Coordinate and enhance the R&D activity of the different research groups working in the thematic area of IDF.
Become a Center of Excellence both nationally and internationally.
Promote applied research that gives rise to products and services in conditions of competitiveness and innovation.
Encourage technology transfer through innovative projects to society in general and to industry in particular.
Promote multidisciplinary research with high added value.
Act as a Technology Transfer Office (TTO) in aspects where the institute is competent.
Organize technical events, both locally, nationally and internationally.
Seek industrial partners, national and European, to encourage participation in projects and technology transfer.
Exchange technology with other research groups, companies and institutions.
Encourage discussion and analysis of future topics by promoting lines of action.
Advise and inform companies and institutions in the thematic areas of the Institute.
Develop training activities and dissemination of the Institute's knowledge.
Participate in international Thematic Networks that allow the best and most current technological exchange.
Facilitate the temporary stay of specialists from other institutions.
Develop quality research enabling R&D projects.