Substance, Thought, and Action
Composed of prestigious educational establishments the Carnot institute, M.I.N.E.S, is your ideal partner in collaborative research and innovation to face the following scientific, technological and societal challenges:
Energy for the Future – Natural Resources – Innovative Materials-
Intelligent Complex Systems – Methodology for Innovation.
Take advantage of our wide ranging interdisciplinary expertise, and long term experience in technological transfer towards enterprise.
5 Fundamental yet Complementary Departments
- Earth and Environmental Sciences
- Energy and Process Engineering
- Science of Materials and Processing
- Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, and Automation
- Economy and Society Management
The Cutting-Edge of Technological Transfer
75 % of our solutions for SME are proof of concept and lab prototypes.
20 % of our achievements for corporate enterprise reach the transfer readiness level of «components or systems integrated in their operational environments».
Applications with a Future
Énergy and Natural Resources
Low-/non-Carbon Energy Systems, Energy Efficiency, Biomass, Photovoltaics, Wind Power, Hydropower, Hydrogen Technologies, Smart Grids, Mineral Resources, Hydrocarbon Technologies.
Transformation of Matter
Composite materials, Polymers, Biosourced Materials, Material Forming, Life Cycle, Recycling.
Society and Environment
Green Industry, Green-Building, Sustainable Transportation, Biomedical & Pharmaceutical Engineering, Management of Risk and Crisis.
Intelligent Complex Systems
Modeling, Digital simulation, Control and Optimisation, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Embedded sensors.
Methodology of Innovation
New models of enterprise, Economy in an Uncertain Environment, CK Method, Industrial Design & Automation.
Our Personalised Offer of Partnership
- Research and Study Contracts
- Education in Engineering and Post-master Specialization
- Vocational Training
- Company Sponsored Chairs
- Consultancy, Expertise, and Standardization
- Continuing Education, and Customized Training Programs
- “Entrepreneuriat”
38 Research Laboratories country wide ensuring perfect enterprise proximity
Our Network of Partners
- Comprising all the CAC 40 enterprises: Areva, EDF, GDF Suez, Andra, Total, BNP Paris-Bas, Arcelor, Renault, PSA, Airbus, Eurocopter, Safran, Thalès, Accor, Auchan…
- Including more than 200 SMEs: Géovariances,DrillScan, Intempora, Sysnav, Erié…
- Involving the European RTO: Fraunhofer, VTT, TNO, SINTEF, AIT, Carnot Institutes…
- Linking to 23 Competitivity clusters: CapEnergies, ASTECH, AXELERA, Mov’eo, ID4Car, System@tic, Cap Digital, Advancity, Finances Innovation, Mecanic Vallée, Pegase, Medicen...
