Summary
- Profile Type
- Technology offer
- POD Reference
- TOES20240613018
- Term of Validity
- 13 June 2024 - 13 June 2025
- Company's Country
- Spain
- Type of partnership
- Research and development cooperation agreement
- Targeted Countries
- All countries
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General information
- Short Summary
- A Spanish SME specialized in IT and software development seeks cooperation for the development of a B2B2C2B application (super app), with a Web 3.0 environment, Digital Product Passport (PDP) and blockchain-based traceability.
- Full Description
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The company wants to develop a super app with the following capabilities and features:
• Asset registration and management: create a digital registry of all assets related to each project concerned, including information on their location, status, maintenance history, and ownership.
• Appointment scheduling: possibility for the super app users to schedule appointments for the assets maintenance, repair and/ or inspection.
• Service payment: possibility to facilitate the payment for the assets-related services, such as repairs, maintenance, or subscriptions.
• Warranty management: manage assets warranties, including tracking claims and issuing refunds.
• Traceability and transparency: provide users with transparent information on the traceability and history of their assets.
Benefits of the asset management super app:
• Enhanced operational efficiency: reduce the time and costs associated with asset management.
• Improved customer satisfaction: provide a smoother and more convenient user experience.
• Reduced risk: minimize the risk of asset loss, theft, or damage.
• Optimized decision-making: facilitate data-driven decision-making on asset management.
Use Cases examples:
• Vehicle fleet management: track mileage, schedule preventive maintenance, manage repairs, and handle insurance.
• Industrial machinery management: schedule maintenance, track spare parts, and manage warranties.
• IT equipment management: manage inventory, perform software updates, and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Real estate management: maintain properties, manage tenants, and process rent payments.
Key technologies:
• Web 3.0: Decentralization, user data ownership, interoperability.
• Product Digital Passport (PDP): Unique and secure asset identification, access to information on origin, composition, maintenance history, and ownership.
• Blockchain: Immutable traceability, data security, transaction trust.
The company has the knowledge and the tools to adapt the super app to the corresponding use case but they look for collaborations in this sense to discover other potential functionalities and integrate them in the system. They search partners (industries, research entities and/or consulting firms) with expertise in Web 3.0, blockchain, PDP, and specific use cases in different sectors. - Advantages and Innovations
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Innovative aspects:
• Integration of Web 3.0, PDP, and blockchain: the combination of these technologies enables the creation of a decentralized, transparent, and secure platform for asset management.
• Asset management through a single application: comprehensive solution eliminating the need for multiple fragmented systems and applications.
• Immutable traceability and transparency: blockchain provides an immutable record of asset history and location, increasing trust and transparency in supply chains.
• User empowerment: web 3.0 grants users ownership and control over their data, allowing them to interact more securely and efficiently with the platform.
• Customization and scalability: facilitated by the decentralized architecture of the super app, to adapt to the needs of different sectors and users.
Competitive advantages:
• Superior operational efficiency: automation and process optimization through the super app significantly reduce costs and time associated with asset management.
• Enhanced customer experience: smooth, intuitive, and accessible user experience, increasing customer satisfaction.
• Risk reduction: traceability and security provided by blockchain minimize the risk of asset loss, theft, or damage.
• Data-driven decision-making: data analysis and informed decision-making for optimizing asset management.
• New business opportunities: the platform opens doors to new business models and services related to asset management.
Benefits for users:
• Centralized asset management: access to complete and up-to-date information on all assets in a single platform.
• Simplified appointment scheduling and payments: ease of booking appointments for asset maintenance, repair, or inspection, as well as paying for related services.
• Greater transparency and traceability: tracking of asset history and location, increasing trust and security.
• Access to personalized services
• Contribution to a more sustainable economy - Stage of Development
- Lab tested
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and CommunitiesGoal 15: Life on LandGoal 8: Decent Work and Economic GrowthGoal 9: Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureGoal 10: Reduced InequalityGoal 5: Gender EqualityGoal 4: Quality EducationGoal 14: Life Below WaterGoal 3: Good Health and Well-beingGoal 6: Clean Water and SanitationGoal 13: Climate ActionGoal 1: No PovertyGoal 12: Responsible Consumption and ProductionGoal 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions
Partner Sought
- Expected Role of a Partner
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The company is seeking collaboration with various partners with expertise in different areas to ensure the success of the project:
• Universities and research centers: academic institutions with experience in research and innovation in the areas of web 3.0, blockchain, digital authentication, asset management, and information technology are sought. These institutions can contribute to the project by:
o Conducting research and studies to identify market needs and trends in the field of asset management.
o Developing new technologies and innovative solutions for the super app, such as artificial intelligence algorithms for optimizing asset management or advanced security protocols.
o Contributing with their knowledge and experience to the training of development teams and technology transfer.
• Research and development organizations: entities with experience in applying emerging technologies in commercial settings are sought. These organizations can contribute to the project by:
o Validating the technologies and solutions developed in the project through pilot tests and case studies.
o Providing advice on the implementation and adoption of the Super App in different sectors and markets.
o Collaborating in identifying business opportunities and creating sustainable business models for the platform.
• Companies: companies from various sectors that can contribute their experience in asset management, supply chain, logistics, or customer service are sought. These companies can contribute to the project by:
o Providing specific use cases and functional requirements for the super app.
o Participating in the development and testing of the platform.
o Integrating the super app with their own systems and processes.
o Promoting the adoption of the platform among their customers and suppliers.
• Consultants: consulting firms specialized in strategy, digital transformation, project management, or communication are sought. These consulting firms can contribute to the project by:
o Conducting market research and competitive analysis.
o Developing marketing and communication strategies for the super app.
o Managing the project and ensuring its timely completion.
o Providing support in change management and user training. - Type and Size of Partner
- SME 50 - 249R&D InstitutionUniversitySME <=10SME 11-49
- Type of partnership
- Research and development cooperation agreement
Dissemination
- Technology keywords
- 01003006 - Computer Software01004004 - ASP Application Service Providing01003022 - Smart Appliances
- Market keywords
- 02007028 - Other software related02007004 - Program development tools/languages02007007 - Applications software
- Sector Groups Involved
- Digital
- Targeted countries
- All countries