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
Analysis of packaging regulations
Analysis of possible reuse and recycle of packaging materials
Assessment of the environmental impact (LCA) of one or more packagings
Biosensors (enzymes, cells, antibodies,analyte and ions)
Characterization of polymeric material by differential scanning calorimetry and NMR
Chemical analyses for food quality and safety (off-flavours, plasticizers)
Chemical, gas, indoor air quality sensors, Lab-on-Chip
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
Data transmission systems, communications (bus, internet, wireless, etc.)
Designe of specific software application (acquisition, processing, control, supervision, ...)
Detectors of ionizing radiation (X-rays, gamma, radon)
Development of new active and intelligent packaging
Effect of migration from packaging to food and vice-versa: analysis and study
Electrical, power and magnetic sensors
Energy harvesting
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
Global migration analysis of one or more packagings
Grasping devices and robot manipulators
Hardware design
Human-machine interfaces
Human-robot interactive collaboration in intrinsically safe work cells
Hydraulic actuators and motors
Integrated electronics of control and front-end, with analysis of the accuracy of the acquisition chain
Integration of vision systems for fixed and mobile robotics
Kinematic chains (belts, cams, reduction gears, crank thrusts, etc)
Life cycle assessment for food packaging
Mechanical sensors (accelerometers, gyroscopes, strain gauges, microphones); Tactile , force, torque sensors. Doppler laser sensors
Mechanical tests on packaging and packaging materials
Micro-actuators based on MEMS
Mobile Robots - localization and autonomous navigation
Mobile Robots - non-industrial applications
New material and technique study for bio- and eco-compatible packaging films