A collection of case histories of successful collaborations between High Technology Network Laboratories and businesses. These are tangible and customisable examples of the application of new technologies, products, or services that show how industrial research can meet the needs of innovation.

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Innovation in Monitoring for Precision Agriculture applications: AGRARIAN project

AGRARIAN-modulAr heteroGeneous system foR Advanced monitoRing In Agricultural applicatioNs

AGRARIAN aims to develop a prototype of an integrated system composed of a mobile ground unit and one or more UAV (Unmanned aerial vehicles) units. These units will coordinate to acquire data relating to soil conditions, environmental parameters, and...

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New Advanced Materials and Technologies for Aerospace Components

New Materials developed within the framework of the integrated knowledge centre UMA3

The focus of the activity, inside the framework of the integrated knowledge centre UMA3 (Unique Materials for Advanced Aerospace Applications), is the development and test of advanced materials for powder metallurgy, additive manufacturing and...

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Additive manufacturing applied to tubular reluctance electric machines

Innovative materials and new manufacturing techniques for electric machines

This activity illustrates the design of a tubular synchronous reluctance linear motor, which mover is made by metal additive manufacturing. Tubular motors are used in industry for several advantages: zero radial force, direct linear motion (more...

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Chemically Bonded Ceramics

Geopolymers for sustainable a high tech

Geopolymers are synthetic inorganic polymers based on aluminosilicates or phosphates and chemically bonded at T <300 ° C. This technology enables the production of materials with properties of certain ceramic materials with the same approach of...

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Capacitive micro-sensors for pressure measurements

Smart sensors for regional industry

This devices are miniaturized sensors able to provide extremely accurate pressure measurements. They are plane capacitors with parallel plates, whose capacitance has a non-linear dependence with the pressure. They can be implemented in applications...

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Thermomechanical characterization of materials and qualification of components. Experimental tests under standard and operating conditions.

Know your material to design the component.

The mechanical characterization leads to define the limits of use of a material for a specific application, identifying its mechanical properties. This activity is performed as an essential part of the development of new processes and materials, and...

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