About the European Factory Foundation (EFF)
Initiated in 2019 by 12 founding members from research and industry, the European Factory Foundation is a non-profit organisation. As a legally independent body it provides shared resources to help maintain, manage and grow the EFPF digital platform and federated ecosystem. Its activities focus on the development and nurturing of EFF community and empowering the association members as well as its customers and partners with relevant tools, service and also business opportunities.
Membership is open to all, organisations of different types and also individuals can join the European Factory Foundation.
Goals and Objectives
The main objective of EFF is to support the creation of an ecosystem of different stakeholders in the digital manufacturing domain. EFF achieves this objective by federating the existing platforms, tools and services to enable the interconnections and interactions not only between technology offerings but also between different associated stakeholders and user communities.
EFF VISION
The European Factory Foundation facilitates stakeholder collaboration across manufacturing and logistics sectors through the development and uptake of innovative solutions.
EFF STAKEHOLDERS
The EFF stakeholders are not only contributors to the EFPF platform, but also those who contribute in building the EFF ecosystem and making it sustainable over time.
EFF MEMBERSHIP
The European Factory Foundation members contribute towards the enhancement and maintenance of the EFF ecosystem, while making use of it. Anyone can join the EFF ecosystem.