TEKNIKER is a technological centre with almost 300 highly trained of which 20% hold a PhD degree people in its personnel, 50% show MsC, engineering or equivalent long-course degrees, being the rest technicians. Its mission is to help industry sector to increase its innovative capacity by means of generating and applying technology and knowledge to compete. TEKNIKER likes to define itself as a Technological partner in Mechatronics and Manufacturing Technologies centre.

TEKNIKER is a multidisciplinary one-stop supplier for ad-hoc mecatronic complex solutions thansk to, mainly, specialises in the following six areas:

1) Design and manufacturing of Advanced Mechatronic Products.
2) Remote Handling, Control and Automation. Advanced calculations, simulations, design, development, manufacture, and integration of tailor-made remote applications in challenging environments.
3) Vacuum expertise: design, development, manufacture, and integration of tailor-made high and ultra-high vacuum solutions.
4) Multi-funtional surfaces: design, and development of ad-hoc surfaces and functional coatings for different applications: reduce friction and wear, EM shielding, reduce H2 permeation, protection against radiation, antireflective coatings, optical filters.
5) Inspection and Measurement: Precision engineering and metrology expertise from the micro-nano to the large scale for the development of industrial applications with challenging requirements.
6) Process knowledge on a wide range of Manufacturing Technologies. All this is offered as a industrial-scale solution to the customer.