Press Notes

Eurecat, among the promoters of the Digital Innovation Hub of Catalonia (DIH4CAT), the hub for the digital transformation of SMEs

2022-10-17T14:47:32+02:00May 26th, 2022|Press Notes|

The Government of Catalonia and a dozen Catalan economic agents, technology and knowledge centres, including Eurecat, announced last Thursday the creation of the Digital Innovation Hub of Catalonia (DIH4CAT) to accelerate the incorporation of advanced technology by Catalan companies and institutions. This is a public-private consortium promoted by the Catalan Ministry of Business and [...]

Robots equipped with interfaces that will facilitate conversation with patients, a growing trend in health and social care

2022-10-17T14:48:37+02:00May 24th, 2022|E-Health, Events, Fires, Press Notes|

Robots equipped with multimodal interfaces in speech, conversation and other communicative elements that facilitate natural and empathetic patient interaction ‘will take on a growing role to complement both in-person and remote health and social care, making it sustainable’. This is how it was explained by Felip Miralles, the director of the Eurecat technology centre’s [...]

Innovation in nutrition and health, robotics, digitalisation and sustainability, pillars for the future of the food industry

2022-10-17T14:49:43+02:00May 20th, 2022|Autonomous and professional robotics, Fires, Food, Nutrition and Health, Press Notes|

Technological innovation is strategic in the development of new foods and ingredients in the food industry that contribute to the well-being of different population groups, where nutrition and health, robotics, digitalisation and sustainability will be the main pillars. These are solutions that open the doors to ‘an important hybridisation of digital and industrial technologies, [...]

European technology centres commit to a green and digital transition for companies that will drive a greater impact on society

2022-10-17T15:08:09+02:00May 20th, 2022|Corporatiu, Events, Press Notes|

The annual conference of the European Association of Research and Technology Organisations (EARTO) in Barcelona this week highlighted how technology centres are turning to the generation of more sustainable and more digital technology that will have a greater impact on companies, the economy and society. ‘We’re ready for all the major challenges anticipated in [...]

Eurecat previews innovations in industrial and agricultural robotics and in nutrition and health at the Food4Future fair

2022-10-17T15:09:40+02:00May 17th, 2022|Autonomous and professional robotics, Fires, Food, Nutrition and Health, Press Notes|

Starting today, the Eurecat technology centre is taking part in the Food4Future World Summit in Bilbao, where it will preview innovative solutions regarding diet and health, biotechnology, sustainability, industrial and agricultural robotics and digital transformation linked to the agri-food sector, such as the DANTIAN project, which studies new bioactive ingredients and foods that promote mental well-being. [...]

Eurecat organises the European technology centre annual conference in Barcelona

2022-10-17T15:11:01+02:00May 17th, 2022|Corporatiu, Events, Press Notes|

This Wednesday, 18 May, the Eurecat technology centre is hosting the European Association of Research and Technology Organisations (EARTO) Annual Conference 2022 in Barcelona, the first time it will be held in Catalonia, which will focus on the role of European technology centres in light of the green and digital twin transition. The welcome session will [...]

A European project seeks to roll out solutions to increase the Catalan coast’s ability to adapt to climate change

2022-10-17T15:12:13+02:00May 12th, 2022|Press Notes, Smart Management Systems, Sustainability|

The European IMPETUS project, coordinated by the Eurecat technology centre, has launched a public survey open to companies, local entities, industry, organisations and the public to have them take part in proposing and evaluating effective solutions to increase the Catalan coast’s ability to adapt to the impacts of climate change. This survey provides the chance [...]

New machine learning agent will address conflicts and facilitate interaction in extended reality environments such as the metaverse

2022-10-17T15:13:17+02:00May 11th, 2022|Audiovisual Technologies, Cultural and Creative Industries, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre is leading the European GuestXR project, which will develop a machine learning agent designed to facilitate the interactions between participants in virtual and augmented reality environments such as the metaverse, and help them achieve their objectives, while also making it possible to address conflict situations. For this purpose, a machine learning system [...]

Digitalisation speeds up the transformation of the tourism sector from the perspective of tourists, companies and destinations

2022-10-17T15:14:43+02:00May 10th, 2022|Events, Innovació turística, Press Notes, Tourism|

Today, Forum TurisTIC highlighted the sector’s ability to generate value by making the most of digitalisation and stressed that the acceleration of transformation that this entails, from the perspective of tourists, companies and destinations, becomes key for moving forward towards the new post-pandemic tourism, on a horizon where it is anticipated that the digital economy [...]

The 2022 Catalunya Ràdio Revolució 4.0 awards recognise Eurecat’s track record

2022-10-17T15:15:47+02:00May 6th, 2022|Corporatiu, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre has been recognised with the Track Record Revolució 4.0 Award in the fourth edition of Radio Catalunya’s Revolució 4.0 Entrepreneurship Awards. The awards ceremony will be broadcast on Catalunya Ràdio next Sunday, 8 May, at 10 pm, the usual broadcast time of the Revolució 4.0 programme directed and presented by Xantal [...]

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