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Industry / Large Enterprise

www.ust.comMadrid, Spain
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About

At UST, we bring deep expertise in AI, Posit-enabled RISC-V silicon, HPC, data, blockchain, cybersecurity, digital twins, and edge. Strong automotive focus: connected car, EV battery lifecycle, regenerative braking, and robotic manufacturing.

Horizon highlights

  • Coordinator on VW/XR testbed; partner on AI framework + automotive use case

  • Medusa: decentralised data + AI + DPP for Manufacturing-as-a-Service

  • Swarmchestrate: physical nature reserve + digital twin for virtual worlds, edge/swarm, telco, sustainability, and science

  • Digintrace: digital product passports & circular economy

  • Trustchain: next-gen consent management

  • Broad access to Indian markets and value chains for joint calls

Also active in financial innovation and digital money, including programmable payments and CBDCs (Project Rosalind, Bank of England).

Digital technologies

Artificial IntelligenceBig data & analyticsInternet of ThingsSoftware TechnologiesRoboticsCloud ComputingManufacturingInteractive TechnologiesBlockchainComponents and SystemsNext Generation InternetHigh Performance ComputingMicro- and NanoelectronicsCybersecurity

Social sciences and humanities

Human-centric approaches

Representatives

Head of innovation

UST

Marketplace (9)

  • Project cooperation

    Virtual Worlds & Web 4.0

    XR testbed (under evaluation) exploring fine motor skills at human limits—craft, emotion, and real digital value on the road to Web 4.0.

    • HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-HUMAN-01: Developing and demonstrating core technologies for Virtual Worlds and Web 4.0
    • HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-HUMAN-02: Web 4.0 architectural framework and Open Internet Stack applications for virtual worlds
    Author

    Head of innovation at UST

    Barcelona / Madrid, Spain

  • Expertise

    Site & Digital Twin of a nature Reserve

    Hydrology-focused digital twin & optional demonstrator site: edge/swarm, resilient sensors, energy optimisation, disaster-ready twins.

    • Blockchain
    • Environment
    • Cloud computing
    • Rural economics
    • Big data & analytics
    • Internet of Things (IoT)
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    • Smart Networks and Services (5G, 6G)
    Author

    Head of innovation at UST

    Barcelona / Madrid, Spain

  • Expertise

    Privacy-first Decentralised Data Management

    Secure, privacy-preserving decentralised data management for AI optimisation—shown in MaaS, applicable across sectors.

    • Blockchain
    • Cybersecurity
    • Manufacturing
    • Big data & analytics
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    Author

    Head of innovation at UST

    Barcelona / Madrid, Spain

  • Expertise

    Digital & Battery Passports: Secure, Innovative Finance for Circular Economy

    Expert-led DPP/BPP solution using blockchain + novel financial instruments to de-risk circular investments and unlock real value.

    • Batteries
    • Blockchain
    • Manufacturing
    • Circular economy
    • Materials Science
    • Internet of Things (IoT)
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    Author

    Head of innovation at UST

    Barcelona / Madrid, Spain

  • Project cooperation

    Next-Gen Digital Consent: Sequential, Contextual & Scalable

    Expert-led consent system decouples rights from data transfer, enabling scalable, context-aware, sequential digital consent across sectors.

    • HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DATA-03: Open Internet Stack Support for Scale
    • HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DATA-02: Open Internet Stack Sovereign Solutions
    • HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DATA-06: Efficient and compliant access to and use of data
    • HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-HUMAN-01: Developing and demonstrating core technologies for Virtual Worlds and Web 4.0
    • HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-HUMAN-02: Web 4.0 architectural framework and Open Internet Stack applications for virtual worlds
    • HORIZON-CL4-2026-05-DIGITAL-EMERGING-02: Next-Generation AI Agents for Real-World Applications in the Apply AI sectors
    Author

    Head of innovation at UST

    Barcelona / Madrid, Spain

  • Expertise

    Posit-Enabled RISC-V Chips for High-Performance AI and Data Processing

    Posit-enabled RISC-V chips: superior to floating point for AI, CFD & big data. UST offers chips + expert scientists for collaboration.

    • Photonics
    • Big data & analytics
    • Quantum technologies
    • Micro- and Nanoelectronics
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    • Next Generation Internet (NGI)
    • Eletronic components and systems
    • High-Performance Computing (HPC)
    Author

    Head of innovation at UST

    Barcelona / Madrid, Spain

  • Project cooperation

    Automotive Innovation Across AI, Hardware, and Manufacturing

    UST drives automotive innovation: AI, hardware, EV batteries, safety, autonomous driving, plus global collaboration support.

    • HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DATA-03: Open Internet Stack Support for Scale
    • HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DATA-02: Open Internet Stack Sovereign Solutions
    • HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DATA-06: Efficient and compliant access to and use of data
    • HORIZON-CL4-2026-02-DIGITAL-EMERGING-53: Innovative AI methods and technologies for the process industries
    • HORIZON-CL4-2026-02-DIGITA-EMERGING-51: AI improved advanced manufacturing and production processes in factories
    • HORIZON-CL4-2026-05-MATERIALS-PRODUCTION-25: New or enhanced Innovative Advanced Materials (IAM) enabled sensing functionality
    • HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DIGITAL-EMERGING-08: Apply AI: Robotics for Manufacturing: Advancing Core Skills through Technical Challenges
    Author

    Head of innovation at UST

    Barcelona / Madrid, Spain

  • Project cooperation

    Resilient Digital Twins & Edge Solutions for Hydrology Monitoring

    Digital twin & edge expertise for hydrology, edge/swarm, and ecosystem monitoring. Site optional, methods fully portable.

    • HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DIGITAL-EMERGING-09: Advanced Local Digital Twins using AI for Early Warning and Preparedness
    Author

    Head of innovation at UST

    Barcelona / Madrid, Spain