Westkämper, EngelbertEngelbertWestkämper2022-03-112022-03-112010https://publica.fraunhofer.de/handle/publica/370621- ICT influences all manufacturing processes, ICT is the enabler for the factories of the future - Some of the proposed actions are in the loop - We have to overcome the Gap between ICT- and Process-technologies: Research, Education, Management - There are inefficiencies in practice, esp. in SMEs - Fields with high economic potential - Life Cycle Management - Knowledge based Engineering - Industrial Internet - Intelligent Manufacturing - Integration of knowledge by computerized modeling and Simulation.enfactory of the futureProduct Life Cycle Management (PLM)Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)Life Cycle Management (LCM)MANUFUTURESmall and Medium Sized Enterprises (SME)670presentation