During 2023, Ingeniería Gallardo participated in the NITROBOT R&D project, an initiative focused on the development of new advanced automation and robotics solutions applied to industrial environments, within the framework of the HAZITEK program, with the support of the Basque Government and the European Union through the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).

Innovation Applied to the Bottling Industry

The NITROBOT project is part of Ingeniería Gallardo’s strategy to promote continuous technological innovation as a lever to improve the efficiency, reliability, and competitiveness of industrial bottling and packaging lines.

Through this R&D project, the company worked on the research and development of new concepts related to intelligent automation and robotics, with the aim of exploring solutions that optimize production processes, improve system integration, and move towards increasingly connected and efficient industrial models.

A Project Aligned with Industry 4.0

NITROBOT is aligned with the principles of Industry 4.0, addressing challenges related to digitalization, advanced automation, and the integration of intelligent technologies in complex industrial environments.

This approach reinforces Ingeniería Gallardo’s commitment to developing solutions that deliver real value to manufacturers and operators of bottling lines, facilitating the transition toward more flexible, safe, and future-ready production plants.

Institutional Collaboration and Support for Industrial R&D&I

The project has been supported by the HAZITEK program, promoted by the Basque Government, and co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), whose objective is to foster research, technological development, and innovation within the industrial sector.

This institutional support is key to promoting high value-added projects and strengthening the innovative capacity of industrial companies, contributing to the economic and technological development of the industrial ecosystem.

Project details:

• Program: HAZITEK

• Eligible concept: R&D Project (NITROBOT)

• Authority: Basque Government

• File reference: ZL-2023/00103

Commitment to the Future of the Sector

With initiatives such as NITROBOT, Ingeniería Gallardo strengthens its commitment to applied innovation, consolidating its position as an engineering company specialized in the development of advanced solutions for bottling lines.

Participation in R&D projects allows the company to continue exploring new technologies and approaches that will translate into tangible improvements for its clients and for the industrial sector as a whole.