The second workshop hosted by the Climate Resilience Centre (CRC), coordinated by Eurecat, stressed the importance of prioritising collaborative and consensus-based climate action in Catalonia with the engagement of the public and private sectors and society in general to make progress in climate resilience by driving the bioeconomy and climate change adaptation and mitigation [...]
This week at Rebuild, the preeminent event for the construction industry held in Madrid, the Eurecat technology centre is presenting technological solutions which drive the circular economy and decarbonisation in building with new advanced materials that cut carbon footprint and improve the energy efficiency of building along with using captured CO2. The next few [...]
CitySens and the Eurecat technology centre have teamed up to develop gardening solutions harnessing 3D printing based on recycled and biodegradable materials and designed to foster the sustainability and circular economy of the products marketed by this Tarragona-based company specialising in items for enjoying nature at home or in the workplace. When manufacturing these [...]
The Eurecat technology centre took part in a conference on the Innovative Public Procurement mechanism organised by INCOTEC in conjunction with APD to raise awareness of the strategic importance of this process in promoting partnerships between the public and private sectors and devising innovative solutions to their economic and social challenges. Eurecat “is fully [...]
The Eurecat technology centre has developed an innovative Internet of Things (IoT) system for the industrial packaging process in partnership with Controlpack. The system tracks material use in real time, enables predictive machine maintenance and optimises the energy efficiency of the process, thereby helping to ramp up sustainability and productivity in the industry. This [...]
This week at the Advanced Factories trade fair in Barcelona, the Eurecat technology centre is showcasing an autonomous aerial robot for industry with a high load capacity of up to 35 kg, enabling new automation operations in logistics coupled with new approaches to maintenance and assembly by integrating robotic arms for aerial handling. The [...]
The Eurecat technology centre is presenting three new innovative technologies for zero-defect manufacturing while also cutting energy use and preventing material wastage in production processes at the Advanced Factories trade fair. The goal is to furnish the industrial sector with solutions which improve efficiency and sustainability. “These are technological innovations which deliver greater flexibility, [...]
A European study is to look at how endocrine disruptors (EDs), chemical substances found in items such as plastics, personal care products, textiles, cleaning agents, food, furniture and electronic devices, may alter the hormonal systems of pregnant women and their babies during the first 18 months of life. The project will also assess the [...]
Eurecat’s Board of Trustees has signed off on its new Strategic Plan for the next three years and which kicks off a new stage for the technology centre geared towards unlocking transformational technologies to tackle today’s business and social challenges. The start of the new strategic period coincides with Eurecat’s tenth anniversary, a symbolic [...]
The Eurecat technology centre is coordinating the European Marbel project which has developed a new electric vehicle battery concept based on the principles of modularity and the potential for large-scale recyclability with a view to lessening environmental impact and unlocking the circular economy in the automotive industry. In Catalonia, alongside Eurecat the project has [...]
