This project is co-financed by the European Regional Development Fundthrough the Interreg Alpine Space programme

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BIFOCALPS ProjectAn example of cooperation between Alpine Space

innovation ecosystems

Quentin Courbon (ViaMéca)WIRE Conference 2018

5th of July, 2018

This project is co-financed by the European Regional Development Fundthrough the Interreg Alpine Space programme

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Robotic and Productive Systems

SRPSurfaces Engineering and Processes

IPS

ViaMeca’s roadmap (2017-2018)

Advanced Manufacturing Processes Engineering driven by Uses and Services

This project is co-financed by the European Regional Development Fundthrough the Interreg Alpine Space programme

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60/200 funded projects on FoF domains

http://www.alpine-space.eu/projects/bifocalps/en/home

This project is co-financed by the European Regional Development Fundthrough the Interreg Alpine Space programme

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This project is co-financed by the European Regional Development Fundthrough the Interreg Alpine Space programme

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WPT2METHODOLOGY BUILDING

Output 1

Manufacturing sector map at transnational level

WPT3INDICATORS SYSTEM SETTING AND

METHODOLOGY IMPROVEMENT

WPT1MANUFACTURING SECTOR STUDYING AND MAPPING

WPT4STRATEGIC POLICY AGENDA SETTING

Objective 1

Fostering adoption of good practices in the manufacturing

value chain

Objective 2

Enhancing knowledge transfer among main actors of the

innovation system

Objective 3

Raising awareness of policy makers for impacts of Factory of

the Future paradigm in manufacturing sector

Output 2

Set of indicators for evaluating impact of FoF

technologies and practices adoption

Output 3

Validated methodology for innovation and knowledge

transfer towards FoF

Output 4

Set of guidelines of strategic actions for policy

makersTARGET GROUPS

Sectoral agenciesHigher education and research

EnterprisesSMEs

Business support organisationsLocal / regional / national authorities

This project is co-financed by the European Regional Development Fundthrough the Interreg Alpine Space programme

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Added-value / lessons learnt

• A better knowledge and relationship with our European neighbourgs

• A cross-fertilization of experiences and a higher expertise of FoF

• An increased visibility of ViaMeca and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Europe (in

particular in the Alpine Space)

• A reinforcement of our European network for the emergence of collaborative projects

for our members

• A gain of experience for the creation of future partnerships, networks and Digital

Innovation Hub (DIHs)