The Portugal Industry 4.0 Programme is an initiative of the Portuguese Government whose main objective is to accelerate the adoption of Industry 4.0 by the business community. In January 2017,…
The second phase of the Portugal Industry 4.0 Programme intends to have a truly transformative nature and a wide reach, extending the impact of the benefits of the adoption of…
The “Connected Healthcare” Working Group was created by COTEC Portugal within the scope of the Portugal Industry 4.0 Platform, with the aim of quantifying the impact of connectivity and the…
The use of standards and processes certified by companies is a theme often overlooked by the Portuguese business community. Given the impact of certification and use of standards on companies,…
Hannover Messe is the world's leading trade show for industrial technology, covering topics such as automation of industrial processes, building production, energy technologies and industrial software and services, among others.…
A Digital Innovation Hub (DIH) is a service to support companies to become more competitive in the digital sphere, in order to improve their production processes, through automation or incorporation…
24-hour hackathon that brings together dozens of young people with the aim of solving a challenge using i4.0 technologies. With students from all over the country, COTEC i4.0 CHALLENGE aims…
COTEC Portugal, in collaboration with AESE Business School, developed case studies of Portuguese companies that stand out in their sectors. TMG AUTOMOTIVE Founded in 1937, Têxtil Manuel Gonçalves, S.A. is…
This project aimed to reinforce the companies' skills for the management of their innovation processes, both internally and in their relationship with external partners, using methodologies and tools for diagnosis,…
Building Information Modelling (BIM) appears, in the context of digitalization, as a solution for modernization and restructuring of the Construction sector. In this sense, COTEC Portugal launched a Working Group…
COTEC, in collaboration with Roland Kupers, produced a report on Industry 4.0 and its potential impact on Portuguese Small and Medium Enterprises, based on a set of interviews. Main Findings…
Industry 4.0 represents the transformation of companies' business models, through the adoption and integration of cyber-physical technologies that allow them to increase their agility, and it is important to diagnose…
Following the national strategy for the integration of the European Digital Innovation Hubs network, the responsible Working Group (composed of IAPMEI, ANI, DGAE and COTEC Portugal) developed a survey with…
COTEC Portugal organized a 100% digital international innovation event. The Industrialization of Europe was on the agenda, a priority in the recovery of the post-covid economy and in the strengthening…
At the launch of the second phase of the i4.0 Programme, the Prime Minister considered this package of initiatives an opportunity for Portugal to place itself at the forefront of…
Report developed by COTEC Portugal and the Portuguese Catholic University The opportunities in the Bio Circular and Digital Economy could be an answer for companies and the economy to recover…
Public Administration 4.0 was the theme of the 13th COTEC Europe Meeting The 13th COTEC Europe Meeting took place on the morning of May 7, in Naples, Italy, dedicated to…
The BIM methodology is an opportunity for the construction industry and for its professionals, based on integration and collaboration between the various phases of the project.
COTEC Portugal had its first institutional presence at Hannover Messe, the largest industrial technology fair in Europe and one of the largest in the world, whose edition this year had…