ChallengeUpdated on 30 July 2025
DFactory Barcelona Challenge: Scale Your Industrial Tech at the Gateway to Industry 4.0
Economic Promotion at Consorci de la Zona Franca de Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
About
CHALLENGE DESCRIPTION
DFactory Barcelona is looking for companies developing disruptive industrial technologies related to Industry 4.0 that want to validate, scale, and demonstrate within a real application.
This challenge offers access to a dynamic innovation ecosystem where companies can collaborate in the DFactory and its phase II with strategic partners, test their technologies, and contribute to the digital transformation of the Europe’s top Industry 4.0 innovation hub.
https://www.dfactorybcn.com/en/index.html
EXPECTED RESULTS / IMPACT
Selected companies are expected to deploy their solutions in real industrial settings within the hub, generating measurable impact in efficiency, sustainability, and digitalization. The challenge also aims to foster strategic collaborations, open new market opportunities, and accelerate the growth of participating technologies.
Topic
- AI
- Big Data
- Blockchain
- Cloud
- Cybersecurity
- Data Management and Analytics
- Digital Twins
- Systems
- IOT
- Software and Hardware
- Climate Tech
- Digital Platforms & Softwares
- Green Districts
- Mapping Systems
- Smart Infrastructure
- Waste Management - Technology and Solutions
- Digital Tools
- Innovative Materials and Construction Systems
- Technology
- Intelligent Security
- Smart Airports
- Smart Ports
- Automotive
- Autonomous Vehicles
- Electric Mobility
- EV Charging
- ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems)
- Last Mile & Logistics
- MaaS (Mobility as a Service)
- Micro-Mobility
- Parking Solutions
- Marine Biotechnology
- Digital Equality
- Digital Rights
Type
- Client-provider collaboration (commercial agreement)
- Access to clients
- R+D Services
Organisation
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- AI
- Systems
- Connectivity
- Digital Twins
- Urban Planning
- Mapping Systems
- Public Services
- Citizen Services
- Emergency Response
- Facility Management
- Smart Infrastructure
- Regional Development
- Disaster Risk Management
- Data Management and Analytics
- Digital Platforms & Softwares
- Client-provider collaboration (commercial agreement)
Marta Vergés
Economic Promotion at Consorci de la Zona Franca de Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
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- Services
- Public Safety
- Public tender
- Cybersecurity
- Public Services
- Safety and Security
- Intelligent Security
- Consultancy services
- Technological licensing
- Client-provider collaboration (commercial agreement)
Ana Carina Rodríguez
Subsecretaria de innovación de la agencia de desarrollo productivo de Escobar at Municipio de Escobar
Escobar, Argentina
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- AI
- IOT
- AR/VR
- Health
- GovTech
- Big Data
- Wellness
- Blockchain
- Cybersecurity
- Climate Change
- Urban Planning
- Digital Rights
- Open Government
- Circular Economy
- Circular Economy
- Ocean Governance
- Digital Equality
- Energy Efficiency
- Facility Management
- Innovative Building
- Integrated Emergency
- Software and Hardware
- Government/Public Policy
- Data Management and Analytics
- Water Technology and Solutions
- Proof of concept/pilot testing
- PPP (Public & Private Partnership)
- Waste Management - Technology and Solutions
Elena López Ruiz
Innovation Project Manager at Ticbiomed
Murcia, Spain