Smart Welding Factory (SWF)

Netherlands: Overijssel

Overview

First Time Right, One Piece Flow is the mission of SWF with Welding Automation. The robotic welding process must be automated from A-Z, where the start is the 3D-model and the end is the finished product including certificates. In this Innovation Hub several companies work together to innovate and automate the complete robotic welding process. Where brand independency is a very important issue. The vision of the producing industry is here very important and market development is stimulated in this process. Since 2014 we have been very successful in our approach. Digital technologies.

Sectors
Other services activities - Activities of membership organisations - Repair of computers and personal and household goods - Other personal service activities - Other manufacturing - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security - Real estate activities - Professional, scientific and technical activities - Legal and accounting activities - Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities - Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis - Scientific research and development - Advertising and market research - Other professional, scientific and technical activities - Veterinary activities - Administrative and support service activities - Rental and leasing activities - Employment activities - Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities - Security and investigation activities - Services to buildings and landscape activities - Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
Technology
Photonics and imaging technologies - Cyber physical systems - Robotics - Internet of things - Artificial intelligence - Big data, data analytics, data handling - Simulation, modelling and digital twins - Additive manufacturing - Laser based manufacturing