Press Notes

The University of Barcelona and Eurecat will promote research and technological innovation in the food and health sector

2023-12-20T13:42:26+01:00December 20th, 2023|Food, Nutrition and Health, Press Notes|

The University of Barcelona, through the Torribera Food Campus, and the and the Eurecat technology centre have signed a collaboration agreement to promote research and technological innovation projects in the food and health sector. The agreement also includes the development of joint doctoral theses in this field; the generation of projects of high strategic [...]

Ebro-based Kenshô and Eurecat research fermentation technologies for sustainable production of products such as sake and miso

2024-01-17T12:38:00+01:00December 18th, 2023|Food, Nutrition and Health, Press Notes, Sustainability|

Ebro-based company Kenshô and the Eurecat technology centre have teamed up to examine solid-phase fermentation for more sustainable manufacturing of fermented products such as Mediterranean sake and miso in L’Ampolla. As part of this R&D and innovation project, Eurecat has looked into the recovery of potential fermentative microorganisms from the washing water of a [...]

Centre for Omic Sciences underscores potential of metabolomics and nuclear magnetic resonance for personalised nutrition and medicine

2024-01-17T12:35:16+01:00December 14th, 2023|Food, Health, Nutrition and Health, Omics sciences, Press Notes|

The Centre for Omic Sciences, a joint Eurecat technology centre and Rovira i Virgili University unit, has underscored at the COS 2023 Annual Symposium held in Reus and online the potential of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and for studying people’s biomarkers to unlock personalised nutrition and medicine. Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) “is an analytical [...]

Testing new 3D printing processes for high-performance steels

2024-01-17T12:31:54+01:00December 13th, 2023|Metallic and Ceramic Materials, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre is coordinating the European NewAIMS project which is to develop strategies and technologies to obtain cost-effective high-performance steel through metal 3D printing with a process which will integrate additive manufacturing with a custom-designed steel alloy. “NewAIMS seeks to combine a well-tailored steel chemical composition and a non-conventional time-temperature process for 3D printing,” [...]

Eurecat develops new type of ultra-thin smart interface for the new generation of cars

2023-12-13T09:15:48+01:00December 11th, 2023|Automotive, Functional fabrics, Functional Printing, Plastic material, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre has developed a smart plastic surface just 3 millimetres thick which has an interface that allows users to communicate with a machine, software or intuitive system with built-in LED lighting and capacitive sensors which is expected to be embedded in the central electronic system of the new generation of cars. [...]

Sener and Eurecat sign a strategic agreement for the joint development of disruptive technologies

2023-12-21T11:07:27+01:00November 27th, 2023|Corporatiu, Press Notes|

The engineering and technology group Sener and the Eurecat technology center have signed a strategic agreement for the joint development of disruptive technologies and differential solutions, as well as their industrial scaling, through hybrid and multidisciplinary work teams of both organizations. Under the collaboration agreement, Sener and Eurecat consolidate their alliance to promote innovative [...]

Eurecat Congress points to industrial innovation as the key to Catalonia’s competitiveness and wellbeing

2023-12-11T15:41:08+01:00November 24th, 2023|Events, Materials Processing and Capital Equipment, Press Notes, Sustainability|

The first Eurecat Congress has underscored Catalonia’s opportunities for moving forward in reindustrialisation against the backdrop of today’s technological revolution by enhancing its competitiveness, growth and generation of wealth and social wellbeing through harnessing levers including adaptation to climate change, digital transformation and tapping artificial intelligence technologies. The congress hosted by the Eurecat technology [...]

Solution imitates nature for biodiversity regeneration in ports

2024-01-17T12:28:57+01:00November 10th, 2023|Canvi Climàtic, Innovation and product development, Press Notes, Simulation, Sustainability|

The Eurecat technology centre and the companies Ocean Ecostructures and GPA SEABOTS have teamed up on the OASIS project which is designed to roll out nature-based solutions to address the environmental impact of port infrastructures and thus help turn ports into active players in biodiversity regeneration and the fight against climate change on coasts. The [...]

Progress on new energy technologies and smart building materials adapted to the climate

2024-01-17T12:24:14+01:00November 7th, 2023|Canvi Climàtic, Press Notes, Sustainability|

The Eurecat technology centre is a member of the European iClimaBuilt project consortium which is developing advanced energy technologies for insulation and energy harvesting and storage in buildings and new smart building materials which can adapt to a diversity of climates. It is showcasing all these breakthroughs at Smart City Expo 2023 in Barcelona this [...]

Artificial intelligence, satellite imaging and sensors for more sustainable vineyards

2024-01-17T12:13:50+01:00November 2nd, 2023|Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre is coordinating the European VitiGEOSS project, which has developed an innovative platform for managing wine holdings that harnesses artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, Earth observation services and sensors in the field to generate forecasts and recommendations which help to promote sustainability and adaptation of vineyards to climate change. The [...]

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