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Corporate Support R&D

What is Corporate Support R&D?

Corporate Support R&D is a comprehensive initiative designed to strengthen the technological competitiveness of domestic small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and mid-sized companies. Through a variety of support programs and research projects, FITI Testing & Research Institute assists in research and development, commercialization, and the advancement of materials, components, and equipment.

Main Programs and Support Services

Reliability-Based Utilization Support Project

  • The Reliability-Based Utilization Support Project aims to enhance global competitiveness for materials, parts, and equipment (MPE) by leveraging FITI’s infrastructure (technology, equipment, etc.) to support reliability enhancement and material performance improvement.
  • Eligible Companies :
    Domestic SMEs and mid-sized companies in the materials, parts, and equipment sectors.
  • Support Details :
    Early commercialization of developed products through reliability and material performance enhancement.
  • Support Methods :
    • (Reliability Improvement) Reliability certification evaluation, Failure analysis, Evaluation technique development, Material property and performance analysis
    • (Material Performance Improvement) Data and technical information analysis, Virtual engineering simulation, Material and process testbed utilization

Voucher-Based Corporate Support

Vouchers are provided to companies needing reliability and material performance improvements, enabling them to utilize R&D institutions’ infrastructure and services.

Track 1 Technology commercialization and localization (up to 150 million KRW)
Track 2 Technology improvement and sophistication (up to 120 million KRW)

Reliability Enhancement Technology Support

This service supports early commercialization of developed products through reliability technology improvement, material performance enhancement, and demonstration testing.

Services are centered on reliability and material performance enhancement, supporting TRL (Technology Readiness Level) 6–7 stages.

Improved reliability Improved material performance
Reliability assessment, Failure analysis, Evaluation technique development, Material performance evaluation Data and technical information support, Performance improvement simulation support

Convergence Innovation Support Group

  • The Convergence Innovation Support Group addresses on-site technical challenges for SMEs and mid-sized companies in the materials, parts, and equipment sectors by utilizing FITI’s technology, infrastructure, and personnel resources.
  • Eligible Companies :
    Domestic SMEs and mid-sized companies in the materials, parts, and equipment sectors.
  • Support Details :
    Technical problem analysis
    Short-term technical support
    In-depth technical support
  • Support Methods:
    • (Technical Issue Analysis) Support for issues solvable through up to three on-site consultant visits
    • (Short-Term Technical Support) Support for issues resolvable through consulting within three months
    • (Advanced Technical Support) In-depth support for issues resolvable through a technology development project within one year

Industrial Innovation Technology Support Platform Construction Project

  • The Industrial Innovation Technology Support Platform Construction Project maximizes the utilization of research equipment at FITI by building a corporate support platform that enables effective access for companies.
  • Eligible Companies :
    Domestic SMEs and mid-sized companies in the materials, parts, and equipment sectors.
  • Support Details :
    Receive and analyze company issues, then provide solutions using selected package services.
  • Support Methods :
    • Corporate support services focused on package items between research-based centers
    • New package services established for specific fields (textiles, chemicals, metals, ceramics) based on company needs surveys