Workshop Report Published: Digital Manufacturing Platforms for Connected Smart Factories

Factories of the Future Community Assembles for First Community Day

Over 160 representatives of industry, research and academia assembled for the first Factories of the Future Community Day. Structured around ten parallel sessions, the Community Day aimed at enabling the Factories of the Future community to share recent project results and exchange views on common challenges.

EFFRA Shortlisted for European Association Award

Following on from the success of its first conference, EFFRA has been shortlisted for the European Association Award’s 2017 Best Association Conference.

Commissioner Oettinger to Open Factories of the Future Conference 2016

Günther H. Oettinger, European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society, will officially open the Factories of the Future Conference 2016: Materialising Factories 4.0 (15 & 16 September 2016).

Partnership Info Day Registration Open

Registration is open for the 2016 Factories of the Future partnership (PPP) Info Day which will take place on 14 October in Brussels.

‘Factories of the Future’ PPP Endorsed at Highest Level

The ‘Factories of the Future’ public-private partnership (PPP) has today (19 April) been endorsed at the highest level through the publication of the European Commission’s communication ‘A European Strategy for Digital Industrial Leadership within a Digital Single Market’ by Commission Vice President Ansip, Commissioner Oettinger and Commissioner Moedas.