaces, for example like the leather imitation textures, but it also allows to incorporate new functional properties by laser applied functional
 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

CloudiFacturing | Cloudification of Production Engineering for Predictive Digital Manufacturing

01-10-2017

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30-09-2021

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Comments New manufacturing capabilities, materials and processes open up new possibilities for integrated functional designs.
 Optimizing design and production of electric devices Result description The challenge for the ISV is to improve the simulation models for interfacing with the manufacturing processes including the external suppliers of the prototype materials.
 Reducing the consumption of water and other process resources. Taxon description Reduction of resources other than energy (materials, water, etc.)
 R&I Objective 4.1: Digital platforms and engineering tools supporting creativity and productivity of manufacturing development Comments New manufacturing capabilities, materials and processes open up new possibilities for integrated functional designs.

COROMA | Cognitively enhanced robot for flexible manufacturing of metal and composite parts

01-10-2016

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30-09-2019

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Comments operations potentially dangerous for human health: - repetitive tasks, - tasks in difficult-to-reach areas of big workpieces, - long-last machining operations on unhealthy materials
 Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems Taxon title Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems
 Intelligent machinery components, actuators and end-effectors Taxon description This includes the introduction of smart actuators and the use of advanced end-effectors composed of passive and active materials.
 Occupational safety and health Comments operations potentially dangerous for human health: - repetitive tasks, - tasks in difficult-to-reach areas of big workpieces, - long-last machining operations on unhealthy materials

KYKLOS 4.0 | An Advanced Circular and Agile Manufacturing Ecosystem based on rapid reconfigurable manufacturing process and individualized consumer preferences

01-01-2020

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31-12-2023

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 Medical Pilot – Custom and smart wheelchair systems manufacturing (PROMEDICARE) Result title Medical Pilot – Custom and smart wheelchair systems manufacturing (PROMEDICARE)
 Aerospace Pilot – Jet engine manufacturing & maintenance (GRC) Result description Second, engineers inspect each part and decide whether the part is fully functional, needs some repair, or needs to be scrapped and replaced with a new part of the same type.

MIDEMMA | Minimizing Defects in Micro-Manufacturing Applications

01-11-2011

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31-10-2014

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Description the minimisation of defects within reasonable economic conditions, but not aiming at general manufacturing, but focusing on micro-manufacturing, considered here as the production of small parts with functional
Comments factories & supply chains R&I Objective 1.2: Manufacturing for miniaturisation and functional Integration MIE Consultation 2020 (Closed) Specific Objective 1: Excellent, responsive and smart factories
 MICREON Result description These lasers allow for precise, burr-free laser ablation of all solid and gel materials.
 Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems Taxon title Domain 2: Adaptive and smart manufacturing systems
 RP 1.1 Manufacturing for custom made parts Taxon description Examples include printing inks/processes, on-demand (nano)coatings, use of different materials or sandwich materials.
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