Agreements with businesses
Agriculture and food
Società BF S.p.A.
Agreement start date: 30 June 2021
Fields of cooperation: The entire agriculture industrial and distribution chain is oriented towards innovation and new solutions for agroindustry 4.0
CAMST
Agreement start date: 7 June 2021
Fields of cooperation: research and development in relation to catering and facility management, energy saving, efficient management of entire production chains, circular economy
CAVIRO
Agreement start date: 25 November 2020
Fields of cooperation: research and development in the agriculture and winemaking and environment and energy sectors
Automotive
Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A.
Agreement start date: 19 March 2018
Fields of cooperation: innovative technologies and systems for high-performance vehicles, focusing on electrification and digitalisation
CON.AMI
Agreement start date: 8 October 2021
Fields of cooperation: research and development in innovative sectors relevant to sustainable mobility and technological transfer linked to the environmental transition
DUCATI
Agreement start date: 30 April 2015
Fields of cooperation: innovative materials and technologies for high-performance motorcycles
FERRARI
Agreement start date: 20 January 2020
Fields of cooperation: innovative materials and technologies for high-performance vehicles, especially hybridisation and electrification, digitalisation and Big Data, ADAS
FEV
Agreement start date: 2 July 2018
Fields of cooperation: innovative systems for vehicle engineering – engines, electronics, telematics and infotainment systems, including enabling technologies and relevant supply chains - Joint lab
HPE COXA
Agreement start date: 25 October 2018
Fields of cooperation: advanced engineering technologies and solutions for the top-end, motorsports, and off highway automotive sector, automated machines, and defence - Joint lab Academy
MARELLI EUROPE S.p.A.
Agreement start date: 30 August 2017
Fields of cooperation: materials and technologies for automotive components and systems
Energy and Environment
CMIH
Agreement start date: 27 June 2019
Fields of cooperation: naval engineering, sailing and off-shore platforms, logistics, cruise ship internal design and services
ENI S.p.A.
Agreement start date: 11 June 2017
Fields of cooperation: emerging and innovative technologies and the social, economic, and legal impact on environmental security and sustainability, energy transition, renewable sources, green refining, operational excellence
FORES ENGINEERING
Agreement start date: 14 February 2019
Fields of cooperation: innovative technologies for energy transition, renewable sources, energy and sustainability
HERA
Agreement start date: 26 May 2014
Fields of cooperation: innovative solutions and technologies and know how involving energy, environment and sustainability, circular economy, and smart cities
Snam
Agreement start date: 15 July 2021
Fields of cooperation: energy transition, sustainable mobility, Industrial Internet Of Things, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence
Pharmaceutics and Chemistry
Alfasigma
Agreement start date: 5 August 2021
Fields of cooperation: Synergy of activities and multidisciplinary projects pertaining to research and innovation, technology transfer, entrepreneurship, teaching and career guidance, internationalisation, development aid, sustainability, and social innovation in chemistry, pharmaceutical chemistry, and specialist medical products for the treatment of patients, as well as topics linked to health management
NOVAMONT
Agreement start date: 3 March 2015
Fields of cooperation: innovative technologies and solutions for the development and industrial production of biodegradable and compostable materials, chemicals, and chemical intermediates from renewable sources, sustainable agriculture and interaction of (non) biobased plastics on soil fertilty and functionality
ICT
Atos Italia S.p.A.
Agreement start date: 4 March 2022
Fields of cooperation: AI, HPC, Quantum Computing, issues of CyberSecurity and the European Cloud with a particular focus on the European Gaia-X initiative
DATALOGIC
Agreement start date: 8 November 2018
Fields of cooperation: automatic identification, machine vision and artificial intelligence
SACERTIS
Agreement start date: 3 March 2020
Fields of cooperation: monitoring and diagnostics sensors for infrastructures
STMicroelectronics
Agreement start date: 22 March 2016
Fields of cooperation: microelectronic systems and relevant applications, ADAS sensors, experimental characterization and modelling of electronic devices for energy efficiency - Joint lab
Automated machines, mechatronics, and precision mechanics
BONFIGLIOLI S.p.A.
Agreement start date: 18 May 2022
Fields of cooperation: big data, AI, cybersecurity, IoT, logistica, predicitive/smart maintenance, advanced and additive manufacturing, machine learning, manufacturing, mechanics, electronics, mechatronics and industrial automation, gearbox, electric motor, inverter
BUCCI INDUSTRIES
Agreement start date: 24 November 2020
Fields of cooperation: industrial automation and robotics, advanced and innovative composite materials
CPC Group
Agreement start date: 4 August 2022
Fields of cooperation: galvanic coating of Rapid Proto products and laminating carbon fibre components with co-laminated metal parts
CURTI
Agreement start date: 9 July 2019
Fields of cooperation: complex subsystems for industrial application in high-coefficient technology sectors: automated packaging machines, cabling, energy, and aerospace
G.D - Coesia
Agreement start date: 27 June 2018
Fields of cooperation: innovative materials, metallurgy, artificial intelligence, automation systems, sensors applied to the production and maintenance of automated machinery - Academy
I.M.A. SPA
Agreement start date: 11 May 2023
Fields of cooperation: design and manufacture of automatic machines for processing and packaging pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food, tea and coffee
MARCHESINI GROUP
Agreement start date: 19 November 2019
Fields of cooperation: innovative technologies for the production, maintenance, and logistics of automated packaging machines for pharmaceutical, food, and cosmetic products
MARPOSS
Agreement start date: 11 July 2014
Fields of cooperation: innovative technologies and solutions applied to the mechanics and electronics of precision measurement and quality control systems used in the machine tools, automotive, aeronautics, packaging, and biomedical sectors
PHILIP MORRIS
Agreement start date: 23 December 2017
Fields of cooperation: innovative technologies and solutions for automated machinery used in mechanical, chemical, environmental, electrical, electrotechnical and electronic engineering, and in the chemical, agricultural and medical science sectors
SACMI IMOLA S.C.
Agreement start date: 11 May 2015
Fields of cooperation: innovative enabling technologies and solutions for the production and logistics of facilities and machinery for the ceramics and metal, caps and closures, food, drink, and packaging industry - Joint lab
Manufacturing and Clothing
TEDDY
Agreement start date: 3 September 2019
Fields of cooperation: design, marketing, and logistics for the planning, production, and distribution of clothes and textile items, footwear, and accessories
Services, Banks and Insurance Companies
CRIF
Agreement start date: 14 May 2015
Fields of cooperation: big data, analytics, decision models, and ICT infrastructures
GRUPPO UNIPOL
Agreement start date: 23 November 2015
Fields of cooperation: research and innovation applied to multiple sectors – insurance and finance, economics and business, legal, technological (artificial intelligence, augmented reality, Big Data, Blockchain), autonomous vehicles, meteorological phenomena, and flooding risk
IEG
Agreement start date: 28 June 2021
Fields of cooperation: Training and dissemination activities in relation to Circular Economy, Ecological Transition, Social Responsibility - Academy
INTESA SANPAOLO
Agreement start date: 1 March 2017
Fields of cooperation: joint projects supporting start-up e spin-off companies and corporate open innovation projects; training and professional development, research and third mission activities promoting innovation and technology transfer processes, skills development and social & sustainable entrepreneurship
IPZS-Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato
Agreement start date: 5 July 2018
Fields of cooperation: innovative technologies applied to digital identity, identification and traceability in digitalization processes and in services to the public and to the Public Administration
REKEEP
Agreement start date: 13 April 2022
Fields of cooperation: Big Data, Cybersecurity, Open Innovation, Design and industrialisation of services, Business Process Re-engineering, Legal aspects related to data and information systems, Predictive maintenance, Supply chain and drug logistics, Route and logistics optimisation, Scheduling and personnel load management, LCA and environmental impact, Project financing in public works, Smart working and work organisation, Project management, Smart city, Urban circulation, Urban facility management, Integrated green management, Building redevelopment and energy efficiency.
Transport, Aeronautics and Aerospace
Società Aeroporto Guglielmo Marconi di Bologna S.p.A.
Agreement start date: 21 June 2022
Fields of cooperation: passenger air transport, logistics, decarbonisation, technological innovation, ecological sustainability and green economy
ALSTOM FERROVIARIA
Agreement start date: 12 June 2014
Fields of cooperation: innovative technologies, systems, and components for use in railway transport, and particularly in signalling
Autostrade per l'Italia
Agreement start date: 23 October 2023
Fields of cooperation: Smart mobility: Innovative photovoltaic technologies for the motorway network, new storage systems in service areas and in-motion wireless charging systems for electric cars, sensors for remote monitoring of deformations on the road surface and technologies for exchanging information between vehicles and roadside devices.
LEONARDO
Agreement start date: 27 May 2014
Fields of cooperation: communication (5G, satellite and micro satellite networks), Big Data analytics and cyberanalysis, software defined networking, virtualization, real time semantic and human factor analysis
THALES ALENIA SPACE ITALIA
Agreement start date: 10 December 2020
Fields of cooperation: research and innovation involving entire space systems, satellites for telecommunications, remote-sensing, meteorology and scientific applications, manned space systems and infrastructures, launch, transport, and return systems, and control centres
Agreements with Associations of Undertakings
Associations of Undertakings
ASSINTER
Agreement start date: 7 May 2021
Fields of cooperation: technology innovation and public administration digitalisation training, particularly with respect to the National Recovery and Resilience Plan
ASSORESTAURO
Agreement start date: 28 June 2019
Fields of cooperation: restoration, protection, conservation, and valorisation of cultural heritage
COSMETICA Italia
Agreement start date: 18 June 2020
Fields of cooperation: innovative formulations for cosmetics, eco sustainable packaging materials, environmental impact of manufacturing products and processes, industrial design and communication, logistics
LEGA COOP Romagna
Agreement start date: 31 August 2020
Fields of cooperation: research and innovation, entrepreneurship, career orientation and continuing education, sustainability and social innovation of associated businesses
LEGA COOP Bologna
Agreement start date: 14 June 2016
Fields of cooperation: research and innovation, entrepreneurship, career orientation and continuing education, sustainability and social innovation of associated businesses