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Excellent meal care within residential elderly care through optimal information flow between care and kitchen departments

With this project, vzw Zorg-Saam zkj wants to use technology to support the alignment of the processes of care needs and the processes in the kitchen operation of the residential care centers.

Extracting heat from waterways

Initiator(s): 

Flemish Waterways

Flemish Waterways manages 1076 km of waterways that may be suitable for extracting heat for building heating (aquathermal energy). Innovative solutions are being sought to better match supply and demand in a sustainable way. This includes the use of smart meters and digital data platforms to map thermal flows and the development of concrete design guidelines for collective installations.
Fast Forward

Fast Forward

Initiator(s): 

City of Antwerp

The project wants to facilitate a green wave for fire fighter trucks during critical interventions and to improve the traffic flow of city buses by using continuous realtime communication in priority optimization of traffic light controls.
Fluvius Smart City Hub

Fluvius Smart City Hub

Initiator(s): 

Fluvius System Operator CVBA  

By 2030, Flemish cities and municipalities will have connected LED lighting. With this project, Fluvius wishes to develop a horizontal infrastructure on top of the vertical public lighting infrastructure for Smart Cities applications as well as to develop a management system for the data generated by the various applications.

GO!DigitalStore

Initiator(s): 

GO!

The GO!DigitalStore will collect digital learning tools and score them on a wide range of criteria through quality frameworks
Government-wide policy information through data virtualization

Government-wide policy information through data virtualization

Initiator(s): 

Information Flanders

What subsidies has sector X received from the Flemish government in the past 3 years within the framework of program Y? How many companies in municipality X are eligible for the SME portfolio? This kind of questions are asked regularly and are difficult to answer. The project wants to examine, within the framework of the new data sharing platform 'Kruispuntbank Vlaanderen', whether the innovative technology 'data virtualisation' can offer the solution for these challenges.
Locally produced green hydrogen as an (emergency) power supply

Green Hydrogen Hub for pumping station 'Rode Weel'

Initiator(s): 

VMM – de Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij

Is it financially profitable and technically feasible to produce green hydrogen from locally produced renewable energy (floating solar panels, wind turbine(s), ...), to buffer it, and then to convert it back into fuel cells for (emergency) power supply to local pump installations? That is the question for the Flemish Environment Agency (VMM) in this project.
Guiding consumers to local food

Guiding consumers to local food

Initiator(s): 

Flemish Centre for Agro- and Fishery Marketing (VLAM)

Through innovative market research methods such as a digital concept store, neuromarketing, knowledge graphs, .... , VLAM wishes to better understand the consumer and guide them to a healthy, local and sustainable food choice. Methods in a still scientific/ conceptual phase are being tested for application on a broader scale.
Incontinence care 2.0

Incontinence care 2.0

Initiator(s): 

vzw Zorg-Saam ZKJ 

With this project, the non-profit organisation Zorg-Saam ZKJ wants to develop and test a solution to offer more comfort to residents who suffer from incontinence in residential elderly care. At the same time, such a solution can save an important amount of time for the caregivers.
Innovative cooling clothing for top athletes

Innovative cooling clothing for top athletes

Initiator(s): 

Sport Flanders

In preparing for the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2020 - which are said to become hot and humid - Sport Flanders would like to develop a better cooling technology to enable Flemish athletes to cool down before, during and after the training or competition.

Innovative functionalities and artificial intelligence for energy saving in the public sector

Initiator(s): 

VEB, HFB en VEA

The initiators want a faster detection of energy saving potential in public buildings thanks to AI applications and smart algorithms.

Innovative organisation of the collection and removal of floating waste in marinas along the coast

Initiator(s): 

Agency for Maritime and Coastal Services (department MOW)

The project wants to encourage enterprises to innovate in the removal of floating and floating debris in coastal marinas. It will be possible for enterprises to apply their innovations in real conditions.
Integrated climate platform

Integrated climate platform

Initiator(s): 

IGEAN environment and security

The integrated climate platform will monitor the efforts to reduce CO2 emissions and make them visible to citizens, local government and regions (intercommunal, province, Flanders, etc.).
Integrated Smart City Operating System for Flanders

Integrated Smart City Operating System for Flanders

Initiator(s): 

Digipolis and V-ICT-OR

The aim of this PIP project is an integrated Smart City Operating System that is modularly (thus sustainably) built from reusable generic IT components and that allows and supports Flemish cities and municipalities to develop their specific IT applications faster (thus cheaper).

Integrated smart ferrying system for assisted navigation and information sharing

Initiator(s): 

Agentschap Maritieme Dienstverlening en Kust – DAB Vloot

DAB Vloot together with PIO is looking for an innovative smart ferrying self-learning system that will assist the skipper in his duties and improves and automates the sharing of information with passengers.

IPM-expert

Initiator(s): 

Inagro

The project aims to develop an application, IPM-expert, that guides individual farmers in implementing IPM strategies tailored to their farms and crops, from preventive measures, monitoring of attackers, applying non-chemical crop protection methods to finally - as a last alternative - the correct use of chemical crop protection products.

Leading the way with hydrogen

Initiator(s): 

FARYS

The idea is to work with a specialist vehicle builder/converter to produce a dual-fuel prototype van that can run on hydrogen in the first instance, but can also run on diesel if necessary.

Local signals

Initiator(s): 

VVSG – Vlaamse Vereniging voor Steden en Gemeenten

Together with 14 local authorities and relevant stakeholders, the VVSG wants to develop a system to capture recurring problems and convert them into relevant actions
Mobihub Service Procurement Tool (MSP)

Mobihub Service Procurement Tool (MSP)

Initiator(s): 

Smart Region Limburg (S-Lim)

The aim of this PIP project is the development of a digital platform where demand and supply of shared mobility and related services are brought together, and where this market can also be kept sufficiently open and dynamic.

Mobile Fire Brigade Information Centre (MobiBIC)

Initiator(s): 

Fire and Rescue Service Antwerp (BZA)

With this PIP project, Fire and Rescue Service Antwerp (BZA) aims to develop a mobile version of the Fire Brigade Information Centre (BIC) so it can offer its fire prevention education also outside the BIC.

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