Consortium
Legal Name: Papiertechnische Stiftung
Short name: PTS
Country: Germany
Web site: www.ptspaper.de
Role in the project: co-ordination and RTD
Project’s activities: coordination of the project, supporting SMEs with the comprehensive know-how of process optimisation needed to ensure the proper application of SME’s tailored Odour Control system. Providing sustainable and lasting market penetration. Schedule and sampling strategy, definition of parameters to be analysed, identification of key values to be calculated.
Legal Name: Ingegneria dei Sistemi Elettronici S.r.l.
Short name: I.S.E.
Country: Italy
Web site: www.ise-srl.com
Role in the project: SME
Project’s activities: engineering of odour monitoring devices for both in-process and off-line assessments of volatile organic compounds in production.
Legal Name: SoaTec S.r.l.
Short name: SoaTec
Country: Italy
Web site: www.soatec.it
Role in the project: SME
Project’s activities: Development and marketing of Artificial Odour monitoring System (AOS) for process odour control and paper odour evaluation.
Legal Name: AnoxKaldnes AB
Short name: ANO
Country: Sweden
Web site: www.anoxkaldnes.com
Role in the project: SME
Project’s activities: development and improvement of existing microbiological technology, lab testing and input for new standards and legislation.
Legal Name: Vermicon AG
Short Name: VER
Country: Germany
Web site: www.vermicon.de
Role in the project: SME
Project’s activities: development and production of an easy-to-use rapid test (VITkit) for the identification of relevant groups of odour forming bacteria in paper mill processes, based on gene probes and hybridisation protocols.
Legal Name: F.lli BARTOLI S.p.A.
Short name: BAR
Country: Italy
Web site: www.bartolispa.it
Role in the project: SME
Project’s activities: supply test cases for the RTD performers.
Legal Name: Dr. W. Kolb AG
Short name: KOL
Country: Switzerland
Web site: www.kolb.ch
Role in the project: Other Enterprise/End User
Project’s activities: developing tailor-made odour control concepts.
Legal Name: SCA Hygiene Products AB
Short name: SCA
Country: Sweden
Web site: www.sca.com
Role in the project: Other Enterprise/End User
Project’s activities: provide test cased for the RTD performers. In part, providing a tissue mill (Mainz-Kostheim) where tests and evaluations will be performed.
Legal Name: ALCE SpA
Short name: ALC
Country: Italy
Web site: www.alceicl.com
Role in the project: Other Enterprise/End User
Project’s activities: supply test cases for the RTD performers and provide an internal lab for physical and chemical analysis.
Legal Name: Lucca Centro Servizi per I’Economia ScpA
Short name: LUC
Country: Italy
Web site: www.lucense.it
Role in the project: RTD
Project’s activities: technical support and coordination of trials performed at end-user mills in Italy including prototype testing. Enhancing the market penetration.
Legal Name: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Short name: SLU
Country: Sweden
Web site: www.slu.se
Role in the project: RTD
Project’s activities: developing environmentally sound fibre production systems as well as different kinds of sensors to monitor complex biological processes including odour forming bacteria and corresponding metabolites (odorous compounds). Validating the beta-test VIT-Kit NIR measurements in the solid/liquid phase for early detection of odour causing environments.
Legal Name: Universidad Complutense Madrid
Short name: UCM
Country: Spain
Web site: www.ucm.es
Role in the project: RTD
Project’s activities: developing environmentally sound additives for odour control as well as different kinds of applications for monitoring complex biological processes including odour forming bacteria and corresponding metabolites (odorous compounds). Applying new monitoring systems e.g. PVM tool in addition to more traditional culture-based approaches. Based on mill samples, validating the control products for odour control developed by other partners.
UCM also supports the coordination of the project and is responsible of the project communication.
Legal Name: Università degli Studi di Parma
Short name: UOP
Country: Italy
Web site: www.unipr.it
Role in the project: RTD