HORSE aims to bring a leap forward in the manufacturing industry proposing a new flexible model of smart factory involving collaboration of humans, robots, AGV

ReconCell develops a new type of robot workcell, its required process infrastructures and the economic framework for automated robot assembly, especially designed for the needs of SMEs. SMEs would benefit from robotic automation, but often cannot use it due to set-up &...

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 and on high performance products. This shall be achieved through: - Improved...

The goal of reduction the number of defects is driven by several observed trends. These trends were identified before the project started, but in fact are still applicable. The trends on the manufacturing of complex high-precision metal part can be summarized as follows: 1. The...

Zero defects manufacturing is an objective long aspired in modern industries. Producing parts that do not meet the requirements leads to negative economic impacts, from wasted manufacturing resources to the need of more expensive equipment for manufacturing and quality control....

This project aims to develop an innovative quality control system that will drastically change the current concept of end of line quality control, going beyond currently established methodologies such as six-sigma and SPC. Industry is demanding solutions to avoid end of line...

CyberFactory#1 aims at designing, developing, integrating and demonstrating a set of key enabling capabilities to foster optimisation and resilience of the Factories of the Future (FoF). It will address the needs of pilots from Transportation, Automotive, Electronics and Machine...

Reboot IoT Factory offers a unique opportunity to be a part of the next generation of Industry 4.0 and beyond. We bring together forerunner factories, IoT solution providers and top-class research organizations to revolutionize the competitiveness of Finnish manufacturing...

SecondHands aims to design a collaborative robot that can proactively offer support to maintenance technicians working in routine and preventative maintenance for warehouses and factories. The project was given its name because the robot provides a

L4MS (Logistics For Manufacturing SMEs) will spark incremental (productivity increase of new users by a factor of 4 and system setup time reduction by a factor of 10) and disruptive innovation (batch size one & consumerization) for over 100,000 European Manufacturing SMEs &...