ViaMéca

France: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Overview

ViaMéca is a « pôle de compétitivité » (innovation hub) devoted to the "design, production and integration of intelligent mechanical systems". ViaMéca collaborative projects as well as scientific knowledge deal with :

- Surface Engineering and Manufacturing

- Advanced Manufacturing Processes

- Robotic and Productive Systems

- Engineering driven by uses and servitization Digital technologies.

Sectors
Agriculture, forestry and fishing - Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities - Silviculture and other forestry activities - Fishing and aquaculture - Financial and insurance activities - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding - Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security - Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities - Manufacture of leather and related products - Manufacture of paper and paper products - Printing and reproduction of recorded media - 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
Technology
Cyber physical systems - Robotics - Internet of things - Artificial intelligence - Mobility & Location based technologies - Interaction technologies - Virtual, augmented and extended reality - Simulation, modelling and digital twins - Additive manufacturing - Laser based manufacturing