Grupo del I3A
LatX-CT
The primary objective of this project is to advance the state-of-the-art in analyzing error sources affecting Computed Tomography (CT) measurements of lattice structures produced via Additive Manufacturing (AM), and how these errors impact the calculation of their mechanical properties. To this end, specialized algorithms will be developed for surface extraction of nodes and struts within … Leer más
SIMULTI
Modern manufacturing technologies demand high efficiency and precision in machining, handling, and measurement processes. The gradual implementation of open-architecture control programs in a new generation of Machine Tools (MT) allows for the compensation of geometric errors identified through volumetric verification, significantly enhancing machine precision. While traditional verification focused on individual axes, the push for high-precision … Leer más
SOLARLOOP
This project aims to enhance operational, economic, and sustainable efficiency in Urban Freight Distribution (UFD) through the design of a digital platform for real-time registration and monitoring of critical data for decision-making. To achieve this, Industry 4.0 technologies will be implemented, including IoT (Internet of Things) devices, advanced real-time wireless communication, and specialized IoT software … Leer más
URBANDUM 4.0
This project aims to enhance operational, economic, and sustainable efficiency in Urban Freight Distribution (UFD) through the design of a digital platform for real-time registration and monitoring of critical data for decision-making. To achieve this, Industry 4.0 technologies will be implemented, including IoT (Internet of Things) devices, advanced real-time wireless communication, and specialized IoT software … Leer más
VERTICAL FARMING SOLUTIONS
Research into production and logistical processes related to an innovative, intelligent, and sensor-monitored vertical production system. The scope includes the characterization and definition of key indicators for control and monitoring, as well as the implementation of the associated sensor networks, visualization systems, and dashboards. The project also involves participation in demonstrators, conducting tests and trials … Leer más
CHERRY FARM
This contract was established within the framework of a call for cooperation among stakeholders in the agricultural sector. The project focuses on the cultivation of high-value cherry trees using Vertical Farming technology, integrated into a real-time sensor-monitored smart container. The research team has conducted an extensive study of the production processes and growth phases of … Leer más
ROBOKIM
Kinematic modeling and error compensation are critical for ensuring precision in industrial robots and Articulated Arm Coordinate Measuring Machines (AACMMs). This project investigates the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Neural Networks directly into the kinematic models of these systems. The core hypothesis is that AI can replace traditional models with more efficient, flexible architectures … Leer más
REDOL
REDOL is a European project involving 37 partner entities. The project focuses on researching the logistics and processes within waste collection value chains in the city of Zaragoza. To date, the research has characterized the value chains of various waste streams by analyzing their stages, technologies, and data collection methods at each stakeholder’s entry and … Leer más
INTECAL
In the context of Industry 4.0, this project addresses the growing demand for in-line quality control and automated repair in high-stakes manufacturing. While complex inspection tasks often require manual intervention due to detection difficulties, traditional industrial robots are frequently limited by rigid safety requirements. To overcome this, the research focuses on Collaborative Robots (Cobots), which … Leer más
SMARTVOLVER
This project focuses on enhancing the precision of production systems by analyzing and compensating for quasi-static and dynamic errors. While traditional geometric verification is often time-consuming, this research advances Volumetric Verification as an indirect measurement technique. By integrating laser interferometry—specifically through Laser Trackers (LT) and Laser Tracers (LC)—the project develops mathematical corrections for combined geometric … Leer más
MetroSurf
Functional texturing is defined as the generation of geometric features—whether positive or negative—arranged in specific patterns on a component’s surface to enhance its properties. Consequently, the dimensional characterization of these surface structures is essential for ensuring both quality and functional performance. Therefore, a primary objective of this project is to develop the measurement equipment and … Leer más
MultiMet
Currently, there is a wide range of metrological equipment focused on both macro- and micro-geometric dimensional characterization. However, macro-systems face limitations when measuring components smaller than 1 mm or dealing with complex, non-prismatic geometries where traditional 3D systems cannot achieve the required measurement uncertainties. Conversely, micro-geometric systems are typically restricted by their small measurement range … Leer más
IAQ4
The project aims to research industrial technologies for the improvement of inspection and quality control processes within large-scale manufacturing plants. The validation phase is specifically focused on the Stellantis automotive factory (Opel, Citroën, Peugeot, etc.) located in Zaragoza.
Fausto
The FAUSTO Project aims to lead the transition toward a competitive, secure, and sustainable autonomous factory by integrating advanced Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning at the industrial edge. By leveraging Edge Computing architectures, the project enables real-time data processing and decision-making directly at the point of operation, reducing latency and enhancing operational autonomy in complex … Leer más
DIGIMAN 4.0
Industry 4.0 gravitates around one core rationale: recent progress in a variety of digital technologies has created unprecedented possibilities that result in huge improvements in operational effectiveness for manufacturing industries. A necessary condition for the European productive sector to be at the global forefront of technology, ensuring job creation and sustainable growth, is to have … Leer más
