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Challenges for European manufacturing industry, SMEs

Logistics account for up to 50% of total manufacturing cost of an item*

PRODUCTIVITY CHALLENGE

*Material Handling Industry of America, (1999) Annual Report 1998-1999, Charlotte, North Carolina

Shorter production cycles, individualization and customization require more flexibility

FLEXIBILITY CHALLENGE

New technologies require strategic thinking, simulation, planning and re‐skilling

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES CHALLENGE

Innovation always relies upon the combination of technical knowledge and access to finance

INVESTMENT CHALLENGE

L4MS – Unleash the full innovation potential for intra‐factory logistics

L4MS – Open platform for innovations in logistics

DIGITAL FACTORY REAL FACTORY

OPTIMIZING PLANNING AND TESTING MONITORING AND CONTROL DATA FROM IOT NODES 10

TIMES FASTER

Complete digitalization to enable cost effective deployment of small and flexible logistics solutions requiring no infrastructure change, no production downtime and no in‐house expertise.

L4MS – Virtual marketplace

This “one‐stop‐shop” for logistic automation will gather all the services offered by the partners.

MENTORING MARKET INVESTMENT TRAINING

L4MS – Network of competence centres

A network of 6 competence centres specialized in robotics and their respective ecosystems which will act as marketplace facilitators. VTT (Finland) IMECC (Estonia) POLIMI (Italy) ICENT (Croatia) IML (Germany) CUT (Cyprus)

L4MS – Industrial and business network

Access to services offered by the technology suppliers (AGV manufacturers and system integrators) and the business developers (investors and brokers). ASTI AGV manufacturer and supplier KINE Creative system integrator ENG IoT service provider and integrator ED ICT service provider and integrator VIS 3D simulator for robot applications FBOX Third party funding HBD Access to finance MWC Training and skill development

L4MS – Complete solution

L4MS ecosystem unleashes the innovation potential of manufacturing industry especially SMEs and Mid‐Caps across Europe. New innovative service and business models Low cost customized and standardized AGV systems Easy access without in-house expertise Real evidence and data for the investors APPLICATION EXPERIMENTS

How to get involved in L4MS

L4MS – Offer for SMEs and Mid-Caps

SMEs and Mid-Caps are invited to submit business proposals to participate in the acceleration program. Calls will be open in: 2018: 1st September - 30th November 2019: 1st September - 30th November

Training to re-skill workers at your door step Matchmaking with system integrators and mobile robots manufactures Funding up to €250,000 State-of-the-art test environment within your region Business developers for innovative business and service models Technology expert for adopting latest logistics automation solutions Finance for scaling up the new business and service models

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L4MS – Smartization program

STAGE 1 STAGE 2 STAGE 3

Scale up boot camp Business support Technical execution Mentoring Loans... VCs investment Championship boot camp Technical and business proposal Match-making 2 months 8 months 11 months

L4MS Network

Competence centers Satellite nodes Dissemination Training Market assessment Trend analysis Expertise Infrastructure Brokerage

VTT IMECC CUT IML

TTU TRDA

ICENT POLIMI

HTEC MANUVAL PRODINTECH CERTH APMR OR LRA PBN

L4MS – Join us…

www.L4MS.eu @L4MS_EU L4MS Group

L4MS – partners

H2020 Innovation Action - This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 767642