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 The I-Ramp3  consortium is proud to be part of a group of projects to participate in Co-FACTOR  initiative!  The I-Ramp3 consortium is proud to  be part of a group of projects to participate in a new alliance supported by  the European Commission: Co-FACTOR!  Co-FACTOR aims at bringing together several projects  in the “Factories of the Future” field to assess latest developments and to  push those towards industrial deployment. Stakeholders coming from machining,  engineering, ICT as well as form associations and regulatory bodies – all involved  in the thematic of future, smart manufacturing – will engage in a constructive  dialogue across sectors and focused on the “smart component” as enabler and  integral element of future manufacturing.
 
 Co-FACTOR will kick-off its activities in  January 2015. For more information already, please contact:  Steinbeis-Europa-Zentrum Karlsruhe (Germany), Dr. Patricia Wolny at wolny[at]steinbeis-europa.de
 
 
 
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