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Università degli Studi di Palermo (UNIPA)

July 13, 2026

The Università degli Studi di Palermo is a public university with a long tradition (founded in 1806) and represents an important point of reference for education and research in Southern Italy and the Mediterranean. It hosts approximately 48,000 students and is organized into various departments and campuses, including in Agrigento, Caltanissetta and Trapani. The University is active in research and innovation and has advanced infrastructure, including laboratories, museums, a botanical garden, a university hospital and a library network. It collaborates with universities, institutions and companies and takes part in national and international projects. It promotes sustainability, innovation, technology transfer and third-mission initiatives for the development of the territory. In its role as a “Macro-node” of ARTES 4.0, the Università degli Studi di Palermo has as its main objective strengthening technological innovation and the transfer of research towards companies, in line with digital and sustainable transformation strategies. Membership fosters collaborations with companies and research centers, enhancing skills in areas such as robotics, artificial intelligence, automation and digitalization.

DIOT

Logo DIOT

April 15, 2026

DIOT is an innovative SME operating in the fields of smart home automation, the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence and digital health. The company develops advanced, self-installing and fully integrated technological solutions based on predictive and generative models for Digital Twins.DIOT is an innovative small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) operating in the fields of smart home automation, the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence, and digital health. The company develops advanced, self-installing, and fully integrated technological solutions based on predictive and generative models for Digital Twins. DIOT combines research and development activities with a complete range of services for the digital transformation of companies, including strategic consulting, software consulting, custom AI-based software development, business process automation and systems integration. Through DIOT Academy, the company guides users from training to the concrete implementation of artificial intelligence, offering advanced training paths, development of application solutions (chatbots, RAG systems, web and mobile applications), and support in defining innovation roadmaps. DIOT’s expertise covers the entire innovation cycle: from needs analysis to design, prototyping, validation and industrialization of technological solutions, with particular focus on AI, IoT, Digital Twins and data-driven systems, including consulting and software design activities in support of corporate digitalization.

Studio Brevetti Turini srl

October 3, 2024

Studio Brevetti Turini was founded in Florence and has worked for years in the field of intellectual property protection. ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certified, the Studio supports companies at the most important stages of their growth, in protecting their inventions and know-how, in expanding abroad or in enhancing their brands. The Studio Brevetti Turini team is made up of qualified patent and trademark consultants, engineers and professionals who are constantly kept up to date. Thanks to close collaboration with Studio Legale Turini, founded by Avv. Laura Turini in 1993 and able to rely on lawyers who work exclusively in these fields, the Studio can provide its clients with all-round assistance to protect and defend the uniqueness of their company. The combination of technical knowledge and targeted legal expertise, together with a passion for innovation and new technologies, makes Studio Brevetti Turini a strategic partner for filing patents, trademarks or designs that can be defended in court and that represent real value for the company. The lawyers and engineers of the group are also qualified to represent clients before the Court of Cassation and the new Unified Patent Court (UPC). The Studio is characterized by a strong focus on emerging technologies and Artificial Intelligence. In these areas, our professionals regularly deliver lectures, seminars, and webinars for entrepreneurs.

Kiwibit Srl

July 29, 2024

Kiwibit is an ICT consulting and development company, made up of a team of highly qualified professionals. Da oltre dieci anni, Kiwibit supporta aziende nei settori Manufacturing, Oil&Gas, Automotive e Biomedicale nel loro percorso di trasformazione digitale, puntando sull'innovazione e sull'adozione delle tecnologie Industria 5.0. With a lean and agile approach, the company offers a wide range of services including systems integration, multi-platform software development, IoT and Cloud Computing, and electronic design. One of Kiwibit’s flagship solutions is OmniaK, a SaaS module dedicated to the management, monitoring and maintenance of industrial assets Con OmniaK, le aziende possono facilmente gestire le operazioni di manutenzione attraverso una piattaforma cloud accessibile ovunque. With OmniaK, companies can easily manage maintenance operations through a cloud platform accessible anywhere. At the same time, thanks to continuous product enhancements, it is able to guarantee high standards of workplace safety. Kiwibit stands out not only for its technical expertise in software and electronic engineering, but also as a strategic partner for facing the challenges of Industry 5.0, creating advanced technological solutions that add value and drive the growth of client companies.

Joytek Srl

July 22, 2024

Joytek, a new member of ARTES 4.0, is an innovative SME working in the field of industrial automation, robotics and software. Founded eight years ago, it can count on a mix of young graduates and diploma holders and a substantial number of engineers and technicians with decades of experience in the sector, gained within the leading system integrators in the area. It works with many of the leading companies in central Italy, from AristonThermo, to Elica, Rivacold, HSD, Cebi, and also boasts important clients in other areas of Italy, such as Lavazza, Mitaca, Fluid-o-Tech and clients of international standing such as BSH (Bosch Siemens), Whirlpool, Mondelez, Nestlè, Groeneveld-Beka (Timken group).Lavora con molte delle principali aziende del centro Italia, da AristonThermo, a Elica, Rivacold, HSD, Cebi, e vanta clienti importanti anche in altre aree dell’Italia, come Lavazza, Mitaca, Fluid-o-Tech e clienti di rilievo internazionale quali BSH (Bosch Siemens), Whirlpool, Mondelez, Nestlè, Groeneveld-Beka (gruppo Timken). Over the years it has forged important partnerships with leading international technology providers in the industrial automation and software sector, such as Siemens, Omron, Beckhoff and National Instruments. Joytek specializes in solutions involving skills such as software, machine vision, robotics, collaborative robotics, mobile robotics, artificial intelligence and automation solutions for testing and measurement. Joytek’s workforce is made up of about 40 engineers, including 14 software designers, 6 project managers and 5 mechanical designers.

Ne.m.e.sys

July 5, 2024

Ne.m.e.sys is a research company with ATECO code 72.19.09 “Experimental research and development in other natural sciences and engineering,” established as an innovative start-up on 29 December 2015, focused on the frontier of technological innovation along the entire hydrogen value chain, developing technological solutions aimed at overcoming the critical issues that have so far prevented its widespread civil use. Nemesys has already developed numerous patents, ranging from the production of high-efficiency green hydrogen to innovative devices for its use, designed to promote the spread of this clean energy carrier in place of fossil fuels in the sectors defined as “Hard to Abate.” Since the end of December 2021, NEMESYS has become an innovative SME, and has been invested in by the multinational Baker Hughes Group, which acquired around 30% of NEMESYS’s shares through its Italian subsidiary NUOVO PIGNONE HOLDING S.P.A.

ERREQUADRO s.r.l.

February 27, 2024

Errequadro is an engineering company that also operates under the GEOSTECH brand. It was born from decades of experience in the design, development and testing of embedded HW/SW systems and real-time systems for aerospace and defense, transport and industrial applications, and, in parallel, from long experience in developing industrial automation applications, SCADA systems and Industry 4.0. It designs, develops and integrates complex systems to client specifications based on: COTS and custom devices and boards management back-ends and control algorithms mobile apps integration with existing ERP/MES systems. It is currently active with its own vertical products in the following sectors: Process data acquisition and control for energy efficiency RTLS Fleet & Asset management system for internal and external logistics based on GPS, BT and UWB devices.

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