Projects

Development of a personalised product with the minimum amount of material and manufacture by additive technologies. MINIMAT

AIJU, in collaboration with AIMME and IBV, is developing a project with the intention of obtaining personalised products, reducing the amount of material employed to a minimum. The result would be achieved through use of additive manufacturing technologies with the support of specific topological optimisation software (via the use of MEF). [...]

Financed

Rapid design and manufacturing tools for developing new products. (Spanish acronym HeDiFaRa).

This project attempts to develop a technical study on tools for the design and manufacture of prototypes that are involved in product development in various SMEs so that product viability can be assessed and optimised before manufacture. [...]

Financed

Technological support in the legislative and standards update of product safety in toy companies.

The overall aim of the project is to provide technological support to toy companies in the Region of Valencia in the process of adapting their products to the complex European and international standards and legislative panorama. Project participants include 20 companies of the sector. [...]

Financed

Design Value I, II and III – Valuable contributions to company products lines: innovative and suggestive designs for the target

The main aim of this project is to conduct specific consultancy to toy, children's product and similar companies in terms of development, product improvement and improving brand image. [...]

Financed

International Toys Competition

The AIJU Toy Design Competition builds bridges between the toy industry and new designers. It not only promotes the role of design in the sector but also shows future designers the creative opportunities that the sector can provide. [...]

Financed

LUDICOM, Comparative structural analysis of the communicative process on the features of toys of Valencian companies vs. international companies.

The general aim of the investigation was to perform a comparative analysis of toy company communication processes toward potential consumers through the packaging of their products. [...]

Financed

Knowledge Centre for Children

The general aim regarding the contents is to progress developing and managing contents on marketing, consumption and childhood and make use of ICT as a key for understanding the characteristics of the modern child and their needs in products and services for the Children's Knowledge Centre. [...]

Financed

Promoting innovation and boosting the toy sector: design, technology, consumer and strategy

The main aim of the project is to encourage the re-industrialisation of the toy sector. A general innovation plan was implemented in which the situation of the toy sector was assessed with respect to: Design, Technology, Business Model and Brand Strategy. [...]

Financed

2nd International Meeting on Toys and Children’s Products

The aim of these meetings was to contribute knowledge on design, innovation, marketing and strategy, in which various national and international specialists gave talks on themes related to competitiveness of companies targeting children. [...]

Financed

3rd International Meeting on Toys and Children’s Products

The main aim of the 3rd International Meeting on Toys and Children's Products was to transmit knowledge on design, innovation, marketing and strategy, where prestigious national and international specialists gave talks on themes related to competitiveness of companies targeting children. [...]

Financed