Fincantieri and Fondazione Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) have signed a letter of intent to assess the possibility of to launch joint initiatives in the field of applied robotics assistance and safety of operators. Collaboration will initially focus on the development of prototype robotics, both autonomous and collaborative, to carrying out remote inspections and assisting operators, on exoskeletons for lower and upper limbs to be applied to specific production and logistics activities, and on the introduction of technologies dedicated to high-performance operations. risk (including working at height). Objective of the Collaboration is the improvement of security levels and the efficiency of production processes.