Draft for presentation in Brussels

1. project overview

2. fast forward to 2025…
‣ 5% of manufacturing capacity returned
‣ eco-footprint reduced by 20%
‣ >1,000 organisation ecosystem
‣ customer-driven service environment

4. an “irresistible global movement”
transforming the T&C industry

6. Business Labs
‣ Design Labs: ideation and conception
‣ Stimulating creativity, co-design methods, new
materials and technologies
‣ Making Labs: material production
‣ Organisation and market role of production using
innovative equipment
‣ Place Labs: knowledge, territory and production
‣ Valorisation of artisan knowledge, value of
community development, zero km

7. Business Pilots
‣ Pilot laboratories
‣ Small-scale operations based on concrete and
material labour of an artisan nature, including home
businesses
‣ Pilot factories
‣ Typically with a sufficient number of workers so that
the organisation of labour becomes a key factor of
production

9. Knowledge Spaces
‣ Embedded and emergent knowledge related to T&C
‣ T&C market watch
‣ Technology watch
‣ Economic and social trends
‣ Policy watch

10. Business Services

11. Associates Programme
Associate
Type Brief Characterisation
Call 1
2016
Call 2
2017
Call 3
2018
Call 4
2019 Total
Associate
Labs
The Associate Labs include the three
typologies – Design, Making, and Place –
as well as possible extensions in scope
and sector.
15 20 25 30 90
Associate
Businesses
Associate Businesses include both
Laboratories and Factories. 60 40 60 80 240
Associate
Service
Providers
Additional providers of services to enhance
the Business Services and Knowledge
Spaces of the TCBL Platform.
10 10 15 35
Start-ups
Parallel with Associates, Calls for Start-up
ideas in any area related to the TCBL
ecosystem.
7 8 15

12. Progress to M3
‣ Basics in place: CA, 1st
payments, project teams
‣ First meetings: Kickoff Prato, WP3 Amsterdam
‣ Corporate image: logo, photography, templates
‣ Web architecture: roles of platforms
‣ Website and community: set up and ignition
‣ Project Deliverables 9.1, 8.1, and 8.2

13. Launching activities

14. Corporate image

15. Web structure

16. Community

17. Goals to M9 (Milestone 2), March 2016
‣ Communication toolkit finalized
‣ Knowledge Spaces configured
‣ bpSquare configured on cloud
‣ Lab and Pilot frameworks defined
‣ Lead users engaged
‣ First Call for EoI launched and closed
‣ 15 Labs, 60 Pilots
‣ Technical and evaluation frameworks

18. Issues
‣ Open vs closed innovation
‣ Community building
‣ Multiple platform environment
‣ Local communication
‣ TCBL: a brand?

19. questions & discussion