Vision

To become an active agent in promoting innovation and competitiveness in the construction sector, recognised national and internationally.

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Values
Openness

Ambition

Cooperation

Rigor

Mission

The Portuguese Construction Technology Platform (PTPC) has as MISSION the promotion of the reflection on the sector and the implementation of initiatives and research projects, development and innovation, which may contribute to the increase of its competitiveness in the general framework of the economy, congregating and promoting the cooperation between companies, National Scientific and Technological System (SCTN) entities, associations, federations, confederations, public or private entities, of the construction sector and public works or associated to it.

Goals

To ensure the improvement of the global competitiveness of the national construction sector, in the context of internationalization, growth and sustainable construction, it is PTPC’s mission to achieve the following objectives:

 

Competitiveness

Technological Vigilance

Innovation

Competitiveness

 

Intensify the practice of innovation in companies, encouraging networking between partners affiliated with the sector and ensuring the dissemination of results and technology transfer.

 

Technological Vigilance

 

Create a pole of technological vigilance on scientific production, related to the construction activity, and promote the production and dissemination of knowledge.

 

Innovation

 

Related to information technologies

Promote the development of information technologies at the service of businesses.

 

Related to technologies, systems, processes and products

Promote an investment in RDI activities to ensure the technological development and the reformulation of processes, responding adequately to the current and future demands of society.

 

Related to management methods

To develop new management concepts and methodologies relevant to the sector.