Smart Foundry

Knowledge-based Manufacturing Strategy and Methods for Foundries

Contract Coll-CT-2003-500279-2

Duration: 03/2004 - 08/2006 (30 months)

The project intends to improve the overall competitiveness of European SME foundries and tool makers through consequent implementation of information technology in their everyday work. This shall be accomplished in three major innovations:

• a Foundry-oriented decision support for tooling design,
• a Casting Technology Database,
• a Foundry Knowledge Management Catalogue.

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