These are

the projects

at ARENA2036.

5G MIPS

With 5G MIPS, various members are developing a flexible production platform for cross-product handling and intralogistics that uses 5G technology for communication, among other things.

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Agile InnovationHub

The goal is to realize an innovation hub that combines the core elements of a cooperative innovation culture, an agile visualization culture and learning process-oriented knowledge management.

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AI-MATTERS

AI-MATTERS puts AI at the heart of European manufacturing innovation and aims to integrate, optimize and make transformative AI technologies accessible, especially to SMEs in Europe, through extensive testing and experimentation.

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AIMM

AIMM proposes new methods for innovative product development by creating machine-learning-based material models, enabling the resource-efficient use of new materials.

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ANTS4.0

ANTS4.0 analyzes the transfer of the organizational capability of ant colonies to the internal transport of goods in manufacturing companies and demonstrates the possibilities using a real factory environment.

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ARENA-X

Get ready for Manufacturing-X:  ARENA2036 is going to build a Demo and test environmeng for data spaces, based on approaches and technologies of Catena-X and the Asset Administration Shell (AAS).

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Catena-X

Catena-X is the alliance for building an open, scalable network for cross-company and secure information and data exchange in the automotive industry.

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DARKO

The EU project DARKO aims to optimise flexible processes in the factory of the future. In the industrial environment, the cooperation of man and machine is enhanced and the movements of the robots are analysed and further developed.

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Design Factory

Design Factory Stuttgart is an open learning-by-doing platform for students and industry partners to strengthen innovation potential through various human-centered formats.

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Digital Fingerprint

The digital fingerprint along an intelligent value chain ensures the intelligent component and the adaptable, autonomous factory of the future.

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DIREKT

DIREKT aims to develop a rapidly reconfigurable, self-monitoring and sensor-based production environment for components made of high-performance fiber composites.

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EINST4INE

ARENA2036 is part of EINST4INE, the "European Training Network for InduStry Digital Transformation across Innovation Ecosystems", a partnership network of the fields of Industry 4.0, digital transformation and innovation environments.

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FlexCAR

FlexCar stands for the development of an open vehicle platform for the updateable and upgradeable vehicle of the future.

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Fluid Production

The goal of the joint project Fluid Production is to design and implement a human-centered, cyber-physical production concept for automotive production.

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Greenesto

Greenesto uses an eSprinter to conduct mobile workshops in the districts of Stuttgart in order to sensitize citizens to climate change and to develop solutions together.

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High-Speed Sintering

Powder bed-based additive manufacturing: The high-speed sintering process is one of the powder bed-based additive manufacturing processes for polymers.

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Holodeck

The Holodeck is used to develop and test VR and AR-based technologies that simplify global collaboration in product development and enable the user experience to be optimized in a wide range of use cases.

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I4Production

The goal of the InterSpiN partner project is the implementation of a cognitive digital twin on the way to resilient production; for optimization, I4Production deals with real-time monitoring of production performance.

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Innovation Initiative Wire Harness

The Innovation Initiative Wire Harness promotes automation in the development, production and assembly of the wiring harness, which is one of the most complex single components in the automotive industry.

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Interactive Bosch Floor

As part of the factory of the future, the Interactive Floor is the most important infrastructure element of flexible logistics and production. In the ARENA2036, these processes are analyzed and optimized in real time on the Bosch demonstrator.

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PRIMA

PRIMA transfers the multifunctional insect wing principle to technical structures to optimize the design and manufacture of automotive side wing mirrors.

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Robotic SEAM

Robotic Screw Extrusion Additive Manufacturing (SEAM) is a novel 3D printing process used in the Yizumi SpaceA hybrid manufacturing cell operated by the DLR Institute of Vehicle Concepts.

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SDM4FZI

The goal of the Software-Defined Manufacturing for the Vehicle and Supplier Industry (SDM4FZI) project is to make the factories of the vehicle and supplier industry more adaptable. The proposed solution for this is a production factory defined entirely by software, which is achieved through the use of digital twins.

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Transfer-X

ation hub to enable small and medium-sized enterprises to participate in digital ecosystems in value chains of manufacturing companies

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Transformation hub for the wire harness

The Trafo-Hub-LS combines results from research with the practical needs of the wire harness industry.

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UpFilt

UpFilt's project goal is to upcycle cutting scraps from thermoforming into higher-value products using a novel additive manufacturing process.

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VWS4LS

The objective of the project "Asset Administration Shell for Wire Harness" (VWS4LS) is to implement the Asset Administration shell as an interoperable digital twin for development, production and assembly of the wiring harness in the automobile.

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5G Synergy Region

Tapping the transfer potential of networked production technologies for Smart City 5G applications promotes research, industry and infrastructure in the Synergy Region Stuttgart.

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Concluded Projects

Here you can find all concluded projects of funding phase I and II.

DigitPro

The project objective of DigitPro is to develop the digital prototype of a fiber composite plastic component with all design, construction and production steps and thus create the basis for reliable data exchange along the process.

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Drehmoment

Within the framework of the KulturRegion Stuttgart, the artists Nora Al-Badri and Nikolai Nelles conducted thought experiments on the research campus in which the potentials of automation were reflected upon.

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Faceshields

Manufacturing and further development of reusable face visors for medical personnel in the Covid 19 pandemic by ARENA2036 and local partners.

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ForschFab

As the start of the research factory, the project objective was to set up and operate a transformative research production facility with innovative concepts for the automotive production of the future.

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GrantSLAM

GrantSLAM explores the holistic process of Selective Laser Melting (SLM) from the three authoritative research disciplines of materials, design and process engineering.

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IC4F

Industrial Communication for Factories (IC4F) is concerned with the development of a reference architecture for industrial communication including 5G with a focus on IT security, reliability, real-time capability and resilience of the systems.

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InterSpiN

InterSpiN is the BMBF's funding initiative for the internationalization of leading-edge clusters, future projects and comparable networks. The funded accompanying research of the InterSpiN initiative has been completed in February 2021.

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KHoch3

KHoch3 analyzed and developed new methods for creativity, cooperation and transfer of competence in the environment of science and industry in order to optimize the coordination of technology and product development.

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LeiFu

The result of LeiFu is proven, highly function-integrated lightweight structures made of fiber-reinforced plastics that are suitable for large-scale production, weight-saving and resource-efficient.

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ProdUXion

The aim of ProdUXion was to create framework conditions to design technologies from the outset in such a way that they can be used as easily and flexibly as possible in the production environment by all employees involved. After this project was completed, the TECH-Area "UX for the Production2036" arose.

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