Automotive
We develop automation, robotics, intelligent monitoring, and quality assurance solutions to optimize manufacturing processes, increase productivity, and ensure quality in highly automated production environments.
Digital Manufacturing Systems
Advanced and intelligent manufacturing for the digitalization of industrial processes.
We research and transfer solutions for the digital transformation of industrial processes, based on the integration of data, models, and intelligent systems, and supported by deep expertise in manufacturing processes.
We develop systems that combine data acquisition and analytics, digital twins, and artificial intelligence to enable advanced control, robotics, and continuous optimization capabilities in manufacturing environments.
We collaborate with companies in the industrialization and deployment of systems through digital platforms and scalable hardware and software architectures to improve their competitiveness.
Industries we serve
We develop digital manufacturing systems that integrate robotics, simulation, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and advanced process monitoring to optimize production processes, improve decision-making, and accelerate the digital transformation of industry.
Advanced Manufacturing
We design and implement digital platforms that integrate digital twins, simulation, artificial intelligence, and data analytics and visualization to optimize processes, predict defects, support decision-making, improve production performance, and enable remote asset management.
Industrialized Construction
We apply simulation, robotics, monitoring, and artificial intelligence technologies to optimize the design, manufacturing, and assembly of structural components, improving efficiency, traceability, and quality control throughout the entire process.
Heavy Fabrication
We develop digital solutions for the automation, planning, simulation, and monitoring of manufacturing and welding processes, enabling enhanced process control, defect prediction, and production optimization.
Simulation
We design, improve and optimise manufacturing processes and products by applying advanced simulation and computational methods to develop multi-physics simulations, digital twins and hybrid data.
Control and Robotics
We are experts in smart control systems for manufacturing and inspection machines and cells, and we equip them with advanced digital solutions.
Digital platforms
We design and develop customised, cyber-safe, flexible and scalable digital platforms for industrial clients.
Projects and success stories
We obtain and develop knowledge and capabilities for application to practical, real-world challenges with the help of technology.
COROB - Cooperative robotics powered by AI and data for flexible production cells
COROB proposes a smart multi-robotic system for flexible manufacturing, catering to high-mix low-volume needs in Industry 5.0. Human-centered, it integrates robotics, inspection, monitoring, control, and AI from consortium and 15 third parties. Validated in pilots for automotive (multi-robot arc welding) and toolmaking (multi-robot WAAM), it enhances resilience, resource efficiency, circular economy, cost savings, and digital supply chain, boosting European industrial competitiveness.
TACTIX – Advanced Technologies for Cognition, Tactical Simulation and Adaptive Training
The TACTIX Cervera Network of Excellence develops advanced technologies for cognition, tactical simulation, and adaptive training through immersive Extended Reality (XR) environments. Within the project, LORTEK researches XR, artificial intelligence, robotic teleoperation, and haptic technologies while developing adaptive training systems that personalize learning using biomechanical and cognitive data analysis.
Advanced Equipment
We offer companies our cutting-edge scientific-technological infrastructure to carry out all kinds of industrial research projects and experimental performance of automated joining and inspection processes, with a special focus on collection and exploitation of process data:
- SMARTLAB laboratory, with a cell for a data-driven approach towards additive manufacturing processes, and integration of inspection and control systems. Samylabs Alba 300.
- Advanced software for topology optimisation, design, simulation and preparation of manufacturing processes: Inspire, Optistruct, Tosca, 3D Experience, Magics, QuantAM, Sulis.
- Gantry cell for manufacturing and inspection of large parts.
- Collaborative robot (COBOT) industrial cell for welding and inspection.
- Intelligent arc welding cell with process data acquisition and display systems.
- Flexible robotic cells.
- SMARTLAB laboratory with specific modules to carry out cobotic projects for welding and inspection.
- Automation cell: It allows addressing advanced automation and control developments. It is equipped with PLCs, industrial PCs, inverters, actuators, force sensors, etc.
- Data laboratory: The laboratory, equipped with high-tech IT equipment, servers, GPUs, industrial PCs, etc., enables developing comprehensive data solutions and pilot systems and models based on AI applied to processes.
- ABB cell: development of flexible robotic manufacturing solutions. Cooperative robotics