Projects

Cartridge wadding – PVA-based biodegradable and ecological cartridge wadding

The main aim of the project is to design, manufacture and launch on the market an innovative and environmentally friendly shotgun cartridge with water-soluble and biodegradable components (the wadding). [...]

Financed

SENIORPLAY. Development of requirements and sensing systems that facilitate generation of video games aimed at improving the quality of life of elderly people

The SENIORPLAY project aims to set the base for the development of video games of high therapeutic and preventative value that also meet the requirements of specific usability of elderly people. The results of this investigation will provide Valencian industry with information and resources that encourage the development of innovative video games for this group, encouraging the creation of new quality leisure products that, in addition to ensuring their game value, improve cognitive, functional and social skills of their users [...]

Financed

TRANS-RM – Optimisation of products, processes and services for transport sector SMEs through rapid manufacturing technologies

The aim of this project is to improve the innovation and competitiveness of Spanish SMEs by giving technology advice. The work will be carried out through: - Definition of technology improvement plans. [...]

Financed

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