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
Algorithms and systems for fault detection
Algorithms for fault identification
Analysis and research on post sterilization technologies for containers
Analysis of standards and regulations: laws and guidelines for protected, biological raw material, and processing
Analysis of the time to failure of components and systems
Conceptual development of machines and plants with QFD (Quality Function Deployment)
Design and virtual optimization with Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) tools and simulation of discrete events
Design for Maintenance e e-Maintenance
Design of new molecular markers for traceability of specific varietal components
e-maintenance: remote management of maintenance and fault
Efficiency and yield verification
Energy saving and lowering of environment impact of machines and plants for food production
Evaluation of molecular transformations during food processing
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
Failure Mode and Effect Analysis - FMEA
Fault tolerant control
Fault Tree Analisys - FTA
Fluidodinamic simulation of components and circuit
Food traceability by evaluation of functional components
Food traceability by genetic analysis
Food traceability by spectroscopic techniques, NMR, proteomic and peptidomic methods for the identification of ingredients or contaminants
Genetic methods for varietal identification
Heat exchange coefficient evaluation
Mechanical testing on construction materials
Methods for the specific and varietal identification based on single components within blends
Molecular characterization of DNA, protein, peptides and metabolites
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
Plant layout optimization
Predictive maintenance
Re-design of existing machines and plants with alternative meterials, techniques with hygienical properties included
Regulation on GMOs and labelling
Reliability
Scanning Electron Microscopy + chemical analysis of materials (SEM/ESEM+EDX)
Scheduled maintenance
Self-diagnosis
Sensors for predictive maintenance
Signal processing for fault identification