Research & Development

TEKS is involved in a number of EU Framework 7 projects including:

• Adaptive control for metal cutting
• Unconventional (advanced) manufacturing processes for gasturbine components
• Advanced polymeric compounds and metal matrix composites for machine tools applications
• Instantly deployable and evolvable assembly systems
• Developing a cooperation environment for rapid design, prototyping and new integration concepts for the factory of the future
• Developing adaptive business collaboration methods to enable progressive knowledge sharing
• Developing plug-and-produce components and methods for adaptive control of industrial robots
• Recycling composite components
• Energy efficient production planning