Project Objectives

The main objective of METU-DTX is to enhance the competitiveness and EU value chain integration of Türkiye’s manufacturing sector, particularly the machinery and automotive industries, through solution-driven R&D projects focused on smart products and digitalized processes. The Centre also aims to improve the research and development capacity and collaboration between academia and industry for the enhancement of digital technology utilization by the manufacturing industry SMEs.

Our vision is to
  • lead the technological transformation of the future,
  • adopt an innovative approach, and
  • carry our Centre to sustainable success.
Within the framework of this vision, our strategic goals are to:
  • lead technologically,
  • produce innovative solutions,
  • ensure continuity of skill development,
  • create global impact, and collaboration network.