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NDTonAIR: Training Network in Non-Destructive Testing and Structural Health Monitoring ofAircraft structures (NDTonAIR)

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2020,

The “NDTonAIR” consortium involves Universities, Research Organisations and major European companies working on new Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) techniques for aerospace, of which both are key technologies. The goal is to train a new generation of scientists and engineers with a wide background of theoretical and experimental skills, capable of developing th...
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Modified cost effective fibre based structures with improved multi-functionality and performance (MODCOMP)

Start date: Apr 1, 2016, End date: Mar 31, 2020,

Current technological demands are increasingly stretching the properties of advanced materials to expand their applications to more severe or extreme conditions, whilst simultaneously seeking cost-effective production processes and final products. The aim of this project is to demonstrate the influence of different surface enhancing and modification techniques on CF-based materials for high value ...
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Robotic subsea exploration technologies (ROBUST)

Start date: Dec 1, 2015, End date: Jan 31, 2020,

There is a need to develop an autonomous, reliable, cost effective technology to map vast terrains, in terms of mineral and raw material contents which will aid in reducing the cost of mineral exploration, currently performed by ROVs and dedicated SSVs and crew. Furthermore there is a need to identify, in an efficient and non-intrusive manner (minimum impact to the environment), the most rich mine...
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Developing a novel hybrid AM approach which will offer unrivalled flexibility, part quality and productivity (OpenHybrid)

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2019,

The OPENHYBRID project will overcome the technical and commercial barriers of current hybrid manufacturing systems to deliver a single manufacturing system capable of undertaking a wider range of processes in a seamless automated operation. The new system will offer unrivalled flexibility in terms of materials, including the ability to switch between powder and wire feed-stock within a single part...
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Hybrid automated machine integrating concurrent manufacturing processes, increasing the production volume of functional on-demand using high multi-material deposition rates (KRAKEN)

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2019,

KRAKEN will develop a disruptive hybrid manufacturing concept to equip SME and large industries with affordable All-in-one machine for the customised design, production/reparation and quality control of functional parts (made in aluminium, thermoset or both materials combined from 0,1m till 20m) through subtractive and novel additive technologies in vast working areas without floor space requireme...
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European Harmonized Training for Personnel working with Car Body RepairTechnology

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

REASON FOR THE PROJECT AND IMPACT: The idea for this project, submitted to the Erasmus+ National Agency in the UK, arises fromthe fact that there is a lack of qualified personnel on the car body repair sector. Following a report from Boston Consulting Group,"The European Aftermarket Landscape", which says that "the total market volume for the five analyzed focus markets (Germany,France, Great Brit...
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Developing a standard modularised solution for flexible and adaptive integration of heat recovery and thermal storage capable of recovery and management of waste heat (Smartrec)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

Waste heat is a problem common to high temperature processing industries as a significantly underused resource, often due to challenges in economic heat valorisation. Secondary aluminium recycling and ceramic processing were identified as key examples with economically recoverable waste heat. Several challenges are inherent; these processes are batch-based rather than continuous with corrosive par...
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Development and Pilot Line Validation of a Modular re-configurable Laser Process Head (ModuLase)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

State-of-the-art fibre-delivered laser sources are an industrially accepted tool for performing a range of materials processing applications. Despite the unrivalled capability of fibre-delivered laser sources to perform a wide range of processes, the potential flexibility of the laser source is limited by the need to change the processing head for these processes to be performed. The majority of i...
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Ship Lifecycle Software Solutions (SHIPLYS)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

SHIPLYS has been specified as necessary by our architect, shipbuilder and shipowner members, who, in order to survive in the world market, need to improve their capability to reduce the cycle time and costs of design and production, to be able to reliably produce better ship concepts through virtual prototyping and to meet the increasing requirements for LCCA (Life Cycle Cost Analysis), environmen...
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Ultrasonic Phased Array Non-Destructive Testing and In-Service Inspection System for high integrity Polyethylene Pipe Welds with automated analysis software. (PolyTest)

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2019,

• The need arises from the greater use of PE pipes with a lower capital, installation, operation & maintenance cost and corrosion free during service but is limited through not having a suitable NDT technique to check the integrity of the welded joints between pipes• The objective is to take recently developed FP7 inspection/NDT technology for polyethylene (PE) pipe welds, from TRL6 to a TRL9 comm...
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Efficient Manufacturing for Aerospace Components USing Additive Manufacturing, Net Shape HIP and Investment Casting (EMUSIC)

Start date: Apr 1, 2016, End date: Mar 31, 2019,

This proposal is in response to the call for International Cooperation in Aeronautics with China, MG-1.10-2015 under Horizon 2020 “Enhanced Additive Manufacturing of Metal Components and Resource Efficient Manufacturing Processes for Aerospace Applications”. The objectives are to develop the manufacturing processes identified in the call: (i) Additive manufacturing (AM); (ii) Near Net Shape Hot I...
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Development of the complete workflow for producing and using a novel nanomodified Ti-based alloy for additive manufacturing in special applications. (NANOTUN3D)

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Mar 31, 2019,

NANONTUN3D will take advantage of the possibilities of Additive Manufacturing (AM) together with the development of a specially tailored Ti- based nano-aditived material to achieve dramatic improvements in structural parts of aero, space, mobility, and equipment sectors, reaching expected savings between 40% and 50% of material in critical applications. inherent benefits of AM will be kept (decrea...
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Erosion and Ice Resistant cOmposite for Severe operating conditions (EIROS)

Start date: Mar 8, 2016, End date: Mar 7, 2019,

In the wind power generation, aerospace and other industry sectors there is an emerging need to operate in the low temperature and highly erosive environments of extreme weather conditions. Such conditions mean current materials either have a very short operational lifetime or demand such significant maintenance as to render many applications either very expensive to operate or in some cases non-v...
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Integrated design and novel tooling and process optimisation of microwave processing of composites (SIMUTOOL)

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Feb 28, 2019,

SIMUTOOL will develop a simulation platform for the manufacturing of composites through microwave MW heating. The simulation will include the electromagnetic field coupled with heat transfer mechanisms that take place during the production process. It will also include the process control loop which will enable the optimum design of the manufacturing process.One of the major outputs of the simulat...
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Condition Monitoring of Wind Turbine Drive-Trains via Non-Contact Acoustic Sensors (CMDrive)

Start date: Mar 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2019,

The EU Agency for Safety & Health is currently amending wind turbine standards (such as EN 50308) to ensure safer O&M tasks and increase the Probability Of Detection (POD) for wind turbine defects. ISO have also identified such issues, and in fact initiated the development of QA standards specifically tailored for the Condition Monitoring (CM) of wind turbines. Current CM systems are intrusive, an...
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Development and Demonstration of Highly Insulating, Construction Materials from Bio-derived Aggregates (ISOBIO)

Start date: Feb 1, 2015, End date: Jan 31, 2019,

The ISOBIO project will develop a new approach to insulating materials through the novel combination of existing bio-derived aggregates with low embodied carbon with innovative binders to produce durable composite construction materials. These novel composites will target 50% lower embodied energy and carbon than traditional oil based insulation panels, and will increase thermal insulation compare...
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Innovative Product for train door condition monitoring based on vibration analysis algorithms (VA-RCM)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

It is crucial to reduce rail operational costs as well as increasing the reliability of service especially in terms of punctuality. Train doors prove to be a critical element with respect to both maintenance cost and cause of train delays. Door actuator defects are the most common found; especially in older trains where door malfunctions amount to 25%-50% of the rolling stock defects. To overcome ...
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Simulation tool development for a composite manufacturing process default prediction integrated into a quality control system (SimCoDeQ)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

Resin Transfer Moulding (RTM) involves moderate pressure resin injection of a dry preform placed in sealed rigid tooling. Fast and effective processing requires correct placement of the reinforcement to avoid defects and potential race tracking, appropriate selection of inlet and outlet locations, and careful control of flow speeds to minimise porosity and dry regions; furthermore, suitable cure c...
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A strategic approach to increasing Europe’s value proposition for Additive Manufacturing technologies and capabilities (AM-motion)

Start date: Nov 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

Additive manufacturing (AM) has been highlighted as a key technology with potential for creating sustainable high value European based employment, addressing societal issues and supporting environmental sustainability. It has the potential to revolutionize the way in which products are manufactured and delivered to the customer. Moreover, AM is already having a high economic impact on several sec...
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Rapid Integrity Assessment of Flexible Risers for Offshore Oil and Gas Installations (RiserSure)

Start date: Dec 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2018,

This action will bring to market a unique product, RiserSure™, for assessing the condition of flexible riser pipes widely used in offshore oil and gas production. Riser failure is increasing and is costly (€3M per day from lost production alone). It damages the environment and creates the potential for major incidents. The Gulf of Mexico disaster in 2010 prompted very recent new safety legislation...
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Fully automated laser guided inspection robot for weld defect detection on ship hulls (ShipTest)

Start date: Nov 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2018,

The European ship fleet counts 23,000 vessels, accounting for the 40% of the global gross tonnage. Marine industry is a major prosperity engine of the EU contributing a total of €147bn to the GDP and supporting more than 1.7m jobs. However, the vessels’ structural integrity verification is a major issue for the shipping industry. Regulations dictate that Non Destructive Testing (NDT) inspections s...
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Edoucation is (y) future

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

The project 'education is (y)our future 'aims at the development and testing of learning environments, learning formats and learning materials in European schools for children from refugee families and building a local welcome and responsibility culture in various European local educational contexts. In the course of an intended joint educational partnership and request position of the city of Rec...
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Development of a monitoring system embedded in a sonic drilling pipe for inspection of soil and aquifer contamination by shalegas and fracking chemicals (ShaleSafe)

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

In the United States, shale gas rose from less than 1% of domestic gas production in 2000 to over 20% by 2010. It is projected that it will account for 46% of United States gas supply by 2035. It has revolutionized the US economy by creating 600,000 direct and indirect jobs and contributed $49 billion annually to government revenues. With only a handful of well rigs (72 in Europe compared to over...
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TECH in VET - Technology in Vocational Education and Training

Start date: Sep 5, 2016, End date: Sep 4, 2018,

The European automation and automotive industry has been able to produce the safest, the most silent, the most efficient and environmentally friendly vehicles and products in the world. Its production accounts for a fifth of the world market and employs more than 12.1 million people. It is obvious that this sector is one of the most important field of investment, with 41.5 billion yearly expense ...
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Mechanical innovation for a European Valley

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

Istituto di Istruzione Superiore "Carlo Beretta" is located in Gardone Val Trompia, in the province of Brescia (Lombardia) and includes three school divisions: the Lyceum, the State Technical Institute (ITIS) and the State VET Institute for Industry and Handicrafts (IPSIA).The two educational paths directly involved in the experience of international mobility with Erasmus Plus are “Mechanics, Mech...
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School-company win-win cooperation to develop key competencies and skills of young learners in the wine production sector across EU Regions of excellence

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

In line with the objectives of the Europe 2020 Strategy and ET2020, through "WIN-WINe", the consortium, led by the Agricultural VET Institute "Fortunato" of Pisticci (MT), aims to improve the quality of education and vocational training, giving a European dimension to the educational paths and thus providing the young participants the opportunity to test and improve their skills: professionalism i...
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Leinen los! - Go Europe!

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

Main focus of the "Leinen Los!" project is the promotion of vocational integration for young, socio-economically disadvantaged individuals into the german and european labor market. Proof of intercultural skills and experiences are gaining increasingly importance for the successful transfer into employment. This is especially true for the service sector and skilled craft and trade related sector...
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FLY ME TO THE MOON

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

Thanks to a good communication between English coach and trainers, one of our students gave us the email address of her aunt, Executive Housekeeper at Melia White House Hotel in London. Dreadfully, she invited us to have a foreign training experience of housekeeping in her establisment. Il will be an upgrated expericence for our students because they are not so used to travel abroad. And furtherm...
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"Arbeiten und Lernen in Europa"

Start date: Aug 1, 2016, End date: Jul 31, 2018,

English summary: With Europe becoming more and more of a cultural and economic unity and with globalisation making high demands on the international labour market, qualifications and job requirements changed significantly. Young people do not only need to have expert knowledge but also interdisciplinary skills, as well as proficiency in foreign languages and intercultural skills to be qualified fo...
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From education to the labour market 2

Start date: Jul 2, 2016, End date: Jul 1, 2018,

The project's overall objective is to ensure that students, teachers and education managers achieve subject-related and intercultural competence through an individually planned and qualitative cooperation with the international partners.With this project we aim to help strengthen our VET-students' progress from being a student to enter the labour market by giving them access to practice-oriented e...
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Go Ahead ! Europe

Start date: Jul 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2018,

Our Erasmus+ project : “Go Ahead ! Europe” is part of our school’s development plan and is driven by our team of 4 business and sales teachers, 1 Transport teacher, 2 English teachers and the principal) . This enables us to put forward the idea of professional discovery, experiencing European citizenship and more generally human development for our students who will take a Sales/Retail/ Transport ...
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Kompetenzentwicklung fachlich, sprachlich, interkulturell - Praktikum mit Sprachkurs im Ausland

Start date: Jul 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2018,

When you are studying at IFA to become a multilingual correspondent you have to get used to communicating with companies abroad. Even the most perfect training with native teachers cannot be as good as real life experience in a foreign country. Work experience is required in most job advertisements – and if this experience was even gained abroad future employers will appreciate it. One of our main...
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EVST-Mobilität - Interkulturelle Kompetenz und Berufspraxis in Europa erfahren!

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

The project "EVST-mobility" aims to open access to job-related internships and workplacements abroad in particular for less advanteged vocational trainees in order to improve their chances of placement in the German and European labor market.The starting initial point was the the finding, that especially among young people in rural regions there exist widespread prejudices exist against leaving t...
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PRO.CO.DE.-PROfessional COmpetences for local Development

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

PRO.CO.DE. (PROfessional COmpetences for local DEevelopment) is a two-year project of international mobility which includes the provision of 48 scholarships to as many new graduates in computers, electronics, aeronautics, aiming at developing training courses lasting 120 days in enterprises located in Spain, Ireland and the United Kingdom.It's proposed by a national consortium of mobility made by...
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Lernen in Europa V

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

The Academy of Economics Schleswig-Holstein transfers with modern education the educational mission of the three chambers of commerce in Schleswig-Holstein. Many different developments mean that the European and international markets continues to grow together. In the future, more and more small and medium-sized companies are required to act in the international / European market.To obtain these c...
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European Vocational Skills Training Berlin 2016

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

The pool project "European Vocational Skills Training Berlin 2016" (short "EVST Berlin 2016") supports learners and staff of the Berlin-Brandenburg region and the whole federal republic of Germany in the implementation of job-related mobilities of a period of 3 to 25 weeks (learners) or 5-28 days (staff / educational staff). ARBEIT UND LEBEN Berlin cooperates with currently more than 30 vocational...
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Work-Placement in England

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

For many years Bundeshandelsakademie und Bundeshandelsschule Linz (higher voational college for business and administration) has had its main focus on "international business", including foreign languages as an integral part. Furthermore the Austrian economy keeps stressing the fact that theoretical knowledge is not sufficient, but should be supported by professional practice. As Bundeshandelsakad...
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GoEurope - wir bringen Berliner in Bewegung: Mobilität für Auszubildende, Berufsschüler, Absolventen der beruflichen Bildung, Referendare und Berufsbildungsverantwortliche

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

The city state of Berlin has a youth unemployment rate of roughly 9.5 % as of December 2015, the highest figure among all 16 German states. This problematic situation leads directly to the most important goal of the project – improving the employability of apprentices, students in full-time vocational training as well as those who have just completed their vocational training course. We want to re...
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International Work Experience 2016/2017

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

The Humpis-Schule Ravensburg is pursuing an internationalization strategy. Important parts of this are international experiences of the students. Therefore, the Vocational School Department has offered various trainees the possibility of an internship in other European countries for years. For some of the beneficiaries participating in an internship abroad is mandatory because of the curricula of ...
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THS goes Europe - Stärkung des europäischen Profils in der beruflichen Bildung

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

The project "THS goes Europe - strenghtenting the European profile in vocational education" has two groups of beneficiaries. The first group are the students, i.e. trainees in different administrative and commercial jobs as well as future graduates in business administration, who will be enabled by the project to take part in a 2-week or 6-month work experience programme in a placement relevant ...
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