Innovation Projects
Warmit
The Development of Simple, Low Cost Heat Recovery Technology to recover heat lost in waste water from household appliances such as showers and dishwashers.
Insulin
Injection Moulded Needle Syringes to Remove 5 Billion Uncontrolled & Life Threatening Intravenous Needles from Public Use & Waste Streams
To provide a plastic low cost syringe needle, suitable for subcutaneous insulin injection but too short for intravenous drug injection, that can be made sharp safe without the need for special disposal requirements.
To provide a plastic low cost syringe needle, suitable for subcutaneous insulin injection but too short for intravenous drug injection, that can be made sharp safe without the need for special disposal requirements.
LOWHEAT
The development of a new domestic heat recovery technology for lowgrade heat in waste water.
Medi-Voice
A low-cost, environmentally friendly, smart pharmaceutical packaging technology to differentiate European SME suppliers to service the needs of the blind, illiterate and Europe's aging population.
CONTACT
Creation Of Nano-Tribological Advanced Coating Technology. The CONTACT project is aimed at creating surface coatings, of less than 10nm, to improve surface properties of micro-mouldings. areas such as low friction, surface hardness and wear properties will be looked at to help improve overall performance of micro-mouldings.
Rapi-Heal
Development of a Cost Effective, High Performance System for the Treatment of Open Wounds. The official project description was "An affordable & more effective negative pressure closure treatment for chronic ulcers to improve patient mobility & quality of life "
Imp-Art
Implementation of Automatic Remote Triage for Alternative Site Patient Monitoring and Care.
eurovipp
Eurovipp ( European Virtual Institute for Plastics Processing) main objective is to help plastic processing industry (mainly SMEs) to adapt their activities to the new globalised market; contributing to the improvement of their competitiveness and providing a link to some of the largest and most effective plastic specialist RTOs in Europe, together with academic leaders, geographically scattered competencies, highly specialised know-how, experience and infrastructures to support their technology needs.
bip
BIP (Best Innovation Practice) is aimed at helping Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SME's) attract new customers for their existing innovative technology. Through a series of stages SME's benchmark their potential and highlight oppertunities for developments. For SME's looking to attract new customers then BIP is the best suited process.
tip
TIP (Top down Innovation Planning) is about helping Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SME's) improve competitiveness and be innovative towards the customer needs. Through a series of stages TIP helps SME's improve innovation for developing new products. For SME's wanting to develop new products TIP is the process best suited for their needs.

