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The associate members of the Piezo Institute include:

IELTEK S.p.A. is a leading Company in the Automotive and Household appliance market segments. Automotive product lines range from mechatronic and hybrid components to sensors, including MEMS, electro-mechanic and electronic components. Appliance products embrace dishwasher dispensers, a segment in which ELTEK is the world leading producer, safety hoses, water valves and a number of customized components.

Founded in 1979 by Luigi Sassone, the company has since grown in size and skills: 6 production sites in Italy, Switzerland, Brasil, Poland, China, a commercial footprint in the US, several specialized branches including Appliance, Automotive, Mould construction, Electronics and applied Bio&Nanotechnologies.

The Group can provide a complete and capillary service from the initial R&D stage up to mass production, offering a competitive advantage in materials know-how and product performance.

Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (Spain)

 

 

The Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) is a foundation established jointly by the Italian Ministry of Education, Universities and Research and the Ministry of Economy and Finance to promote excellence in basic and applied research and to contribute to the economic development of Italy. The primary goals of the IIT are the creation and dissemination of scientific knowledge as well as the strengthening of Italy's technological competitiveness.

To achieve these two goals, the IIT will cooperate with both academic institutions and private organizations, fostering through these partnerships scientific development, technological advances and training in high technology.

Ibule Photonics (Korea)



Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Polish Academy of Sciences (Poland)

 

 

Nanoforce






Sintef (Norway)



Wroclaw University of Technology (Poland)




 
News in brief
 
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13 Dec 2011
PI member announced as the new Editor-in-Chief of Advances in Applied Ceramics

29 Nov 2011
PI member - new route to synthesis KNN published

29 Sep 2011
Remote control relies on bends and twists to operate

12 Sep 2011
Mobile phones could soon be 'powered by walking'

12 Sep 2011
Development of self charging batteries from ambient vibration

 
 
Events
 
 

2012 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit
April 9 - April 13, 2012
Moscone West Convention Center - San Francisco, California

2012 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit. Starting with just four symposia in 1983, the MRS Spring Meeting ...

2nd TYC WORKSHOP & TUTORIAL ON ENERGY MATERIALS
6-8 June 2012
King’s College London, London, UK

This workshop will bring together experimentalists, theorists and computational scientists working ...

Actuator 12
18-20 June 2012
Bremen, Germany

International conference and exhibition on new actuators and drive systems.

Actuators 2012, the ...


 
 
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