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
Acoustic methods for solid food texture evaluation (cheese, watermelon, pasta, etc.)
Acoustics and vibration measurements
Analysis and research on post sterilization technologies for containers
Analysis of contaminants and allergens in raw materials and finished products, flavour analysis, analysis of simple and complex carbohydrates
Analytical methods for detection of allergens of vegetal origin and hidden allergens in food products
Analytical methods for detection of microbial contamination in food (bacteria, viruses, moulds, yeasts)
Analytical methods for the detection of nanoparticles (metal nanoparticles, nanofibres and nanocapsules) in raw materials and finished products
Analytical methods for the evaluation of the effects of industrial processing on nutritional value of foods
Characterization of soluble fibre in functional food
Clinical requirements analysis
Colour analysis with destroing and non-destroying techniques
Comparative numerical analysis
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
Diagnostic biomedical equipments: "selection of the conditioning"
Diagnostic biomedical equipments: 2D and 3D alignment of Radiological Data
Diagnostic biomedical equipments: calibration and performance verification
Diagnostic biomedical equipments: cross-validation, repeatability and reliability studies
Diagnostic biomedical equipments: design of communication protocols and integration between components and instrumentations
Diagnostic biomedical equipments: design of experimental protocols and clinical trials
Diagnostic biomedical equipments: field evaluation
Diagnostic biomedical equipments: hardware and sensors design, for analysis, storage and transmission
Diagnostic biomedical equipments: Segmentation of fluoroscopy data
Diagnostic biomedical equipments: software design for signals elaboration
Diagnostic biomedical equipments:design of recognition and classification algorithms
Efficiency and yield verification
Energy saving and lowering of environment impact of machines and plants for food production
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
Extraction and analytical methods for nutrients and functional elements
Fast and non-destructive spectroscopic methods and chemometrics for food quality evaluation
Fluidodinamic simulation of components and circuit
Food decontamination and enzyme deactivation: high pressure homogenization, gas-plasma, pulsed electric fields
Food safety: analytical methods to evaluate the occurrence of toxic natural substances, process and environmental contaminanst
Heat exchange coefficient evaluation
High resolution and solid phase nuclear magnetic resonance to assess food composition
Mechanical testing on construction materials
Monitoring and predictive meintenance based on acoustic and vibration sensors, thermography, olography, ultrasound
Noise reduction
Numerical optimization of biomedical instrumentation
OGM detection in food