Partners - SME Participants
TECNITEST INGENIEROS Sl.
Profile: Tecnitest is a NDT engineering company (with 20 full time employees and many sub-contractors) addressing its activity to different industrial sectors with a well defined goal: optimisation of inspection cost, time and reliability. Tecnitest also manufactures and integrates advanced NDT inspection systems. The equipment has been designed around customer needs and modifications can be made easily for specific applications. They are also specialist NDT software developers and are experienced in developing defect recognition algorithms for a number of different NDT techniques. Tecnitest are interested in R&D projects at European level concerning NDT. They are well suited to making a significant contribution to this project because of their specialist knowledge and experience in integrating NDT systems and developing custom designed NDT software particularly relating to component and defect recognition. Successful completion of the project will lead to further software development work for defect recognition software.
Role in the Project/Tasks Attributed: To survey the ship building, repair/maintenance market in Spain, its current and future needs (WP 1), to input into the training and certification needs (WP 7), to provide and facilitate dissemination and exploitation plans in Spain, organise National Conferences.
Staff involved: Diego Florez, Financial Director
Benefits to the Consortium: Tecnitest will bring a perspective on the in-situ application issues to the project and help provide solutions to the logistics of on-site inspection.
Reasons for Participation: Tecnitest are a small but leading NDT SME in Spain working in a number of industries and they are looking to continue to expand their technology base through investment into new rapid screening NDT and inspection areas that they see as having good market exploitation potential.
