{"id":8004,"date":"2025-10-20T11:27:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T09:27:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cim.eu\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T16:59:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T15:59:49","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cim.eu\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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About CIM<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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CIM \u2013 Competence for Industry and Manufacturing<\/strong> is the national Competence Center for the digital and sustainable transformation of the manufacturing industry. Founded on the initiative of the Polytechnic<\/strong> and the University of Turin<\/strong>, with the support of 21 founding companies and significant industrial partners, it is recognized by the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy<\/strong> as a reference point for applied innovation.<\/p>

We deploy technologies, continuous training, and advanced skills to assist companies in improving processes, developing new products, and enhancing competitive growth. Through calls, services, and customized projects<\/strong>, we support companies of all sizes in testing solutions, validating technologies, and developing strategic skills.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Four operational areas<\/strong><\/h2>

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Digital <\/strong>Factory<\/h2>

CIM's Digital Factory is where the digital transformation<\/strong> of the industry becomes concrete and measurable.
Automation, virtualization, and data work in synergy to make processes more efficient<\/strong>, precise, and intelligent.<\/p>

We support companies at every stage of the journey: from strategic analysis<\/strong> to defining KPIs, up to the operational implementation of solutions. Our pilot line<\/strong> is a prototyping space where real technologies are tested, measured, and evolved, turning digitalization into an immediate competitive advantage<\/strong>. <\/p><\/div>

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Additive <\/strong>Manufacturing<\/h2>

We overcome the limits of traditional production by making industrial 3D printing<\/strong> accessible, reliable, and integrable into business processes.
Our pilot line is the space where ideas become real components<\/strong>, with precision, efficiency, and flexibility.
We accompany companies from design to validation<\/strong>, offering engineering expertise, qualified materials, and testing infrastructure<\/strong>.
For CIM, Additive Manufacturing is a strategic lever to innovate design, production, and supply chain, generating tangible competitive advantage.<\/p><\/div>

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Learning<\/strong> Hub<\/h2>

We promote technical and managerial training<\/strong> as a strategic lever for growth. Our programs are built on the skills demanded by the market<\/strong> and originate directly in productive contexts, to train professionals capable of leading innovation.
The flagship of our training is the CIM Academy<\/strong> program for entrepreneurs, managers, technical area leaders, and freelancers, aiming to transfer cross-disciplinary and multidisciplinary skills on Industry 4.0 topics. A comprehensive advanced training program that provides the necessary tools to lead and manage the digital transformation<\/strong> of the enterprise. <\/p><\/div>

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Innovation <\/strong>and Venture<\/strong> lab<\/h2>

The CIM Innovation & Venture Lab is where ideas become businesses.
A space for experimentation and growth<\/strong> where companies, startups, research centers, and institutions collaborate to develop high-impact technological solutions.
We offer tools, resources, and methodologies to validate projects<\/strong>, activate new production models<\/strong>, and generate real and sustainable value<\/strong> for the industry.<\/p><\/div>

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The team<\/strong><\/h2>

Every innovation begins with the people who imagine, design, and make it real. The CIM team brings together engineers, researchers, designers, and innovation professionals who believe in the power of action.<\/p>

We are a multidisciplinary team that works daily alongside businesses to transform knowledge into results, ideas into processes, projects into value.<\/p>

We combine technical expertise, shared vision, method, and passion to build the future of Italian industry together.<\/p><\/div>

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About CIM CIM \u2013 Competence for Industry and Manufacturing is the national Competence Center for the digital and sustainable transformation of the manufacturing industry. 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