The primary focus of the Techtra Research and Development Division involves carrying out diverse development activities and research initiatives, as well as overseeing the coordination of domestic projects and platforms. The division's responsibilities encompass providing technical R&D support to the industry, collaborating with research centers, and actively contributing to national innovation platforms.
Artificial intelligence (AI)
Techtra's R&D Division offers a comprehensive range of AI services, from consultancy, involving decision preparation and support, to development services, encompassing practical implementation. This approach ensures a holistic utilization of AI capabilities. In the domain of technical consultancy, the division specializes in solutions such as:
- Enhancing environmental sensing and situational awareness for autonomous robotic and sensor systems.
- Providing high-level support for AI-driven decision support functions including resource allocation, mission and route planning, and operations research.
- Conducting AI-based data analytics activities, such as market segmentation, sentiment analysis, and the creation of forecasting models for conversion and churn rates.
- Techtra's expertise also extends to practical development in the previously mentioned AI domains. This means that the division not only provides strategic guidance, but also actively participates in the development process.
Additive manufacturing
In close collaboration with partners, Techtra offers extensive expertise and support to businesses and organizations seeking to implement additive manufacturing technologies. Through its R&D Division, Techtra provides a variety of valuable services, notably excelling in metal L-PBF/SLM printing for accurate and efficient part production.
These services include:
- Quality assurance and validation as core elements of the services.
- Support in the selection and procurement of 3D printers, ensuring informed decision-making tailored to the specific needs of businesses.
- Vocational training providing the skills needed to fully exploit the potential of additive manufacturing technology.
Autonomous systems
Techtra's research in the field of autonomy focuses on robotics and autonomous systems, which play a vital role in the creation of emerging technologies. The institute's primary areas of interest include ground and aerial autonomous vehicles, as well as various robotic platforms. An area of particular interest is the development of unique, innovative drone applications and the related highly integrated embedded control systems.
