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Eurecat takes part in OPTIPROT network in search of the best combination of proteins for a healthy and sustainable diet

2024-06-05T12:08:14+02:00April 11th, 2024|Food, Nutrition and Health, Omics sciences, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre is taking part in the Cervera Network of Excellence OPTIPROT project, coordinated by AZTI, which seeks to furnish the food industry with tools to find the best combination of protein sources and shift towards a healthy and sustainable food system. AZTI, the project's coordinador, together with the technology centres Eurecat, [...]

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Eurecat develops new filtration processes to save water and resources in industry

2024-06-05T11:59:55+02:00April 10th, 2024|Aigua aire sols, Energy, Fires, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre has developed a new process harnessing membrane technologies to treat liquid effluents from industrial processes and promote saving and recovering water and resources which can be reused in industrial operations. It is on show for the first time at the Advanced Factories trade fair at Fira Barcelona. They are cutting-edge [...]

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CIDAI drives data and artificial intelligence technology uptake in businesses with six new members from the Catalan ecosystem

2024-06-05T11:56:04+02:00April 5th, 2024|Big Data, Data Science, ICT, Press Notes|

The Centre of Innovation for Data tech and Artificial Intelligence (CIDAI) has welcomed six new member organisations, all of them seeking data and AI-based technologies, to fast-track uptake of these technologies by businesses and society and spur the Catalan AI ecosystem. The CIDAI’s new members are organisations and entities which extend its reach in [...]

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Canmartex and Eurecat devise a new generation of automated knitting machines with a smaller carbon footprint

2024-06-05T11:53:47+02:00April 5th, 2024|Materials Processing and Capital Equipment, New Manufacturing Processes, Press Notes, Textile|

Canmartex and the Eurecat technology centre are pioneering a new generation of circular knitting machines, eco-designed to reduce their carbon footprint and automated to optimise efficiency and operator ergonomics in their use, as part of the ECO-TEX project. “The main goal is to help modernise and upgrade the textile industry to make it more [...]

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Innovations featuring composite materials for the automotive and aeronautical energy transition presented

2024-06-05T11:43:15+02:00March 21st, 2024|Composite material, Fires, Press Notes|

At the JEC World trade fair in Paris, the Eurecat technology centre has showcased innovations for sustainable manufacture of lightweight composite structures for the energy transition in sectors such as aeronutics, the automotive industry and sports. A range of manufacturing technologies have been harnessed to develop them including RTM (Resin Transfer Moulding), infusion, thermocompression [...]

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Eurecat targets technological innovation for more efficient water use and reuse

2024-06-05T11:40:38+02:00March 20th, 2024|Aigua aire sols, Press Notes, Sustainability|

The Eurecat technology centre is targeting technological innovation to cut water use while also stepping up the availability of water resources by harnessing solutions for optimising water use efficiency and driving reuse and desalination to lessen reliance on conventional water sources, especially during periods of prolonged drought such as the current one. Since 2015, [...]

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New Eurecat technology unlocks novel alternative protein ingredients from plant sources, insects, nuts, mushrooms and algae

2024-06-05T11:38:03+02:00March 19th, 2024|Fires, Food, Nutrition and Health, Press Notes|

At the Alimentaria trade fair, the Eurecat technology centre is showcasing fermentation technology as an innovative tool for getting novel ingredients based on alternative protein from plant sources, insects, nuts, mushrooms and algae while also optimising the sensory and nutritional properties of plant-based proteins to help make the agri-food industry more sustainable. With the [...]

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Eurecat studies new treatment for obesity and fatty liver disease in menopausal women

2024-06-05T11:33:44+02:00March 14th, 2024|Food, Health, Nutrition and Health, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre is studying the effectiveness of a new therapy based on a multi-ingredient amino acid to ameliorate the impact of obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in the health of menopausal women. Specifically, Eurecat’s Nutrition and Health Unit is to run a three-month nutritional intervention with menopausal women to investigate how [...]

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Data-driven technologies and AI key to optimising agricultural sector management

2024-06-05T11:30:51+02:00March 11th, 2024|AAI, Big Data, Press Notes|

The agriculture and livestock sector has new data-driven and artificial intelligence-based digital solutions developed as part of the high-impact projects run by the Centre of Innovation for Data tech and Artificial Intelligence (CIDAI) to optimise management in the industry by harnessing tools to spot patterns in the use of antibiotics on livestock farms and [...]

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European Consortium to Study How to Reduce the Impact of Endocrine Disruptors on Pregnancy and Pre-puberty

2024-03-07T17:30:34+01:00March 7th, 2024|Health, Nutrition and Health, Omics sciences, Press Notes|

The European HYPIEND project, coordinated by the Eurecat technology centre, is studying the impact of endocrine disruptors on the hormonal system during pregnancy, the first 18 months of a baby’s life and during pre-puberty to gain the understanding needed to devise strategies to minimise exposure to these chemicals and minimize their adverse effects on [...]

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