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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
David Mascort, the Minister for Climate Action, Food and Rural Agenda; Adam Tomàs, the Mayor of Amposta, and Francesc Santasusana, a member of Eurecat’s Board of Trustees and Executive Committee, today opened the new Seed Building at the Climate Resilience Centre (CRC) in Amposta. It is a purpose-built structure and a leader in Catalonia [...]
Barcelona today hosted the European Culture and Creativity Conference held as part of EIT Culture & Creativity, the new European innovation community to boost the competitiveness of the cultural and creative industries which has one of its six centres in the Catalan capital and from where it will connect with players in the ecosystem [...]
The Eurecat technology centre is leading three European projects with a total budget of €6.9 million which optimise a range of steel qualities to improve its properties and uses in the automotive, aeronautics and other sectors while seeking to reduce defects, manufacturing costs and carbon dioxide emissions during manufacture to further decarbonise industry. The initiatives [...]
At the Tourism Innovation Summit (TIS), which is being held this week in Seville, the Eurecat technology centre has set out how to harness artificial intelligence technologies in tourist destination management to transform their mobility, sustainability and competitiveness along with implementing personalisation and accessibility strategies to enhance the user experience. At the congress, Eurecat is [...]
The Eurecat technology centre is working in the European OPADE project for the identification of key biomarkers in major depressive disorder to support healthcare professionals in their decision-making and increase the accuracy of diagnosis and antidepressant treatment. Specifically, the Eurecat research team is analysing multi-omics data from hundreds of patients with severe depression “to find [...]
The Eurecat technology centre’s Reus-based Biotechnology Area is running a study with post-menopausal women to better shape future nutritional strategies which help to prevent menopause-associated symptoms and illnesses. The hormonal changes which take place at this stage lead to vulnerability to serious illnesses such as an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke, cognitive impairment [...]
At the European FORM Forum on the future of road mobility held this week in Brussels, the Eurecat technology centre is unveiling new technologies and digital solutions for the automotive industry to enhance transport anchored in autonomous vehicles and the resilience of connected autonomous mobility systems along with producing more sustainable and robust vehicles and [...]
