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Open call to address social challenges with virtual and augmented reality technologies

2023-10-26T14:14:28+02:00July 17th, 2023|Audiovisual Technologies, Consulting, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre is coordinating the European GuestXR project which has announced an open call for innovative applications and projects which tap new extended reality technologies, mainly virtual and augmented reality tools, to tackle social challenges. The call invites individuals and organisations from across Europe to submit applications which help to foster education, reduce conflicts between social [...]

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Artificial intelligence, key to forecasting extreme events and sustainable and efficient water management

2023-10-26T14:11:42+02:00July 13th, 2023|Consulting, Data Science, Press Notes, Sustainability|

Artificial intelligence is a crucial technology in managing the water cycle as a tool for anticipating and making informed decisions to address the challenges in this area which are shaped by the effects of climate change including drought and flood risk, rising and unbalanced water demand and ageing infrastructure stock. This is the message [...]

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Researchers from seven European countries test their drone inspection developments in Sabadell

2023-10-26T14:08:44+02:00July 6th, 2023|Autonomous and professional robotics, Construction, Press Notes, Railway|

Researchers from seven European countries have today tested their drone inspection developments at the Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya (FGC) Sabadell Rambla facilities in the former FGC Sabadell Rambla train station as part of a week of tests organised by the Eurecat technology centre for the Aero-Train consortium. The event took place in [...]

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Eurecat technology centre to draw up emotional map of the Cruïlla Festival

2023-10-26T14:03:51+02:00July 5th, 2023|Audiovisual Technologies, Cultural and Creative Industries, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre is to conduct a study at this year’s Cruïlla Festival, held from 5-8 July in Barcelona, which will make it possible to draw up an emotional map of the event in order to devise a procedure for neuroscientific assessment of participants’ experience at the activities on offer. The emergence of [...]

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Tarragona confirms its position as hub for industrial decarbonisation, a priority for Catalonia and the world

2023-10-26T14:00:59+02:00July 3rd, 2023|Chemical, Corporatiu, Press Notes, Química|

Industrial decarbonisation is a priority for the government, businesses and scientific and technological stakeholders who are committed to working together to fast-track a process which will enable progress towards climate neutrality while safeguarding industrial competitiveness and associated jobs. This was the main message at the conference on industrial decarbonisation held this Monday, organised by [...]

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Eurecat and Mobile World Capital Barcelona found start-up Dipneo which is to develop and market an autonomous medical device to improve survival in case of cardiorespiratory arrest

2023-10-26T13:58:07+02:00June 30th, 2023|Health, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre and Mobile World Capital Barcelona have founded start-up Dipneo which is to develop and market a new medical device for resuscitation in case of cardiorespiratory arrest. It is based on a new system patented by Eurecat which allows air to be blown into the patient autonomously, a feature which makes it suitable for non-expert users [...]

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New methodologies for designing and applying high-strength steels in the automotive and other industries

2023-10-26T13:53:48+02:00June 29th, 2023|Automotive, Metallic and Ceramic Materials, Press Notes|

The Eurecat Manresa technology centre has today showcased innovative testing methodologies for the design and optimal application of high-performance metallic materials which are of particular interest in the automotive, transport and other industries and have been developed as part of the European ToughSteel, Crystal and MiPre projects. Solutions have been unveiled to assess and determine critical properties in this [...]

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Opening the door to high-volume production of printed electronic devices using plastronics technology

2023-10-26T13:37:03+02:00June 28th, 2023|Functional Printing, Plastic material, Press Notes, Sustainability|

The MADRAS project, coordinated by the Eurecat technology centre, has spurred high-volume production of printed electronic devices embedded in plastic parts using electronic in-mould technology, also known as plastronics, which helps to cut costs and lessen environmental impact, for use in the automotive, consumer electronics, health and other industries. The project, funded by the European Union’s [...]

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Collaborative robots for smart fruit handling explored

2023-07-20T13:01:37+02:00June 23rd, 2023|Autonomous and professional robotics, Food, Press Notes|

As part of the HarvBot (HARVesting coBOT) project, the Eurecat technology centre has validated the use of collaborative robots and inexpensive cameras to automate strawberry harvesting and handling in a hydroponic crop by tapping computer vision technologies to detect the fruit. In the project, which has been a pilot test for Enkitek, “new 3D printed [...]

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AI & Big Data Congress in Barcelona to address advances in generative artificial intelligence and its impact on business

2023-07-20T12:59:42+02:00June 19th, 2023|Big Data, ICT, Press Notes|

The AI & Big Data Congress is to unpack the latest developments and trends in artificial intelligence and their impact on business at the ninth event to be held on 27-28 September in Barcelona, for which registration is now open. Generative AI will play a prominent role at the congress which will explore its technological [...]

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