AM Observatory Projects

AM Projects

Project Acronym Project Name Start Year End Year Website Funding Programme
EAGLE EuropeAn 3d printinG poLymer opErators 2021 2023 www.eagleproject.eu Erasmus +
AREOLA Ar/vr foR aErOspace pfb-Lb operAtors 2022 2024 www.areola-am.eu Erasmus +
NEMARCO New Manufacturing Routes (for NiCrSiFeB Alloys) to Replace Cobalt in Aircraft Components 2021 2022 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
TECMADIVA Tecnologías de Aporte de Material Digitalizadas para la Fabricación y Reperación Automatizada de Piezas de Alto Valor Añadido 2021 2024 N.A. Next Generation EU
SAMURAI Soft Amphibious MicroRobot fabricated by Additive Integrated manufacturing  2022 2024 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
AM4BAT Gen. 4b Solid State Li-ion battery by additive manufacturing 2022 2026 cordis.europa.eu Horizon Europe
Ultra3DPrint Unlocking the potential of laser 3D printing with ultrasound  2022 2024 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
3D-AM-TERA 3D architectures of Mxenes for Terahertz Applications 2022 2024 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
VETRex4D Virtual experimental toolbox for 3D/4D recrystallization  2022 2024 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
DigiMat Digital fabrication and integration of Material reuse for environmentally friendly cementitious composite building blocks 2022 2023 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
PhotoPolyCarb  Biodegradable bottlebrush polycarbonates with benzophenone groups for the preparation of tissue engineering scaffolds 2022 2024 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
3D-AM-TERA 3D architectures of Mxenes for Terahertz Applications 2022 2024 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
ROFiDMS Reliability-oriented Lightweight Optimization Framework for Intelligent Design of Material-structure Integration 2022 2024 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
Project Acronym Project Name Start Year End Year Website Funding Programme
CEFAM Strategic program for the Excellence skilling up on metal Additive Manufacturing 2020 2022 N.A. Spanish Government – Excelencia Cervera 2019
DESTINE European Design Technicians League 2020 2022 destineproject.eu Erasmus +
ACUHRA Innovative turbine swirl control systems based on additive manufacturing 2020 2022 cordis.europa.eu Horizon2020
NANOPRINT A macroscopic resonator for new 3D printing applications 2020 2022 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
POWERFUSE S POWERFUSE S: Fusing the gap between 3D-printing and Additive Manufacturing – the revolutionary manufacturing method for better products and a more sustainable future 2020 2022 cordis.europa.eu Horizon2020
imPURE Injection Moulding Repurposing for Medical Supplies enabled by Additive Manufacturing 2020 2022 cordis.europa.eu Horizon2020
INNOTOOL Cutting-edge tools for component manufacturing and assembly 2020 2022 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
3D GUIDE A cost-effective method for air transport safety 2020 2022 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
MotionESt Plastic bottles to power up our smartphone batteries 2020 2022 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
ALADDIN Development of a Specific Training on Additive Manufacturing Technologies for Hospitals 2020 2022 ec.europa.eu Erasmus +
THREE-D-PRINT 3D Printing - Training 2020 2022 3dprint-training.com Erasmus +
ACCESS-3DP Art & Creative Craft Enterprises for Successful Streaming of 3D Printing 2020 2022 ACCESS-3DP Erasmus +
MULTI-FUN Enabling Multifunctional Performance through Multi-Material Additive Manufacturing 2020 2023 multi-fun.eu Horizon 2020
ADAM^2 Analysis, Design, And Manufacturing using Microstructures 2020 2023 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
MOAMMM Multi-scale Optimisation for Additive Manufacturing of fatigue resistant shock-absorbing MetaMaterials 2020 2024 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
THINKER Cost- and resource-efficient sensor packaging for autonomous and self-driving cars 2020 2023 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
cmRNAbone 3D Printed-Matrix Assisted Chemically Modified RNAs Bone Regenerative Therapy for Trauma and Osteoporotic Patients 2020 2023 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
UMA3 Cooperation towards market-based innovations for advanced aerospace applications 2020 2023 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
Robot3DP New Training Resources for the Change of the Industrial Paradigm 2020 2023 robot3dp.eu Erasmus +
Additool - 2020 2023 additool.eu INTERREG SUDOE
Grade2XL Developing Innovative Technology Achieving Growth 2020 2024 grade2xl.eu Horizon2020
NUCOBAM Promoting additive manufacturing for nuclear equipment components 2020 2024 cordis.europa.eu Horizon2020
Change2Twin Microstructures for qualitative process 2020 2024 cordis.europa.eu Horizon2020
3D-NANOFOOD Printing personalised food for the elderly 2020 2024 cordis.europa.eu Horizon2020
2D4D Digitalisation as an enabler of decarbonisation 2020 2025 cordis.europa.eu Horizon2020
3DPartForm Programmable particle units in 3D-printed microrobotics for biomedical applications 2020 2025 cordis.europa.eu Horizon2020
3DPBio Models for designing physical structures with lifelike movements 2020 2025 cordis.europa.eu Horizon2020
DEMO or DIE Develop Engaging Massive Open Online Resources for Designers Innovative Education 2021 2023 demoordieproject.eu Erasmus +
Smart-WAAM Smart WAAM: Microstructural Engineering and Integrated Non-Destructive Testing 2021 2023 eitrawmaterials.eu EIT RAW Materials
SOMA Lightweight solutions for e-mobility by AM of soft magnetic alloys (SOMA) 2021 2023 eitrawmaterials.eu EIT RAW Materials
METABUILDING LABS METAclustered, SME oriented European Open Innovation Test Bed for the BUILDING envelope materials industrial sector using a harmonised and upgraded technical framework and living LABS 2021 2026 metabuilding-labs.eu Horizon2020
A2M2TECH Advanced Materials and Advanced Manufacturing Technologies 2021 2026 cordis.europa.eu Horizon2020
GAMMA Harnessing solid-state thermal cycling to Guide microstructure evolution of Additively Manufactured Metallic Alloys 2021 2026 cordis.europa.eu Horizon2020
ADDOPTML ADDitively Manufactured OPTimized Structures by means of Machine Learning 2021 2025 addoptml.ntua.gr Horizon2020
AMELI Voxel Based Material Design: Amalgamation of Additive Manufacturing and Scanning Electron Microscopy 2021 2026 cordis.europa.eu Horizon2020
MA.D.AM Modelling Assisted Solid State Materials Development and Additive Manufacturing 2021 2026 cordis.europa.eu Horizon2020
TopAM Tailoring ODS materials processing routes for additive manufacturing of high temperature devices for aggressive environments 2021 2024 cordis.europa.eu Horizon2020
SUSTAINair SUSTAINability increase of lightweight, multifunctional and intelligent airframe and engine parts 2021 2024 sustainair.eu Horizon2020
AI2AM Artificial Intelligence driven topology optimisation of Additively Manufactured Composite Components 2021 2023 cordis.europa.eu Horizon2020
DeMANS Design and manufacture of sustainable materials for additive manufacturing technologies 2021 2025 cordis.europa.eu Horizon2020
ADDIFLAP Additive Manufacturing of Flap Tracks based on Laser W-DED Process 2021 2023 cordis.europa.eu Horizon2020
BRIGHT Boosting the scientific excellence and innovation capacity of 3D printing methods in pandemic period 2021 2023 bright-project.eu Erasmus +
3DPCE 3D Printing: a Cultural accelerator for Education 2021 2023 3DPCE.eu Erasmus +
CAPT'N'SEE CAPTure aNd foStEr additive manufacturing knowlEdge for luxury industry 2021 2021 eitmanufacturing.eu EIT Manufacturing
TR-AM Training on multi-scale modelling simulations for additive manufacturing 2021 2021 eitmanufacturing.eu EIT Manufacturing
AM-HLP Additive Manufacturing for Hospitals - Learning Program 2021 2021 eitmanufacturing.eu EIT Manufacturing
SoftDREAM Software tools for hybrid robot based additive manufacturing for industrial applications 2021 2021 softdream-project.eu EIT Manufacturing
REDAMP REal time monitoring of DED Additive Manufacturing Process for zero defect manufacturing 2021 2021 eitmanufacturing.eu EIT Manufacturing
AMAI Additive Manufacturing and Artificial Intelligence 2021 2021 eitmanufacturing.eu EIT Manufacturing
DT FUTURE Design The Future with Additive Manufacturing 2021 2021 eitmanufacturing.eu EIT Manufacturing
AMagine Demand-driven education based on industrial knowledge gaps to increase adoption of AM in the manufacturing sector 2021 2021 eitmanufacturing.eu EIT Manufacturing
AMHealthyFuture Manufacturing a healthy future European AM training programme and challenge for primary school teachers & pupils 2021 2021 eitmanufacturing.eu EIT Manufacturing
Project Acronym Project Name Start Year End Year Website Funding Programme
- Adapting Museums for educational Inclusive Goals 2019 2021 www.ec.europa.eu Erasmus +
ICARUS An Innovative Higher Education Institution Training Toolbox to EffeCtively AddRess the EUropean InduStry 4.0 Skills Gap and Mismatches 2019 2022 www.ec.europa.eu Erasmus +
LINGUA FRANCA - 2019 2020 www.ec.europa.eu Erasmus +
LILIAM Long Life Learning In AM 2019 2021 www.liliam-project.polimi.it/ EIT Raw Materials
FORMPLANET Sheet metal forming testing hub 2019 2021 www.cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
ADDIMOT ADDitively manufactured limited angle torque MOTor for Smart Active Inceptors 2019 2021 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
STREAM Simulation of Turbulence and RoughnEss in Additive Manufactured parts 2019 2022 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
MADAM Material design for additive maufacturing 2019 2022 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
AManECO Assessment of additive manufacturing limits for eco-design optimization in heat exchangers 2019 2022 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
MOnACO Manufacturing of a large-scale AM component 2019 2022 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
Print2fly Can we print an aircraft at room temperature? 2019 2021 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
Hot Lithography The disruptive 3D printing technology Hot Lithography with highperformance polymers for the Additive Manufacturing of spare parts and small series of functional parts 2019 2021 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
COMBO3D Composite mould tool based on 3D printing 2019 2021 cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
4DPRINTEN 4D printed flexible and stretchable energy harvestig devices based on innovative electrically tunable elastomers. 2019 2021 www.idonial.com Manunet
Project Acronym Project Name Start Year End Year Website Funding Programme
FabricAr3v Towards metallic additive manufacturing for all 2014 2020 FabricAr3v Interreg France- Wallonie - Vlaanderen
SOFIA SOlutions pour la Fabrication Industrielle Additive métallique-Solutions for Industrial Metal Additive Manufacturing 2016 2022 www.sofia-3d.fr Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region & Bpifrance.
Modulase Development and Pilot Line Validation of a Modular Re-Configurable Laser Process Head 2016 2020 www.modulase.eu Horizon 2020
ENCOMPASS ENgineering COMPASS 2016 2020 www.encompass-am.eu Horizon 2020
BrainIT Brain Revealed: Innovative Technologies in Neurosurgery Study 2018 2021 www.ec.europa.eu Erasmus +
CLLAIM Creating Knowledge and Skills In Additive Manufacturing 2018 2020 www.cllaimprojectam.eu Erasmus+ SSA
ADMIRE European Master Degree in METAL ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING 2017 2020 www.admireproject.eu Erasmus+ KA
Alforama Innovative Al alloy For aircraft structural parts using Additive MAnufacturing technology 2017 2020 www.alforama.eu Horizon 2020 (Clean sky)
Flowcaash FLOW Control Actuators at Aircraft scale manufacturing by SLM with high aerodynamic performance for using in Harsh environment 2018 2020 www.cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
Ecotech Development of airframe technologies aiming at improving aircraft life cycle environmental footprint (Clean Sky) 2016 2024 www.cleansky.eu Horizon 2020
IAWAS Innovative Aluminium filler Wires for Aircraft Structures 2018 2021 www.cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
AMable AdditiveManufacturABLE 2017 2021 www.amable.eu Horizon 2020
4D Hybrid 4D Hybrid 2017 2020 www.4dhybrid.eu Horizon 2020
Supreme Sustainable and flexible powder metallurgy processes optimization by a holistic reduction of raw material resources and energy consumption 2017 2020 www.supreme-project.com Horizon 2020
PM-Life Lifelong Learning in Powder Metallurgy 2018 2021 www.pmlifetraining.com EIT Raw Materials
SIADD SOluzioni Tecnologiche Innovative per la Qualità e la Sostenibilità dei processi di Additive Manufacturing 2018 2021 www.mecc.polimi.itm Ministery of Education (Univerista e della Ricerca)
INEX-ADAM Increasing Excellence On Advanced Additive Manufacturing 2018 2021 www.inex-adam.eu Horizon 2020
AMITIE Additive Manufacturing Initiative for Transnational Innovation in Europe 2017 2021 www.rise-amitie.eu Horizon 2020
MANUELA Additive Manufacturing using Metal Pilot Line 2018 2022 www.manuela-project.eu Horizon 2020
AMICE Advanced Manufacturing in Central Europe 2017 2020 www.interreg-central.eu Interreg Central Europe
M3DLoC Additive Manufacturing of 3D Microfluidic MEMS for Lab-on a Chip application 2018 2021 www.m3dloc.eu Horizon 2020
AMATHO A.dditive MA.nufacturing for T.iltrotor HO.using 2016 2021 www.amatho.org Horizon 2020
INTEGRADDE Intelligent data-driven pipeline for the manufacturing of certified metal parts through Direct Energy Deposition processes 2018 2022 www.integraddeproject.eu Horizon 2020
NATHENA New Additive manufacTuring Heat ExchaNger for Aeronautic 2018 2022 www.cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
PLEIADES Enabling an integrated approach to the eco design of aerospace products Integrating sustainability and business considerations 2016 2020 www.pleiades-cleansky.eu Horizon 2020 (Clean sky)
DRAMA Digital Reconfigurable Additive Manufacturing Facilities for Aerospace 2017 2021 www.ncam.the-mtc.org UK National (InnovateUK)
Project Acronym Project Name Start Year End Year Website Funding Programme
Metals Machine Tool Alliance Skills 2015 2018 www.metalsalliance.eu Erasmus+ SSA
3D PRISM 3D printing Skills for Manufacturing 2015 2018 www.3dprism.eu Eramus+
Kraken Hybrid automated machine integrating concurrent manufacturing processes, increasing the production volume of functional on-demand using high multi-material deposition rates 2016 2019 www.cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020
LASIMM Large Additive Subtractive Integrated Modular Machine 2016 2019 www.lasimm.eu Horizon 2020
OPENHYBRID Developing a novel hybrid AM approach which will offer unrivalled flexibility, part quality and productivity 2016 2019 www.openhybrid.eu Horizon 2020
MADE4LO Metal Additive Lombardy 2017 2019 www.openinnovation.regione.lombardia.it European Regional Development Fund
NiedersachsenADDITIV” NiedersachsenAdditiv - Zentrum für Additive Fertigung 2017 2019 www.alforama.eu Supported by the Lower Saxony Ministry of Economics, Labour, Transport and Digitisation
Addispace Implementation of Additive Manufacturing technologies in the Aerospace sector 2016 2019 www.addispace.eu Interreg SUDOE
Hyprocell Development and validation of integrated multiprocess HYbrid PROduction CELLs for rapid individualized laser-based production 2016 2019 www.hyprocell-project.eu Horizon 2020
Distraction Design against DISTortion of metallic aerospace parts based on combination of numeRical modelling ACTivities and topology optimisation 2016 2019 www.cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020 (Clean sky)
Tifan Manufacturing by SLM of Titanium FAN wheel. Comparison with a conventional manufacturing process 2013 2015 www.cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020 (Clean sky)
Merlin Development Of Aero Engine Component Design And Manufacture Using Laser Additive Manufacturing 2011 2014 www.merlin-project.eu Horizon 2020 (Clean sky)
ADITARC Arc welding based additive manufacturing processesg 2018 2019 www.cordis.europa.eu Basque Government funding program – Diputación Foral Gipuzkoa I+D 2018
HARITIVE Development of a new value chain for the manufacturing of high added value components by WAAM 2017 2019 www.addimat.es Basque Government funding program – HAZITEK 2017
HINDCON Hybrid INDustrial CONstruction 2016 2019 www.hindcon3d.com Horizon 2020
AM-motion A strategic approach to increasing Europe’s value proposition for Additive Manufacturing technologies and capabilities 2016 2019 www.am-motion.com Horizon 2020
3D&FPP Integrating Metal 3D Printing & Flexible Post Processing 2016 2019 www.3dfpp.eu Interreg 2SEAS
AMSCA Accelerated Manufacturing with Chrome Free Sacrificial Cermet Coatings in Aerospace 2014 2017 - UK National (InnovateUK)
AMAZE Additive Manufacturing Aiming Towards Zero Waste & Efficient Production of High-Tech Metals Products 2013 2017 www.cordis.europa.eu FP7
DREAM Distortion Reduction and Elimination for Additive Manufacturing 2018 2019 - UK National (InnovateUK)
NIFTY A Net-Shape, High-Productivity Fabrication Route that Utilises Low-Cost Tools to Produce High-Complexity Parts 2017 2019 - UK National (InnovateUK)
PASSPORT Part Specific Process Optimization in SLM 2018 2019 www.cordis.europa.eu Horizon 2020 (Clean sky)
Project Acronym Name Description Website
SAM Sector Skills Strategy in Additive Manufacturing The Sector Skills Strategy in Additive Manufacturing Project aims to tackle the current European need for developing an effective system to identify and anticipate the right skills for the Additive Manufacturing (AM) sector demands in response to the increasing labour market needs, thus, contributing for the smart, sustainable and inclusive growth of the AM sector. www.skills4am.eu
DRIVES Development of Research and Innovation Vocational Education Skills The aim of the project is to implement the Blueprint objectives for the automotive sector, namely the delivery of human capital solutions to value chain (vehicle production, automotive suppliers and automotive sales and aftermarket services) through the establishment of an Automotive Sector Skills Alliance. www.project-drives.eu
ESSA European Steel Skills Agenda The main objective of the project is to develop a Blueprint for a sustainable steel industry driven and coordinated European steel skills agenda and strategy for an ongoing and short-termed implementation of new skills demands. www.estep.eu/essa/essa-project
ALBATTS European Battery Alliance The Alliance for Batteries Technology, Training and Skills (ALBATTS) is a European funded project with the objective of contributing to the electrification of transport and green energy in Europe, by designing a blueprint for competences and training schemes of the future, in the battery and electromobility sector. www.skills4automotive.eu
ASSETS+ Alliance for Strategic Skills Addressing Emerging Defence Technologies The project that aims to develop skills in robotics, C4ISTAR and cybersecurity. One of the project core objectives is to ensure that the educational programmes designed for the Defence sector comply with pedagogical requirements and match industrial needs. www.assets-plus.eu
SPIRE-SAIS Skills Intelligence for Industrial Symbiosis The project aims to develop an industry-driven and proactive skills strategy that will assist the wider implementation and exploitation of industrial symbiosis and energy efficiency across the energy intensive industrial sectors represented in SPIRE: chemicals, steel, engineering, non-ferrous metals, minerals, water, cement, and ceramics. www.spire2030.eu/sais
EDDIE Education for the Digitalisation of Energy The project aims to develop a long-driven Blueprint for the digitalization of the European Energy sector to enable the matching between the current and future demand of skills necessary for the digitalization of the Energy sector and the supply of improved Vocational Education and Training (VET) systems and beyond. www.eddie-erasmus.eu
METIS MicroElectronics Training, Industry and Skills The project aims to implement a new strategic approach to sectoral cooperation on skills for microelectronics by involving the key players across industry, education & training and regulatory/certification bodies. www.metis4skills.eu

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