Database providing access to the High Technology Network's industrial research offering: research competences, type of analyses and tests available at the Laboratories. Companies can consult the Catalogue to find Laboratories and researchers that match their needs.
Competence
Additive manufacturing processes (3D printing, SLA rapid prototyping, etc.)
Analysis of packaging regulations
Analysis of possible reuse and recycle of packaging materials
Assessment of the environmental impact (LCA) of one or more packagings
Characterization of polymeric material by differential scanning calorimetry and NMR
Chemical analyses for food quality and safety (off-flavours, plasticizers)
Cladding
Cognition and autonomy for robots in unstructured environments
Consultation for techniques of Design of experiments (DoE)
Contamination analysis of pre- and post-extrusion recycled material
Control algorithms and cognitive techniques
Control architectures for actuators
Conventional welding processes (arc, TIG, MIG / MAG, resistance, etc.)
Data transmission systems, communications (bus, internet, wireless, etc.)
Designe of specific software application (acquisition, processing, control, supervision, ...)
Development of new active and intelligent packaging
Effect of migration from packaging to food and vice-versa: analysis and study
Evaluation of microorganism development on raw materials and packaged foods
Evaluation of packaging mechanical resistance with numeric simulation and experimental trials
Film thermoformation and food packaging in modified atmosphere
Fleets of mobile robots - Planning and coordination
Gas permeability reduction in packaging materials
Generation and optimization of the part program
Global migration analysis of one or more packagings
Grasping devices and robot manipulators
Hardware design
Heat treatments of conventional and not conventional metal alloys
Human-machine interfaces
Human-robot interactive collaboration in intrinsically safe work cells
Hydraulic actuators and motors
Integration of vision systems for fixed and mobile robotics
Kinematic chains (belts, cams, reduction gears, crank thrusts, etc)
Life cycle assessment for food packaging
Machining processes for metal removal (turning, milling, drilling, reaming, broaching, grinding, etc.)
Massive deformation processes (forging, pressing, rolling mill, extrusion, drawing, etc.)
Mechanical tests on packaging and packaging materials
Melting processes (in sand, in shell, die casting, investment casting, etc.)
Micro-actuators based on MEMS
Microprocessing (micro-milling, -drilling, -laser, -waterjet, etc.)
Mobile Robots - localization and autonomous navigation