23/11/2018 Cross‐Industry Technology Exploitation in Clusters 300 collaborative R&D projects in Midlands Engine supply chains to accelerate innovation for emerging industries, new industrial value chains and world markets These slides are baseline 2017 version Midlands Engine Cluster Partnership 1
23/11/2018 Focus on intersections of sectors and competencies Next Medical Future food Energy and generation technologies processing low carbon transport and pharma Systems integration Digital technologies and data Advanced manufacturing and engineering Midlands Engine Science and Innovation Audit market driven priorities and enabling competencies Build on Midlands Engine Science and Innovation Audit Cross‐Industry Technology Exploitation in Clusters (CITEC) • mobilises this ecosystem . . . • to accelerate cross‐industry technology exploitation . . . • in supply chains . . . • for world markets . . . • via business‐led clusters Midlands Engine Science and Innovation Audit “innovation ecosystem” 2
23/11/2018 Apply open innovation model to supply chain clusters Funnel projects from idea to market via cross‐industry projects Lots of Clusters form unexploited projects and technology guide them concepts & capability FORMING PROJECTS Capability injection Collaboration Networking/ Bidding Midlands Engine Capability injection Tech Road‐mapping CITEC Technology Business Planning Hopper Market Opportunities Capability Injection Project management Technical expertise Future State Big portfolio of collaborative R&D projects producing exploitable technologies with a clear route to market; supply chain businesses with enhanced sustainable capabilities Market‐facing sectors Market‐facing sectors 3
23/11/2018 Illustrative case studies of cross‐industry projects Machine Connectivity and Manufacturing Intelligence Cross-industry technology exploitation Systems Partnership : Rail Integration Applied Tech Systems (Lead) Advanced Aerospace Automotive Hitex Manufacturing Arrowsmith Engineering (End user) Gereral Digital Manufacturing Technologies and Data Key Enabling Technology Potential Application Actual Application Project overview: Creation of the “Digital Factory” at a price UK supply chain SMEs can afford Wireless Information Development of Machine Connectivity Mobile Machine Modules (MCM) to wirelessly connect MCM Device machine tools to a manufacturing / maintenance host network Installation and commissioning of a demonstration system in a Midlands SME factory AMSCI 4
23/11/2018 Enterprise Biointeriors Cross-industry technology exploitation Advanced Partnership: Manufacturing Rail SHD Composites (Lead) Food AIM Composites Aerospace Processing Ipeco Composites (End user) Automotive Key Enabling Technology Potential Application Actual Application Project overview: Development of a safe, bio-based replacement for phenolic resin prepregs suitable for aerospace interior applications. Use of a ‘Hot Melt’ process and modified formulations to give improved surface finish and material properties over market standard phenolic prepreg materials Manufacturing and testing of composite panels using bio-based resin AMSCI Inhibiting Delamination in CFRP Composites Cross-industry technology exploitation Advanced Manufacturing Partnership: Medical & Engineering M Wright & Son (Lead) Textiles Rail Aerospace Composite Innovations GKN Aerospace (End user) Automotive Key Enabling Technology Potential Application Actual Application Project overview Quantifying the benefits of the through-thickness reinforcements in 3d Carbon Fibre Reinforced Plastic composites, in particular their effect on delamination and crack propagation Manufacture of sample composite parts and undertaking comparison tests against 2d woven equivalents AMSCI 5
23/11/2018 Additive Aero Valve Optimisation (AAVO) Cross-industry technology exploitation Partnership: Medical Meggitt (Lead) Advanced Aerospace Automotive Ashton & Moore Manufacturing GE Aviation (End user) Energy Key Enabling Technology Potential Application Actual Application Project overview: Development of a gas turbine Bleed Air Valve by additive layer manufacture which is optimised for weight, reliability, acoustic emission and manufacturing method Development of design rules and post processing techniques for additive layer manufacture of high integrity critical application parts AMSCI Configurable Double Sided Cooled Integrated Power Module Cross-industry technology exploitation Partnership: Rail Semelab (Lead) Advanced Aerospace Automotive Pre-Met Manufacturing Rolls-Royce (End user) Energy Key Enabling Technology Potential Application Actual Application Project overview: Development of a new power module concept having improved reliability and performance, coupled with reduced size, weight and cost. Manufacture and demonstration of a configurable power module that incorporates double-sided cooled plug-in single switch elements and an integrated gate driver, which provides maintenance flexibility. AMSCI 6
23/11/2018 3D Moulded Circuits Cross-industry technology exploitation Medical Partnership: Systems Laser Optical Engineering (Lead) Integration Automotive Moulded Circuits Aerospace MBDA UK (End user) Rail Advanced Manufacturing Consumer goods Key Enabling Technology Potential Application Actual Application Project overview: Development of a laser writing system capable of producing 3D copper tracks or circuits on 3D aerospace lightweight structures. Provision of the means to produce fully functional circuitry directly integrated into product components, allowing significantly greater functionality together with reduced size, weight and cost. AMSCI Midlands Engine asks government for funding for CITEC, September 2017 7
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