Projects and Agreements

A detailed description of the activities carried out by the individual research groups of the Department is available at the links Thematic Areas and UNIVPM Research Database.

European research projects funded under Erasmus+ Programme

The Department has taken part in the following research projects funded by the European Commission under Erasmus+ Programme:

Ecotextyle – Vocational Education and Training on Product Environmental Management for the Footwear and Textile Sector

(Erasmus+ 2017)

European research projects funded under the 6th and 7th Framework Programmes

The Department has taken part in the following research projects funded by the European Commission under the 6th and 7th Framework Programmes:

	Trans-IND – Integrated cost-effective construction process for transport infrastructures, based on a flexible industrialisation of FRP components (7th EU Framework Programme)	Project summary
	SportE2 – Energy Efficiency for European Sport Facilities (7th EU Framework Programme)	Project summary
	COOL-Coverings – Development of a novel and cost-effective range of nanotech improved coatings to substantially improve NIR properties of the building envelope (7th EU Framework Programme)	Project summary
	CETIEB – Cost-Effective Tools for Better Indoor Environment in Retrofitted Energy Efficient Buildings (7th EU Framework Programme)	Project summary
	WENEMOR – Wind Tunnel Tests for the Evaluation of the Installation Effects of Noise Emissions of an Open Rotor Advanced Regional Aircraft (7th EU Framework Programme – Joint Technology Initiatives)	Project summary
	D.A.Ph.N.E. – Development of adaptive ProductioN systems for Eco-efficient firing processes (7^th EU Framework Programme)	Project summary
	E.N.H.AN.CE.D. – joined Experimental and Numerical methods for HumAN CEntered interior Noise Design (7^th EU Framework Programme – Marie-Curie Initial Training Networks )	Project summary
	G.EN.HESI. – Integrated software platform for Green ENgineering dESIgn and product sustainability (7^th EU Framework Programme)	Project summary
	SMARTPIF – Smart tools for the Prescription of orthopaedic Insoles and Footwear (7th EU Framework Programme)	Project summary
	GRACE – InteGration of pRocess and quAlity Control using multi-agEnt technology (7th EU Framework Programme)	Project summary
	AXIOMA – Smart release of biocides in finishing materials for the sector of construction (7th EU Framework Programme)	Project summary
	SSHOES – Special Shoes Movement, Integration of technologies and materilas for differentiated consumer-centred product capability (7th EU Framework Programme)	Project summary
	CASBLiP – Cognitive Aid System for the Blind People (6^th EU Framework Programme)	breve descrizione del progetto Project summary
	CREDO – Cabin noise Reduction by Experimental and numerical Design Optimization (6^th EU Framework Programme)	Project sumamry
	EXCELL – Network of excellence: to overcome the fragmentation of European research in multifunctional thin films (6^th EU Framework Programme)	Project summary
	LEAPFROG – Leadership for European Apparel Production From Research along Original Guidelines (6^th EU Framework Programme)	Project summary

Moreover, the Department has promoted the development of consortia among companies with the aim of carrying out research activity and participating in national and international funded projects.