With a view to improving the durability and efficiency of hydrogen technologies, Seres Technologies is developing predictive maintenance solutions based on AI and Big Data. These algorithms can be used to anticipate fuel cell failure, and thereby optimise their maintenance in line with their actual condition. By minimising unscheduled works and extending the lifespan of components, this approach improves the profitability of hydrogen infrastructure and favours its wide-scale adoption.
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Research and Development (R&D)
In today’s ever-changing world, research and development (R&D) is a key driver of innovation and competitiveness. Seres Technologies develops targeted solutions to rise to the technical and regulatory challenges of the future.
The expertise of Seres Technologies in research and development
Seres Technologies’ R&D management draws on advanced expertise on the strategic topics opted for. Seres Technologies conducts applied research to ensure the safety of autonomous and low-carbon mobility, whether for cars, rail or aviation. Involved in the development of hydrogen mobility since 2014, Seres Technologies designs secure architecture for hydrogen vehicles, incorporating fuel cells and hydrogen combustion engines as well as safe, high-performance storage systems. Seres Technologies’ approach in terms of eco-design also aims to reduce the environmental impact of complex systems, while guaranteeing optimal performance.
Expert Opinion
« At Seres Technologies, whether it’s done internally or with our customers, R&D allows us to forge new skills, the foundation of our growth. We are investing today into the challenges of tomorrow, by designing robust, safe solutions that meet the needs of complex systems. »
Julien RULLIER
Director of R&D, Automotive and Hydrogen at Seres Technologies
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Example of a project carried out by Seres Technologies in R&D
Development of hydrogen retrofit solutions
In the face of environmental challenges and decarbonisation imperatives in the transport industry, Seres Technologies is working with its industrial partners to develop hydrogen retrofit solutions. This innovative process entails converting existing thermal vehicles into hydrogen vehicles, reducing their carbon footprint and prolonging their lifespan. Seres Technologies is working in particular on the design of a safe, reliable architecture for these vehicles, in compliance with current regulations.
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FAQs
Why is R&D essential in manufacturing?
R&D allows us to innovate, anticipate technological and regulatory advancements, and optimise the performance of industrial systems. It plays a key role in the competitiveness of companies, by developing solutions suited to new environmental, digital and safety challenges.
How does R&D contribute to the safety of new forms of mobility?
Emerging technologies such as self-drive vehicles and hydrogen transport calls for new safety standards. Seres Technologies applies existing reference frameworks and develops secure architectures to ensure the reliability and regulatory compliance of such innovations.
In what way does artificial intelligence and Big Data optimise industrial maintenance?
AI and data analysis allow us to anticipate breakdowns, optimise maintenance cycles and reduce operating costs. With these technologies, we can prolong the lifespan of equipment, and improve their availability.
