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23/11/2018 CrossIndustry Technology Exploitation in Clusters 300 collaborative R&D projects in Midlands Engine supply chains to accelerate innovation for emerging industries, new industrial value chains and world markets These slides are
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300 collaborative R&D projects in Midlands Engine supply chains to accelerate innovation for emerging industries, new industrial value chains and world markets These slides are baseline 2017 version
Midlands Engine Cluster Partnership
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Systems integration Digital technologies and data Advanced manufacturing and engineering Next generation transport Medical technologies and pharma Future food processing Energy and low carbon
Focus on intersections of sectors and competencies
Midlands Engine Science and Innovation Audit market driven priorities and enabling competencies
Midlands Engine Science and Innovation Audit “innovation ecosystem”
Build on Midlands Engine Science and Innovation Audit
Cross‐Industry Technology Exploitation in Clusters (CITEC)
technology exploitation . . .
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Apply open innovation model to supply chain clusters
FORMING PROJECTS
Market‐facing sectors Market‐facing sectors
Midlands Engine CITEC Technology Hopper
Capability injection Tech Road‐mapping Business Planning Market Opportunities Capability injection Collaboration Networking/ Bidding Capability Injection Project management Technical expertise
Lots of unexploited technology concepts & capability
Future State Big portfolio of collaborative R&D projects producing exploitable technologies with a clear route to market; supply chain businesses with enhanced sustainable capabilities
Funnel projects from idea to market via cross‐industry projects
Clusters form projects and guide them
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Partnership:
Project overview:
Creation of the “Digital Factory” at a price UK supply chain SMEs can afford Development of Machine Connectivity Modules (MCM) to wirelessly connect machine tools to a manufacturing / maintenance host network Installation and commissioning of a demonstration system in a Midlands SME factory
Machine Connectivity and Manufacturing Intelligence
Machine MCM Mobile Device Wireless Information
Advanced Manufacturing
Aerospace Rail Automotive
Digital Technologies and Data Systems Integration Gereral Manufacturing
Cross-industry technology exploitation Key
Enabling Technology Potential Application Actual Application
AMSCI
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Development of a safe, bio-based
replacement for phenolic resin prepregs suitable for aerospace interior applications.
Use of a ‘Hot Melt’ process and modified
formulations to give improved surface finish and material properties over market standard phenolic prepreg materials
Manufacturing and testing of composite
panels using bio-based resin
Partnership:
Project overview:
Advanced Manufacturing
Aerospace Rail Automotive Food Processing
Cross-industry technology exploitation Key
Enabling Technology Potential Application Actual Application
AMSCI
Inhibiting Delamination in CFRP Composites
Partnership:
Project overview Quantifying the benefits of the through-thickness
reinforcements in 3d Carbon Fibre Reinforced Plastic composites, in particular their effect on delamination and crack propagation
Manufacture of sample composite parts and
undertaking comparison tests against 2d woven equivalents
Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering
Aerospace Medical Automotive Textiles Rail
Cross-industry technology exploitation Key
Enabling Technology Potential Application Actual Application
AMSCI
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Partnership:
Project overview:
Development of a gas turbine Bleed Air Valve by additive layer manufacture which is optimised for weight, reliability, acoustic emission and manufacturing method Development of design rules and post processing techniques for additive layer manufacture of high integrity critical application parts
Additive Aero Valve Optimisation (AAVO)
Aerospace Automotive
Advanced Manufacturing
Energy Medical
Cross-industry technology exploitation Key
Enabling Technology Potential Application Actual Application
AMSCI
Configurable Double Sided Cooled Integrated Power Module
Partnership:
Project overview: Development of a new power module concept
having improved reliability and performance, coupled with reduced size, weight and cost.
Manufacture and demonstration of a configurable
power module that incorporates double-sided cooled plug-in single switch elements and an integrated gate driver, which provides maintenance flexibility.
Aerospace Energy
Advanced Manufacturing
Rail Automotive
Cross-industry technology exploitation Key
Enabling Technology Potential Application Actual Application
AMSCI
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Partnership:
Project overview: Development of a laser writing system capable of
producing 3D copper tracks or circuits on 3D aerospace lightweight structures.
Provision of the means to produce fully functional
circuitry directly integrated into product components, allowing significantly greater functionality together with reduced size, weight and cost.
Aerospace Automotive
Cross-industry technology exploitation
Advanced Manufacturing Systems Integration
Rail Consumer goods Medical
Key
Enabling Technology Potential Application Actual Application
AMSCI
Midlands Engine asks government for funding for CITEC, September 2017
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