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3D measurement technology for rail concrete sleepers Technology OFFER from Spain A Spanish company has developed an automatic system for 3D measurement of rail concrete sleepers. This new technology can be implemented in a custom machine according to the customer needs. The company is looking for manufacturing agreements with manufacturers of rail concrete sleepers interested in this technology.

Management of the production and consumption of electricity by an intelligent controller Technology OFFER from Poland A Polish company has developed a digital control unit, which allows for optimal management of the electricity produced from renewable energy sources (i.e. wind turbines and photovoltaic panels). The controller is unique at the market because it not only manages the production of electricity, but also its consumption. The company is looking for industrial partners interested in further development.

Authentication and Digital Signature Platform Technology OFFER from Spain A Spanish SME has developed an Authentication and Digital Signature Platform that simplifies the development of applications with digital certificates following the pattern of SOA (Service Oriented Architecture). This innovative Platform allows the digital recognized signature of documents and supports the new format for electronic invoice. The company is looking for partners to reach a commercial agreement with technical assistance, a technical cooperation or licensing.

Wind Turbine’s Wake Interference and Applications in Wind Engineering Technology REQUEST from Romania A Technical University from Romania is looking for research partners in the field of Intelligent Energy. The project is devoted to the theoretical, numerical and experimental approach of wind turbines wake aerodynamics. The partners sought are innovative SMEs and R&D performers in the field of Intelligent Energy in EU/International R&D Programs.

Improving energy efficiency for campuses Technology REQUEST from Romania A Technical University from Romania is looking for research partners in the field of Intelligent Energy. The project will analyze and develop different energy efficiencies scenarios with regard to research and analysis to identify opportunities to reduce energy consumption in a university campus. The partners sought are innovative SMEs and R&D performers in the field of Intelligent Energy in EU/International R&D Programs.

Tested for Attitude Control and Coordination of Nanosatellites in Formation and in Solitary Missions Technology REQUEST from Romania A Technical University from Romania is looking for research partners in the field of Space and Aerospace applications. The proposed project consists in the development, ground testing and validation of control proceedings and telecommunications for solitaire nanosatellites or in autonomous flight formation, using “hardware in the loop” configurations. The partners sought are innovative SMEs and R&D performers in the field of Space and Aerospace applications in EU/International R&D Programs.

Modern, Non-Conventional Process With Electrical Fluxes Concentrated on Multifunctional Machines With Composites Structures Technology REQUEST from Romania A Technical University from Romania is looking for research partners in the field of Nano and Microtechnologies. The main objective is the accomplishment of a multifunctional machine, which will offer the possibility of the elaboration and the application of the processing technologies. The partners sought are innovative SMEs and R&D performers in the field of Nano and Microtechnologies in EU/International R&D Programs.

PS Israel-Italy Joint Innovation Program- Israeli IT Industrial partner for development of a new medication system in hospitals Technology REQUEST from Italy An Italian University is looking for an Israeli Industrial partner to create an international partnership in order to prepare a proposal for a Joint Italian-Israeli R&D projects . The main objective of the project is to develop a new medication system in hospitals. They are looking for an Israeli IT company specialized in application for Health, able to integrate an intelligent medication carts with an international Electronic Medical Records Solution (using the HL7 protocol).

mHealth solution for automatic collection, storage and browsing of patient data Technology OFFER from Finland An innovative Finnish mHealth company offers solutions for healthcare professionals to enhance and optimize care processes and improve patient security. The aim is to free staff from routine tasks and spend more time on actual care work, thus improving care quality and patient safety. Company is looking for partners interested in expanding their product portfolio with value adding mHealth –solutions and integrate this solution into their existing patient data system.

Innovative Italian Mozzarella Production Process Technology OFFER from Italy A small Italian company is looking for partners to transfer its innovative know-how in the dairy production process and in particular in the production of high quality mozzarella cheese, thanks to which it has a longer shelf life compared to best quality similar products. Partners, interested in producing dairy products, are sought for joint ventures or other kinds of cooperation.

Portable AC susceptometer Technology OFFER from Sweden A Swedish research institute has developed a portable, easy to use AC susceptometer for measuring the dynamic magnetic properties of liquids, powders, and solids. The instrument measures real and imaginary AC susceptibility components in a very wide frequency range, with a high resolution in magnetic moment. The institute is looking for joint further development and/or commercial agreement with technical assistance.

A new tool for Termo-elettrotherapy Taping Technology OFFER from Italy An Italian SME with a long experience in engineering and architecture services is developing a "bandage" able to perform a function of localized thermo-electrotherapy. In this way each patient will be able to perform the therapy stuck at home. The company is looking for other businesses and/or investors to establish partnerships in order to continue scientific and industrial research on innovation projects and/or already existing projects.

Accelerated Carbonation Technology - Aggregate, Steel and Cement Waste Industry Expertise Sought Technology OFFER from United Kingdom A South East UK SME has developed a unique system, already proven for treatment of fly ash from incinerators, which produce materials for re-use/cheaper disposal. The treatment is rapid (minutes not days and months) and sequesters CO2, converting it into limestone. The end-product is currently used as a secondary aggregate, engineering fill etc. The SME seeks experts in steel/cement waste to joint develop and scale up the system and apply to said industries.

Mitigating the effect of urban heat island by increasing the evapo-perspiration vegetation on urban river banks – case study Bucharest Romania Technology REQUEST from Romania A Technical University from Romania is looking for research partners in the field of Environmental Engineering. The research focuses on proposing an original method for UHI mitigation by increasing the evapo-perspiration of selected vegetation placed on urban river banks. The partners sought are SMEs and R&D performers in the field of Environmental Engineering for Technical cooperation or interested in European/International R&D Programs.

2 nm Quantum Optical Lithography Technology REQUEST from Romania A Technical University from Romania is looking for research partners in the field of Nano and Microtechnologies. The project, stated on their last research results, must now jumping to a real world of semiconducting technologies, but they need a lot of technical contacts with important manufacturer. The partners sought are innovative SMEs and R&D performers in the field of Nano and Microtechnologies in EU/International R&D Programs.

Formation of antifriction layers Technology REQUEST from Romania A Technical University from Romania is looking for research partners in the field of Nano and Microtechnologies. The project aims is formation of antifriction layers, by route mechanical/physical, chemical to the development of technical systems characterized by operating parameters with high limits, high life and high reliability. The partners sought are innovative SMEs and R&D performers in the field of Nano and Microtechnologies in EU/International R&D Programs.

PS Intelligent Energy Europe (IEE) Call – Energy efficiency based on product life cycle assessment Technology REQUEST from Latvia A NGO in Latvia operating in the field of ecodesign is building up a consortium for preparing a project proposal for the Intelligent Energy Europe Call. The objective is to improve energy efficiency in companies based on product life cycle assessment. The NGO is searching for producers' associations, energy agencies and NGO’s to join the proposal for making life cycle analysis, developing solutions to increase energy efficiency, developing of training course on energy efficiency for SME’s.

Novel technology for wood pellet boiler system Technology REQUEST from Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonian organization is looking for partners able to provide new innovative technologies in the field of wood boiler pellet heating. The company is searching for providers of suitable technology for implementing technology in public buildings. The technology should be already introduced to the market or in laboratory stage but ready for implementation. Organization is searching for partners for License agreement and/or commercial agreement with technical assistance.

PS: CIP-ICT PSP-2013 Theme 4: Trusted eServices, Information & communication technologies, Security Technology REQUEST from Italy An Italian industry is looking for partners for a “CIP-ICT PSP-2013 Theme 4” grant application (Call deadline 15 May 2013). The main objective of this proposal is to set up a European-wide structure to report suspected malware and criminal online activities by users. They are looking for SME with a software architecture for Decision Support System and web services to carry out research activities of the project.

Food information service system using smart phone application and website Technology OFFER from Korea, Republic of A Korean SME has developed food information service system. This system assorts any kind of food information into its product name, nutrition, ingredients etc. Furthermore, the system provides compared food information through the smart phone application and website from its database. From its system, the service user could get more detailed food information about what they want to buy. The company is looking for a partner for licensing agreement, joint development and manufacturing agreement.

RESEARCHES CONCERNING LASER BEAM MICROMACHINING AIDED BY ULTRASONICS Technology REQUEST from Romania A Technical University from Romania is looking for research partners in the field of Nano and Microtechnologies.The project is framed within the actual trend of micromachining development with large scale of applications, aiming at the improvement of its technological performances. The partners sought are innovative SMEs and R&D performers in the field of Nano and Microtechnologies in EU/International R&D Programs.

NANOFINISHING OF THE COMPLEX SURFACES BY ABRASIVE FLOW USING REOPECTIC MEDIUMS WITH MAGNETIC PROPERTIES Technology REQUEST from Romania A Technical University from Romania is looking for research partners in the field of Nano and Microtechnologies. The main objective of the project is to develop some new nanofinishing technologies for complex surfaces by using focused energy sources and fluid mediums with special properties, especial reopectic and magnetic properties. The partners sought are innovative SMEs and R&D performers in the field of Nano and Microtechnologies in EU/International R&D Programs.

Methodology for enriching chicken meat with carnosine. Technology OFFER from Croatia Croatian research team developed a methodology for enriching chicken meat with carnosine and other functional ingredients. The invention defines process and techniques for increase of carnosine concentration in natural way. This technology is supported with apparatus and technology to measure concentration of carnosine in the fast and cost efficient way. It complies with relevant environmental and ethical norms. Team seeks partners interested in license agreement and/or joint further development

New Encapsulation Technologies of food active compounds and biocatalysts Technology OFFER from Serbia Serbian team has developed an integrated system of techniques and methods for encapsulation/protection of food active compounds and biocatalysts (yeast, bacteria and enzymes). Technology is based on application of several techniques for encapsulation/protection of active compounds inside different wall materials. Next advantage is the shape and dimensions of final product can be designed according to consumer needs. They are looking for license agreements, as well as technical cooperation.

Wireless alarm and communication/message system for industry, hospitals, elderly care and custody/prison Technology OFFER from Sweden A Swedish ICT company has developed a wireless alarm system for different surroundings and applications. It could be active, passive man down, no movement alarm or a combination of them all on one site. Positioning can be added to the handset/phone to locate where the alarm is triggered. This set up is more reliable compared with other similar systems on the market. The company is seeking partners interested in technical/business collaboration and adopting the system to their specific needs.

Ball mill to reduce the particle size of the different powders Technology OFFER from Hungary A Hungarian university designed a special ball mill. It is to reduce the particle size of the different powders, for example, producing nano-technological raw materials, nano-grained powders. Its main advantage is that the size of the grinding jars can be variable by changing the jar and this feature makes the technology more effective than the other similar solutions. The Hungarian university is looking for partners or licensees to develop, produce and utilize this technology.

Variable speed regulating adjustment Technology OFFER from Hungary It is a device designed by a Hungarian university which is to change the speed and the angular position of the single-shafts in accordance with each other in case of internal-combustion engines. Its advantage compared with the well-known technologies is that it does not apply any hydraulic or pneumatic units. A servo motor controls it, so the adjustment is more simple. The university is looking for partners or licensees to improve, produce and promoting the technology.

Variable compression ratio engine Technology OFFER from Sweden An egineering company in West Sweden has developed a unique technology for a variable compression ratio engine. The idéa behind the technology is to lower the fuel consumption as well as the emissions in a piston engine. This will be done by changing the motor to a VCR, Variable Compression Ratio engine. The company is looking for industrial partners interested in a license for commercial use, joint further development and commercial collaborations.

Hard water scale prevention system providing alternative to salt or chemical water softeners Technology OFFER from United Kingdom A UK company offers an effective environmentally friendly water conditioner that is completely free from salt or chemicals and outperforms every other scale prevention device tested including industry standard salt softeners. The technology is widely used in the food services sector to protect equipment which salt based systems are unsuitable for, such as coffee machines, ice machines, tankless water heaters etc. European partners are sought for commercial agreements with technical assistance.

Tethered unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with unlimited flight duration Technology OFFER from France A French company has developed a tensioned tethered Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) powered by electricity through a cable, with stable stationary position & unlimited flight duration, enabling observations from high altitude. Any kind of sensors can be mounted for data transfer through optical fiber. Main applications are off-shore, inspection, environment and defense. Partners are sought for commercial exploitation, or collaborative technical & financial cooperation for further development.

Innovative voice mining system Technology OFFER from Hungary A Hungarian SME has developed an innovative system processing 100% of customer service voice data. During processing, the system detects the emotional tone of the talking partners, recognizes keywords. The technology provides complex reports, query and business analysis opportunities for management, quality management, business and marketing purposes. It can increase customer satisfaction. Partners (call centres, service providers) are sought for licence, technical or commercial agreements.

Nature inspired micro fluidic manipulation system Technology REQUEST from Romania A Technical University from Romania is looking for research partners in the field of Nano and Microtechnologies. The current project deals with a completely novel method of fluid manipulation technology in micro fluidic systems, inspired by nature. The partners sought are innovative SMEs and R&D performers in the field of Nano and Microtechnologies in EU/International R&D Programs.

Technologies in the fields of Hydraulic Energy Storage System Technology REQUEST from Austria An Austrian university institute is looking for various technologies in the fields of hydraulic machines, seals, underground engineering and energy to support the development of an innovative hydraulic energy storage system. The functionality of the system has been proven in various designs with model tests. Currently, different components are being researched and optimized. The next step will be to build a larger scale prototype. Cooperation with experts is needed for further development.

Automatic and autarkic transport system for internal flow of material Technology OFFER from Germany A professor for logistics of a German university developed a transport unit which allows a highly flexible transport of materials within the internal production process as well as for storage or buffer range. The system can be adapted by industry or sme who want to increase their flexibility within the production process of goods. The Professor is looking for commercial agreement with technical assistance.

Catalogue of products and services based in 2D and 3D online maps Technology OFFER from Spain A Spanish company has developed a range of products and services which covers a unique Internet map server capable of supplying photogrammetric flights,Web Map Services and clients, and other cartographic products.This technology constitutes a powerful tool for photo interpretation and tasks related to the observation of territory,which would be suitable to implement in any European cartographic services.License,technical cooperation and commercial agreements with technical assistance are sought

Interactive Serious Games for telerehabilitation of motor-cognitive conditions and active ageing (also other application markets available) Technology OFFER from Spain A Spanish research centre is developing a health care software based on interactive Serious Games with a module for communication with the clinical personnel, to help the elderly/ impaired persons to follow their rehabilitation program. The company is looking for partners from public and private care sector to take up this technology, and is willing to adapt their technology and the know-how to new markets, and to participate in competitive project proposals.

An innovative technology to produce cost effective, miniaturised and low consumption microsystems Technology OFFER from France A French spin-off has patented a technology for the design of electro-optic and piezoelectric transducers. This technology presents numerous advantages as high-miniaturisation possibilities, reduction of costs, low consumption. The company is looking for technical cooperation with industry using or developing MEMs (microelectromechnanicals systems) or MOEMs (micro-electro-mechanical systems).

Noise reduction software technology in a varied noise environment (1mic/2mic) Technology OFFER from Korea, Republic of A Korean SME has developed noise reduction software. This software has an advantage of communication in noise environment like battlefield or loud and dangerous construction site. The software is applicable to TX or/and RX(Receiver and Transmitter) point without physical architecture change. Also it can be used for cellular phone, VoIP phone and Bluetooth devices. The company is looking for a partner for license agreement and technical cooperation with joint further development.

Predicting joint pain and therapy discontinuation in patients suffering from breast cancer treated with Aromatase inhibitors Technology OFFER from Belgium A Catalan hospital institute in medical research with two public research foundations have identified genetic variants in key genes involved in estrogen and vitamin D response, associated with the occurrence of Aromatase Inhibitors-related arthralgia and therapy discontinuation in patients with breast cancer treated with Aromatase Inhibitors. Detection of this genetic variants will let to evaluate the risk of arthralgia and therapy discontinuation. Partners for a licensing agreement are sought.

Filter media at exhaust gas using foam coating technology Technology OFFER from Hungary A Hungarian technology transfer agency is offering a novel filter media technology. The pore size of the foam coating filter is under 30micron and filters the dust which is produced from combustion process. It provides cost effective operation by saving more than 40% of existing operational maintenance. The main advantage of this technology is the small pore size. The company is looking for business partners for commercial agreement with technical assistance and/or further development.

Innovative lines hulls Technology OFFER from Italy An Italian SME developed a new hull architecture which is able to obtain a reduction in hydrodynamic resistance, to optimize performances, Kinetic energy recovery waves bow as well as other important technological advances. Because of its versatility, the new hull is useful to multiple uses in different sectors(such us civil, commercial, defence, others). They are interested in licensing, research project collaboration, joint development and commercial agreement.

Simulation technology for optimising harvesting biomass. Technology OFFER from Germany A research institute of a German University of Applied Sciences offers R&D services for the development of new agricultural machinery for harvesting biomass. They have developed a modern simulation technology, among others regarding the material flow and the cutting processes. The gained insights lead to shorter development time and reduced costs. Machinery for harvesting biomass gain efficiency and productivity. They look for industrial/academic partners for various types of co-operation.

Aircraft Wake Turbulence Prediction Technology REQUEST from Romania A Technical University from Romania is looking for research partners in the field of Space and Aerospace applications. The aim of the research is to develop and validate an improved numerical model for the simulation of the near wake occurring downstream a wing, the near wake breakdown and the formation of the two counter rotating vortices. The partners sought are innovative SMEs and R&D performers in the field of Space and Aerospace applications in EU/Intern. R&D Programs.

A Photovoltaic Energy Harvesting Device with Magnetic Nanofluid Cored Micro-Transformer Technology REQUEST from Romania A Technical University from Romania is looking for research partners in the field of Nano and Microtechnologies. The project expected end product is a photovoltaic energy harvesting device with magnetic nanofluid core micro-transformer, useable to power wireless sensors. The partners sought are innovative SMEs and R&D performers in the field of Nano and Microtechnologies in EU/International R&D Programs.

PS CIP-ICT-PSP-2013-7: Integration of Ultra High Definition Television Format into Language Courses Technology REQUEST from Germany A German company is preparing a proposal for the actual ICT-PSP call. The goal is to develop courses for four languages with integrated pictures, animation graphics and videos in the novel Ultra High Definition Television 4K format. The courses will be made available as download apps, on DVD, Blu Ray or flashcard. Partners from education as well as from tourist associations are sought for the design of multimedia exercises preferably in English, Spanish, French, Italian and German, respectively.

Search for micro glass capillaries manufacturer Technology REQUEST from France A French company has developed an innovative micropipet. At present, the company seeks partners able to produce the medical device with specific requirements enlisted below. Technical cooperation or manufacturing agreement is sought.

Innovations in electro-optic, infra-red and radio frequency technology for the Defence sector Technology REQUEST from United Kingdom A highly innovative South East UK SME in the field of electronic warfare (EW) seeks cutting edge solutions - early stage or off the shelf - in mid wavelength infrared (3-5um) diffusion, Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCoS) and Digital Mirror Device (DMD) technology, and packaging of quantum cascade lasers for joint development projects working with the SME's existing and potential future electro-optic, infrared and radio frequency test equipment product range.

PS FP7 Weldaprime – SME manufacturer and/or supplier of coatings required Technology REQUEST from United Kingdom An East of England based research centre is currently looking for an SME manufacturer and/or supplier of coatings to participate in a funded FP7 Research for SME Associations project currently under contract negotiations. The project objective will be to develop a zinc-free primer/coating/corrosion protection. The SME will be required to advise and steer the project and to scale up the coating protection developed through the project.

System for packaging minimally processed fresh vegetable products. Technology OFFER from Spain Scientists from a Spanish Research Centre have developed a packaging system for minimally processed vegetable products which allows extending the duration of products such as fruit and vegetables, maintaining their initial properties. The system comprises a laminar wrapping with certain permeability to gases, which produces in the interior an inert modified atmosphere. The centre offers license agreements and technical assistance to companies working in this sector.

An innovative technology for the extraction of polyphenol antioxidants from olive oil wastewaters Technology OFFER from Greece A Greek SME has developed an innovative technology for the extraction of polyphenol antioxidants from process water used in the production of olive oil. The process water is purified, and as such it is no longer harmful to the environment. Commercial agreement with technical assistance with European olive oil producers is sought in order to apply the technology.

Multifunctional ash-free additive for liquid fuels Technology OFFER from Estonia Estonian scientists have developed a multifunctional ash-free additive for liquid fuels, improving of burning process and stabilizing quality fuels at storage. The product is used as additive to diesel and boiler fuels. Joint further development or licensing agreement with fuel production or storage companies is sought.

Vehicle routing optimization with time and load restrictions Technology OFFER from Spain A Spanish company has developed and implemented a system of algorithms for vehicle routing optimization to be applied on real logistic systems over a fleet control (linked to the ERP systems). It allows to add services to predefined routes, attending to traffic balancing in real time (i.e. dynamic replanning of services), with resultant benefits on fleet efficient services and routes. The company seeks technical cooperation for further development and adaptation to country specific needs.

Use of carboxymethyl chitosans as additives in agglomerating compositions Technology OFFER from Spain A Spanish university can demonstrate that the etherified derivatives of chitosan act as flocculation additives and can set up accelerators of different types of cement, cement mortar, concrete, grout, stucco or similar products. The additive carboxymethylchitosan (CMCH) at very low dosage showed a strong effect on the fresh mortars properties, acting as an effective thickener and reducing the workable life of the fresh paste. They look for industrial partners interested in a license agreement.

Vacuum gripper for automatic unloading of unordered parcels Technology OFFER from Germany A German research institute has developed a gripping system for unordered pack situations that enables an automated unloading of parcels without special sensors and sophisticated controls. The system is composed of jointed elements with vacuum suction pads that behave analogue to tentacles of an octopus. The institute is searching for manufacturers of gripping actuators for logistics applications which are interested in joint further development and/or licensing-in this technology.

Novel causal mapping management tool for problem solving, change management and developing company strategies Technology OFFER from United Kingdom A UK-based designer of management tools is searching for private, public or voluntary sector organizations to help test and evaluate a novel management tool that addresses an organisations poor performance problems. Following a step-by-step process, users fill in the blank models with tasks and the model matrix automatically schedules them. This simplifies strategy formulation and speeds up implementation enabling more effective management of rapidly changing situations.

Heating system for stores that recycles the waste heat produced by refrigerators Technology OFFER from United Kingdom A UK company has developed an innovative heating system that captures the waste heat from the outdoor condensing units that would normally be lost to the atmosphere and uses it as background heating to warm the store reducing both heating bills and your carbon footprint. Partners for commercial cooperation with technical assistance are sought.

A Novel Dew Point Air Conditioning System Technology OFFER from United Kingdom A UK based university has developed a new dew point heat exchanger based on an indirect evaporative cooling system. The system applies a secondary air to cool down primary air without contact of water avoiding the creation of wetter air condition and discomfort to the residents. Partners for licencing and/or commercial cooperation with technical assistance are sought.

Innovative gear design for reducing friction, wear and noise Technology OFFER from Netherlands A Dutch start-up SME has developed a proprietary design method for gears, thereby significantly reducing stress, friction, wear and noise levels if compared to traditional gears. The gears designed by the company have an optimized geometry that creates a better tooth profile. The design process can be applied for all types of gears and no matter the material. The company is looking for commercial cooperation with technical assistance.

Hybrid cell for fuel/emissions reduction of combustion engines Technology OFFER from Netherlands A Dutch start-up company has developed a hybrid cell that reduces fuel consumption and emissions in traditional combustion engines with 10%+. The company is looking for a supplier/producer/user of combustion engines for technical cooperation to adapt series of engines.

Flame treatment machines for glasses and glass bottles for adhesion improvement of UV inks with low equipment and energy costs. Technology OFFER from Germany A German SME has developed a series of flame treatment machines for glasses and glass bottles, which allow the implementation of the most recent process technologies for adhesion improvement of UV inks with low equipment and energy costs. The SME is looking for mechanical engineering companies interested in a license purchase as well as glass or ceramic decorating companies interested in a purchase and improvement of machines.

INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF PATRIMONY MONUMENTS Technology REQUEST from Romania A Technical University from Romania is looking for research partners in the field of cultural heritage and related applications. The project aims at developing solutions for preservation and restoration of patrimony monuments both on site by nanotechnology and by virtual digitalization. The partners sought are innovative SMEs and R&D performers in the field of Environment and related applications in EU/International R&D Programs.

Innovative products or materials sought for flooring or wall covering application for interior decoration Technology REQUEST from France A French SME active in decoration for interiors of building is looking for innovative products and materials – ready to be industrialized. The company is seeking a commercial agreement with technical assistance to provide technical advisory services to innovative product developers in order to adapt their product.

Photovoltaic technology is requested Technology REQUEST from Poland Polish company carrying out construction projects is looking for photovoltaic technology. Requested technology should allow to construct small power plants with a capacity of up to several hundred Watts peak (Wp), and annual capacity of up to several hundred kilowatt-hour (kWh). License agreement and manufacturing agreement (transfer of knowledge in new raw materials) are sought.

Intelligent solution for routing problems in transport sector Technology OFFER from Spain A Spanish university has developed a software solution for multi-objective route optimization. The system implements nature-inspired and ad hoc cooperation topologies and strategies among the intelligent agents to manage the search for a solution taking into account several objectives. The objectives are chosen by the user and can deal with costs, distances, route time, quality, waiting time, make-span. The research group seeks technical cooperation agreement for adaptation to specific needs.

Know-how in 3D animation graphics, video and print Technology OFFER from France A French SME active in the communication sector has developed know-how and innovative services by combining various ICT and multimedia technologies to provide new 3D communication tools for applications ranging from marketing to training through technical simulation or corporate communication. It is looking for commercial agreement with technical assistance with enterprises in the industry or service sectors to provide and adapt the right technologies and communication to the right needs

Unique conducting structured metal and semiconductor nanomaterials based on supercritical fluid electrodeposition Technology OFFER from United Kingdom A South East UK University is developing a novel technique for growing unique conducting structured metal and semiconductor nanomaterials based on supercritical fluid electrodeposition. Such structures are useful in a broad range of devices including ultra-high density storage media and single electron transistors. The University seeks industry from the electronics and energy sectors to collaborate and help commercialise the enabling technology.

Cloud-based tool for the task management of the company (from director to employee) Technology OFFER from Spain A Spanish SME has developed an innovative cloud-based desktop application, specially designed to improve the task management of every employee in a company, including the management team. This software combines a powerful task manager which measures the employees’ productivity and a statistics platform where every company employee can monitor not only their performance but also their commercial reports. They are interested in a strategic technical partnership oriented to a future joint venture.

Partners sought for submarine-robot market launch Technology OFFER from France A company located at the South-east cost of France, has developed a MMI (Man Machine Interface) dedicated to submarine robot for manual tasks undersea down to deep and ultra-deep. That robot, directed by intuitive commands, can be used for off-shore activities aiming maintenance and exploration. The prototype being achieved; the company is willing to produce pilot lots and launch it into the market. Technological and financial partners are sought for technical improvement and commercialization.

Turbine in-situ combustion Technology REQUEST from Romania A Technical University from Romania is looking for research partners in the field of Space and Aerospace applications. Their project proposal is focused on the analysis and experimental quantitative assessment of the transport phenomena in turbine-combustor power systems. The partners sought are innovative SMEs and R&D performers in the field of Space and Aerospace applications.

Bioactive phenolic extracts from Uncaria Tomentosa (Cat's Claw) Technology OFFER from Spain A Spanish public research organization and a University of Costa Rica have developed a process to obtain phenolic extracts from the aerial and internal parts from the plant Uncaria tomentosa L. (Cat's Claw). These extracts have antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-proliferative activity, so they are useful for preparing food additives, cosmetic and pharmaceutical compositions. Industrial partners interested in exploiting this technology under patent license are sought.

Egg product with improved foaming capacity Technology OFFER from Spain A Spanish public research organisation, together with a famous Spanish cooker have developed a product from the hydrolyzed egg white, which possesses an improved foaming ability, compared to conventional foaming products. This product, of natural origin, may be used as food ingredient to improve texture in both sweet and salted foods. Companies interested in manufacturing and commercialization of this technology under patent license, are looked for.

A NEW ECO-SMART SHOCK ABSORBER “M” Technology REQUEST from Romania A Technical University from Romania is looking for research partners in the field of Green industry and related applications. This project is proposed in the frame of the European New Green Technologies. They propose a shock absorber device based on an ecological principle of work, excluding the toxic classical oil and using a dry piston. The partners sought are innovative SMEs and R&D performers in the field of Green industry and related applications in EU/International R&D Programs.

ROBOTIZED ORTHOTIC SUIT Technology REQUEST from Romania A Technical University from Romania is looking for research partners in the field of Robotics and Mechatronics. The main objective of the project is the achievement of a robotized orthotic suit / exoskeleton, which allows to the assisted person, having disability to accomplish an orthostatism and gait in the same conditions as the physiological conditions. The partners sought are innovative SMEs and R&D performers in the field of Robotics and Mechatronics in EU/International R&D Programs.

Technology to Block UV and Short Wave Visible Light Transmission through Glass (69360) Technology REQUEST from United States A Fortune 300 company in the United States invites proposals for technology to block transmission of UV and short wave visible energy through visibly translucent glass.

PS - CIP IEE 2013 - Green ICT and Greening by ICT for SMEs in the built environment industry Technology REQUEST from United Kingdom A UK based university is coordinating a proposal aimed to improve SMEs’ environmental and business performances through the provision of technical, competency building, and community support to help SMEs (in the built environment industry) implement ‘Green ICT and Greening by ICT’- enabled business practices and operations. SMEs and/or business associations operating in the built environment industry willing to join as associate partners are sought.

Looking for know-how of static electricity in industrial context together with appropriate machinery Technology REQUEST from Sweden A Swedish SME active in the manufacturing of seats is looking for a technical co-operation and joint further development with actors who possess know-how and expertise within the field of static electricity applied to manufacturing processes. Apart from the know-how, the Swedish company is also interested in a machine which can be used in the production line which utilizes static electricity in order to manufacture seats in 100 % polyester.

High precision technology of sheet laser cutters Technology OFFER from Poland Research institute from Poland has elaborated the high precision technology of sheet laser cutters. The solution allows the cutting out of components from various types of sheets (including electromagnetic sheets), helps to avoid high temperatures at the cut area and eliminates burrs. The institute wants to cooperate with an industrial companies in order to sign a manufacturing or commercial agreement.

New Technology for reducing salted anchovy ripening time. Technology OFFER from Spain A researcher from the North of Spain has developed a new technology to reduce the ripening time of anchovy to only one moth or less (normal ripening time is from five to six months). Currently this new technology manufacturing process is under patent application. The technology is transferable to other seafood products. The researcher would be interested in contacting other companies from agroofod sector in order to further develop and license the technology.

One axis servo motor making rotation and translation in-one. High accuracy, scalable, adaptable to gearboxes and industial hardware. Technology OFFER from Netherlands A Dutch company offers a brushless, tubular servo motor of which the removable, hollow shaft can be driven in both rotation and translation. Both movements are, in contrast to the conventional stacking method, direct driven from one single motor. The highly accurable and scalable technology is adaptable to gearboxes and industrial hardware. The company is looking for a commercial agreement with technical assistance, or subcontracting agreement.

X-ray imaging camera technology with a larger detector area that enables faster data read out speed Technology OFFER from Netherlands A Dutch company offers a camera technology with a larger detector area and data read out speed that can be used for precise spatially and energy resolved detection of X-rays, ions, electrons and neutrons. The company is looking for partners who have knowledge and expertise regarding X-ray, neutron, ion and/or electron imaging for technical cooperation (with adaptation to specific needs), manufacturing agreement.

GPS Technology for people with dementia Technology OFFER from Spain A Spanish Technology Based Enterprise has developed an innovative GPS technology for people suffering from dementia. The solution developed consists of a wristwatch and a portable device (receiver) with a tactile screen. After pressing a button, the User (carer, relative…) can easily find the person with Dementia. They are interested in technical cooperation or commercial agreement with technical assistance with public or private partners related to elderly / alzheimer care and hospitals.

Wireless battery-free biomedical signal monitoring patch Technology OFFER from Spain An Andalusian research group has developed a system for the remote monitoring of physiological patterns, such as temperature and heart rate, without decreasing the mobility of the patient. The system comprises a reader instrument and patch transponders. The system does not require batteries, exhibits a wireless coverage in the order of meters and enables measure different quantities simultaneously. Seeking industrial partners interestered in licensing agreement or technical cooperation.

Solutions to track and trace individual persons in a small area (250 m2) with 100% reliability Technology REQUEST from Netherlands A Dutch high profile logistics & distribution organization is searching for solutions to track and trace individual persons in a small area (250 m2) with 100% reliability. The technology should work without contact between the person(s) and sensors (stand-off sensing). The organization is interested in contacts R&D institutes and specialised companies in the framework of technical cooperation and commercial agreements with technical assistance.

Device for Road and Urban Mobility to help Resolving Traffic Jam Problems Technology REQUEST from France A French SME, involved in road vehicles equipment, is looking for partners, specialized in electronic equipment production, for technical cooperation and manufacturing agreement in order to develop a device for road and urban mobility aiming at resolving traffic jams.

New Generation Oil & Fuel Filters - assembly manufacturer sought. Technology REQUEST from United Kingdom A Yorkshire (UK) company has developed and patented a new generation of polymer oil and fuel filters for use in fleet/heavy commercial vehicle markets. A company capable of assembly manufacture for their filters is sought. Unlike standard paper filters, these innovative polymer oil filters are not treated as hazardous waste, improve fuel efficiency of heavy fuel-use commercial vehicles and comfortably meets the target for Euro 6 emissions regulations.

Advanced fire and evacuation modelling tools for Aircraft Cabin Design and Certification Technology OFFER from United Kingdom A world-leading UK Fire Safety Engineering group has developed unique modelling tools to solve some of the world's toughest fire and safety engineering problems. CFD fire simulation software, & human behaviour/evacuation simulation tools are coupled to solve complex engineering problems associated with people-people, people-fire and people-structure interactions. Licensing/joint venture interactions sought with industry/researchers working in aircraft interior design and aircraft certification.