Promoting new High Added Value Production Systems (Manufuture Industry - MF.IND)

Manufuture Industry (MF.IND), a new EUREKA Cluster initiative which aims to promote new High Added Value Production Systems, is announcing a new call for proposals.
 
Objective:
The Cluster is committed to enhance the competitiveness and sustainability of European industry through the promotion of cross-border, market-oriented innovation.
MF.IND projects should develop new high added value production systems, machinery and components for the Factories of the Future.
Addressed technologies range from energy efficient and high performance mechatronic components and machinery; to Knowledge based green factories and market responding eco-friendly collaborative production networks. Including standards, methods and digital tools for sustainable production systems development and management during their life cycle.
 
Call Topics:
¨    Design of sustainable transformable factories
¨    Adaptive, cooperative and safe production technologies for construction of transformable Factories
¨    Energy efficient flexible machines and production lines for construction of transformable Factories
¨    Sustainable business models for use and maintenance of transformable factories
¨    Eco effective supply chains of transformable factories
¨    Dismissal, reconfiguration and recycling of transformable factories
¨    Agile machines and production for eco learning factories construction
 
And More

Eligibilities:
The Project consortium must comprise at least two industrial (Large, Small or Medium sized) companies from two different EUREKA participating countries.
Israeli universities and non-university research establishments may participate in the collaborative projects as subcontractors to the Israeli industry.

Participating Countries: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Denmark, Finland, Germany, France, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Uk, Europe Union

Further Information:
http://www.manufuture-industry.org/site/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=49&Itemid=55

Contact Person:
Dr. Boris Herscovici- borish@dp.technion.ac.il