AFCRT

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AFCRT, la tête de réseau des 70 CRT et des 15 CDT labellisés par le MESR :

Activity

  • AFCRT : the CRT/CDT network offers exceptional access to innovative technologies and technical platforms for scale-up and technological maturation.

    Come and visit our chared stand, the CRT/CDT village !

Group / Member of

Medias

Objectives

Sectors of activity

  •  R&D
  •  Patents / Licenses
  •  Studies and engineering
  • Technology Platform
  •  Advising and / or services
  • Public support for innovation
  • Technical service / equipment

Application fields

  • Aerospace
  • Agriculture, Livestock
  • Agrifood
  • Automtive and mobility
  • Chemistry
  • Construction
  • Defense
  • Digital and software tool
  • Digital uses and media
  • Electronic industry
  • Energy systems
  • Environment: water
  • Fashion & Luxury
  • Health - Health Technologies
  • Health - Pharmacy - Biotechnology
  • Manufacturing
  • Materials
  • Naval
  • Packaging
  • Railway
  • Services
  • Spatial
  • Sports and well-being
  • Waste transformation and recovery

Specific information on the nature of the offer

Notre réseau de CRT/CDT est à votre disposition pour que vos structures transforment vos projets en réalité : de l’idée au prototype puis à la validation industrielle.
Les CRT ont un rôle d’accompagnement personnalisé en contrat B to B des entreprises, notamment pour les PME, et les insérer dans l’écosystème de l’innovation.
Les CDT prospectent et forment les entreprises, afin de les sensibiliser à l’innovation, et de les aider à formaliser leurs problèmes technologiques.

Our skills

1.Digital/ Electronics - Micro Nano Technologies
  • 1.1.Microelectronics, micro and nanotechnologies
  • Quality analysis and reliability of components and systems
  • Characterization and modelling of circuits and systems
  • Integrated circuits for imaging systems and displays
  • Design of digital, analogue and mixed integrated circuits
  • System integration, packaging
  • System on Chip / SoC
  • CMOS technologies
  • Other technologies (diamond, …)
  • 1.2.Hyper frequencies
  • Antennas
  • Electromagnetic fields, propagation, radiation
  • RF circuits, MMIC
  • Microwave systems and instrumentation
  • 1.3.Optics, optoelectronics
  • Plasmon applications, metamaterials and nanomaterials
  • Commutation
  • Nanowire components (Si, ZnO, GaN)
  • Electroluminescent diodes for lighting
  • Fibers
  • Modelization, simulation, and design of optoelectronic components
  • Photonics
  • III-V and II-VI semiconductors
  • Optical storage of data
  • 1.4.Sensors
  • Chemical and biochemical sensors
  • Visible, IR, X and Terahertz image sensors
  • Mechanical sensors and actuators
  • Biomedical sensors
  • Textile sensors
  • Instrumentation
  • Energy recovery, conversion and management
  • 1.5.Signal processing and multimedia
  • Analysis and synthesis of voice and image
  • Biometry
  • Classification, pattern recognition, indexation
  • Content creation and distribution
  • Data fusion
  • Smart and biomimetic imaging systems
  • Man-machine interaction
  • Language, Speech and audio
  • High resolution and analytical electronic microscopes
  • Near field microscopes
  • 3D modelling and simulation
  • Multimedia, multimodalities
  • Spectral and multispectral retinas
  • Spectroscopy
  • Monitoring, security
  • Signal and image processing
  • Multimedia vision, perception and interpretation
  • 1.6.Communication systems, protocol and network
  • Network architecture and engineering
  • Digital communications
  • Telecommunication components, ICs and systems
  • Service creation, intelligent, active, ad hoc networks
  • Protocols, design, specification, validation, test
  • 1.7.Software technologies
  • Embedded system architecture
  • Software engineering
  • Man / machine interface
  • Complex system modelling
  • 1.8.Automation, robotics and virtual reality
  • Control and monitoring
  • Diagnostic and prognostic
  • Interaction and visualisation
  • Haptic interfaces
  • Tactile interfaces
  • Augmented reality
  • Virtual reality
  • Robotics
  • Telerobotic, assisted gesture
  • 1.9.Information and knowledge
  • Databases, big data
  • Behaviors and digital practices/habits
  • Content indexing, archiving and retrieval
  • Collaborative engineering
  • Semantics, knowledge extraction, translation
  • Multimedia information system
  • Intelligence and information systems
  • Distributed information systems
  • 1.10.Socio-economy of digital applications
  • Industrial strategy
2.Materials, mechanics and process
  • 2.1.Materials
  • Design/production of the materials
  • Metallic materials
  • Polymers, composites
  • Ceramic products
  • Biomaterials
  • Nanomaterials
  • Surface treatments and coatings
  • Properties and characterization (structural and functional)
  • Surface functionalisation
  • Durability / operating strength
  • Recycling
  • 2.2.Mechanics and design
  • Dimensioning (dynamics, fluid mechanics, solid mechanics)
  • Prediction of behaviors and damages
  • Metrology, control and measurements
  • Tribology, friction, wear, lubrication
  • Mechatronics
  • Eco-design
  • 2.3.Processes
  • Assembling
  • Manufacturing
  • Plastics
  • Shaping of the materials (stamping, forging, founding/casting, machining, etc.)
3.Manufacturing
  • 3.1.Manufacturing
  • Virtual and Collaborative Design
  • Non-destructive testing
  • Ecodesign
  • Additive Manufacturing
  • Digital twin
  • Innovative materials
  • Implementation of composites
  • Agile processes
  • Respect of environmental constraints
  • Supervision and optimization of processes
4.Chemistry
  • 4.1.Chemistry and environment
  • Agrofuels, synthetic fuels
  • Green chemistry
  • Effluent treatment
  • 4.2.Organic chemistry and biochemistry
  • Biochemistry
  • Specialty chemistry, cosmetics
  • Organic synthesis
  • 4.3.Polymers
  • Polymers
  • Sol-gel, nanoparticles
  • 4.4.Characterization techniques and analytical chemistry
  • Elementary analysis
  • Chromatography, separation techniques
  • Spectroscopic techniques
  • 4.5.Processes
  • Formulation
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Intensification of processes
  • Micro-fluidic
  • Catalysis
  • Electrochemistry
  • 4.6.Other fields of chemistry
  • Inorganic and mineralogical chemistry
  • Isotopic chemistry
  • Theoretical chemistry
  • Modelling, simulation
  • Electrochemistry
5.Energy and environment
  • 5.1.Renewable energies
  • Agrofuels / Biofuels
  • Biogas
  • Biomass, BTL synthetic fuel
  • Hydroelectric energy, tidal energy
  • 5.3.Energy processing
  • Thermal components and systems
  • Power electronics
  • Heat production
  • Energy recovery and conversion
  • 5.4.Management, transmission and stocking of energy
  • Batteries
  • Decentralized and intermittent energy
  • Power integration of converters
  • Recovery of energy
  • 5.5.Uses of energy
  • Construction, building
  • Micro energy, mobile energy
  • Industrial processes, machines and equipments
  • Transportation, on board energy management
  • 5.6.Technologies and transverse methodologies
  • Materials and processes for energy
  • Modelization, simulation, studies and analysis
  • Technico-socio-economic trends
  • 5.7.Environmental impact
  • Life cycle
6.Geosciences, natural resources, pollution and risks
  • 6.1.Air and water
  • Climatology, aerodynamics
  • Thermal waters
  • Water resource management, water management, public services
  • Hydrology and hydrogeology
  • Alternative resources
  • Simulation, modelling
  • Socio-economy of water
  • 6.3.Marine environment
  • Behavior and protection of materials and structures in marine environment
  • 6.4.Pollution, industrial effluents, wastes
  • Biotechnology, biodegradable materials
  • Detection and prevention of pollutions
  • Management of pollutions
  • Environmental metrology, sensors
  • 6.5.Risks
  • Natural risks
7.Mobility, transportation, engines, propulsion and fuels
  • 7.1.Mobility
  • Technological development of vehicles
  • Infrastructures
  • Driver assistance
  • Transportation safety
  • Traffic: engineering and management
  • Road hybrid vehicle
  • 7.3.Materials and architecture
  • Acoustic and vibration
  • New materials
  • 7.7.Pratices
  • Environmental impact
  • Transportation networks, mobility and practices/habits
  • Public transportation
8.Construction, civil engineering industry and regional development
  • 8.1.Construction, building and civil engineering
  • Management and maintenance
  • Infrastructures and engineering structures
  • Materials for buildings and for the civil engineering industry
  • Modelling
  • Material recycling
  • Security
  • Building techniques
  • 8.2.Regional development, national planning
  • Urban planning and management
  • Sustainable development
  • Circular economy
  • Region management policies, behavior and practices
  • Distribution networks
  • Resource (conservation and economy)
  • Resilient territories
9.Medical and health technologies
  • 9.1.Investigation
  • Accidentology
  • Biotechnologies
  • 9.6.Medications
  • Galenic and formulation
  • Physico-chemical characterisation
  • 9.10.Modelling
  • Bioinformatics
  • Virtual man
  • Animal models
  • Cellular models
  • Mathematical modelling
  • Patients
  • 9.11.Public health, health care systems, health management
  • E-health
  • Care cycle
  • Health economy
10.Food production and nutrition
  • 10.1.Food production and nutrition
  • Nutritional studies
  • Sensory studies
  • Feeding behavior
  • Retention of nutritional and sensory
  • Athlete nutrition (performance, fatigue, recovery)
  • Hydration
  • New foods, new processes
  • Food security and quality
  • Cooling and air conditioning
11.Sport
  • 11.1.Sport
  • Analysis of sport interaction / equipment
  • Multidisciplinary measures on the athlete (sensory, physiological, biomechanical, behavioral, perception, motor skills, nutrition)
  • Multi-physical and multi-scale modelling
  • Virtual reality / augmented reality applied to sport
12.Agriculture
  • 12.1.Agriculture
  • Green biotechnology
  • Genetics and plant breeding
  • Plant Improvement
  • Crop Protection
  • Biocontrol
  • Resource Management
  • High-throughput Phenotyping
  • Cereals
  • Precision farming
  • Animal Health
  • Animal genetics
  • Fish farming
13.Industrial engineering and organization
  • 13.1.Industrial engineering and organization
  • Business process reengineering
  • New product design
  • Performance and quality
  • Productics and computer-integrated manufacturing
14.Support for innovation and R & D partnerships
  • 14.1.Support for innovation and R & D partnerships
  • Support for collaborative project setting up
  • International development
  • Local and regional development
  • R&D funding
  • Professional organizations and federations
  • Intellectual property
  • SME support
  • European Collaborative Project – Mission enterprise European Network

Your technological assets

  • Nombreuses réalisations de nos CRT et CDT en : Matériaux, mécanique et procédés
  • Chimie
  • Numérique / électronique - Micro Nano Technologies
  • Energie
  • Agroalimentaire et nutrition
  • Environnement, agro-ressources
  • Mobilité et transports
  • Développement durable et batiments écoconçus
  • Industrie du Futur
  • quelques exemples : http://afcrt.com/success-stories/

References

  • + 50 000 Prestations / 10 000 clients GE, ETI et PME/PMI (70%) par an Be To Be
  • Plusieurs centaines de Programmes R&D Collaboratifs par an
  • Une offre conséquente de formations INTRA/ EXTRA Entreprise

EQUIPMENTS, TECHNOLOGIES AND PROCESSES

  • Plateaux Impression 3D
  • Equipements Ionisation, Radiation FEERIX
  • Equipements Hautes Pressions et Jet Fluide
  • Réalité virtuelle
  • Equipements frigorifiques et frigorigènes
  • Plateaux fabrication additive
  • Plateaux Fabrication avancée
  • Plateaux fabrication LASER
  • FIBRES OPTIQUES
  • Beaucoup d'autres technologie de pointe en plateaux SCALE UP...

Certifications

  • Tous sont labellisés au plan national CRT ou CDT par le MESR
  • Nos centres sont multiqualifiés :ISO 9000/45001, COFRAC, AFAQ, CIR/CII, QUALIOPI
  • Selon les secteurs d'activité : TüV, NADCAP, AIRBUS, SAFRAN, ...

TRL scale

╰┈➤ TECHNOLOGY READINESS LEVEL

↪ The TRL scale assesses the level of maturity of a technology up to its integration into a complete system and industrialization. Initially designed by Nasa and ESA for space projects, it has nine levels.

IDEA

0️⃣ IDEA・Concept unproven, no experiments conducted
1️⃣ BASIC RESEARCH・Needs are described, for now, without proof of feasibility
2️⃣ TECHNOLOGY FORMULATION・Concepts and applications are formulated and described
3️⃣ VALIDATION NEED・You have formulated a goal, stakeholders follow you

PROTOTYPE

4️⃣ PROTOTYPE REDUCED SCALE・Prototype "in lab"
5️⃣ PROTOTYPE REAL (QUASI) SIZE・Prototype in use environment

VALIDATION

6️⃣ PROTOTYPING OF SYSTEM・Testing in real environment, performance close to target
7️⃣ DEMONSTRATEUR・Functioning in real environment, pre-commercial stage

MANUFACTURE

8️⃣ COMPLETE AND QUALIFIED SYSTEM・Qualified and tested technical and commercial processes
9️⃣ COMMERCIALIZED SYSTEM・Technology available to customers