SMARTBRICKS: Developing an intelligent web tool for Business Process Management

Abstract

The goal of this paper is to describe Workpackage1 of the Swiss Intelligent Manufacturing Systems (IMS) Digital Factory (DiFac) research project being carried out by CEMEX Research Group and the University of Applied Sciences of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI). This Workpackage will enable the development, testing and implementation of the SMARTBRICKS tool for Business Processes Management (BPM) by deploying an intelligent web platform based on Semantic Based technologies enabling BPM specialists to evolve from “passive consumers” of business processes contents to “active contents developers” and accelerate best practices global diffusion in CEMEX increasing its operational efficiency.