EASME

EASME is a European Union executive agency that supports small and medium-sized enterprises and promotes innovation in Europe. It manages projects in the areas of small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as the environment, energy, and maritime sectors, funded by COSME, LIFE, and EMFF. EASME organizes the European Sustainable Energy Week and serves industries such as environmental management, energy production, and maritime activities.

Kristalina Georgieva

Vice President

Past deals in Mechanical Engineering

Blubrake

Series A in 2020
Blubrake is a prominent company specializing in the development of advanced mechatronic systems for bicycles, particularly e-bikes and e-cargo bikes. The company has created an innovative anti-lock braking system (ABS) that can be seamlessly integrated into the frame of various e-bike models, enhancing safety for riders across different cycling environments, including urban, mountain, trekking, and cargo applications. This lightweight and discreet technology significantly improves the cycling experience by preventing front-wheel lock and rear-wheel lift through its electronic control system, which includes a haptic warning signal and is compatible with various brake types, such as disc and hydraulic systems.

Oxford Endovascular

Grant in 2019
Oxford Endovascular is focused on developing an innovative medical device for the treatment of brain aneurysms. The company's technology employs a laser-cut metal alloy with shape-memory properties, which can be inserted into a patient's brain via a catheter. Once in place, the device expands into a tiny mesh tube, known as a flow diverter, that conforms to the natural shape of the blood vessel. This design effectively diverts blood flow away from the aneurysm, facilitating its healing and reducing the risk of rupture. By utilizing advanced origami engineering, Oxford Endovascular aims to enhance patient outcomes and improve survival rates for those affected by intracranial aneurysms.

M-D2 Engineering

Grant in 2019
M-D2 Engineering was established in 2005.It is an engineering company developing projects in solvent recovery, disposal energetic materials (small caliber ammunitions, composite fuels, TNT, RDX, gun powder, Melanj) and special purposes equipment manufacturing. M-D2 designs systems, sub-systems, process and special purposes equipment. Installation, erection, commissioning, user training of the systems are also done by M-D2 as a part of complete service package. In addition to project development.

PolyPico

Grant in 2019
Poly-Pico Ltd, based in Cork, Ireland, specializes in innovative fluid dispensing technology developed from five years of research at the University of Limerick. The company designs and manufactures solutions for both Life Science and Industrial applications, serving prominent institutions such as NASA and Harvard. As a leading microdispensing specialist, Poly-Pico focuses on research and development to create advancements in liquid handling, including contactless biology techniques like levitating microdrops and non-contact ultra-low volume acoustic dispensing. This core technology addresses challenges such as cross-contamination and dispenser clogging while minimizing wastage through the use of simple, disposable cartridges. Poly-Pico's multidisciplinary team possesses expertise in micro-fluidics, electronics, mechanical engineering, and biotechnology, allowing them to offer both standard and customized solutions tailored to meet precise dispensing needs.

SAN

Grant in 2019
SAN focuses on design, production, engineering, and projects management. SAN designs, manufactures, sells and supplys heavy and light equipment to a variety of markets including major clients in the defense sector as Israel Defense Forces and leading companies such as the Israeli Electric Corporation, Israel Aerospace Industries, Rafael, Elbit, Haifa Refineries and Israeli Chemical Cooperation.

Memetis

Grant in 2019
memetis GmbH, a spin-off from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, specializes in the development of foil-based miniature actuators using shape memory alloys. Founded in 2017 and based in Karlsruhe, Germany, the company provides innovative microactuators for diverse industries, including automotive, aerospace, medical technology, and testing equipment manufacturing. These ultra-compact components are designed to generate motion actively, offering high switching forces and enhanced integration capabilities compared to traditional wire-based mechanisms. By enabling greater flexibility in application, memetis aims to meet the evolving demands of its clients across various sectors, thereby expanding the potential uses for its advanced actuator technology.

Cambridge Mechatronics

Grant in 2019
Cambridge Mechatronics Ltd. is a technology design and engineering company based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, specializing in the development of mechatronic systems for mobile phone and consumer electronics markets. Founded in 1995, the company focuses on creating innovative products using Shape Memory Alloy actuators, which enable functionalities such as optical image stabilization and high-resolution autofocus in smartphone cameras. In addition to camera systems, Cambridge Mechatronics produces Dynasonix 3D audio products and Digital Sound Projectors, which direct sound beams to enhance audio experiences. The company has developed a significant intellectual property portfolio, including over 100 granted patents, and collaborates with global manufacturing partners to bring its cutting-edge technologies from concept to mass production.

Virtualmechanics

Grant in 2019
Virtualmechanics is a technology consulting firm specializing in mechanical engineering and mechatronics. It serves clients in the solar energy, railway, and television sectors, providing research and development, simulation, consulting, and technical advisory services. By applying computational mechanics and multiphysics calculations, the company helps clients innovate, improve efficiency, reduce costs, and gain a competitive edge.

Clever Contour

Grant in 2018
Clever Contour is a mechanical engineering / research and development company. The content of the developments is a novel production technology, which allows free-form molded bodies from individual bent plastic semi-finished products without mold construction.

CEAD Group

Grant in 2018
CEAD is a technology supplier on the frontier of composite additive manufacturing. The development of the CFAM 3D printer has been a breakthrough in printing with a continuous carbon or glass fiber. The large printing area of 4m x 2m x 1,5m makes this technology suitable for large structural composite components and molds. Printing with a wide range of polymer matrix materials from PP up to PEEK.

Cognibotics

Grant in 2018
Cognibotics AB, based in Lund, Sweden, specializes in methods and services aimed at improving the performance and longevity of robotic systems. The company focuses on determining critical robot properties such as backlash, friction, and non-linear compliance, which are essential for effective operation in various applications. Cognibotics offers innovative solutions for joint property assessment that enable robots to function in areas where traditional calibration methods fall short. Additionally, the company provides techniques for monitoring mechanical wear and maintenance needs, enhancing the reliability and cost-effectiveness of robotic systems. By improving accuracy and predictability in robotic joint and link designs, Cognibotics supports the development of both new robots and the programming of cooperative robots, thereby expanding their application potential and lifespan.

Leviathan Dynamics

Grant in 2018
Leviathan Dynamics, founded in 2016, is an innovative company focused on transforming industrial refrigeration by replacing fluorinated gas-based systems with more environmentally friendly and efficient alternatives. The company specializes in the development of mechanical vapor compressors that utilize a unique speed compressor design, allowing for the implementation of mechanical vapor compression without the need for large and costly compressors. This technology enables clients to adopt machines that maintain a low environmental footprint, aligning industrial progress with environmental stewardship. Through its advancements, Leviathan Dynamics aims to create greener solutions for the refrigeration industry.

Sensory and Robotic Integration

Grant in 2018
Sensory and robotic integration develops new technology solutions and products based on sensory integration and advanced automation, whether for the manufacturing or agro-food industries. They have capacity within the context of industry, either for classical disciplines such as mechanical design and manufacturing or electronic integrations, or the newest ones such as collaborative robotics, sensor integration, or artificial intelligence.

Blubrake

Grant in 2018
Blubrake is a prominent company specializing in the development of advanced mechatronic systems for bicycles, particularly e-bikes and e-cargo bikes. The company has created an innovative anti-lock braking system (ABS) that can be seamlessly integrated into the frame of various e-bike models, enhancing safety for riders across different cycling environments, including urban, mountain, trekking, and cargo applications. This lightweight and discreet technology significantly improves the cycling experience by preventing front-wheel lock and rear-wheel lift through its electronic control system, which includes a haptic warning signal and is compatible with various brake types, such as disc and hydraulic systems.

Sisener Ingenieros

Grant in 2018
Sisener Ingenieros is a consultancy and engineering firm born in Spain in the year 2000, when some experts in control engineering for hydroelectric plants and substations established a company clearly intended to provide comprehensive services in the energy sector: generation, transport / transmission and distribution of electric power and renewable energy. Afterwards new sectors have been added: waste treatmente and valorization and thermo-chemical process. Over these years, SISENER has consolidated itself as one of the benchmark companies in the sector, at both national and international levels, with 124 engineers to cover the following specialties: Electrical, Civil, Thermal, Structure, Piping, Industrial Process, Scada, and Instrumentation & Control.

Ce.SI Industrial Studies Center

Grant in 2018
Ce.S.I. Industrial Studies Center is a design and production firm for industrial machinery. Their services include mechanical design, CAE/FEM structural analysis, research, innovation activities for the production equipment market, multi-axis machining centers, and water jet machines.

Tocircle

Grant in 2018
Tocircle is a mechanical technology company established in 2003, focused on developing rotary vane machines inspired by the concepts of Norwegian inventor Kjell Vading. The company has engaged in extensive development and testing, collaborating with major industry players such as Statoil and academic institutions like the Norwegian University of Life Sciences. Tocircle specializes in energy recovery and production, offering a range of machines including pumps, turbines, multiphase expanders, and compressors. These machines are designed to efficiently handle various gas and liquid mixtures while minimizing noise and vibration, thus reducing the need for additional space-consuming equipment. By addressing the growing global demand for environmentally friendly and resource-efficient solutions, Tocircle aims to establish itself as a prominent player in energy efficiency, electricity production, and oil and gas services in Norway. The company partners with the Norwegian research institute IFE and is associated with OREEC and the German industry association B.KWK.

Calf

Grant in 2018
Calf is a company established in 1960 that specializes in providing advanced products and services for third parties and automatic printing machines. As part of the CALF group, which includes CALF 96, MG, SINTEC, and EMMEPPI, the company focuses on supporting customers across various manufacturing processes. These processes encompass design, engineering, cost reduction, prototyping, production, spare parts management, assembly, and testing, all conducted within a framework adhering to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 quality standards. Calf operates over 20 machining centers, equipped to handle a diverse array of materials, including stainless steel, special steels, aluminum, plastics, and titanium.

Aeris Group

Grant in 2018
Located near Bergamo, Italy, AERIS Group, is specialized in design, development, manufacturing, and commissioning of air technological applications, ranging from air conditioning over process air technology up to removal and heat recovery. With more than 50 years of experience and a turnover above €4 million, the group is composed of 3 companies: AERIS air technologies, expert in HVAC and filtering, EDENYA for air cooling solutions, and MAZZINIICI, its textile division. The technical know-how of its high-specialized professionals, its detailed knowledge of materials, production processes, and production methods in the different industrial fields as well as a business strategy turned towards continuous innovation and global presence are the basis of its success and growth.

Groschopp AG Drives & More

Grant in 2018
Groschopp AG Drives & More has evolved from a traditional manufacturer of motors and drive components into a comprehensive provider of tailored drive solutions. The company specializes in designing, producing, and implementing complete plug-and-play systems, serving as a Tier-One supplier for major original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the mechanical and plant engineering sectors. Groschopp offers a wide range of products, including gear motors, reducers, integrated motion assemblies, and fractional horsepower electric motors. By focusing on innovative, reliable, and cost-effective solutions, Groschopp aims to meet the specific motor solution needs of its customers while maintaining high quality standards.

Aerotim Engineering

Grant in 2018
Aerotim Engineering specializes in dynamic modeling, simulation and control system development for aerospace application and has substantial experience in rotorcraft, turbine engines and wind turbines. The work ranges from project management and consultancy to software development of sub-systems, to high-fidelity flight dynamic model development, all the way to fully integrated FNPT and FFS-type EASA Level D simulators. Aerotim Engineering has been a key player in recent major helicopter simulator projects in Europe and Turkey (All EASA Level D certifiable). The company is a single source vendor for helicopter simulator flight dynamics software in Turkey.

Demede Engineering & Research

Grant in 2018
Demede is an engineering and research company specialized in the design and manufacture of customized equipment and turnkey projects for R + D + i. Its team is an expert in the design, development and construction of test benches, prototypes, pilot plants and research facilities.

Marsi Bionics

Grant in 2018
Marsi Bionics specializes in the design, manufacture, and sale of modular robotic orthoses aimed at enhancing clinical rehabilitation and mobility assistance. The company's innovative modular technology, ARES, allows for the development of self-adaptive gait exoskeletons, which can be tailored to individual users' physiological needs. Their product range includes the MAK active knee orthosis, which received CE marking in April 2020, the ATLAS pediatric exoskeleton, which became CE marked in the first half of 2021, and the STELO exoskeleton designed for adults. Marsi Bionics focuses on providing solutions for patients with walking disabilities resulting from neurological disorders and musculoskeletal complications, enabling them to regain mobility and independence.

GEV Wind Power

Grant in 2018
GEV Wind Power specializes in comprehensive maintenance and engineering services for the wind energy sector, focusing primarily on rotor blade maintenance and inspection. Initially serving a single turbine manufacturer in Europe, the company has expanded its offerings to include fabric and tower services for owner-operators, utilities, and major turbine manufacturers worldwide. As a leading independent service provider, GEV Wind Power is recognized for its technical expertise and innovative solutions. The company maintains a strong commitment to technician training, ensuring its workforce meets high industry standards and can adapt to the evolving needs of the market. GEV Wind Power also emphasizes research and development, investing in new technologies to enhance service delivery and reduce energy costs. Its diverse range of services positions the company as a crucial partner for clients within the energy services sector.

Arrecife Energy Systems

Grant in 2018
Arrecife Systems is an energy company specializing in renewable systems designed to generate electricity from ocean waves, tidal flows, and river currents. With over 25 years of experience in fluid mechanics, the company has developed patented technology that utilizes innovative cross-flow turbines. These turbines are engineered to efficiently absorb energy from water movements, enabling users to produce hydro energy at a low cost. Inspired by natural phenomena, the design of these turbines mimics the structure of coral reefs, which effectively absorb wave energy. Arrecife Systems aims to enhance energy production through advanced engineering and sustainable practices in the renewable energy sector.

Tincasur

Grant in 2018
Tincasur is a service company with extensive experience in the naval, industrial and offshore fields. The company has two divisions, one dedicated to Mechanics and the other to Boilermaking. Mechanics: its extensive experience, together with a group of professionals in continuous training and recycling, is the basis of its strength and leadership in this field, offering its customers complete assemblies of ship propulsion systems, overhauls of 2T / 4T engines, laser alignments, resins, etc. We are official service of such important brands as MTU, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, Reintjes, Kaeser, Chockfast. Boilermaking, pipe and welding: Tincasur Sur assists the client from the preparation of the project, studying the most appropriate type of installation, until the start-up.

COS.B.I.

Grant in 2017
COS.B.I. started up as a company for the production of systems and components of data transmission systems. Subsequently, it has matured remarkable technical and manufacturing experience in the field of mechanical assembly, provided, where required, with pneumatic and oleodynamic equipment. Thanks to the technical staff for design and high-level know-how, COS.B.I. provides firms with a valuable support both in the planning phase and in the prototype phase.

Breuckmann GmbH

Grant in 2017
The core competence of Breuckmann GmbH & Co. KG is high pressure die casting with raw materials whose the casting exceeds the threshold of 1000°C. The high pressure die casting process offers ideal conditions for the economic manufacture of precise castings with a high surface quality. Breuckmann primarily casts silicon tombac, pure copper and brass for customers in the lock and fitting industry, the electronics and automotive industries in addition to general mechanical engineering.

dynamic E flow GmbH

Grant in 2017
dynamic E flow is a high-tech company, specialized in hollow conductor cooled (capcooltech®) electric motors since 2014. dynamic E flow GmbH (DEF) is a high-tech start-up company with expertise in capcooltech® cooled electric motors. As a leading competence center for directly cooled electric motors, we develop and manufacture special machines, prototypes and small series for a wide range of industries. The capcooltech® hollow conductor cooling system developed and patented by DEF enables new dimensions of performance and efficiency. This is proven by machines in the aerospace, automotive, truck, machine tool and automation industries. The idea for its cooling technology for electric motor systems, capcooltech®, was born when the founders first experienced an overheated electric car engine. Winner of three innovation awards, dynamic E flow uses hollow copper wires instead of solid wires for the motor winding. This prevents overheating and allows its electric motors to deliver twice the power without changing size.

AVS

Grant in 2017
AVS or Added Value Solutions is a European SME setup in 2006. It is one of the world’s leading companies for the design and development of high quality equipment for research infrastructures worldwide. It has developed a High Heat Rejection Thermal Control System (HEART) that is an innovative Mechanically Pumped Loop, a new product for thermal control purposes capable of dissipating more than 10kW that will assure an easier manufacturing and improved performances (50% increase in durability), easier assembly and more efficient manufacturing cost compared to actual alternative solutions.

Tecnimusa S.L

Grant in 2017
Tecnimusa is a mechanical and industrial engineering company, specialized in the design and manufacture of intra-logistics solutions. Its activity includes both the manufacture of specific machinery (hanger counters, enclosing and box sealers, seal cutters, box formers and placement systems), as well as the design and development of tailor-made solutions for specific problems that customers have to face. Tecnimusa relies on an innovative, multidisciplinary team, committed to the success of each Project that the company develops. They invent, design, and manufacture, motivated by a proactive, flexible and committed attitude, which drives us to the most efficient solutions. In order to advance the posible needs of clients, they develop a continous research and innovation activity in our facilities.

Microtest

Grant in 2017
Microtest designs, develops, and manufactures equipment and materials testing systems for commercial and industrial use.

Gomecsys BV

Grant in 2017
Gomecsys BV is a Dutch engineering company that develops fuel saving internal combustion engine technology. The focus is on Variable Compression Ratio (VCR) engines and the first prototype was developed in 2000.

ESDA Technologie GmbH

Grant in 2017
ESDA Technologie manufactures technical extrusion blow molded parts. The company relies daily on sound specialist knowledge, years of experience and on their customers as partner. With its own innovative development and production area and high-performance mechanical engineering, the company manufacture according to the clients' wishes and ideas.

Largoiko

Grant in 2017
Largoiko is a mechatronic engineering company that since 1999 has been dedicated to the automation of industrial processes and the manufacture of special or customized machinery. It is comprised of a multidisciplinary team with experience in all areas of project development: mechanical and electrical design, manufacturing (with our own machining workshop), programming, assembly and commissioning. This allows them to quickly and flexibly respond to the needs of the customer. The company works in the sectors that require automation to improve production, enhance quality and reduce costs: automotive, household appliances, electrical devices, food, renewable energy, graphic arts, etc. Largoiko provides the involvement and commitment necessary for our customers to continue trusting them and collaborating in future projects.

GMA Group

Grant in 2017
GMA Group designs and manufactures mechatronic products and inertial systems based on MEMS technology. The company mission is to improve the quality of life with the use of technological innovation in the fields of safety, defense and the environment, with no histrorical brand, high know-how and made in Italy style.

Powdertech Surface Science

Grant in 2017
Powdertech Surface Science are experts in the application of chrome-free pre-treatment and powder coatings for lightweight alloy materials, such as aluminum and magnesium, in the automotive, aerospace, architectural and other niche industries. We have recently developed and patented a new mixed material joining process called Powderbond. This new system provides benefits in three key areas: Process: Minimal process steps with the bond created during the molding process. Lean. Design: Freedom for designers to incorporate metal parts into structure body. Performance: Multi-material process giving high bond strengths. The Powderbond suite of joining techniques is in development, with further processes due in the near future.

P.A.M.A Srl

Grant in 2017
P.A.M.A. SRL was established in 1990 by Bosio Giordano, who still manages the company and oversees production on a daily basis. In the early days general mechanical machining was carried out (presses and robotics in general), but over the years the firm decided to specialise in machining die holders. Over time, the choices that we have made have led us to develop a machine park that enables us to handle even the most demanding customers. We work with the support of CAM workstations (WORKNC and SUM) that develop the programmes built in 3D in the technical department using RHINOCEROS.

Mazaro NV

Grant in 2017
Mazaro is an automotive engineering company that invented and patented the Reversible Variable Transmission, a new transmission for vehicles, auxiliaries and industrial applications. Its activities concentrate on making the RVT production-ready for specific applications, consisting of the design and calculation of mechanical aspects, physical models and controls software. Mazaro is also engaged in research and testing to evaluate components, transmissions and subsystems.

Herzsprung Drehteile

Grant in 2017
Herzsprung Drehteile manufactures precision parts for all standard and commercially available materials on CNC lathes and machining centers. Sectors include, mechanical engineering, automotive, plants and wind power technology, medical, and more.

Fresmak SA

Grant in 2017
Fresmak was founded 10 April 1967 in a small industrial town called Zarautz, North of Spain, aiming at producing Milling Machines, taking its name from the Basque language “Fresadora Makinak”, FRES-MAK meaning milling machines. One of the partners contacts Mr. Franz ARNOLD, a German engineer who came up with the mechanical and hydraulic systems of high pressure in vices. He joins Fresmak as a business partner and thus begins the manufacturing of the first high pressure vices in the world, called the ARNOLD vices. Since 1967, Fresmak has been manufacturing High Pressure ARNOLD vices. Fresmak exports to over 50 countries worldwide and provides solutions to thousands of clients. Constant investment in R&D, Its specialization in vices and clamping devices, its team of highly qualified people, the latest technology at the workshop and a constant investment in R & D has placed Fresmak as world leader vice manufacturer.

Vesta Srl

Grant in 2017
Vesta Srl is an innovative startup that bridges between past and present in the pellet stove market. Tied to the Roman goddess Vesta, from which it takes its name - as an element of aggregation and conviviality, modernity and flexibility are some of the distinctive characteristics of this young company, which boasts a consolidated experience in the mechanical design sector. Main company ambition, creating products for heating, in total respect for the environment, which are a perfect fusion between craftsmanship, technology and design: products that, inserted in the domestic environment, become the fulcrum, fireplace always alive, an element of aggregation and conviviality.

Custom Laboratory Products

Grant in 2017
Custom Laboratory Products designs and builds bespoke scientific equipment. We are a small partnership based in the Moray area. We have in-depth experience in the micromalting field both in the UK and extensively abroad. We undertake all aspects of the manufacture of the equipment, including circuit design and manufacture, metal fabrication and welding.

Ebm GmbH

Grant in 2017
Ebm GmbH deals with the processing of pipes. With 30 years of experience in the field of tube forming and tube cutting systems, Ebm is today one of the most competent suppliers in the industry.

Alfapress

Seed Round in 2017
Alfapress offers services in mechanical, hydraulic, hydraulic, carpentry and piping presses. The company currently employs 40 employees who work in their respective sectors with extensive experience and professionalism. Our technological know-how allows us to be flexible, timely and competitive on the Italian and foreign market, managing to satisfy the requests of the most diverse types of customers.

SIGMAc

Grant in 2017
SIGMAc develops specific programs of automatic calculation that allow to simulate with extreme precision the behavior of the structures. SIGMAc is one of the main Italian industries in the sector of prefabrication of bridge bridges in cap. From 1955 to date, it has produced over 7 million linear meters of pre-compressed products and boasts a specialized experience that allows it to tackle and solve all the problems inherent in the sector.

Lontra

Venture Round in 2017
Lontra Limited, established in 2004 and headquartered in Napton-on-the-Hill, UK, specializes in the development and manufacturing of innovative air and gas compressors. The company's flagship product, the Blade Compressor, is a patented, rotary device that offers up to a third more efficiency than traditional compressors, reducing energy consumption and enhancing reliability. Lontra serves a diverse range of industries, including automotive, wastewater treatment, power generation, and manufacturing, with customers in the UK and internationally. The company's success is underpinned by strategic partnerships with leading industry players and recognition from prominent organizations such as Innovate UK and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.

Otechos Technology Group

Venture Round in 2017
OTECHOS Technology Group is a company established in 2012, focusing on the development of innovative and environmentally friendly products, particularly in the oil and gas sector, as well as machinery and mechanical engineering. With a foundation rooted in industrial engineering, OTECHOS specializes in air and gas compressors that employ patented technologies to ensure energy efficiency and an oil-free, low-noise, and vibration-free operation. The company benefits from the extensive experience of its founders, who have a history of establishing multiple technology firms since 2000, including notable successes in mechanical technology and products. OTECHOS maintains a small, flexible environment that fosters creativity and innovation, while its management team, composed of experienced professionals, is dedicated to bringing new technologies with global potential to market. The company is backed by several investors and has established a reputation for developing cutting-edge solutions that enhance operational efficiency in the industry.

Norsepower

Grant in 2017
Norsepower Oy Ltd, founded in 2012 and based in Helsinki, Finland, is a clean technology and engineering company specializing in generating renewable wind energy for the global maritime industry. The company offers auxiliary wind propulsion systems that are low-maintenance, software-operated, and data-verified. Their flagship product, the rotor sail solution, utilizes the magnus effect to harness wind power and propel ships, thereby reducing fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.

GIF Entwicklungsgesellschaft

Grant in 2016
GIF-Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH ("GIF-E") strives to introduce innovative developments into the market and into series production for protected patents of the vehicle powertrain. Current developments include the Axial Piston Engine, the Cone-Ring-Transmission, and a new Dry Torsion Damper. The company has a long tradition under the former name Romot GmbH, that was founded in 1973. In the year 2014, the name was changed in GIF-Entwicklungsgesellschaft and the registered office was transferred from Düren to the city of Alsdorf. The founders and employees of GIF-E have extensive experience as senior engineers in the automotive industry and decades of university expertise at the RWTH Aachen. In addition to the contracted developments of Axial Piston Engine, Cone-Ring-Transmission, and Dry Torsion Damper, GIF-E also manages the further development of this products. The Cone-Ring-Transmission is currently being launched into production for the Chinese market at a GIF-E partner site. These innovative technologies achieve significant improvements in efficiency and therefore help to reduce fuel consumption and pollution.

Aeris Group

Grant in 2016
Located near Bergamo, Italy, AERIS Group, is specialized in design, development, manufacturing, and commissioning of air technological applications, ranging from air conditioning over process air technology up to removal and heat recovery. With more than 50 years of experience and a turnover above €4 million, the group is composed of 3 companies: AERIS air technologies, expert in HVAC and filtering, EDENYA for air cooling solutions, and MAZZINIICI, its textile division. The technical know-how of its high-specialized professionals, its detailed knowledge of materials, production processes, and production methods in the different industrial fields as well as a business strategy turned towards continuous innovation and global presence are the basis of its success and growth.

Phi Drive

Grant in 2016
Phi Drive is an Italy-based startup established in 2013 that specializes in the design and production of high-precision drives and positioning systems. The company focuses on developing innovative solutions utilizing piezoelectric, pneumatic, and electric actuation technologies. Phi Drive offers design and consultancy services to create customized high-precision solutions for various sectors, including military, aerospace, and automation. The company has achieved recognition for its advancements, holding multiple patents and producing highly innovative products, such as rotating piezoelectric motors. Phi Drive's commitment to research and development has earned it prestigious awards, including the National Award for Innovation and the Award of Awards in 2013. Additionally, the company has participated in the Horizon 2020 European funding project, which highlights its expertise in satellite actuator designs and its ability to operate under extreme conditions, fostering industrial innovation in the space sector.

KW Special Projects

Grant in 2016
KW Special Projects operates within the high performance engineering sector – designing, manufacturing and supplying complete solutions. Founded by Kieron Salter, (founder and MD of KW Motorsport Ltd), KWSP provides services to meet the rapid growth in demand for a non-conventional approach to the integration of new processes and technologies into high performance engineering and manufacturing. Guided by the principles of motorsport, the need for speed, efficiency and precision through the use of technology, materials and processes, KWSP takes a disruptive approach to a clients’ creative ideas - facilitating the transfer of knowledge from one sector to another. Based in Brackley adjacent to F1 team Mercedes AMG Petronas’s facilities, KWSP is at the heart of the UK’s thriving “Motorsport Valley” and part of a concentration of over 1000 companies in Northamptonshire that form the “High Performance Technologies Cluster”. With 6000 sq ft of office and R&D workshop space, Unit 6 has the ability to facilitate large projects including design engineering, on-site assembly, testing, R&D and commissioning. KWSP’s team are qualified post-graduate engineers. Our expertise is in exploiting the transferable nature of high performance technology from one sector to another. It works in the areas of Medical and Healthcare, Automotive, Food Manufacturing, Industrial Inkjet, Food Processing Industries, FMCG, Converting Industries and Associated Manufacturing.

Advanced Innovative Engineering

Grant in 2016
AIE specializes in the design and development of Wankel-type rotary engines for aerospace, automotive and marine applications. Using cutting-edge engineering and manufacturing processes, AIE creates high power-to-weight ratio propulsion systems that are reliable, versatile and deliver low total-cost-of-ownership for civil and defence markets. AIE´s patented SPARCS is a revolutionary liquid-cooling system which offers better thermal balancing extending the life of the engine and its components. The company´s vision is to engineer high-quality products that are designed without compromise, and simple to operate and maintain.

SpinControl Gearing

Grant in 2016
SpinControl Gearing, commonly referred to as SpinCo, operates from Florida, USA, and the Brainport region of the Netherlands, renowned for its high-tech innovations. The company has developed and patented an energy-saving gear technology designed to enhance the performance of various products across multiple sectors, including industrial equipment, motor vehicles, marine, and aerospace. This innovative "Green Gear Technology™" aims to significantly reduce energy consumption and emissions, aligning with critical global objectives for sustainability. By improving efficiency in mechanical systems regardless of the power source or fuel type, SpinCo's technology offers long-term environmental and economic benefits, positioning it for substantial growth in the market.

Adigo AS

Grant in 2016
Adigo AS works with industrial product development. The projects they are usually involved in are technologically advanced and have interdisciplinary requirements. Often the combination of user experience, dynamic mechanics and real-time electronics. Energy technology is also a field where they often perform work. Adigo’s customers range from major industrial companies to individual entrepreneurs and research institutions. Adigo AS was established in 1996 and their employees come from academic circles in industrial design, machine design, engineering cybernetics, informatics and thermodynamics.

Largoiko

Grant in 2016
Largoiko is a mechatronic engineering company that since 1999 has been dedicated to the automation of industrial processes and the manufacture of special or customized machinery. It is comprised of a multidisciplinary team with experience in all areas of project development: mechanical and electrical design, manufacturing (with our own machining workshop), programming, assembly and commissioning. This allows them to quickly and flexibly respond to the needs of the customer. The company works in the sectors that require automation to improve production, enhance quality and reduce costs: automotive, household appliances, electrical devices, food, renewable energy, graphic arts, etc. Largoiko provides the involvement and commitment necessary for our customers to continue trusting them and collaborating in future projects.

IDAP Technology

Grant in 2016
IDAP Technology specializes in the design of various mechanical devices. The team of the company were guided by the idea of ​​creating a company introducing products based on innovative technical and technological solutions to the market. In many years of experience in engineering design, the company feel equally well by creating prototypes of advanced, innovative devices, such as optimizing technology and the price of manufacturing simple components. The company is flexible, constantly expanding knowledge team that carries out every task with care for quality and customer satisfaction.

ZUMA

Grant in 2016
ZUMA is an innovative company dedicated to the development of high-end mechatronic systems for the bicycle industry. With a strong foundation in research and industrial experience, the company focuses on addressing market-level challenges by enhancing bicycles with advanced features and capabilities. As the bicycle market shifts from purely mechanical models to integrated mechatronic systems, ZUMA aims to elevate the potential of bicycles for both leisure and transportation. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of reliable electronic chainring shifters that enable sequential operation and offer a wider range of transmissions with smaller jumps. Additionally, ZUMA produces a lightweight rear MTB cassette that enhances pedaling dynamics for cyclists. The ultimate goal is to establish ZUMA as a leading reference in the industry by offering unique and differentiated products.

Neander Motors AG

Grant in 2016
Neander technology is based on the latest knowledge from all essential areas of modern internal combustion engines. A central feature of the Neander motor design is a double crankshaft. The design principle enables a powerful, efficient, light and compact engine design as well as an almost vibration-free running. With this, the Neander concept fulfills all the requirements for a highly efficient diesel engine, small in size and with just 2 cylinders. The Neander diesel outboard motor was specially designed to fulfill the requirements for commercial applications.

CIMA 1915 SRL

Grant in 2016
CIMA focuses on the production and design of motor wheels and electric motors. It was founded in 1915 and was taken over by Giovanni Pomati at the end of the great war. The social object was the construction of the ignition magnets of the trucks used during the conflict.

A&M EDM

Grant in 2016
A&M EDM provides precision engineering services. It started in 2002 as EDM wire and spark erosion specialists, and had grown into a 60-strong team offering comprehensive precision engineering solutions. It operates over 60 CNC machines, but in some cases the best solution is still manual machining, so they also have a fully fitted machine shop staffed by a team with decades of experience in techniques such as cylindrical and surface grinding, turning and milling.

LEADING

Grant in 2016
Established in 1971, LEADING METAL MECHANIC SOLUTIONS is a Spanish specialist in design, development and manufacturing of precision components (machined, welded, forged or casted). Their mission is to satisfy the mechanical metal needs of their customers.

Equipmake

Grant in 2016
Equipmake, founded in 1997, specializes in developing and manufacturing electrification products, primarily focusing on power electronic control systems and high-performance motors. The company's expertise lies in creating ultra-high performance motors and motor control inverters, serving niche and specialist markets. Equipmake offers a comprehensive service, from initial project specification to prototype production, utilizing advanced design tools and maintaining strategic supplier relationships to ensure swift delivery. Its clients include automotive and aerospace sectors, contributing to the transition towards zero-emission powertrains.

Optixmarine

Grant in 2016
Optixmarine is a Swedish company that offers a patent pending gearbox for ships.

Tewer Engineering

Grant in 2016
Tewer Engineering is an engineering company that specializes in solar energy & multisectorial technology. The experience gained by its engineers in the development of collectors and heliostats for some of the most prestigious clients in the industry, and their involvement in the manufacture and assembly of some of the most important projects of both technologies, set up a group of highly qualified professionals to meet the challenges that the sector demand in the solar field.

ESDA Technologie GmbH

Grant in 2016
ESDA Technologie manufactures technical extrusion blow molded parts. The company relies daily on sound specialist knowledge, years of experience and on their customers as partner. With its own innovative development and production area and high-performance mechanical engineering, the company manufacture according to the clients' wishes and ideas.

CEMCO

Grant in 2016
Circuit Engineering Marketing Co Ltd (CEMCO) is an expert in the specification, design, and implementation of automation and industrial processes. With a strong commitment to R&D, the company has a proven track record of providing advanced manufacturing solutions. CEMCO develops machines that epitomize modern design and set uncompromising standards in equipment technology, engineering style, and craftsmanship.

Emmecom Srl

Grant in 2016
Emmecom Srl manufactures and supplies vacuum pumps and compressors. The company offers linear diaphragm compressors and vacuum pumps, side channel compressors and vacuum pumps, rotary lobe compressors and exhausters, liquid ring vacuum pumps, vacuum systems, oil-lub rotary vane vacuum pumps and compressors, oil-free rotary vane vacuum pumps and compressors, fine bubble membrane air diffusers, accessories, industrial VACs, submersible pumps, and ATEX and personalized solutions. It also provides after sales services, which include repair and/or reconditioning of its products.

Bigas Alsina

Venture Round in 2016
Bigas Alsina is dedicated to the construction of machinery for the meat industry and the manufacture of steam generators. At the beginning of the 20th century, BIGAS ALSINA, SA, created a small boiler workshop dedicated exclusively to the manufacture of steam generators and pressure vessels. Our activity was soon linked to companies in the meat sector, which still exist in the vicinity of the company. Together with these companies BIGAS ALSINA, SA developed machinery that was adapted to the different needs that arose, and learned to adapt to the changes, sometimes important, which the meat sector has to face often. This relationship has been maintained until today, where in our facilities we continue to manufacture and provide technical solutions to the new needs and challenges that arise in the market.

CADFEM

Grant in 2016
CADFEM specializes in engineering analysis software sales, consultancy, training, and technical services for a diverse range of clients across the globe, including the UK. With a team of 18 skilled professionals boasting over 100 years of cumulative experience, CADFEM provides simulation-driven engineering solutions tailored to various sectors, such as medical devices, renewable energy, aerospace, automotive, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, and power engineering. The company focuses on the ANSYS suite of simulation products, offering expertise in its customization for specific engineering applications. Additionally, CADFEM has developed cloud-based hardware solutions that provide clients with flexible and cost-effective access to high-performance computing resources. Their capabilities encompass a wide array of analyses, including linear and nonlinear, static and dynamic, as well as stress, heat transfer, computational fluid dynamics, and fluid-structure interactions.

Demede Engineering & Research

Grant in 2016
Demede is an engineering and research company specialized in the design and manufacture of customized equipment and turnkey projects for R + D + i. Its team is an expert in the design, development and construction of test benches, prototypes, pilot plants and research facilities.

ElettroSystem

Grant in 2015
ElettroSystem is a manufacturer that specializes in electromechanical and electronic systems for the industrial sector. Founded in the 1980s by the Tona brothers, the company has developed a strong expertise in assembly systems, testing automation, and industrial engineering. ElettroSystem offers engineered solutions for various applications, including plastic vial assembly and cylinder head assembly lines, aimed at helping customers address complex assembly challenges. The company began producing complete assembly systems in 1990, marking a significant milestone in its evolution and reinforcing its commitment to meeting market demands through innovative solutions.

Sendekia Ingeniería

Grant in 2015
Sendekia Ingeniería is an engineering and development company focused on creating innovative solutions for the renewable energy sector, particularly in photovoltaic solar energy. The company holds over seven patents that demonstrate its commitment to innovation. Additionally, Sendekia Ingeniería is expanding its operations into the United States, Portugal, and Latin America. Among its notable projects is the development of a submersible turbine designed to harness wave power, converting the energy generated from wave movement into electricity. This diverse portfolio highlights the company's dedication to advancing renewable energy technologies.

Cometa Group

Grant in 2015
Cometa has been operating since 1980 in the production of mechanical components and subssembles for motorcycles, quads, snowmobiles, seadoo, small aircraft and supercar. It is a certified and registered full service provider of engineering services, contract assembly, completely integrated CNC machine shop for the motorbike and automotive OEM industry.

IMA Materialforschung und Anwendungstechnik

Grant in 2015
IMA Materialforschung und Anwendungstechnik Dresden (IMA Dresden) develops and performs customized testing of all types of materials and components. Here you will find comprehensive engineering competence in issues of stability, function, and reliability. From IMA's unique position in research and industry, the company can provide support throughout the entire product development process, helping you to verify your product's durability, function, and safety. The focal point of our business is the design, performance, and evaluation of certification and development tests for complex aircraft structures and components. We offer an impressive portfolio of services, including stability calculations, experimental component testing, and damage analyses. We develop test technologies and concepts for traffic engineering, where the highest standards apply. IMA operates in compliance with German and international standards and regulations for and we are certified according to DIN EN 9100 and DIN EN ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. All our testing laboratories are accredited in accordance with DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 (DAkkS, registration number D-PL-13119-02-00) which allows us to develop new test methods. Since 2011 the field material testing of non-metallic materials and since 2012 the field material testing of metallic materials have been accredited in accordance with the standard of aircraft industry NADCAP (National Aerospace and Defence Contractors Accreditation Program). Verifying the reliability and safety of materials for the entire component lifetime is a demanding complex matter. Our engineers build on knowledge which has grown here over the course of decades. The roots of IMA Dresden reach back into Dresden’s airplan construction industry in the fifties. From 1958 the passenger jet '152' was statically tested here and fatigue tests in a water tank started in 1960. For the predecessor enterprise of IMA Dresden, the IfL Institute for lightweight construction and economic use of materials (1961-1990), the numerical and experimental verification of stability were core topics.

Space Structures

Grant in 2015
Space Structures, based in Bremen and Berlin, Germany, is an independent engineering firm that specializes in the development and manufacturing of metal and composite structures for aerospace applications. The company has extensive expertise in structural mechanics, focusing on structural design, analysis, validation, and documentation. Its capabilities encompass a wide range of projects, including large spacecraft primary structures, optomechanical systems, solar array structures, and propulsion systems. With a team seasoned in space, aerospace, and mechanical engineering, Space Structures is well-equipped to support the space industry, particularly in non-routine tasks and when there is a shortage of engineering resources. The firm is recognized for its ability to deliver innovative structural solutions tailored to the unique demands of the aerospace sector.

Tecnimusa S.L

Grant in 2015
Tecnimusa is a mechanical and industrial engineering company, specialized in the design and manufacture of intra-logistics solutions. Its activity includes both the manufacture of specific machinery (hanger counters, enclosing and box sealers, seal cutters, box formers and placement systems), as well as the design and development of tailor-made solutions for specific problems that customers have to face. Tecnimusa relies on an innovative, multidisciplinary team, committed to the success of each Project that the company develops. They invent, design, and manufacture, motivated by a proactive, flexible and committed attitude, which drives us to the most efficient solutions. In order to advance the posible needs of clients, they develop a continous research and innovation activity in our facilities.

Advanced Mechanical Systems

Grant in 2015
Advanced Mechanical Systems is a mechanical engineering company specializing in the bespoke design and manufacture of robotic inspection equipment for Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) applications. Its core competency is the design and manufacturing of robotic, automated, and manual NDT scanning solutions for operations within hazardous environments and areas with limited access. It offers a wide range of structural integrity solutions including robotic scanners (automated and manual), pipeline inspection gauges (PIG) and monitoring collars with smart sensors. It also develops equipment tailored to a client’s specific priority or problem, provide intuitive designs for ease of use by end-users, and manufacture robotic tools for remote inspections. AMS provides cost-effective and innovative solutions to efficiently reduce safety and environmental risks to the benefit of clients operating in numerous sectors including oil & gas, petrochemical, power generation, water, aerospace, sub-sea, construction, automotive, and rail.

Hydroline

Grant in 2015
Hydroline Oy, founded in 1960 and based in Siilinjärvi, Finland, specializes in designing and manufacturing hydraulic cylinders. The company offers a range of products equipped with automated and customized features, including advanced coating technology, common rail hydraulics, and integrated control systems. Hydroline's product portfolio caters to various sectors such as automotive manufacturing, mining, agriculture, construction, forestry, recycling, and energy, providing solutions for both operators and manufacturers. Additionally, Hydroline offers a comprehensive suite of services, including research and development, remanufacturing of hydraulic cylinders, maintenance solutions, and training for operators. Their focus on heavy-duty hydraulic cylinders and life cycle services positions them as a reliable partner for clients requiring robust solutions for mobile machinery and equipment.

Industrial Partners GmbH

Grant in 2015
Industrial Partners GmbH develops tailor-made, targeted solutions for our customers. The company unites an interdisciplinary team of enthusiastic engineers and designers. It operates at three locations in Frankfurt am Main, Beerfelden im Odenwald and Tianjin, PR China. Its goal is: Everything from one source, without detours, we accompany your projects from the creative idea to the development of a design concept to production.

ML Engraving

Grant in 2015
ML Engraving is the leader in 3D laser texturing on molds. Based in Italy, ML Engraving has developed the laser engraving technology in order to enhance the quality of superficial textures on plastic/rubber products. Laser texturing is the best solution to create exclusive and outstanding finishes that increase the value of the final product for the Customer. The R&D Dept of ML Engraving has set up a digital process called D.R.E°- Design Rendering Engineering, a complex process that includes Reverse Engineering and Mapping and that allows to create a digital preview of the texture on the CAD file of the object. By means of the D.R.E° and the laser engraving technology, ML Engraving ensures the best results in terms of quality, accuracy, and correspondence to the customer's request. Laser technology is extremely flexible so that ML Engraving works for different industries: from consumer goods to footwear, from packaging to automotive, etc. Furthermore, laser texturing is a sustainable process. The choice of the laser technology reflects the commitment of the Italian Company to take care of the environment.

Advanced Innovative Engineering

Grant in 2015
AIE specializes in the design and development of Wankel-type rotary engines for aerospace, automotive and marine applications. Using cutting-edge engineering and manufacturing processes, AIE creates high power-to-weight ratio propulsion systems that are reliable, versatile and deliver low total-cost-of-ownership for civil and defence markets. AIE´s patented SPARCS is a revolutionary liquid-cooling system which offers better thermal balancing extending the life of the engine and its components. The company´s vision is to engineer high-quality products that are designed without compromise, and simple to operate and maintain.

SUM

Grant in 2015
SUM is a mechanical and industrial design company, devoted to numerical simulations of mechanical, electromagnetic and fluidic studies. The specific strength of SUM relies on its knowledge base of different systems and processes and on the structured focus on each problem, which ensures the highest reliability in models setup and the most accurate results. SUM provides scientific consultancy, understanding, and development of mechanical assemblies, fluid-dynamical devices, and electromagnetic systems by means of numerical simulations performed with both commercial and ad-hoc applications.

CECOM srl

Grant in 2015
CECOM is a company operating in the field of precision mechanics for ultra high vacuum (UHV), aviation and aerospace, nuclear and synchronous components. Born as a mechanical workshop in the mid-1960s, it shifted the focus of production towards research, hiring physicists and engineers, and contributing to the creation of experimental devices used in the most distinguished research centers such as CERN, from which it received recognition in occasion of the discovery of the Higgs boson. The company has numerical control machining centers for 3, 4 and 5 axis turning and milling. It is equipped with 2 CMM for numerical control dimensional testing, a galvanic department with which Copper and Nickel are deposited at thickness (over one millimeter).

Mazaro NV

Grant in 2015
Mazaro is an automotive engineering company that invented and patented the Reversible Variable Transmission, a new transmission for vehicles, auxiliaries and industrial applications. Its activities concentrate on making the RVT production-ready for specific applications, consisting of the design and calculation of mechanical aspects, physical models and controls software. Mazaro is also engaged in research and testing to evaluate components, transmissions and subsystems.

Podkriznik

Grant in 2015
Podkriznik is a medium-sized company, which is located in the upper Savinjska valley. The company’s goal is to provide customers with total solutions for complex systems. The production program of Podkriznik covers three main categories of products: Drive assemblies, special metal parts, and complex composite parts. The research and development strategy of the company is research for new tooth flanke geometries, development of new gearboxes, and research of new combinations of polymers. Podkriznik manages the following technologies: behavior, turning, milling, corrugation, milling, molding, tempering, forming, bending, riveting, laboratory and measuring equipment.

Neat

Grant in 2015
NEAT is an independent design and development company, with extensive experience in creating exclusive HW and SW solutions for mission and safety critical and high-performance applications, offering highly specialized engineering services for customers who play a major role in avionics, aerospace, railway and industrial markets. NEAT’s background relies on HPCN. All the key persons come from major Research Organization with an academic curriculum and a specific on HPC (HW, SW, and applications). NEAT exploits specific and certifiable design-flows, which respect the strictest criteria required by the safety regulations (CEI/IEC SIL - level 4 and DO178C/254 - level A) and the highest quality standards (ISO 9001:2008, IRIS, ISO 9100:2009). Moreover NEAT has considerable know-how both in the standard development and certification process of railway applications (EN 50126/50128/50129/50159, IEC 61508). The products delivered by NEAT assure total reliability even in harsh environments and thus meet the required safety standards. In addition, NEAT provides its own 2oo2 HW/SW platform, geminix2.0, together with a complete suite of Software Development Tools, enabling the implementation of safety-critical and/or high reliability embedded applications, certifiable with levels of safety integrity up to SIL 4. NEAT has solid, extensive experience in the HW/SW co-design, the development of real-time S/W applications and the use of programmable logical devices. NEAT adopts the most advanced techniques for the simulation, design, development testing and qualification of its products (MDD, DfT, WSS and FIT). NEAT has, in addition, developed other tools for Defensive Programming, H/W, and S/W Integration Automatic Test, Finite State Machine Verification, Safety Critical Data Preparation.

Fresmak SA

Grant in 2015
Fresmak was founded 10 April 1967 in a small industrial town called Zarautz, North of Spain, aiming at producing Milling Machines, taking its name from the Basque language “Fresadora Makinak”, FRES-MAK meaning milling machines. One of the partners contacts Mr. Franz ARNOLD, a German engineer who came up with the mechanical and hydraulic systems of high pressure in vices. He joins Fresmak as a business partner and thus begins the manufacturing of the first high pressure vices in the world, called the ARNOLD vices. Since 1967, Fresmak has been manufacturing High Pressure ARNOLD vices. Fresmak exports to over 50 countries worldwide and provides solutions to thousands of clients. Constant investment in R&D, Its specialization in vices and clamping devices, its team of highly qualified people, the latest technology at the workshop and a constant investment in R & D has placed Fresmak as world leader vice manufacturer.

IBS Precision Engineering

Grant in 2015
IBS Precision Engineering has been delivering customers solutions to their measurement, positioning and motion systems demands where ultra-high precision is required. With our expert foundation in metrology, we understand the true meaning of precision and how to help our customers achieve it. With its expert foundation in metrology, they understand the true meaning of precision and how to help our customers achieve it. IBS products and custom solutions can be found at leading companies world-wide serving industries from disk drive to semiconductor equipment, printing and medical systems. In the field of machine tools we serve both builders and users with measurement systems delivering significant bottom-line productivity improvements. For the research community, it provides support from standard ultra-precision components to custom made systems.

Airec

Grant in 2015
Airec specializes in the design, manufacture, and application of compact plate heat exchangers, which are essential for energy conservation across various industries. Their products are utilized in boilers, cogeneration power systems, aircraft turbines, refrigeration systems, and biogas processing. Airec's heat exchangers play a critical role in reducing CO2 emissions, making them valuable for gas cooling applications, particularly in biogas upgrading systems. The company also possesses capabilities for developing and calculating the performance of innovative products within the gas heat exchanger sector.

Grupo Promaut

Grant in 2015
Grupo Promaut is an SME whose main activity is engineering specialized in automation and robotization of industrial processes through the design and implementation of automation facilities. It brings the entire value chain to the customer, from R & D and engineering to start-up and subsequent follow-up.

Qnergy

Grant in 2015
Qnergy Inc. is a technology company specializing in the development and manufacturing of Stirling engines and power generation systems for a variety of applications, including residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Ogden, Utah, with additional offices in Calgary and Houston, Qnergy utilizes advanced Stirling technology to produce highly efficient and reliable energy solutions. Its product offerings include generators that convert various heat sources—such as combustible fuels, biogas, and waste heat—into electricity. Additionally, Qnergy provides compressed air pneumatic solutions designed to mitigate methane emissions from pneumatic devices. The company’s maintenance-free power generators are designed to operate without lubrication or regular repairs, allowing customers to generate power and hot water on-site with over 90% efficiency. Qnergy's innovative approach addresses the challenges faced by the utility industry while promoting operational efficiency and sustainability.

Pars Makina

Grant in 2015
PARS Makina concentrates its activities in the energy sector. We produce innovative and original solutions using high technology for our country. METU is the number one technology park Technopolis operates in Turkey. Our company makes technical design, analysis, and production for renewable and environmentally friendly energy problem solutions. Precision and excellence are sought in engineering studies. In addition to academic institutions, it has close links with major national and international energy companies. PARS Makina consists of researchers and faculty members who have worked in marketing and many engineering fields (aviation, machinery and electrical engineering). The goal of Pars Machinery is to provide reliable, cheap, to produce innovative solutions with high power and yield. Since energy is the most vital element in our lives, this area is the main interest of PARS Machinery.

Expert Tooling and Automation

Grant in 2015
Expert Tooling and Automation offers bespoke solutions in advanced manufacturing technologies. Expert provides bespoke solutions in tooling and automation; including integrated robotics, automated assembly systems, and special purpose machinery. With a flexible range of engineering services from design to sign-off and everything in-between, our in-house team of specialists takes projects from concept to commissioning. Expert's priority is quality; Expert is ISO:9001 certified. Expert has sites across the UK and beyond. Our headquarters are based in Coventry, West Midlands, UK.

AP Group

Grant in 2015
Alpha Progetti is a dynamic company that operates in the fields of instrumental mechanics with a high technological content and industrial automation. It was founded in 1994 by the Verzeletti brothers, who since the late '70s have been designers at companies that manufacture machinery of primary importance. Alpha Progetti today has a team of 30 proficient and dynamic professionals, with significant experience, who every day commit themselves to achieve and maintain technological leadership, guarantee excellent service and face new challenges. Since 2004, the focus of the activity has expanded from the design and development sector, traditional points of excellence, to the creation of virtual or really working prototypes and to the study of design.

Sinnotech

Grant in 2015
Sinnotech specializes in the design and development of mechatronic solutions with parallel kinematics. Sinnotech srl is a young company founded in the early months of 2008 within the business accelerator of the Lecco pole of the Politecnico di Milano thanks to the special award obtained in the 2007 Startcup PNI review. To achieve its objectives, Sinnotech works closely with university research environments: the Departments of Mechanics and Aerospace Engineering of the Milan Polytechnic which deal with the numerical synthesis of the mechanical models, the Department of Astrophysics of the state university with which the integrated electronic system, the ISTEC research center on piezoelectric materials, the Sant'Anna high school for the study of dynamics, etc. was developed.

Manfredini E Schianchi

Grant in 2015
Manfredini & Schianchi, established in 1962, specializes in designing and manufacturing advanced industrial plants and machinery for handling and processing raw materials. Based in Sassuolo, Italy, the company's portfolio includes technologies for dry milling, screening, weighing, batching, mixing, and quality control. With a state-of-the-art R&D lab and pilot plant, Manfredini & Schianchi tailors solutions to diverse customer needs, ensuring high throughput, quality yield, and environmental sustainability. The company's commitment to innovation, quality, and customer service has earned it ISO 9001 and OHSAS 18001 certifications.

MST-MASCHINENBAU GmbH

Grant in 2015
MST-Maschinenbau production of machines for the processing of natural and synthetic fibers. The company's production program is geared to tailor-made machines and systems - a factor that offers the optimum solution for all customer problems.

Stam

Venture Round in 2015
Stam offers a variety of technological services oriented to the business, adapted to the necessities of each client. The offices of STAM are located in the centre of Genova, very close to several high-tech companies and to the University of Genova, with which Stam has been successfully collaborating for more than a decade. STAM has also a laboratory to test the performances of mechanical and mechatronic systems. Only the right alignment between technologies and business strategies will guarantee the creation of value through more efficient production systems or new business opportunities. A sample of it is the strategy followed by the company to invest over the 50% of its profits in R&D.
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