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Flexible fabrication of lightweight aluminium transport structures (FlexiFab)

Start date: Nov 1, 2013, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

The Flexi-Fab project aims to develop a flexible FSW welding system capable of automatically fabricating complex structures, in a variety of joint configurations, from a range of aluminium alloy grades and thicknesses used in the transport sector.Flexi-Fab will deliver significant benefits to the metal working and fabrication industry by providing a cost-effective method of fabricating aluminium s ...
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LOw COst Manufacturing and Assembly of Composite and Hybrid Structures (LOCOMACHS)

Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

The continued use of composite materials in the aerospace industry has been addressed in several past research projects which have focused on new design solutions and composite manufacturing processes. However an area which has been given much less attention up until now is how to achieve a time and cost effective lean assembly production system. The current airframe assembly process of composite ...
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Automation and Robotics for EUropean Sustainabile manufacturing (AREUS)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

European Factories of the Future will have to be smart and green:• SMART: high performance, reconfigurable, adaptive and evolving factories based on robotic technologies ,• GREEN: reduced ecological footprint through a more efficient use, at factory level, of material and energy resources.Industrial Robotics is the strategic technology needed to keep the European Manufacturing leading edge, unfort ...
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Cost Efficient Advanced Leading Edge Structure 2 (COALESCE2)

Start date: Apr 1, 2009, End date: May 31, 2012,

"The objective is to develop new integrated technology and design concepts for fixed leading edge structure to achieve greater than 30% reduction in recurring manufacturing and assembly cost compared to to-day’s highly fabricated structure. The Project will explore material and processing technology options for both metallic and composite structural solutions that will result in preferred concepts ...
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