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Barcelona hosts the CHS2 conference, the leading international event on hot sheet metal forming of high-performance steel, with a prominent role in new mobility

2022-10-17T14:45:26+02:00May 30th, 2022|Metallic and Ceramic Materials, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre is organising, together with Luleå University of Technology in Sweden, the biannual CHS2 conference, the leading international event in hot stamping technology for the manufacture of lightweight sheet metal components with high mechanical performance, with special interest for industries such as automotive to reduce vehicle weight, in light of the challenges arising [...]

Artificial intelligence opens the door to new ways to generate and enjoy content and experiences in the fields of culture and tourism

2022-10-17T14:46:29+02:00May 30th, 2022|Audiovisual Technologies, Cultural and Creative Industries, Press Notes|

The White Paper on Artificial Intelligence applied to the Cultural and Experience-based Industry sector notes the prominent role that festivals and other cultural activities, tourism experiences or sporting events can have as test environments for powerhouse projects for introducing AI in this sector, as well as public-private innovation and the training of talent, in [...]

Robots equipped with interfaces that will facilitate conversation with patients, a growing trend in health and social care

2022-10-17T14:48:37+02:00May 24th, 2022|E-Health, Events, Fires, Press Notes|

Robots equipped with multimodal interfaces in speech, conversation and other communicative elements that facilitate natural and empathetic patient interaction ‘will take on a growing role to complement both in-person and remote health and social care, making it sustainable’. This is how it was explained by Felip Miralles, the director of the Eurecat technology centre’s [...]

Innovation in nutrition and health, robotics, digitalisation and sustainability, pillars for the future of the food industry

2022-10-17T14:49:43+02:00May 20th, 2022|Autonomous and professional robotics, Fires, Food, Nutrition and Health, Press Notes|

Technological innovation is strategic in the development of new foods and ingredients in the food industry that contribute to the well-being of different population groups, where nutrition and health, robotics, digitalisation and sustainability will be the main pillars. These are solutions that open the doors to ‘an important hybridisation of digital and industrial technologies, [...]

Eurecat previews innovations in industrial and agricultural robotics and in nutrition and health at the Food4Future fair

2022-10-17T15:09:40+02:00May 17th, 2022|Autonomous and professional robotics, Fires, Food, Nutrition and Health, Press Notes|

Starting today, the Eurecat technology centre is taking part in the Food4Future World Summit in Bilbao, where it will preview innovative solutions regarding diet and health, biotechnology, sustainability, industrial and agricultural robotics and digital transformation linked to the agri-food sector, such as the DANTIAN project, which studies new bioactive ingredients and foods that promote mental well-being. [...]

A European project seeks to roll out solutions to increase the Catalan coast’s ability to adapt to climate change

2022-10-17T15:12:13+02:00May 12th, 2022|Press Notes, Smart Management Systems, Sustainability|

The European IMPETUS project, coordinated by the Eurecat technology centre, has launched a public survey open to companies, local entities, industry, organisations and the public to have them take part in proposing and evaluating effective solutions to increase the Catalan coast’s ability to adapt to the impacts of climate change. This survey provides the chance [...]

New machine learning agent will address conflicts and facilitate interaction in extended reality environments such as the metaverse

2022-10-17T15:13:17+02:00May 11th, 2022|Audiovisual Technologies, Cultural and Creative Industries, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre is leading the European GuestXR project, which will develop a machine learning agent designed to facilitate the interactions between participants in virtual and augmented reality environments such as the metaverse, and help them achieve their objectives, while also making it possible to address conflict situations. For this purpose, a machine learning system [...]

Eurecat tests manufacturing with Compositrònica, a cutting-edge technology that reduces the weight of electronic elements and makes industrial assembly cheaper

2022-10-17T15:17:01+02:00May 3rd, 2022|Composite material, Fires, Press Notes|

Starting today, the Eurecat technology centre is exhibiting at JEC World, the leading event in the composite field, held in Paris, where it will present its trials in manufacturing with Compositrònica for the development of functional composite materials by combining various manufacturing procedures, flexible printed electronics and the insertion of components, which bring new benefits in [...]

A new technology system applies precision nutrition to generate personalised diet and life habit tips based on biomarkers

2022-10-17T15:17:56+02:00April 29th, 2022|Food, Nutrition and Health, Press Notes|

The PREVENTOMICS project, coordinated by the Eurecat technology centre has developed a system for personalised nutritional and healthy life habit recommendations based on biomarkers, eating habits and physical and behavioural characteristics of the users to generate made-to-measure plans. This innovative platform would allow integration with technological applications that need to apply precision nutrition to any [...]

Technology for removing petroleum hydrocarbons from contaminated soil under study

2022-10-17T15:18:48+02:00April 28th, 2022|Aigua aire sols, Press Notes, Sustainability|

The Eurecat technology centre is coordinating the European LIFE MySOIL project to test on a pilot scale the feasibility of mycoremediation using fungal inocula to remove petroleum hydrocarbons from soil, a kind of substance estimated to be present, on average, in 35 per cent of contaminated sites in Europe. The MySOIL project, which is partly funded by [...]

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