The EU furniture industry is a labor-intensive sector dominated by SMEs, which is facing nowadays different challenges such as increasing competition from countries with lower production costs, increasing raw materials and labor costs, an aging workforce and difficulties in attracting younger workers. ...

SmarTrain joins VET providers and Research and Technology Organizations from the Woodworking and Furniture Manufacturing Industries to challenge and broaden the horizons of European VET systems. The project will detect the core changes required to include new SKCs (Skills, Knowledge and ...

This project is aligned with a line of research that is being followed in AIDIMME, focused on making available to companies simple tools that allow them to carry out actions towards a circular economic model. In CIRCULATOOL ...

The purpose of this project is to research and develop innovative solutions for the repair and reinforcement of wooden structures, with substantial improvements over existing ones: greater resistance and bearing capacity, lower environmental impact, lower cost and use of materials, lower ...

The FUNGISTOP project will develop paints that are characterized by maintaining hygienic indoor environments by applying biocides that limit the development of fungi. The biocides used will be of natural origin in order to preserve ...

This project arises as a consequence of the IDENTAG project, the result of which is the design of an identification element based on radio frequency, so that it can be inserted or adhered to pieces of board or wood fiber composite materials, ...

In this research project, nanostructured and mesostructured antibacterial coatings will be developed on Ti-6Al-4V alloys, which is the most used material for the manufacture of prostheses due to its resistance to corrosion, good mechanical properties and great biocompatibility. ...

The project will develop a coating that visually indicates when the corrosion process begins in the coated metals. To this end, microcapsules or mesoporous silica particles with colorants inside will be synthesized and incorporated into the coating. The microcapsules ...

The purpose of the T-WEAR project is to develop advanced anodic layers to strengthen resistance to wear at high temperature by ordering pore growth through pulsating currents, a technique that proposes the use of a high current ...

Corrugated cardboard packaging is used extensively by practically all industrial sectors for the handling, transport and storage of goods. If we take into account the segregation by materials used in the manufacture of packaging and ...

Patients affected by severe pneumonia due to COVID may develop a severe picture of lung involvement similar to Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), requiring more intensive support from their supplemental oxygen therapy, and intubation may become necessary ...

There is a large number of physical sensors (known as hardware sensors) capable of measuring a wide variety of physical quantities of relevance for the monitoring of an industrial process: temperature, humidity, current consumption, acceleration, magnetic field, sound, speeds, presence , luminosity, ...

In this research project, the aim is to develop hydrophobic coatings on structural wood to avoid partially or completely the absorption of moisture by the wood. These coatings will preferably be developed using silica sol-gel technology. Also, coatings ...

The project will provide our companies with products to increase the stability of stairs and furniture elements of an unstable nature (high chairs, stools, high tables, etc.), through technology based on gyroscopic properties, without modifying the design or. ..

Generally speaking, robot programming has been greatly simplified in recent years. Manufacturers have developed graphic tools and gestural methods that facilitate the generation of programs in any type of robot. Obviously, every program is valid in ...

The general objective of the project is to improve the formulation of wood and plastic composite products (WPC: Wood plastic composite) in order to obtain an optimal formulation that simultaneously presents good physical-mechanical performance and good performance ...

Democratized innovation holds undeniable promise for European producers, but the integration with corporate innovation practices is in its infancy. While the interest is real, it is still neither easy or efficient for producers - especially SMEs to benefit from collaborative production. ...

AIDIMME, together with CEIT, FADA-CATEC and LORTEK have been distinguished with the accreditation “Cervera Center of Excellence” in Additive Manufacturing technology. CEFAM is one of the 7 projects funded by the CDTI Red Cervera 2019 in the resolution ...

PUCO2 is a project in collaboration with the AIMPLAS, INESCOP and ADIMME technology centers, as well as a series of tractor companies in the Valencian Community that maintain an increasing interest in their CO2 emissions and their use. In ...

El proyecto pretende el desarrollo de un portal/prototipo de ecosistema digital inteligente para fomentar Iniciativas de Simbiosis Industrial en las empresas de la Comunidad Valenciana, como una de las herramientas clave de apoyo a la economía circular. Para ello SYMBINET se ...

The PLACE-PLA Ecological Purchase Platform / Ecodesign Collaborative Platform project - consists in the development of a collaborative platform that encourages ECOLOGICAL PUBLIC PURCHASE by administrations or large buyers (demand) and facilitates the incorporation of ...

WOODMARKETS is a project that contributes to promoting the competitiveness of wood processing companies throughout their value chain. The digital transformation in the timber sector has started timidly and companies see it ...

The eFactory project realizes a federated smart factory ecosystem by primarily interlinking 4 smart factory platforms, from the FoF-11-2016 cluster, through an open and interoperable Data Spine. The federation of the 4 base platforms is complemented by industrial platforms, collaboration tools ...

Different beam shaping technologies appeared in recent years to enable tailor energy delivery using a tailored spacial and temporal power distribution in laser beam. This makes possible to solve relevant metallurgical problems such as hot cracking in laser beam welding (LBW) ...

Main goal of the INEX-ADAM project is to reduce networking gaps and deficiencies among UNIZAG FSB and leading international EU institutions, by significantly strengthening the excellence and innovative capacity for research in the field of Additive Manufacturing (AM) within the Center ...

The EOSC-hub project creates the integration and management system of the future European Open Science Cloud that delivers a catalog of services, software and data from the EGI Federation, EUDAT CDI, INDIGO-DataCloud and major research e-infrastructures. This integration and management system ...

The project EQ-WOOD tackles innovation capacity and competitiveness of EU wood and furniture industry by designing and delivering the curriculum of Innovation Advisor in the Wood and Furniture Industry. It helps managing innovation by merging green, digital and marketing skills, and ...

The aim of LIFE-2-ACID project is to demonstrate a new technology that allows the selective recovery of metal zinc and iron chloride from Spent Pickling Acids (SPAs) generated in galvanizing processes, thus minimizing their environmental impact. The project will demonstrate the feasibility of a ...

Industrial Symbiosis (IS) is a building block of the Circular Economy, a means to sustainable growth increasing resource efficiency and SMEs competitiveness and resiliency (COM (2014) 398 final / 2). Despite the acknowledged advantages, IS is not yet fully widespread. The challenge TRIS is facing ...