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
Acoustics and vibration measurements
Analysis and research on post sterilization technologies for containers
ANALYSIS of defects origin and CHECKING with respect to construction solutions to achieve quality control and security performances of surfaces.
Conceptual development of machines and plants with QFD (Quality Function Deployment)
CONTROL OF THE ENERGETIC CONSUMPTION: consumption records according to the plants typology, energetic audit in ceramic plants.
DEMONSTRATORS of developed materials and components
Design and enginnering of CERAMICS SLABS to be applied in high energy performant buildings
Design and virtual optimization with Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) tools and simulation of discrete events
Development of APPLICATION TECHNIQUES of functional coatings
Development of FORMING TECHNIQUES with innovative solutions
Development of joint operations for the production of CERAMIC PRODUCTS
Efficiency and yield verification
Energy saving and lowering of environment impact of machines and plants for food production
ENVIRONMENTAL WITHDRAWAL in production plants
Experimental trials for new materials, making technology and plant design in order to cut investment, management, maintenance of machines and plants for the food industry
Fluidodinamic simulation of components and circuit
Formulation of RAW MATERIALS MIXTURES
FUNCTIONALIZATION of ceramic materials
Heat exchange coefficient evaluation
Mechanical testing on construction materials
Monitoring and predictive meintenance based on acoustic and vibration sensors, thermography, olography, ultrasound
Noise reduction
Optimization of logistical flows, interoperational buffer and stoking areas, managing policy of the logistic productive system
Optimization of THERMAL CYCLES (drying and firing)
Plant layout optimization
PRODUCTS (tiles,bricks, sanitaryware, technical ceramics, advanced ceramics): determination of characteristics, properties and quality control
RAW MATERIALS: chracterization, properties and quality control
Re-design of existing machines and plants with alternative meterials, techniques with hygienical properties included
Requirementa and METHODOLOGIES of adhesives and sealing agents for ceramic tiles (adhesives data base)
Scanning Electron Microscopy + chemical analysis of materials (SEM/ESEM+EDX)
Static and fatigue mechanical strength verification
STUDIES and RESEARCH programm on ceramic materials
Study of sterilization systems of containers for primary packaging in controlled contamination plants
Study of the prototype and of its trial technique
Thermal exchange enhancement