Frank Treppe

RTOs SUPPORTING THE INDUSTRY
Challenges for Production Industries in Europe
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OVERVIEW
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The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
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Challenges for the Production Industries in Europe
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Fraunhofer Group for Production
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Conclusion
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1 The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
The Largest Organization for Applied Research in
Europe
Goal: Promoting and conducting applied research for the benefit of
private and public enterprises and society as a whole.
2 Mrd
Infrastructure and
defense research
1,7 Mrd
> 23 000
employees
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Contract research
Budget
67 institutes and
research units
28% base funding
(2013)
More than 72%
revenue from
industrial and
contract research
2013
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International Activities and Revenues Worldwide
Gothenburg
Glasgow
Dublin
Vancouver
Londo
East
n
Boston
Cambridg
Lansing
Plymouth
Newark
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Maryland
San José
Southampton
Paris
Brussels Wrocław
Vienna
Budapest
Bolzano Graz
Beijing
Seoul
Porto
Thessaloniki
Sendai
Tokyo
Dubai
Jerusalem
Cairo
Bangalore
Ampang
Singapore
87,5 Mio €
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>10 Mio €
8-10 Mio €
6-8 Mio €
4-6 Mio €
2-4 Mio €
1-2 Mio €
0,5-1 Mio €
(2012, without subsidiaries, without licensing)
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Jakarta
Salvador
Campinas
São Paulo
Santiago de Chile
Stellenbosch
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Subsidiary
Center
Project Center
ICON / Strategic Cooperation
Representative / Marketing Office
Senior Advisor
Sydne
y
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Fraunhofer Major Fields of Research
Health and Environment
Mobility and Transportation
Communication and Information
Energy and Resources
Safety and Security
Production and Services
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1 The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
Interface between Industry, RTOs and Universities
Industry
Contract research
(> 5000 clients/yr)
FRAUNHOFE
R
Universities
Institutional
cooperation
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Research
Organisation
s
Strategic &
thematic
cooperation
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Cooperation Partner for Innovating Industries
Working with
Fraunhofer
Helping Customers
Results and Benefits
 One-off contracts
(solve the problem
and launch the
innovation)
 Implementing new
technologies
(Fraunhofer is at
the cutting edge
of technological
developments)
 Development and
positioning of new
businesses and
markets
 Collaborativeresearch projects
(multiple partners)
 Strategic
partnerships
 International
cooperation
 Support for spinoffs and start-ups
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 Improving processes
and products
 Market analysis and
innovation services
 Moving from product
development to
short-run production
 Characterization,
testing and
certification
 Providing licenses
OVERVIEW
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The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
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Challenges for the Production Industries in Europe
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Fraunhofer Group for Production
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Conclusion
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2 Challenges for the Production Industries in Europe
Industrial Share of Gross Value Added
0,35
0,3
0,25
China
Germany
Japan
UK
USA
0,2
0,15
0,1
0,05
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
0
Source: WTO
Without energy sector
No data for China prior to 2004
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2 Challenges for the Production Industries in Europe
Germany’s Success through Efficiency and Innovation
Share of world
trade in R&Dintensive goods
Share of world
population
Relative success in
world trade in R&Dintensive goods
2012
2012
2012
China
14,1%
19,2%
0,7
USA
12,1%
4,5%
2,7
UK
3,2%
0,9%
3,6
Japan
7,9%
1,8%
4,4
Austria
0,9%
0,1%
9,0
12,2 %
1,2%
10,2
Germany
Source: Niedersächsisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung e.V., Hannover Februar 2012
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2 Challenges for the Production Industries in Europe
Securing Advantages through Focussing on R&D
Share of value added
by high technology, medium-high technology and knowledge-intensive service industries
40,00%
35,00%
30,00%
25,00%
20,00%
15,00%
10,00%
5,00%
KOR
DE
JP
High Technology
SE
AT
IT
US
Medium-high Technology
UK
BE
ES
NL
2011
2000
2011
2000
2011
2000
2011
2000
2011
2000
2011
2000
2011
2000
2011
2000
2011
2000
2011
2000
2011
2000
2011
2000
0,00%
FR
Knowledge-intensive Services
Source: DIW Berlin
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OVERVIEW
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The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
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Challenges for the Production Industries in Europe
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Fraunhofer Group for Production
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Conclusion
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3 Fraunhofer Group for Production
Bundling Strengths for Industrial Innovation Capacity
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Berlin
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Magdeburg
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Dortmund
Oberhausen
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5 Aachen
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Factory Operation and Automation Fraunhofer IFF
Material Flow and Logistics Fraunhofer IML
Manufacturing Engineering and Automation Fraunhofer IPA
Production Systems and Design Technology Fraunhofer IPK
Production Technology Fraunhofer IPT
Machine Tools and Forming Technology Fraunhofer IWU
Environmental, Safety and Energy Technology Fraunhofer UMSICHT
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Chemnitz
3
Stuttgart
Dresden
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On the Leading Edge with Industry 4.0
What is »Industry 4.0« ?
 New level of industrial evolution
 Merging IT with production technologies for creating smart factories
 Highlighted topic of Germany’s »High-Tech Strategy«
Benefits of »Industry 4.0«
 Efficiency, adaptability and ergonomics
 Customization and better client integration
 Securing a competitive advantage
Challenges for »Industry 4.0«
 Cyber security / safe cloud
 IT-infrastructure, system interoperability and big data management
 New competences of human resources and technology acceptance
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Cellular Transport Systems – Swarms for Industry 4.0
 Substitution of inflexible conveyance by
small autonomous transport units
 Autonomous control by principle of
»Internet of Things«
 Swarm Intelligence for solving complex
transport tasks
 Improvement of:
 Versatility
 Scalability
 Flexibility
 Transport provision exactly where it is needed
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3 Fraunhofer Group for Production
Cyber-physical Systems: Smart Labels for Logistics
 smart Label as intelligent storage labelling
RFID communication
 inBin as intelligent container with human-machine interface
energy-self-sufficient / solar cell, inventory management, temperature
monitoring
 smart ULD intelligent air freight
Can be integrated into existing airport IT-systems
energy-self-sufficient, sensors for environmental data, automatic alerts
Pictures: Jettainer, Fraunhofer IML
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OVERVIEW
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The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
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Challenges for the Production Industries in Europe
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Fraunhofer Group for Production
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Conclusion
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4 Conclusion
Fraunhofer: The Industry’s Partner for Innovation
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Fraunhofer is an established, innovative partner of the
European industry.
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The Fraunhofer Group for Production addresses the industry
innovation needs of German and European companies.
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Industry 4.0 as a part of Germany’s High-Tech Strategy focusses on
the next level of European industrialization.
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