Towards an Ecosystem of Digital Manufacturing Platforms
In this blog post, we provide an overview of the architecture of EFPF (European Factory Platform) ecosystem. The EFPF ecosystem is a...
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rosscampbell8
- Jun 30
- 3 min
End-Users Experiences with the European Factory Platform
About a year ago, the EFPF platform was developed to the point where the use cases of the three EFPF pilots, Aerospace, Furniture and...
Usman Wajid
- Apr 30
- 3 min
EFPF Open Experimentation and Hackathon
To support the open experimentation on the EFPF platform, the EFPF project is organising a Hackathon, which is collocated with the...
Stefano Modafferi
- Mar 31
- 4 min
Artificial Intelligence beyond Efficiency - Report of EFPF Workshop at I-ESA2022
Authors: Stefano Modafferi, Maria José Nuñez, Francesco Lelli, Davide Dalle Carbonare [University of Southampton, IT Innovation Centre,...
Karl Grun
- Feb 28
- 2 min
The Hunt for Universal Interoperability in B2B platform economy
The lack of interoperability or data standardisation hampers the development of B2B platform economy in Europe. This is one of the...
Usman Wajid
- Jan 31
- 3 min
EFPF Federation - Building Blocks for a Digital Manufacturing Ecosystem
The federated digital platform model adopted in the EFPF project provides full support to nurture innovation - as well as experiment,...
Stefano Modafferi
- Dec 31, 2021
- 3 min
AI Beyond Efficiency: Interoperability Towards Industry 5.0
Continuing with our work on digital platform interoperability, the EFPF project is continuously looking for opportunities discuss and...
rosscampbell8
- Nov 30, 2021
- 3 min
Pub Sub Security - An EFPF Innovation
To enable asynchronous, service-to-service communication following the publish-subscribe messaging pattern, a RabbitMQ message broker is...
Stefano Modafferi
- Oct 31, 2021
- 2 min
Towards Industry 5.0
Industry 4.0 is still not fully exploited and academic, industry leaders and policy makers are already discussing of Industry 5.0 (e.g....
Usman Wajid
- Sep 30, 2021
- 2 min
EFPF Platform is Open For Experimentation
To promote the development of an active community around the EFPF Platform, the EFPF platform is being made available for experimentation...
Usman Wajid
- Aug 31, 2021
- 2 min
Supporting Circular Processes in Connected Smart Factories
Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a widely used technique to assess environmental impacts associated with all the stages of a product's life...
Usman Wajid
- Jul 31, 2021
- 2 min
Selection of Funded Sub-Projects to Enhance the EFPF Federation
The EC funded EFPF project had allocated €2.5 Million to provide Financial Support to third parties to undertake up to 20 sub-projects...
Usman Wajid
- Jun 30, 2021
- 2 min
Blockchain Technology for Improved Information Security and Reliability
Information security and reliability play a critical role in all transport operations, especially in the waste management sector....
Usman Wajid
- May 31, 2021
- 2 min
Achieving Production Optimisation
The need to find new customer segments to increase turnover pushes manufacturers to diversify both production systems and supply chains....
Usman Wajid
- Apr 30, 2021
- 2 min
Monitoring of Production Environment Using Advance Digital Solutions
Many SMEs lack fundamental digitisation that can allow them to connect their machines and devices to digital networks without significant...
Usman Wajid
- Mar 31, 2021
- 2 min
Enhanced Visibility and Planning of Distributed Activities through EFPF WASP Solution
In the aerospace manufacturing sector, highly customised commercial aircraft products often require precise solutions developed and...
Usman Wajid
- Feb 26, 2021
- 2 min
Risk assessment for trustworthy data flow across collaborative business networks
In an I4.0 manufacturing environment, typified by large quantities of proprietary data moving rapidly between businesses and their supply...
Damjanovic-Behrendt
- Feb 18, 2021
- 2 min
Call for Papers for KES2021, Invited Session "Semantics-Driven Cyber-Physical Systems"
EFPF is the co-organiser of the Invited Session on "Semantics-Driven Cyber-Physical Systems" at the 25th International Conference on Knowled
Usman Wajid
- Jan 27, 2021
- 2 min
Visual Analytics for Operational Safety in the Manufacturing Environments
Through their wide ranging applications in the manufactuirng environments, it is increasingly evident that Artificial Intelligence...
Usman Wajid
- Dec 31, 2020
- 3 min
Overview of Pilot Activities in the EFPF Project - II
With all its twists and turns 2020 is eventually going to end with a good few achievements in the EFPF projects. The last 12months period...