LEITAT TECHNOLOGICAL CENTER TECHNOLOGY CENTER FOR NEW PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES

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1 LEITAT TECHNOLOGICAL CENTER TECHNOLOGY CENTER FOR NEW PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES

2 Content: Corporative presentation Technological reliability Industrial sectors and fields of knowledge Research Units Advanced technological services Notified body of Innovation and New Technologies Leitat undertakes Activity report 2008

3 Corporate presentation OBJETIVE R+D+I service delivery, adding technological value and a clear adaptation and evolution to the constant market changes (*) Images: applications of Leitat Technological Center to the FotCiencia 06, FotCiencia 07, FotCiencia 08 contests: 1. Tineoella bisselliella larva adhered to a wool fiber 2. Surface tension modified by plasma treatment in a textile surface 3 Poliamides (transversal section) 4 Scratch test of ABS (Acrilonitrilo, Butadieno, Estireno) 3

4 Corporate presentation VOCATION We offer high added value solutions to technological challenges that are required by companies. At the same time, we enhance the principles of honesty, professionalism, respect for people and the environment 4

5 Corporate presentation COMMITMENT We search the best technological solutions for companies promoting open innovation, in order to find the best and efficient response to customer needs 5

6 Corporate presentation FUTURE VISION We do projects that promote the technological development and transfer We promote R+D+I as a sustainable development way; lasting value creation and satisfying global and changing market needs for companies 6

7 Our Innovation Point of View R+D Industrial Research Experimental Development Investment for gaining new knowledge Technology is not enough, it MUST be integrated in the business INNOVATION UNIT I / i Innovation Business activity Investment for gaining new and more economic results University Technology Transfer System Engineering Research groups Consulting firms Technological centers SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY ENTREPRISE 7

8 Technological reliability Networks, technology platforms, certification and accreditation Leitat Technological center is member of: European technology platforms: European Construction Technology Platform (ECTP) European Technology Platform on Smart Systems Integration (EPoSS) European Platform for Sports and Innovation European Technology Platform on Advanced Engineering Materials and Technologies (EuMat) European Technology Platform on Industrial Safety European Technology Platform for Sustainable Chemistry (SusChem) European Technology Platform for the future of textiles and clothing Water Supply and Sanitation Technology Platform (WSSTP) European Photovoltaic Technology Platform (EuPVP) 8

9 Technological reliability Networks, technology platforms, certification and accreditation Spanish technology platforms: Plataforma Tecnológica Española de tecnologías para la VIDA INDEPENDIENTE y la ACCESIBILIDAD (evia) Plataforma Tecnológica Española de Nanoelectrónica e Integración de Sistemas Inteligentes (Genesis Red) Plataforma Tecnológica Española de Logística Integral (Logistop) Plataforma Tecnológica Española de investigación en el ámbito de la fabricación (MANUFUTURE E) Plataforma Tecnológica Española de Seguridad industrial (PESI) Plataforma Tecnológica Española de Química Sostenible (SusChem España) Plataforma Tecnológica Española de la Pesca y la Acuicultura (PTEPA) Plataforma Tecnológica Española para el Sector de Componentes de Automoción (SERtec) Plataforma Tecnológica del Hogar Digital (ASIMELEC) Plataforma Tecnológica Española de Eficiencia Energética (PTE EE) 9

10 Technological reliability Networks, technology platforms, certification and accreditation Other organizations: CEFIC European Chemical Industry Council, Groupe Européen Exchange d expériences South Direction the Textile Recherche (GEDRT), TEXTRANET, E golf, Club EMAS collaborating entity of the environmental department of the Generalitat de Catalunya to perform tests or check the categories of products and services from ecological European Union label and distinctive guarantee environmental quality. CERTIFICATIONS OF THE LEITAT TECHNOLOGICAL CENTER: Quality management system (standard UNE EN ISO 9001: 2000) Environmental management system (standard UNE EN ISO 14001: 2004) R+D+I management system (standard UNE : 2006) Collaboration to the Community system of management and environmental audit (EMAS) Governed by Regulation EC No 731/2001 ACCREDITATIONS OF THE LEITAT TECHNOLOGICAL CENTER: Quality management system (standard UNE ENISO/IEC 17025: 2005), to the following technical Dossiers: Wool and textiles products (18/LE026) Behavior to burning (18/LE274) Personal protective equipment PPE (18/LE705) Plastic (18/LE600) Self Validation of RENAULT for testing parts of the interior and exterior as well as mechanical and electrical components. Laboratory recognized by the International Federation of Automobile for testing on protective clothing and gloves for pilots according to standard FIA

11 Industrial Sectors & Fields of Knowledge This expansion of services power synergies between our units research bringing a more critical mass to deal with risk projects. 11

12 Research and Investigation: Research Units Prioritizing teams work and projects with a horizontal communication and a definition of responsibilities in order to achieve meet the expectations of the client and society 12

13 Research and Investigation: Research Units Biomedicine: R & D into new drugs aimed at cancer therapy, generation of monoclonal antibodies customized, Identification of new therapeutic indications for drugs, design of biosensors and diagnostic kits. Industrial Biotech: R & D in biotechnological solutions (microorganisms and enzymes) with application in industrial processes; Development and study of the effectiveness of antimicrobial, antifungal and dust mite. Nanomaterials: Customized preparation and characterization of new nanomaterials, nanofibers and nanofluids with new advanced properties for application in several industries. Nanosecurity: Assessment of risk to human health and the environment from the use of nanomaterials in products, R & D production methods and recycling of nanomaterials. Advanced Polymers: Preparation of new polymers and biopolymers. R & D in composites and nanocomposites for high performance and sustainable. Studies of recyclable and new applications. Surface Treatments: R & D and monitoring specific functionalization of surfaces with new advanced technologies, optimization of formulations and industrial finishing processes Smart Systems: R & D in new concepts of intelligent systems based on sensors actuators; industrial application of the thermoelectricity; new generation and energy transfer methods. 13

14 Research and Investigation: Research Units Textile Technologies: R & D on new textiles and textile applications through a full investigation from spinning to clothing, technical textiles, personal protective equipment, textiles and smart electronics integration. Renewable Energies: R & D on new solar cells and solar concentrators, R & D on thermoelectric materials for implementation of Energy Harvesting; biopiles and mass storage Biorefinery. Environment: Treatment and Minimization of industrial water consumption for advanced technologies, energy efficiency studies and life cycle analysis. Fast Moving Consumer Goods: R & D aimed at adding value and sustainability for FMCG products. Methods and technologies for the treatment, protection, maintenance and improve of different products in the domestic and industrial sphere. Analytical Chemistry : Development, validation and application of new analytical methods. Studies of emerging pollutants. R & D aimed at the recovery of waste and materials from renewable sources, preparative and industrial chemistry Replacing highly dangerous chemical reagents. New Production Processes: (R+D) and industrial support in new additive manufacturing processes. Design and adequacy of industrial processes, productive tools and prototypes; Manufacturing processes for obtaining new products of high performance optimization. 14

15 Advanced Technology Services Quality control: Assurance product Assurance process Supply Chain Management Validation prototype: Materials Finished products Industrial processes Application of new technologies: Plasma Extrude polymer Materials behavior and accelerated ageing: Chemical analytical Microbiology Mechanical behavior (breaks, abrasion) Colorimetric Resistance light Climate cycles (weathering/heat cold) 15

16 Notified Body of Control ACCREDITATIONS AS NOTIFIED BODY OF CONTROL Individual protection (89/686/EEC) Construction products (89/106/EEC) Marine equipment (96/98/EEC) Recognized laboratory by the International Federation of Automotive for perform testing on equipment protective clothing and gloves for pilots according to standard FIA Recognition of the Ministry of Development for the certification of products for (aviation) fire safety. Iberia recognition for the certification of products for (aviation) fire safety. 16

17 Innovation & New Technologies Reorientation: New activities based in technology that allow an approach to new management model that leads to a new competitive position Detection and analysis of technological information: Designed to identify, evaluate, and transfer external technological knowledge for innovation process support (technology watching) Innovation management: Implementation of a customized model for the improvement of innovative capacity. Process improvement systems: Improvement of processes, using techniques and more efficient and clean management models. Technology management: Increase technological level production and plan market oriented R+D Training: Training actions, generic and specific design. 17

18 Leitat undertakes: Spin-offs, Start-up & collaborations about Leitat Direct transfer to the company (via patents or licenses) Participation in TBC s (technological based companies) Creation of Spin offs SPIN-OFF BUSINESS PLAN. Technological resources. Entrepreneurship capacity. Creativity Networking. Enterprise Management IDEA DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICAL ANALYSIS SCIENTIFIC SUPPORT OBJECTIVES TEAM SELECTIÓN. Financial models DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS IDEA VIABILITY ANALYSIS OF MARKET NEEDS 18

19 Activity Report 2008 Total income (M euros) Results (euros) EBI: EBITDA: 19

20 Activity Report 2008 Results Distribution (total 2008 = 8,7 M euros) 7 IP (2008) Colaborators: 20

21 Our role in TPOT Strategic partnerships for know-how transfer: Formation of strategic partnerships focused on capacity building through Know-how transfer. Sharing of research resources. Joint initiatives for developing services in support of business and innovation. 21

22 Representative 6FP, 7FP and other EU projects Textile related projects: Nanocotton: Application of nanotechnology in textiles for UV protection. Project supported by Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Commerce (2007). UV-TUBES: UV-curable yarn finishing with carbon nanotubes to obtain yarns with good permanency of conductive properties. INNOTEX: A tool box to catalyze continuous process INNOvation within the TEXtile manufacturing lines in Europe. Application of nanotechnology for improving mechanical properties of antistatic and fireproof fabrics. Project supported by Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Commerce (2007). Microflex: Micro fabrication production technology for MEMS on new emerging smart textiles/flexibles. FP7 ( ) PROFITEX*: PROviding FIre fighters with Technology for Excellent work safety SAFEPROTEX*: High-protective clothing for complex emergency operations Other EU projects CyberSUDOE: Creation of a best-practices network for ICT dissemination and ICT tool sharing across south Europe for SME and micro-sme (2009) REDIN: Creation of a network for innovation in traditions markets and transfer intersectorial technology efficiently (2009) 22

23 Presentación corporativa Esperando corresponder a sus inquietudes tecnológicas 23