Solve Industry Needs
Industry Solutions seeks a thorough understanding of industry challenges that may be solved by implementing new technologies.
Industry Solutions scouts for entrepreneurial technology companies and academic researchers with potential solutions, connects them to industry, and co-sponsors projects to demonstrate the technical solutions.
Industry Solutions seeks to understand the technology challenge and the implementation and integration needs of the industry client. As a strategic partner, our team supports our corporate partners by helping define and monitor projects, by bridging the corporate, academic, and entrepreneurial cultures, and by providing matching grants to lower the development risk and cost of technology pilots.
Industry Solutions offers funding for pilot projects to de-risk the cost of innovation.
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FSI Advanced Research Inc. and JTEKT
Problem: Component surface defects detection
Technology: Deep Learning Machine Vision (DLMV)
McNair Digital Manufacturing Center
The SCRA-USC Innovation Center in Columbia houses the University of South Carolina’s McNAIR Center for Aerospace Innovation and Research.
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Problem: Lack of consistent training and instruction
Technology: Augmented Reality/Mixed Reality
Viatec
Viatec has developed an affordable, green solution for commercial vehicles in the utility, telephone, construction and delivery industries.
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Industry leaders consistently improve their operations and look for technology solutions to reduce costs, improve quality, and increase value to their customers. Are you a technology startup or academic researcher with a solution ready for industry? The Industry Solutions team connects startups and/or academic institutions to industry partners to solve technology challenges through grant funding to de-risk technology trials and pilot projects