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A smart system will make it possible to collaborate safely and ergonomically in tasks with robots

2022-10-17T15:19:46+02:00April 28th, 2022|Autonomous and professional robotics, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre is leading the Sharework robotics project, which has developed a new smart system for safe and ergonomic collaboration between robots and workers in industrial manufacturing processes, through artificial intelligence and analysing process data. The project has developed flexible software made up of 14 technological modules ‘to furnish robots with the intelligence required to [...]

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The Omic Sciences Centre renews its membership with the Map of Unique Scientific and Technical Infrastructures

2022-10-17T15:20:40+02:00April 25th, 2022|Omics sciences, Press Notes|

The Omic Sciences Centre (Centre de Ciències Òmiques – COS), managed by the Eurecat technology centre and Rovira i Virgili University, has renewed its membership in the National Map of Unique Scientific and Technical Infrastructures (Infraestructures Científiques i Tècniques Singulars – ICTS) for 2021-2024. The COS is a scientific infrastructure equipped with state-of-the-art tools and technologies [...]

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Universities and research and technology centres support the proposal for Catalonia to accommodate the semiconductor and microchip industry

2022-10-17T15:25:00+02:00April 22nd, 2022|Corporatiu, Press Notes|

The University of Barcelona, the Autonomous University of Barcelona, the Polytechnic University of Catalonia, the University of Girona, Rovira i Virgili University, the Spanish National Research Council’s (CSIC) Institute of Microelectronics of Barcelona (IMB-CNM) and the Eurecat technology centre are the entities that make up the FabCat initiative, which promotes Catalonia as the site of [...]

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Barcelona, technology trend capital for coping with the global tourism challenges, from sustainability to the metaverse

2022-10-17T15:25:52+02:00April 21st, 2022|Press Notes, Sustainability|

This May, Barcelona will host Forum TurisTIC, the benchmark event in the application of ICT to the tourism industry, organised by the Eurecat technology centre. The seventh edition of this event will address the technological transformation of tourism and the global challenges it is facing, such as sustainability and climate change, and the new environment and [...]

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Alimentaria points to the potential that innovation in health and nutrition and sustainability has for the industry

2022-10-17T15:27:11+02:00April 8th, 2022|Fires, Food, Nutrition and Health, Press Notes|

Technological innovation is ‘strategic for the food industry, from the point of view of developing new foods and ingredients’ to promote the well-being of different population groups, as well as from the perspective of the opportunities opened up by alternative protein sources and products designed to respond to new consumer habits, where ‘nutrition and [...]

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Precision nutrition generates greater adherence to the Mediterranean diet as a healthy standard and can be effective in weight loss

2022-10-17T15:28:20+02:00April 6th, 2022|Food, Nutrition and Health, Press Notes|

Implementing a personalised nutrition strategy leads to following the Mediterranean diet to a greater extent and could be effective in weight loss, according to the results obtained in a clinical study carried out by the Eurecat technology centre with 134 participants who received personalised nutrition and lifestyle tips to improve their healthy habits using an online [...]

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Studying new functional foods to promote mental well-being

2022-10-17T15:29:11+02:00April 4th, 2022|Food, Nutrition and Health, Press Notes|

Starting today, the Eurecat technology centre is presenting the DANTIAN project at the Alimentaria fair in Barcelona. This project studies new foods and bioactive ingredients that will encourage mental well-being through the understanding of the mechanism at cognitive level and its relationship with the microbiota and intestinal health. In this vein, studies are being carried out [...]

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Eurecat tests a technology for remediating contaminated soils using fungi

2022-10-17T15:30:11+02:00April 1st, 2022|Aigua aire sols, Press Notes, Sustainability|

The Eurecat technology centre is developing a research project to remediate hydrocarbon-contaminated soils through a micro-remediation technology that uses fungi and has a lower environmental cost than conventional techniques. In the context of the project, funded by the Torres Quevedo programme, ‘parameters such as soil texture, nutrients or microorganisms that control the degradation of hydrocarbons by [...]

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A robotics solution to automate the assembly of metal parts in construction beams

2022-10-17T15:31:07+02:00March 31st, 2022|Autonomous and professional robotics, Construction, Corporatiu, Fires, Press Notes|

At this year’s edition of the Advanced Factories fair, the Eurecat technology centre will be showing a solution developed with the company Jansa to automate the assembly process for metal parts in construction industry beams, which can be applied to collaborative robotics. The project makes it possible to plan the robot’s trajectory in real time using [...]

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The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and Eurecat establish a joint research unit for digital manufacturing in metal that connects advances in Australia and Europe

2022-10-17T15:32:09+02:00March 29th, 2022|Corporatiu, Press Notes|

Today, the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) Europe and Eurecat technology centre have announced the establishment of a Metal Digital Manufacturing Joint Research Unit (JRU) to drive industrial innovation for companies in the aerospace, automotive and health sectors in Europe and Australia. This joint research unit will provide access to state-of-the-art infrastructure and technical expertise to increase [...]

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