Manufacturing data spaces applications in europe - A survey

Nowadays, Data Spaces concept and corresponding technologies are driving the implementations related to data sharing ecosystems in collaborative value chains, especially in Europe. One of the first domains that has adopted and promoted the Data Spaces concept is Manufacturing. In this work, a survey of applications based on the concept of Data Spaces in European Manufacturing is presented. The work provides to the readers a series of findings regarding application areas of Data Spaces, reference architectures, and data connectors used, along with insights regarding the development stage and the data used in each Data Space application for Manufacturing domain.