The innovative project ofpodcast, financed by the Valencian Innovation Agency (AVI), launched the new platform coinciding with the development of the third phase, in which it has been possible to identify 294 technological companies in our field province
podcast drives the «Technological Map of the province of Castelló», the main objects of which they are map Castellón companies of innovative and technological nature; visualize the status of the current technology, detect the recent lines of research or emerging technologies, identify the technological needs and opportunities for continuous improvement; identify opportunities for collaboration between the business sector and the rest of the innovative ecosystem of the province; i communicate the current supply and identified demand offered by each of the agents of the innovative ecosystem.
El «Technological Map of the province of Castelló» The methodology has focused on the current situation of the territory's technology; the identification of the main indicators, originating from theEuropean Innovation Scoreboard 2019-2021 (European Union) and Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI); the design of a survey with questions related to innovation and technology; carrying out inquiries to companies; the mapping of the participating companies; the identification of collaboration opportunities; and the communication of data through the project website (www.mapatecnologico.uji.es), the functionality and presentation of which has been redesigned in this third phase to facilitate the visibility of the technological and innovative capabilities of companies in the Castellón territory.
Based on the data obtained from the companies participating in the project, a distribution of useful information has been observed for characterize our provincial environment from an innovative and technological point of view. The study was accompanied by a meeting between each participant, to identify the technological needs and projects that could be implemented through collaborations between our companies and other agents of the national innovation ecosystem.
PROJECT RESULTS
Així, the initiative has pogut identify a total of 294 companies in the province with an innovative and technologically based component The distribution of which of the R+D component per sectors is as follows: ICT (31,76%); Industrial Technologies (23,65%); Yo Energy and Medi Environment (11,49%) ambient alignments'Intelligent Specialization Strategy of the Valencian Community (RIS3CV). S'adverteix that in the sector d'Optics, Materials and Nanotechnology, the distribution of R+D is practically nil to the province, it is recommended that only 1,35% of the companies involved, continue as Biotechnology and Health, both 4,05%. Regarding positioning in the market, 33% of companies have a presence in the province, 33% have a definite position in the national sphere and 50% of companies have little presence in both the European Union and the subtraction of the mon.
Quant at the formative level of employees, highlights the bretxa between male and female gender employees, face tenint in compte that the contracting of homes is much better than that of gifts. Regarding doctorates, 70% are graduates and 30% are graduates; university students, 65% are homes and 35% are gifts; non-university students, 72% are homes and 28% are gifts; If you specialize in R&D, 71% are households and 29% are gifts.
43% of the participating companies own own R+D department in the company, which means they do not need to outsource this area. Quant to the Intellectual and/or Industrial Property Protection It is important to note that almost 74% of companies exercise their rights regarding the intellectual property of the corporate brand. Also, one in three participants protects their rights regarding copyright, patents and industrial design.
Quant al computer literacy degree 70% of the companies surveyed claim that their employees have advanced computer literacy, while 20% claim that their level is intermediate.
According to the heat map that includes the participating companies, invested in R&D It is located mainly in the geographical areas with the main names of inhabitants and more industrial areas, these being: Castelló de la Plana, Vila-real, the Vall d'Uixó, and something else ressagades Onda i Nules.
El «Technological Map of the province of Castelló» affirms the commitment to contribute to increasing the capacity for growth and competitiveness of the provincial business sector, especially in times of crisis where innovation must become a business constant.
