Cross fertilisation Technology readiness level From Space and








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Cross fertilisation Technology readiness level From Space and Aeronautic to ITS ? 11/06/2014 Topos proposal done by JPh. M 1
What is TRL ? • TRL is a scale to sort a technology in level of « achievement » or readiness • TRL was created by NASA in the 80’s to help the decision makers in a common understanding of the level of maturity of a technology • TRL is largely used in space and aeronautic sectors but also in other industry such as oil industry • TRL is also used as reference for public funding, by instance Canadian government • TRL moved also for manufacturing readiness level (MRL 11/06/2014 Topos proposal done by JPh. M 2
Definition done by ESA TRL Description 1 Basic principles observed and reported 2 Technology concept and/or application formulated 3 Analytical & experimental critical function and/or characteristic proof-of-concept 4 Component and/or breadboard validation in laboratory environment 5 Component and/or breadboard validation in relevant environment 6 System/subsystem model or prototype demonstration in a relevant environment (ground or space) 7 System prototype demonstration in a space environment 8 Actual system completed and "Flight qualified" through test and demonstration (ground or space) 9 Actual system "Flight proven" through successful mission operations Source Wikipedia 11/06/2014 Topos proposal done by JPh. M 3
Analysis done Source « Les Rendez-Vous de Carnot » Yearly congress from « ASSOCIATION DES INSTITUTS CARNOT » , GRAND LYON, RHÔNE-ALPES REGION 11/06/2014 Topos proposal done by JPh. M 4
Canadian example https: //buyandsell. gc. ca/initiatives-andprograms/build-in-canada-innovationprogram-bcip/program-specifics/technologyreadiness-levels 11/06/2014 Topos proposal done by JPh. M 5
Manufacturing Readiness Level 11/06/2014 Topos proposal done by JPh. M 6
Can the market fulfil my needs? And for PPI ? Yes No More R&D (ref. needed) needed? functionally demands (Is it for stimulating the market) Innovation required No Yes PPI Regular Public Procurement PCP, R&D Or other public procurement Procurement processes (Innovation partnerships, competitive dialogue, exclusions, etc…) 11/06/2014 Topos proposal done by JPh. M 7
Is Bordeaux 2015 ITS World Congress already in your agenda? jean-philippe. mechin@cerema. fr 11/06/2014 Topos proposal done by JPh. M 8








