BB1.2-New Material/Product Development
Sousana Sousa & Tânia Vanessa Pinto
Description
Consulting service and material development, including testing, prototype production of Sandwich components for buildings insulation (LWC+insulation mineral foam)

Standardisation
Procedures applied for testing the developed components follow reference standards in the sector (es. EN standards)
Innovation features
Components can be modulated case by case
Pricing
CETMA: The quotation of this service is 150 €/h (materials, consumables excluded).
Service delivery timeframe
1-2 months to initiate the service (components typology, specifications); 2-8 months to complete the component development (porduction process, prototype manufacturing, validation). NOTE - This is an hypotesis, service timeframe has to be defined case by case.
Relevant Industry
Construction sector - companies interested in the development of insulating components solution for thermally-efficient buildings
Providers
CETMA
FENX (provider of insulation)
Supporting Services
BB2 - Characterization Services
Value proposition
CETMA is a Research and Technology Organization (RTO) with more that 30 years of experience in applied and industrial research activities and offers technological consultancy in the sectors of new materials and new technologies. In the civil engineering sector we have developed extensive experience, acquired in numerous research projects and in collaboration with companies, and we are able to offer advanced services to construction companies interested in the development of innovative, sustainable solutions or new products.
Environmental and social impact
The components that can be delevoped are sustainable and thermally insulating
Geographical and/or infraestructure restrictions
Material production and development as defined order: no geografical limitation (except transport, transfer cost and energy consumption)
Service Support
KoM meeting to define customer needs - Follow-up meetings during the service period to present the results - Final report