French initiative: Industry of the Future Alliance Céline Chauveau, Projet Lead
Industrial modernization and use of digital technologies French perspectives & experiences: Public-private initiative Actions implemented & lessons learned
French production facilities and equipment
Modernise our production base Support use of digital technologies to transform our companies business models One of the many challenges: enable the ecosystem of small and mid-size companies
Ministry of Economy Public authorities Key players in research Education Large Companies SMEs and Mid tier firms State Regions Trade Unions many players and initiatives
Mai 2015 : A strong governance A non profit organization Involving public and private players in research and education Academic and technological players Federations and Industrials Involving professional organisations representing more than 33,000 companies and 1.1 million jobs Supported by public authorities and regional platforms A steering committee chaired by the Minister of the Economy, Industry and the Digital Sector State Regions Trade Unions
Action Path #1 Helping companies to adapt to the Industry of the Future Key Action: Offer audits to industrial SMEs and mid-tier firm through regional platforms Our role: - Support in regional plan definition - Provide a shared expert database trained to certify innovative projects Objective: Reach 15,000 companies and support 2,000 of them by end of 2016
Action Path #2 Developing the technological solutions of the future Key Action: Implement R&D programs Our role: Support the development of technological solutions in the production, design and logistics technologies, along with the associated digital tools Objectives: Short term: French additive manufacturing roadmap Mid term (3-5 years): develop new technologies
Action Path #3 Reinforcing standardisation initiatives, especially internationally Key Action: Lead standardisation strategy for the Industry of the Future Our role: Ensure cooperation on European and international norms and standards Objective: By the end of 2016: shared roadmap between France and Germany towards international standardization
Action Path #4 Promoting the French industry Key Action: Showcase projects and create a french banner for export activities Our role: Bringing together industrial players who have deployed innovative projects Objectives: National: 15 showcase projects by end of 2016 International: Joint Industry under the French banner Creative Industry
Action Path #4 Promoting the French industry Examples of show case projects
Action Path #4 Promoting the French industry Examples of use cases
Action Path #5 Train employees and adapt their working environment Key Action: Formulate and implement initial and ongoing training responding to the challenges of the Industry of the Future Launch interdisciplinary research programmes and academic chairs focusing on the Industry of the Future and the role of human beings Our role: bring all key player under the program Osons l industrie programme and lead prospective
Conclusion & Success factors Industry-driven implementation Centralised plan based on coordination and mutualisation 23 alliance members to bring proficiency and unique perspectives Strong governance to insure the involvement of all stakeholders Working groups dedicated to each of the 5 action paths State involvement and support Steering committee under the presidency of the Minister of Economy Public authorities around the table
Conclusion & Success factors Financial support State: 2 billion euros in loans and special incentives to invest Encourage and enable the ecosystem of small and midsize companies Regions: subsidies to perform audits and support digital transformation
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