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Organized by the Eurecat technology centre, ROSCon Spain will bring together for the first time in Barcelona developers, researchers and companies from around the world linked to the Robot Operating System (ROS). On 4 and 5 November, participants will share the latest developments and experiences in the creation of increasingly advanced and complex robots [...]
The Eurecat technology centre and Pimec have today signed a strategic collaboration agreement to promote innovation and competitiveness among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Catalonia. The agreement establishes a joint working framework to develop projects in areas such as digitalization, sustainability, the green transition, and strategic business and professional improvement. The General Secretary [...]
The Eurecat technology centre is showcasing at the 4.0 field fair Expo AgriTech, which opens today in Málaga, new technologies and solutions for autonomous and intelligent agricultural robotics tailored to the needs of companies in the sector. These solutions address tasks such as fumigation, spraying, crop care and harvesting, with the aim of optimizing [...]
The Eurecat technology centre highlights the importance of promoting a new rural bioeconomy based on innovation, participation and sustainability, with initiatives such as the development of a carbon credit model for Mediterranean crops, regenerative tourism and the creation of green jobs in nature-related sectors, with the aim of preserving rural territories as one of [...]
Eighty-five percent of repetitive tasks in industry and logistics could be automated with technology that is already available. However, many companies still rely on manual processes that limit their productivity and ability to adapt. The new generation of industrial robotics integrates collaboration with people and intelligent mobility within industrial plants. Cobots (collaborative robots) are [...]
The Eurecat technology centre presented at the Steel Tech trade fair the development of new innovative technologies that supply industry with new steels made from recycled material, enabling a reduction in CO₂ emissions. It also showcased advances in new methodologies to characterize and validate the properties of these new steels in major commercial sectors. [...]
A 3D-printed stent developed by the Eurecat technology centre has received the award at the 9th National Congress of Entrepreneurial Scientists. The device, which is used to keep blood vessels open in cardiovascular procedures, has been recognized as an example of entrepreneurial science that is transforming Spain. The researcher responsible for Eurecat’s Biomedical Manufacturing [...]
The Eurecat technology centre is providing new insights into the transition to menopause with the identification of more than 140 potential biomarkers in a preclinical study carried out in collaboration with the Rovira i Virgili University (URV) and the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO). These findings could pave the way for the design [...]
The Eurecat technology centre is leading the MicroWorld Puertos project, which aims to identify and characterize bacteria capable of biodegrading microplastics and nanoplastics present in the sea, one of today’s major environmental challenges. The research will be carried out at the Port of Tarragona and at La Pineda beach, with the objective of ensuring [...]
El Temps d’Avellana has presented the program for its eighth edition, reaffirming its commitment to the hazelnut sector and addressing the challenges it faces, such as the effects of climate change and an increasingly competitive market. The event, coordinated by the Hazelnut Technical Office, managed by the Eurecat technology centre, aims to highlight the [...]
