INEMI Projects
Profile of Successful Collaborations
Successful projects address an industry knowledge gap, focusing on a common problem that is difficult for a single organization to solve on its own.
- Brings together a segment of the supply chain to provide an industry-wide response
- Directly aligns with member companies’ commercial interests
- Projects are typically 12-24 months long and membership is required to participate
- Fast-turnaround projects give non-member organizations the opportunity to participate for a one-time fee
Advantages of Collaboration
Reduce cost by leveraging resources
- Reduce cost of implementing new technologies
- Reduce resource demands and monetary investments for each company
- Stimulate development of standards and common specifications
- Work on issues facing all your suppliers/customers
- Disseminate efficient business practices
Reduce risk of technology introduction
- Gain knowledge and accelerate deployment of new technologies
- Develop industry infrastructure, source of supply
- Ensure reliability and technology readiness when required
Reduce environmental risks
- Ensure sustainable solutions are put in place and in sync with industry
Current Projects
INEMI's collaborative projects concentrate on three strategic technology areas to enable high-volume manufacturing: Smart Manufacturing, Sustainability and System Integration. Projects are organized within the following Technology Integration Groups (TIGs) which identify technology needs and facilitate formation of projects in key areas. Along with the INEMI Technical Committee, the TIGs are responsible for developing iNEMI's Technical Plan.