Partners

ITALY

Politecnico di Milano (Project coordinator)

Politecnico di Milano is a technical university in Italy. Since 1863, Politecnico di Milano has been active in several scientific and technical fields and will join the project through the Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering (DIG, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Gestionale).This team groups almost 70 researchers, expert on several manufacturing areas (from Manufacturing Strategy, to Sustainable and Energy Efficient Manufacturing, from Human Centric Manufacturing, from Product and Service Development, to Product Lifecycle Management).

www.polimi.it

HUBSTRACT SRL

HUBstract is an SME created in 2013. The strength of Hubstract lies in the experience that its members gained “by doing” during their previous direct experience as managers of research projects. Today, Hubstract team can offer high-quality technical services thanks to the close collaboration of highly qualified personnel with strong individual specialization. Hubstract is particularly active in dissemination and communication activities offering highly specialised services to design and implement tailor-made, pragmatic & effective communication plans.

www.hubstract.it

HOLONIX

Holonix is a spin off from Politecnico di Milano. The Company provides advanced ICT solutions based on the research outputs of the university researches. Its staff is mainly coming from consultancy companies and has experience of industrial ICT implementation, while the link with the RTD is guarantee by senior researchers holding a Ph.D. from Politecnico di Milano.

www.holonix.it

CINECA

CINECA was established in 1969. It is a non-profit consortium of 69 Italian Universities,the National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics (OGS), the National Research Council (CNR),and the Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR). Cineca is the largest Italian supercomputing centre with an HPC environment equipped with cutting-edge technology and highly-qualified personnel which cooperates with researchers in the use of the HPC infrastructure, in both the academic and industrial fields.

www.cineca.it

TOI Srl

TOI Srl operates commercially under the brand Zerynth. Zerynth is a software and product development startup born in 2015 in Italy. TOI collaborates with large companies, SMEs and professionals. TOI’s mission is to develop interactive and highly interconnected solutions with reduced time to market.

www.zerynth.com

SPAIN

ASOCIACION CENTRO TECNOLOGICO NAVAL Y DEL MAR

CTN was established in 2003 with the aim to improve the competitiveness of the overall marine and maritime sector through the development of new technological solutions and technology transfer. CTN members are SMEs, large-scale companies, Universities and Research Centers of the marine and maritime sectors. CTN is also a member of different maritime organizations and co-founder of the Spanish Maritime Cluster (CME).

www.ctnaval.com

TECHNO PRO HISPANIA SRL

TECHNO PRO is a company that started business over 20 years ago, it is comprised of several companies from different sectors complementary of engineering and manufacturing. TECHNO PRO HISPANIA contributes to shipbuilding from the main business area, vessel design at different stages.

www.tphispania.com

ARESA MARINE SL

Innovation. Added value. These are the keys that have defined GRUP ARESA INTERNACIONAL since 1961, when under the name Astilleros Reunidos, the firm was incorporated in Arenys de Mar (Barcelona). The company consists of six companies dedicated to the construction, repair, refit, maintenance, services and marketing of all types of commercial and military vessels up to 60 meters in length.

www.aresaboats.com

GERMANY

BREMER INSTITUT FUER PRODUKTION UND LOGISTIK GMBH

BIBA is an engineering research institute developing technical and organizational solutions for tasks from various areas of production technology as well as from other related scientific disciplines and puts them into practice both in SMEs as well as multinational companies. The institute is directly linked to the University of Bremen, Faculty of production Technology.

www.biba.uni-bremen.de

BALANCE TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING GMBH

BALance’s key personnel earned their professional experience by working directly and indirectly with the maritime industry for more than 20 years. Since 1996, as a consultancy firm based in Bremen, Germany, BALance has offered expert studies and services to industry and governmental bodies on strategy, markets, policy support, coaching, project management, assessment of economic potential, innovation management / development, process analysis, and custom software solutions.

www.bal.eu

NORWAY

STIFTELSEN SINTEF

SINTEF is the largest independent research organisation in Scandinavia. It creates value and innovation through knowledge generation and development of technological solutions that are brought into practical use. SINTEF is a broadly based, multidisciplinary research institute with international top-level expertise in technology, medicine and the social sciences. It conducts contract R&D as partner for the private and public sectors, and is among the four largest contract research institutions in Europe.

www.sintef.no

HYDROLIFT AS

HYDROLIFT is a Norwegian company based in Fredrikstad, 100 km south of Oslo. The story of Hydrolift started in 1985, since then the company’s strength has been to develop fast and efficient speed boats, primarily for use in pleasure and racing in all parts of the world. Today’s Hydrolift boats have evolved tremendously since then.

hydrolift.com

INVENTAS KRISTIANSAND AS

Inventas has been working with the Norwegian industry for 15 years developing product. Since 1997 it provides a full range of product design services, from concepts to details, radical or incremental, simple shapes or complex engineering based on advanced simulation of physical properties.

inventas.no

GREECE

SUPER TOYS SKAFI EPE

The company was founded in 2005 and its main objective is improving inflatable and fiberglass vessels; import and trade any kind of vessels and motor types even highly specialized floating crafts. Moreover, the company trades all kind of marine engines and all relevant craft equipment. In 2010, we established in Florida the company “FMC” (www.FloridaMarineCenter.com), dealing with the trade of used crafts, having as branch the company “Super Toys Ltd”.

www.supertoys.gr

INSTITOUTO TECHNOLOGIAS YPOLOGISTONKAI EKDOSEON DIOFANTOS

CTI established in 1985 in Patras, Greece and it is a well known ICT research institute in Greece and worlwide, CTI is supervised by the Greek Ministry of Education and Life Long Learning. CTI holds an up-to-date technological infrastructure, a concrete organization scheme and a remarkable human potential of more than 250 experienced researchers, professors, technical & administrative staff, computer engineers, MS and PhD students.

www.cti.gr/en

CYPRUS

CENTER OF TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND INNOVATION LTD

The Center for Technology Research and Innovation (CETRI) is a research intensive, interdisciplinary scientific group located in Cyprus. Its mission is to make a real impact to the society by providing state of the art technological solutions, engineering excellence and innovation management. CETRI is conducting applied research, being also very active in EU funded projects and currently participating in 11 Horizon2020 and 6 FP7 projects. Furthermore, CETRI is offering technical consulting services, proposal development and training to industrial and public organizations. The main scope is to help companies and public institutions implement and exploit technological innovations.

www.cetri.net