Apollon – D.4.5
Deliverable 4.5 Public 3
Final Version
Table of Contents
1.
Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 4
2.
Findings from our previous work ................................................................................... 4
3.
The collaboration platform for the manufacturing domain ................................. 5
3.1
The business need ........................................................................................................................ 5
3.1.1
The service provider role ..................................................................................................................6
3.1.2
The service consumer role ................................................................................................................7
3.1.3
The role of a domain specific Living Lab network .................................................................. 7
3.2
Technical Setup of the collaboration platform .................................................................. 9
3.2.1
The Knowledge Transfer ...................................................................................................................9
3.2.2
Architectural setup of the collaboration platform ............................................................... 10
3.2.3
Implementation / Installation of the collaboration platform .......................................... 12
3.3
Content provisioning to the collaboration platform .................................................... 14
4.
Impact assessment of the manufacturing industry domain specificcollaboration platform ............................................................................................................ 15
4.1
What does that mean for a networked Europe? ............................................................. 15
4.2
SMEs get into new markets .................................................................................................... 15
4.3
Living Lab networks accelerating businesses ................................................................. 16
5.
Global business factors / exceptional situations ................................................... 17
5.1
A challenge report from the Hungarian Vehicle Engineering Cluster project partner ..................................................................................................................................................... 17
5.1.1
History and Background ................................................................................................................. 18
5.1.2
Project activities during the Setup phase ................................................................................ 18
5.1.3
Challenges and reasons that lead to a failure of the active participation of theHungarian project partners ....................................................................................................... 19
5.1.4
Conclusions and Recommendations .......................................................................................... 19
6.
Summary............................................................................................................................... 20