Manufacturing Systems Integration
OpenU.S. National Science Foundation
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Summary
The Manufacturing Systems Integration (MSI) Program aims to support fundamental research that addresses the integration of digital technologies in manufacturing, focusing on enhancing collaboration and automation within the manufacturing life cycle. Eligibility is unrestricted, allowing a wide range of applicants to participate. Interested parties are encouraged to discuss their proposals with a MSI program director prior to submission.
Full Description
Description
- Digital representation, protocols, and/or processes for integration and collaboration in manufacturing systems (machines and/or humans)
- Intelligent self-organizing production systems
- Ease of use, interoperability and seamless integration of technologies, machines, and humans
- Service-oriented architectures and systems
- Data sets that are compatible and usable across platforms
- Reliable and secure communications within and across the manufacturing value chain
- Integration of distributed manufacturing systems across time and space, including incorporating both legacy and leading-edge equipment and technologies
- Methods for assessing the impact and value of externalities throughout the life cycle within the digital environment
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Unrestricted
Additional information
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