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IDEC is a Basque company specializing in the manufacture of out-of-autoclave composite structures for the aerospace and defence sector, utilizing processes such as Resin Transfer Moulding (RTM), Liquid Resin Infusion (LRI), and Pressure Moulding  With nearly 30 years of experience, IDEC offers comprehensive design and manufacturing services for optimized weight and highly integrated structures, including: Leading edges, Wing tips, Doors, Air intake fittings and fairings, Structures for UAVs/RPAs For the defence sector, IDEC develops specialized equipment and components with enhanced performance in: Corrosion resistance: Battery boxes for submarine applications, Electromagnetic compatibility, both onboard and ground support, Radio transparency: Randoms, Impact resistance: Ballistic structures IDEC's expertise in innovative RTM solutions and sustainable material solutions has been recognized by Airbus Defence and Space, which awarded the company its annual Innovation Award5. This recognition highlights IDEC's commitment to advancing composite technologies and processes in the aerospace industry.  The company is based in Vitoria-Gasteiz, in the Álava Technology Park, and has a subsidiary in Cádiz. With a workforce of 110 professionals, IDEC has positioned itself as a key player in advanced out-of-autoclave composites  IDEC's focus on innovation is evident through its Technology Observatory, where projects are identified and synergies with other actors are sought. The company collaborates with other businesses, universities, and technology centres on most of its innovation projects. Currently, IDEC is working on initiatives aimed at reducing fuel consumption through optimizing aircraft aerodynamic resistance and developing new systems for zero carbon footprint aerostructures