CIM4.0 Competence Center is the national reference center for the technologic transfer and the diffusion of competences related to manufacturing processes for industry. CIM4.0 is a network made of 22 industrial partners, Polytechnic of Turin and University of Turin, offering strategic and operational support within an industry 4.0 development context through technological services and advanced training courses. With the competences of industrial leaders and the national industrial network, CIM4.0 helps companies innovating and maintaining their processes highly competitive. CIM4.0 provides services specialized in Advanced Manufacturing and in enabling technologies for manufacturing 4.0 and delivers an advanced managerial training and an Academy transversal path. Key assets of CIM4.0 are the two pilot lines where companies can test technologies before investing and the Academy path for upskilling workers on enabling technologies. With these assets, CIM4.0 aims to strongly contribute to accelerating the transformation process of a wide portion of Italian companies, especially SMEs: its objective is to be at the side of businesses and support them in the digitalization process, creating a Smart
Factory ecosystem. Through two pilot lines, CIM4.0 provides a structure which allows to make the approach of new markets more competitive, by realizing new projects, processes, services and business models.