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AINIA

AINIA

AINIA
contact
David Martínez Simarro
Address
Avenida Benjamin Franklin, 5 -11 46980 Parque Tecnológico de Paterna
Province
Valencia

WHO WE ARE

We are among the European technology centers with the largest corporate social base, with more than 700 associated companies in the food, packaging, chemical, cosmetics, energy, environmental and pharmaceutical sectors. In AINIA we work to boost the competitiveness of companies through innovation. Our areas of expertise are: Food of the Future; Food Quality and Safety; Health and Wellness; Green Transition; Industrial Production; Chemistry, Microbiology, Packaging Laboratories; Digital Transformation; Consumer and Market; Legislation and Regulation.

Technological capabilities

Big Data

Access to Data Sets

Description

Ability to generate datasets in industrial, food production, physico-chemical and laboratory environments.

Sectors

  • Agrifood
  • Manufactura
Data spaces

Description

Construction of data spaces associated with the different dimensions of agri-food and cosmetic products and creation of value services for their application in health, sustainability and innovation.

Sectors

  • Agrifood
  • Manufactura
Data analysis and exploitation

Description

Flexibility and distribution of food production processes, simulation of the operation of lines and unitary processes.

Sectors

  • Agrifood
  • Manufactura
Data analysis and exploitation

Description

Statistical treatment of manufacturing processes applied to the optimization of product quality and food safety.

Sectors

  • Agrifood
  • Manufactura
Visualization of information

Description

Visualization of complex datasets through the development of advanced user interfaces: visual analytics.

Sectors

  • Agrifood
  • Manufactura

IA

AI-based immersive extended reality (VR/AR) technologies

Description

Application of VR/AR in operator support environments in data augmentation contexts.

Sectors

  • Agrifood
  • Manufactura
Real-time data analysis

Description

Ability to develop systems for data acquisition, processing and decision making in real-time production environments.

Sectors

  • Agrifood
  • Manufactura
Artificial Vision

Description

3D product modeling and characterization system generation

Sectors

  • Agrifood
  • Manufactura
Artificial Vision

Description

Generation of intelligent product quality and safety inspection systems

Sectors

  • Agrifood
  • Manufactura
Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Description

Knowledge discovery of the agri-food, cosmetics, pharmaceutical and chemical sectors from multiple sources of textual information.

Sectors

  • Agrifood
  • Cosmetics
Artificial Vision

Description

Multi-source/multi-modal image processing and analysis capabilities for real-time feature extraction of interest

Sectors

  • Agrifood
  • Manufactura
Predictive and prescriptive analytical technologies

Description

Prediction in factory contexts of product quality parameters and microbiological risks.

Sectors

  • Agrifood
  • Manufactura
Predictive and prescriptive analytical technologies

Description

Simulation and prediction in unitary and complex manufacturing processes and development of predictive systems in precision agriculture.

Sectors

  • Agrifood
  • Manufactura
Digital Twins

Description

Simulation of processes and bioprocesses related to food, chemical and cosmetic matrices, products and by-products.

Sectors

  • Agrifood
  • Manufactura

Robotics

Task automation

Description

Complex process control capability through multivariate analysis and intelligent control

Sectors

  • Agrifood
  • Manufactura
Industrial robotics

Description

Use of collaborative mobile robotics to perform complex, repetitive and dangerous tasks.

Sectors

  • Agrifood
  • Manufactura
Robotics in healthcare

Description

Use of collaborative robotics to perform diagnostic examinations on patients.

Sectors

  • Cosmetics
  • Medicine
Collaborative robots

Description

Use of collaborative robots for positioning and scanning with advanced photonic sensors

Sectors

  • Agrifood
  • Manufactura

Services

Access to financing

Access to funding resources

Tailor-made advice of public (EU/national/regional) and private (such as banking products) funding opportunities, also considering mixed solutions for digital technology projects in industry.

Pre-competitive R&D and feasibility analysis for collaborative R&D projects

Feasibility study for participation in collaborative R&D projects to support the transformation of innovative ideas into demonstrable concepts. Includes support for the creation of consortia and administrative and technical assistance for the preparation of funding proposals.

Ecosystem and Networking

Digital challenges agenda

Elaboration of an agenda of digital challenges, covering sectors and technologies, focused on the needs of SMEs and public administrations, to set up strategic activities of InnDIH. This agenda will allow companies and/or entities to keep up-to-date of the latest trends.

Innovation spaces

Access to innovation spaces to foster cooperation and the exchange of ideas among innovators and relevant actors for the implementation of new services and products based on digital technologies.

Networks and intermediation

Establishing links between suppliers, clients, business support systems, funding sources, technology institutes, etc. Through the EDIH partner networks. Specific events for SMEs, brokering events and information days in collaboration with the EEN.

Experimentation and demonstration

Digital maturity evaluation and technology roadmap

Assessment, advice, and organisational diagnosis of the company’s degrees of readiness for the adoption of digital technologies to face the challenges of the coming years. Creation of digital transformation plans to achieve the necessary maturity and assessments of the technological readiness of products or services.

R&D in digital technologies, concept, design, demonstrators / pilots / prototypes / proofs of concept for new products.

Access to competence centres for individual/collaborative R&D projects with the objective of applying digital technology innovation to develop new products/services or improve existing ones. Access to design, technologies and solutions for new digitalisation products/services, from TRL4 to TRL7-8. Validation in the lab and with real customers. Textile sensing technologies, AI for data analysis and image processing, digital twin, VR and hearing, to pre-clinical and clinical testing.

Training

Training in digital technologies

Training in digital technologies is a key tool for keeping up-to-date in today’s world and being able to take full advantage of the opportunities offered by the digital era. In the digital sphere, it is increasingly essential to have knowledge of different technological areas, such as Machine Learning, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), Big Data, HPC…

R+d+i Projects

Resources

Demonstrators

The Demonstrators are spaces provided by each center to show application examples and prototypes of the Technologies.

Infraestructures

Access the infrastructures that each member makes available to companies and other centers related to each technology.

Experiment centers

Perform tests adapted to your company's process.