TEKNIKER

Tekniker supports the development of high added value industrial products and processes by applying technologies associated with advanced manufacturing, surfaces, materials and digitisation.

As a reference technological centre, the organisation has made available to the business fabric its specialised knowledge, its solid technical capabilities and cutting-edge facilities to assists industrial sectors in their transformation processes from the moment an idea is conceived until it is implemented in the form of a real-life and impacting solution.

The organisation’s mission is to further economic growth and social wellbeing through R&D&i, whilst sustainably enhancing the competitiveness of companies and society at large. Tekniker forms part of the Basque Research and Technology Alliance (BRTA), FEDIT and EARTO.

Research areas

• Advanced manufacturing technologies

Tekniker drives excellence in advanced manufacturing to increase industrial competitiveness. It develops solutions that integrate precision engineering, multidomain simulation, digitalization, and advanced manufacturing technologies, including subtractive processes, ultrasonics, lasers, and additive manufacturing.

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• Surface and materials technologies

Tekniker has advanced technologies for the generation, transformation, treatment, and activation of surfaces and materials. These capabilities enable the creation and application of multifunctional solutions in components and products, ensuring their scalability and durability.

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• Digital technologies

Tekniker integrates digital technologies to optimize processes, improve decision-making, and increase operational efficiency. It combines advanced sensor technology, automation, robotics, and artificial intelligence to generate solutions that predict and reduce failures, optimize resources, and ensure safe interaction between people and machines.

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Technological solutions

• Development of mechatronic systems and complex equipment
• Automation and robotics applications development
• Decision and optimization algorithms
• Development and digitalization of manufacturing processes
• Metrology and inspection systems & applications
• Mechanical components and tribological systems
• Sensor developments for critical applications
• Surface and material design & scaling
• Materials, components & systems development for hydrogen
• Industrial circularity

Industrial sectors

• Aeronautics
• Manufacturing and machine tool
• Energy
• Health
• Big science industry
• Space
• Automotive
• Agri-food
• Infrastructures

Advanced technological services

Tekniker combines over 45 years of experience, advanced equipment, and specialized technological services to support companies in improving their products and processes.

• Manufacturing services
• Services on surfaces
• Services in characterization
• Metrology services