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
Microbial strain selection: technological characterization
Microbiological activity in food: risk analysis
Modulation of microbial growth and shelf-life evaluation as a function of formulation and storage condition
Molecular analyses for the identification of pathogens and spoilage microorganisms and the evaluation of their impact on final product,
Molecular characterization of DNA, protein, peptides and metabolites
Monitoring and predictive meintenance based on acoustic and vibration sensors, thermography, olography, ultrasound
Noise reduction
OGM detection in food
Optimization of logistical flows, interoperational buffer and stoking areas, managing policy of the logistic productive system
Optimization of traditional stabilizing treatment to improve food quality
Otpimization of fermentation conditions: traceability and authenticity of typical or brand fermented food products
Phase and state transition analysis in fresh, packaged or processed food
Plant layout optimization
Predictive microbiology for shelf-life prevision, for food safety and for innovative products.
Procedures and optimization of microbiological processes in fermented food and feed
Process and plant optimization for fermented foods
Quality, safety and impact on human health of fermented products containing probiotic microorganisms
Rapid analytical methods for the analysis of proteins, xenobiotics and DNA
Re-design of existing machines and plants with alternative meterials, techniques with hygienical properties included
Recombinant allergen preparation and immunochemical methods for detection of allergens in food
Regulation on GMOs and labelling
Scanning Electron Microscopy + chemical analysis of materials (SEM/ESEM+EDX)
Software and internet services supporting traceability and monitoring quali-quantitative productions in agro-food
Static and fatigue mechanical strength verification
Study of sterilization systems of containers for primary packaging in controlled contamination plants
Study of the prototype and of its trial technique
Tailor made chemical analysis to assess the nutritional value of functional foods
Thermal exchange enhancement
Traceability of compositional changes during processing by chemical, biochemical, and genetic analyses
Traceability of geographical origin by spettroscopic, proteomic, and genetic analyses
Varietal DNA fingerprinting and specific DNA fingerprinting analyses