Capability Projects Add Functionality to the SM Innovation Platform and Components Three Capability Project proposals have been selected for negotiations. Capability Projects demonstrate the capabilities of the Smart Manufacturing Innovation Platform through...
Innovation Projects Overview Innovation Projects are Applications of the SM Platform that Create Profiles and Apps The proposals selected for award negotiations represent a portfolio of projects that tightly align with the goals and metrics of the institute. The...
PROJECT LEAD: Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) PARTNERS: Praxair, Process Systems Enterprise, AspenTech, OSISoft, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, University of Texas Austin PROBLEM STATEMENT: An Air Separation Unit (ASU) is a complex and energy...
PROJECT LEAD: Virginia Tech PARTNERS: University of Virginia, Pennsylvania State University, Arconic, Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing PROBLEM STATEMENT: Wireless sensor nodes impacted by electromagnetic, vibration, and thermal noise High volume of data...
PROJECT LEAD: University of Louisville PARTNERS: Argos PROBLEM STATEMENT: Cement manufacturing is energy-intensive (5GJ/t) and comprises a significant portion of the energy footprint of the composite material. Incorporating modern monitoring, simulation and control...
PROJECT LEAD: ArcelorMittal PARTNERS: Purdue University, Missouri University of Science & Technology, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute PROBLEM STATEMENT: Absence of predictive maintenance and real-time quality prediction tools increases the overall energy...
