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Eurecat unveils AI-enhanced 3D browsing model to streamline querying large digital collections

2025-04-03T10:28:59+02:00February 4th, 2025|Big Data, Consulting, Cultural and Creative Industries, Fires, Press Notes|

Starting today at the Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) trade fair in Barcelona, the Eurecat technology centre is presenting a pilot test of a 3D browsing model enhanced with artificial intelligence for querying large digital collections which helps to streamline access to content. It is designed to get around the constraints of the list format [...]

Special Commissioner for Agri-Food PERTE visits Eurecat’s Biotechnology Area in Reus

2025-04-03T10:24:51+02:00February 4th, 2025|Food, Nutrition and Health, Omics sciences, Press Notes|

Jordi Carbonell, the Special Commissioner for the Agri-Food Strategic Project for Economic Recovery and Transformation (PERTE) of the Ministry of Industry and Tourism, visited the Eurecat Reus technology centre this Monday where he learned about its biotech facilities and labs and the innovation projects it is undertaking in conjunction with businesses to drive innovation [...]

Eurecat moves towards precision nutrition with single-cell genomics technology

2025-02-14T12:52:37+01:00January 31st, 2025|Food, Omics sciences, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre is to harness new single-cell genomics technology to assess the health impact of a diet based on alternative protein sources and characterise cells from cultured meat to move towards precision nutrition as part of the OPTIPROT Cervera Network of Excellence, the network of omics technologies for innovation in optimal protein [...]

Eurecat to develop microcapsules optimised to enhance soil fertility

2025-02-14T12:51:13+01:00January 30th, 2025|Press Notes, Química|

The Eurecat technology centre has started developing new microencapsulation technologies to support sustainable horticultural farming as part of the European SPIN-FERT project with a view to improving soil health and fertility, stepping up agricultural productivity and helping mitigate climate change. In SPIN-FERT, Eurecat will make progress in “developing plant biostimulants and innovative biodegradable microcapsules [...]

Eurecat creates biodegradable plastic derived from natural sources for textile manufacturing

2025-02-14T12:49:37+01:00January 28th, 2025|Composite material, Functional fabrics, Press Notes, Textile|

The Eurecat technology centre has created an innovative formulation of polylactic acid, a biodegradable plastic derived from natural sources known as PLA, specifically designed for manufacturing textiles with a low environmental impact both at origin as it is made from renewable sources and also at the end of its lifecycle due to its biodegradability [...]

Eurecat to apply new technologies in digitalisation projects with tourism industry businesses worth €2.5 million

2025-02-14T12:47:45+01:00January 27th, 2025|Consulting, Press Notes, Tourism|

The Eurecat technology centre together with several businesses in the tourism value chain is engaged in seven digitalisation and technology development projects in the tourism industry with a total budget coming to over €2.5 million as part of the Last Mile call for proposals from the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism. In these [...]

Testing using agri-food waste to produce biomethane for the transport industry

2025-02-14T12:46:04+01:00January 23rd, 2025|Energy, Press Notes, Sustainability, WEEI|

The Eurecat technology centre is taking part in the European Life Chandelier project which is to test using agri-food waste to produce biomethane for vehicles and make headway in the sustainability of the transport industry and rural development. Specifically, the project seeks to “develop a cost-competitive and feedstock-flexible solution anchored in innovative, modular technologies [...]

Eurecat takes part in Aero-Train project fast-tracking technologies for aerial infrastructure inspection

2025-02-14T12:42:40+01:00January 13th, 2025|Autonomous and professional robotics, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre has taken part in the European Aero-Train project for fast-tracking a new generation of technologies to automate infrastructure inspection and maintenance by harnessing aerial robotics and smart systems which will help to streamline operations and step up safety. The initiative has fostered training for early stage researchers who have generated [...]

Nactiva and Climate Resilience Centre team up to work on regenerating the Ebro Delta

2025-02-14T12:41:00+01:00January 8th, 2025|Press Notes, Sustainability|

Nactiva, a joint platform for protecting and regenerating natural capital in the Mediterranean, and the Climate Resilience Centre have sealed a strategic partnership to kick off a new project forming part of Nactiva’s Water area and aimed at developing transformative solutions for adapting the Ebro Delta to climate challenges. Coordinated by Eurecat, the Climate [...]

CiSMA project to produce 100% recycled steels to boost the circular economy in the automotive, professional laundry equipment and engineering industries

2025-01-07T13:31:50+01:00December 20th, 2024|Automotive, Metallic and Ceramic Materials, Press Notes|

The European project CiSMA, coordinated by the technology centre Eurecat and with a budget of nearly €4.5 million, is to develop 100 percent recycled steel made from scrap and produced in an electric arc furnace to help cut CO2 footprint, boost circular economy and reduce EU’s dependency to critical raw materials in the automotive, [...]

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