Projects

NANOCARB – Use of nanocompounds based on carbon nanotubes and nanofibres for obtaining conducting polymers of high added value for diverse sectors

AIJU, in collaboration with AIMPLAS, have jointly worked on this project for two years with the aim of improving competitiveness of various technical thermoplastics of application to products with electric and electronic components of high added value, through the addition of conducting nanoparticles. [...]

Financed

Developing a system of ACTIVE therapy based on physical exercise to enable strengthening of muscles in Parkinson’s sufferers through leasure and New Information and Communication Technologies ACTIVA

The main aim of the ACTIVA project is to create games of high therapeutic value based on ICTs and physical exercise to improve the quality of life in people with Parkinson’s.ACTIVA allows people with Parkinson have to enjoy the latest offers in leisure and entertainment, thereby improving physical and social skills. [...]

Financed

Consolidation of the AIJU International Projects Office (OPI)

The International Projects Office represents the operational structure to enable an increase in Spanish participation in European R&D+i projects in a systematic, effective and efficient way, for both the Technological Centre and the industry it serves, and to improve returns from European Union programmes. [...]

Financed

Childhood and sweet consumption: recommendations for the business sector (second year)

The project intends to learn about the current offer of sweets and to analyse possible repercussions or factors associated with their consumption. Its ultimate aim is to prepare guidelines and recommendations directed at companies that would optimise manufacture and sale of sweets directed at children. [...]

Financed

Investigation for generating a unified proposal of informative icons on toys (ICONOTOY)

The main aim was to unify and standardise the symbols used by companies and bodies linked to play and toys on packaging, publications and other resources, to indicate the characteristics, potential and virtues of the toy. [...]

Financed

AIJU Guide to Games and Toys 2015

AIJU edits this guide annually with the aim of providing to consumers detailed and useful information on quality games and toys, emphasising criteria such as recreational and educational value, suitability for age and children's specific needs. The aim is to guide and orientate the consumer, providing specialised articles and information of interest and a list of recommended toys. [...]

Financed

Dissemination of good innovation management practices in the toy sector, children’s products and the Industrial Cluster of Foia de Castalla – AGENCIA II

The aim of this initiative was to promote and disseminate good innovation practices in companies through the AIJU publication, "GOOD INNOVATION MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE TOY SECTOR, CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS AND THE INDUSTRIAL CLUSTER OF FOIA DE CASTALLA", in order to increase the culture of innovation through the integration of the innovation process in company strategy, acquiring the habit of performing innovative activities that encourage companies to improve their competitiveness. [...]

Financed

Innovation Agency for children’s products and for the industrial cluster of Foia de Castalla

This project developed a study focussing on identifying innovation management needs for companies in Foia de Castalla and companies involved in the manufacture of children's products. [...]

Financed

Research and development to improve the solidity of finishes through plasma technology

Plasma treatment systems enable modifying the superficial properties of polymeric materials in any of their formats (3D items, films, fibres, fabrics, etc.) and provide improvements in adhesion, painting, humidification (hydrophilic/hydrophobic properties), barrier properties, etc. through surface activation or plasma polymerisation in order to improve the solidity of finishes and functional properties of the final products. [...]

Financed

Incorporation of new safety requirements in the toy sector

The main objective of the project is to offer innovation services to the companies of the toy industry of Valencia, particularly in activities of technology assistance and consultancy on the use of the standards and adaptation of their products to the new safety requirements. [...]

Financed