In the EU-funded project SelSus, Fraunhofer scientists are collaborating in a consortium with partners from research and industry to develop maintenance technology capable of forecasting machine downtimes in production before they occur. This allows plant managers to rectify faults before the machine breaks down. The system even corrects some defects automatically.
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Originally published on CTE: 2017-09-27
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/machinery-repairs-itself/
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