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Network of Excellence

Meet the ICARUS Partners.

Bringing together specialized institutions, technological research hubs, and vocational networks from across Europe.

7 European Partner Organizations
Cross-border Expertise and Collaboration
VET, Research and Industrial Know-How
Building Sustainable Skills Together
Consortium Network

Building a sustainable training ecosystem.

Join Europe's leading vocational and research minds shaping the future of industrial manufacturing. We are collaboratively building a robust foundation for next-generation qualifications.

Vocational Education Industrial Manufacturing Green Certification Eco-Design Adhesive Tech

Universidade do Porto (Coordinator)

Project Coordinator. One of Portugal's leading engineering and research institutions, with extensive expertise in adhesive bonding technologies, sustainable engineering, and vocational education and training innovation.

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CESOL – Asociación Española de Soldadura y Tecnologías de Unión

Spain's reference organization for welding, joining technologies, certification, and training. With more than 45 years of experience, CESOL contributes strong industrial connections, technology transfer expertise, and extensive knowledge in adhesive bonding qualifications.

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OFI – Österreichisches Forschungsinstitut für Chemie und Technik

An independent Austrian research, testing, and certification institute with longstanding experience in adhesive bonding education, materials technology, and quality assurance. OFI contributes valuable expertise in industrial innovation and vocational training.

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Fraunhofer IFAM

A world-leading organization in industrial adhesive bonding technologies, combining advanced research, technology transfer, workforce training, and sustainability expertise to support innovation across multiple industries.

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IIS – Istituto Italiano della Saldatura

An internationally recognized centre of excellence in welding, joining technologies, industrial research, testing, and certification. IIS contributes advanced laboratory facilities, specialist training capabilities, and expertise in sustainable manufacturing solutions.

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European Federation for Welding, Joining and Cutting (EWF)

The European umbrella organization responsible for harmonized qualification systems in welding, joining, cutting, and additive manufacturing. EWF ensures European recognition, quality assurance, dissemination, and the long-term sustainability of ICARUS project results.

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Institut za varilstvo d.o.o. (Welding Institute)

Slovenia's leading institute for welding education, certification, research, and training. With more than 60 years of experience, IZV contributes expertise in vocational education, e-learning methodologies, quality assurance, and harmonized European qualification systems.

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Reach out to discover how our European network is innovating sustainable training and adhesive bonding technologies.

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