francais england italien england

You are here To set up > Success stories > Microtechnology


Microtechnolgy

ALTITUDE, the leading manufacturer in the world for marine barometers and position-finding compasses, is also developing a product line of professional quality weather forecast systems.
The company is a member of the microtechnology cluster and is a partner of R&D Pearl, itself a member of the Elopsys cluster, of Legrand and the CNRS in developing a radon detection system.
  CHEVAL FRÈRES is involved, along with the companies Silvant and Daloz, in the Nanoluxe project.
This project aims to develop new types of formula and innovative uses for invisible protection layers, enabling better resistance to abrasion and helping to conserve the initial appearance of parts over time.
ERG TRANSIT SYSTEMS holds a two-thirds share of the market for tram ticketing in France. ERG designs global management solutions for urban transport networks.
Ten of the fifteen French cities that have a tram system, as well as Porto and Lisbon, are customers of this company that is located in Besançon.
The world leader for roadside parking systems, PARKEON boasts a 58% market share. 140,000 terminals are part of the urban landscape in 3,000 towns and cities in 40 countries, totalling more than 3 million parking places throughout the world.The industrial R&D centre is located in Besançon.
  These two leading companies are partners with SMARTESTING (formerly Leirios) as part of the VALMI project jointly backed by the Vehicles of the Future and Microtechnology clusters. Valmi is an automatic validation micro-system for electronic transactions.
The partners call upon the resources of the IT laboratory at the University of FRANCHE-COMTÉ.
DIGITAL SURF a firm native to Besançon, carries out software, electronic and micro-mechanical development.
The team of 30 people succeeded in producing the technological innovation that is 4D for metrology of surfaces and image analysis.
Its expertise is recognised around the world: the company’s developments manager is amongst the leading experts on the new quality standard for surface analysis.
In partnership with Schrader Electronics, SCHRADER PONTARLIER is the global centre of the Tomkins group for research and development on valves and radiofrequency systems for measuring tyre pressure.
A partner of Senseor and FEMTO-ST, the leading company in pressure testing is working on a new generation of sensors which will not require an energy supply.
PHOTLINE, created by 3 researchers from the University of FRANCHE-COMTÉ occupies 1st place in the field of electro-optic modulators for the markets of fibre-optic sensors, high-speed telecommunications, defence and aerospace.
This founding member of the Microtechnology Cluster is conducting research into the development of a new line of acoustic-optic components.

 



Franche-Comté diary

All events

Follow the news in Franche-Comté

Ard Newsletter

Media Center

VIDEOTHEQUE > RD Biotech : prestations de service en biologie moléculaire

VIDEOTHEQUE > CG Tec : injection et micro-injection de haute précision

VIDEOTHEQUE > Alcis : conception et homologation de dispositifs médicaux

VIDEOTHEQUE > Cryla

VIDEOTHEQUE > Meca Innov : usinage de pièces complexes

VIDEOTHEQUE > Zimmer France Manufacturing : Prothèses orthopédiques

VIDEOTHEQUE > Statice Santé : Dispositifs médicaux

DOCUTHEQUE > Invest in Territoire d'énergies - 12 p

VIDEOTHEQUE > Le SIT à l'ARD : témoignage d'un usage

VIDEOTHEQUE > La promotion à l'ARD : témoignages

Access