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DIH Services

1. TESTING AND EXPERIMENTATION
1.1 DIGITAL MATURITY ASSESSMENT AND TECHNOLOGY ROADMAP
Evaluation, advising and organizational assessment of the company’s readiness to adopt digital technologies in order to overcome challenges in the coming years. Creation of digital transformation plans to achieve the necessary maturity and technological readiness assessments for products or services.
1.2 MENTORING IN LABORATORY AND TECHNOLOGICAL INFRASTRUCTURE USE FOR DIGITIZATION
Provision of digital technological infrastructure and access to laboratories and advanced infrastructures at competence centers to perform experiments designed specifically for the requester as well as prototype or first batch production.
1.3 TREND OBSERVATORY
Up-to-date information on market trends and market potential assessment for new products and services, validating business models. Technological surveillance and competitive intelligence services.
1.4 ADVISING AND CONSULTANCY IN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY USE
Support for start-ups that are created around the use of digital technologies.
1.5 DATA SET ACCESS
Access to data sets that facilitate experimentation in digital technologies.
1.6 INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY ADVISING
Advising with regard to industrial property protection.
1.7 R&D SPECIFIC TO DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES
Access to competence centers with lines of research specializing in a digital technology to carry out R&D projects. Application of digital technological innovation to develop new products/services or improve existing ones. Encouraging R&D+i among members of the association through collaboration programs.
1.8 PRODUCT DEMONSTRATION
Workshops, showrooms and product use cases in front of potential customers.
1.9 DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATOR/PILOT REALIZATION IN REALISTIC ENVIRONMENTS
Access to technologies and solutions in the prototype (TRL 4-5) or demonstration/pilot phase (TRL 6-7) and preparation of demonstrators/pilots in custom realistic environments to evaluate companies’ specific needs.
1.10 PROTOTYPING AND PROOFS OF CONCEPT
Development of MVPs that can be validated with real customers and/or in an industrially relevant environment. Prototype design to explore ideas and emerging technologies before going into production, also considering potential opportunities offered by small batch production.
1.11 CONCEPTUALIZATION, DESIGN OR MANUFACTURING OF NEW PRODUCTS IN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES
Assistance service in the design or manufacturing of new products based on key enabling technologies, combining expert knowledge in the required technologies and conceptualization and design knowledge.
1.12 PRODUCT VALIDATION
Support in performance testing and quality control certification.
2. DIGITAL TRAINING
2.1 BUSINESS TRAINING AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Training in business skill development and entrepreneurship and the development of new business models and internationalization.
2.2 DIGITAL TECHNIQUE TRAINING/CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT
Organizing training and capacity development activities specializing in specific digital technologies through custom or catalogue services and open online mass course contents.
2.3 DIGITAL TALENT MANAGEMENT (JOBS LISTINGS)
Attracting and retaining digital talent in the Comunitat Valenciana. Job listings.
3. FUNDING SEARCH SUPPORT
3.1 STRATEGY DEFINITION AND APPROACH DEVELOPMENT
Support in defining approach and strategy for both new companies as well as SMEs and major corporations that require new ideas to stay relevant and competitive in the market.
3.2 ACCESS TO BASIC AND SPECIALIZED INFRASTRUCTURE
Access to basic physical infrastructure (offices, meeting rooms, etc.) and communications and video conference infrastructure.
3.3 BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Support services to design new business models based on digital technologies to diversify the business as well as support in creating new companies.
3.4 START-UP INITIATIVE ACCELERATION
Support for start-ups that are created around the use of digital technologies.
3.5 MENTORING (BUSINESS, TAX AND LEGAL ADVICE)
Business, tax, legal and ethics advising when necessary.
3.6 SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC PROCUREMENT OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR DIGITIZATION
Support for public procurement of innovative technology for digitization.
3.7 CONTACT WITH FUNDING SOURCES
Advising to identify public funding opportunities to implement digital technology projects in the productive framework and facilitate access to funding sources (EU, national, regional and private).
3.8 CONSORTIUM CREATION
Technical assistance in the proposal development process to meet the specific requirements and secure project funding. Fostering inter-company cooperation in joint projects.
3.9 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO REQUEST PUBLIC FUNDING
Technical assistance in the proposal development process to meet the specific requirements and secure project funding. Fostering inter-company cooperation in joint projects.
3.10 VIABILITY/PRE-COMPETITIVE R&D ANALYSIS
Viability study to participate in collaborative R&D projects to support the transformation of innovative ideas into demonstrable concepts.
4. INNOVATION ECOSYSTEMS AND NETWORKS
4.1 BROKERING
Activities associated with the interconnection of supplier companies, customers, business support services, funding sources, technological institutes and academic institutions, taking advantage of the existing networks association members belong to (SEIMED, AEIs, etc.).
4.2 NETWORKING EVENTS
Organization and participation in events that report technological trends, opportunities stemming from digital technologies and the instruments available to support the implementation of these technologies.
4.3 BROKERAGE EVENTS
Organization and participation in events that give manufacturing companies opportunities to participate in cooperative projects that promote and validate the use of digital technologies.
4.4 COLLABORATION NETWORKS WITH OTHER DIH
Inclusion in networks that allow synergies to be established and which strengthen the service offer from the hub.
4.5 DIGITAL CHALLENGES AGENDA
Creating a challenge agenda or challenge events that allow companies or entities to send challenges, problems and needs in their digitization and be able to provide them with solutions through the association.
4.6 INCUBATOR/ACCELERATOR SUPPORT
Support to consolidate a powerful start-up ecosystem at the regional level./p>
4.7 INNOVATION SPACES/OPEN INNOVATION
Access to innovation spaces to encourage innovators and other members of the ecosystem to interact and share ideas. Access to co-working spaces.