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๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐— ๐—ซ๐—– ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ด ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฎ ๐—ฉ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—บ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐— ๐—ซ๐—– ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ด ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฎ ๐—ฉ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—บ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ

Members of the International Manufacturing-X Council (IMXC) gathered in Copenhagen, Denmark, alongside the BDVA – Big Data Value Association community to explore how Europe can align Data Spaces, AI and industry ecosystems.

Stronger industrial data collaboration between Korea and Europe

Stronger industrial data collaboration between Korea and Europe

During the Smart Factory & Automation Technology Fair (SMATEC 2025) in Korea, a new cross-national project was announced – co-financed by MOTIE and KIAT – building on the MX-Port concept, Asset Administration Shell (AAS), and EDC.ย  The initiative, codenamed ๐˜๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ค๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด, will advance interoperable data exchange and strengthen industrial collaboration between Korea and Europe.

Poland takes a major step towards IMXC

Poland takes a major step towards IMXC

After a year of preparation, Poland is now ready to move forward โ€” and the momentum is clearly building. As part of Warsaw Industry Week โ€“ Fair for Innovative Industrial Solutions, the conference โ€œMANUFACTURING-X โ€“ Next Stage of Industry 4.0โ€ gathered experts from Siemens, VDMA, and the Polish Ministry of Development and Technology to discuss the future of industrial data spaces and the opportunities they bring for digital transformation and economic resilience.

Global Collaboration for a Federated Manufacturing Future

Global Collaboration for a Federated Manufacturing Future

The International Manufacturing-X Council (IMXC) was prominently featured at the IOFDS Data Week 2025 in Tokyo - a global gathering focused on data sovereignty, trust, and collaboration in digital manufacturing. Over several days, experts from Europe, Japan, and Asia...

IMX Brings International Partners Together for a Digital Battery Showcase

Only through ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป – as we do in the ๐—œ๐— ๐—ซ ๐—–๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—น – can digital products become ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜, ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ๐—ฑ, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ.
The ๐—œ๐— ๐—ซ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ demonstrates the power of industry-standardized, interoperable data exchange across global supply chains, showing how ๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ, ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฎ ๐—ณ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„๐˜€ can be achieved with minimal integration effort.

IMX Council Receives Excellence Award for Data Ecosystems

IMX Council Receives Excellence Award for Data Ecosystems

The jury praised the Councilโ€™s global approach from the beginning, aiming to harmonize essential building blocks of data ecosystems across countries – standards, use cases, and national initiatives. A strong emphasis was placed on the Councilโ€™s commitment to fair international collaboration, where national priorities are addressed transparently in a global context.

Seamless IT/OT Integration in Manufacturing with the MX-Port

Seamless IT/OT Integration in Manufacturing with the MX-Port

The MX-Port concept was developed by the Factory-X initiative to simplify and standardize the way industrial applications communicate. Acting as a standardized and easily configurable interface, it bridges operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT)...

Next IMX Council Meeting in Athens

Next IMX Council Meeting in Athens

The next IMX Council Meeting will take place onย  Monday, 26 May 2025, in Athens, Greece. The event was officially announced during this yearโ€™s Hannover Fair and will follow the successful IMX Council Meeting held in Oak Ridge, USA last November. The Athens meeting is...

IMX Panel Discussion at HM: Create Impact with Real Use Cases

IMX Panel Discussion at HM: Create Impact with Real Use Cases

Join Us at next week at Hannover Messe for our Panel Discussion:ย ย  ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด-๐—ซ โ€“ ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—จ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐Ÿ“… ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿญ๐˜€๐˜ | โฐ ๐Ÿฎ:๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฑ ๐—ฝ.๐—บ. โ€“ ๐Ÿฏ:๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฝ.๐—บ. ๐Ÿ“ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฐ.๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ | ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐Ÿด ๐Ÿ‘ฅ ย ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐˜€: ๐Ÿ”น Thomas Hahn, Siemens AG (Germany) ๐Ÿ”น Kazuo...

IMX Council meeting at Hanover Fair

IMX Council meeting at Hanover Fair

International Manufacturing-X Demonstrator and Panel Discussion ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ฟ (March 31st - April 4th 2025) We are excited to bring together global leaders to discuss how International Manufacturing-X (IM-X) is shaping the future of smart manufacturing through a...

Welcoming the Japanese Delegation to the SPS Fair!

Welcoming the Japanese Delegation to the SPS Fair!

Today at the Smart Production Solutions (SPS) Fair in Nuremberg, Germany, we had the honour of hosting aย  ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japanese delegation including Kanako Mizuochi from the Information Technology Promotion Agency (IPA) Japan, along with Masahiro Nishiwaki and Mizuki Fuke from...

A Milestone for Global Manufacturing Collaboration

A Milestone for Global Manufacturing Collaboration

International Manufacturing-X Council Meeting in Oak Ridge on November 5th 2024 Hosted by CESMII, the International Manufacturing-X Council Meeting gathered leaders from around the globe at Oak Ridge National Laboratory to discuss the future of data-driven...

German IMX Delegation in Japan and Korea

German IMX Delegation in Japan and Korea

Fresh off the plane from Berlin, the German IM-X Delegation landed in Tokyo to participate in the Data Spaces Week 2024, an event organized by the International Open Forum on Data Society (IODS). This trip to Japan marks a significant step toward fostering global...

Berlin: Scaling Industrial Data Ecosystems

Berlin: Scaling Industrial Data Ecosystems

Weโ€™re happy to connect with other Manufacturing X-funded project members at the SCALING INDUSTRIAL DATA ECOSYSTEMS #SIDEevent in Berlin. This two-day event emphasizes the importance of a common industrial data ecosystem to drive innovation. On the first day, German...

Panel Discussion at Technology Talks Austria

Panel Discussion at Technology Talks Austria

On September 17th, during theย Technology Talksย in Vienna, representatives fromย Manufacturing-X gathered to discuss their ambitions, ongoing activities, and projects related to the global Manufacturing-X initiative, showcasing their vision for the future of the...

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