Overview
The Digital Innovation Hub of Catalonia (hereinafter DIH4CAT), is a non-profit regional innovation ecosystem, coordinated with the main agents of support for digitization in Catalonia, aimed at meeting the challenges of the industry and public administrations.
Targeting directly more than 340.000 Industrial SMEs based in Catalonia, the main focus of DIH4CAT is the transformation of the Catalan companies with special focus on Industry, boosting its green and digital transition (with special focus on SMEs).
The DIH4CAT is led by the Generalitat of Catalonia and conveyed through the Agency for the Competitiveness of Business, ACCIÓ, the legal representation of the Consortium Group . At the same time, DIH4CAT works as a dynamic community integrating agents with complementary capacities such as public administrations, EEN node and Digital Innovation Nodes (NID) specialized in advanced technologies, as well as employers' associations and strategic sector and business interest groups. The Digital Innovation nodes are specialized in the following technologies: Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and Advanced Manufacturing, 3D Prinitng, High Performance Computing, Photonics , Cybersecurity and Smart Connectivity.
Each node is coordinated by a Reseach and Technology Organization or a University and operates in an independent but coordinated way with the other nodes. Digital technologies.
Sectors
Agriculture, forestry and fishing -
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities -
Silviculture and other forestry activities -
Fishing and aquaculture -
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply -
Water supply; sewerage; waste managment and remediation activities -
Water collection, treatment and supply -
Sewerage -
Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery -
Remediation activities and other waste management services -
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products -
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products -
Manufacture of electrical equipment -
Manufacture of leather and related products -
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. -
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products -
Manufacture of paper and paper products -
Printing and reproduction of recorded media -
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products -
Manufacture of other transport equipment -
Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials -
Mining and quarrying -
Mining of coal and lignite -
Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas -
Mining of metal ores -
Other mining and quarrying -
Mining support service activities -
Other services activities -
Activities of membership organisations -
Repair of computers and personal and household goods -
Other personal service activities -
Other manufacturing -
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security -
Real estate activities -
Professional, scientific and technical activities -
Legal and accounting activities -
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities -
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis -
Scientific research and development -
Advertising and market research -
Other professional, scientific and technical activities -
Veterinary activities -
Administrative and support service activities -
Rental and leasing activities -
Employment activities -
Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities -
Security and investigation activities -
Services to buildings and landscape activities -
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
Technology
Photonics and imaging technologies -
Communication networks -
Cyber physical systems -
Robotics -
Internet of things -
Artificial intelligence -
Cyber security -
Advanced, or high performance computing -
Big data, data analytics, data handling -
Simulation, modelling and digital twins -
Cloud computing -
Additive manufacturing -
Quantum Computing