Section: Bilateral Contracts and Grants with Industry

Bilateral Contracts with Industry

Partnership with AddUp

• Company: AddUp.

• Duration: Started in 2019.

• Participants: Sylvain Lefebvre.

• Abstract: AddUp (https://www.addupsolutions.com/en/) is a French manufacturer of metal 3D printers for high-end industrial applications. We announced during FormNext 2019 (November) a partnership towards the creation of new software technologies.

Partnership with Black[Foundry]

• Company: Black[Foundry].

• Duration: January to June 2019.

• Participants: Samuel Hornus, Adrien Tétar.

• Abstract: Black[Foundry] is a company in Paris that specializes in font design. Inria signed a contract with the company to fund an internship on font rasterization on the GPU. An intern, Adrien Tétar, joined our team from January to June, and then spent 3 more weeks at the company offices in Paris. He was supervised by Samuel Hornus and Nicolas Rougier (Inria Bordeaux).