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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 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 [...]
Starting today, the Eurecat technology centre is exhibiting at JEC World, the leading event in the composite field, held in Paris, where it will present its trials in manufacturing with Compositrònica for the development of functional composite materials by combining various manufacturing procedures, flexible printed electronics and the insertion of components, which bring new benefits in [...]
The PREVENTOMICS project, coordinated by the Eurecat technology centre has developed a system for personalised nutritional and healthy life habit recommendations based on biomarkers, eating habits and physical and behavioural characteristics of the users to generate made-to-measure plans. This innovative platform would allow integration with technological applications that need to apply precision nutrition to any [...]
The Eurecat technology centre is coordinating the European LIFE MySOIL project to test on a pilot scale the feasibility of mycoremediation using fungal inocula to remove petroleum hydrocarbons from soil, a kind of substance estimated to be present, on average, in 35 per cent of contaminated sites in Europe. The MySOIL project, which is partly funded by [...]
