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Eurecat to use artificial intelligence models tapping geospatial data to build sustainable vineyard management indicators

2022-07-14T11:16:44+02:00September 29th, 2021|Press Notes, Smart Management Systems|

The Eurecat technology centre is coordinating the European VitiGEOSS project which combines satellite data analytics, drones, equipment and data from in-field sensors to develop new services designed to enhance vineyard management. The project is to design new smart services to unlock sustainable vineyard management. They include weather forecasting, phenology identification and projection, disease risk prediction and treatment [...]

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New products developed using carpet and upholstery fabric leftovers

2022-07-14T11:19:27+02:00September 29th, 2021|Composite material, Press Notes, Sustainability|

Pont Aurell y Armengol and the Eurecat technology centre have kicked off a project to develop new advanced materials from carpet and upholstery fabric leftovers in a process which will make it possible to recover the 452.1 tons of waste generated by the company every year. The project is called MOTE and has drawn up a circular economy [...]

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CoE in Tourism Innovation businesses and organisations team up to drive innovation projects for more resilient and sustainable tourism

2022-07-14T11:25:51+02:00September 23rd, 2021|Autonomous and professional robotics, Innovació turística, Press Notes, Tourism|

CoE in Tourism Innovation businesses and organisations are jointly spearheading innovative projects for more resilient and sustainable tourism. They include a pilot study scrutinising data from booking engines to learn about the profile of visitors to Catalan tourist attractions and a project which will identify and put forward the best tools for optimal talent management in [...]

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Eurecat tests a new system to predict corrosion evolution

2022-07-25T12:11:44+02:00September 17th, 2021|Autonomous and professional robotics, Events, Metallic and Ceramic Materials, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre has developed a new system to predict the evolution of corrosion and meticulously schedule maintenance tasks. This has involved combining its expertise in identifying corrosion mechanisms with regular monitoring of hard-to-reach areas using drones and data analytics powered by Artificial Intelligence. Corrosion monitoring is a “crucial aspect for selecting the most suitable materials [...]

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Experts to address new technology to simplify and expedite healthcare processes as a result of Covid-19

2022-07-25T12:13:22+02:00September 17th, 2021|E-Health, Events, Press Notes|

This September, the XPatient Barcelona Congress will gather experts to discuss the opportunities afforded by new technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence and automation, to simplify and expedite healthcare processes as this is increasingly essential due to Covid-19. The congress will host a roundtable about the lessons learned from Covid-19 and the role of technology in helping [...]

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AI & Big Data Congress stresses the role of professionals in preventing misuse of Artificial Intelligence

2022-07-25T12:14:40+02:00September 16th, 2021|Big Data, Events, Press Notes|

AI professionals need to work to “diminish the misuse of AI at every layer from product teams to core technology,” said Cristian Canton, head of Facebook’s AI Red Team specialising in discovering, understanding and mitigating potential threats posed to businesses using Artificial Intelligence, on the second day of the AI & Big Data Congress. This [...]

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Collaborative app generates odour maps to help combat odour pollution incidents

2025-05-30T09:23:51+02:00September 15th, 2021|Big Data, Events, Press Notes|

Multi-layer data platform for the management and anticipation of odour episodes in port environments through the concept of citizen science. The NASAPP project develops a SaaS (Software as a Service) platform of multilayer data that allows monitoring odours in real-time through the concept of citizen science, adding to the current tools [...]

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Artificial Intelligence’s impact hinges on partnerships which enable shared data and information assessment

2022-07-25T12:17:55+02:00September 15th, 2021|Big Data, Events, Press Notes|

The impact of Artificial Intelligence hinges on collaboration between businesses, universities and NGOs to jointly evaluate “data and information more quickly and achieve their objectives,” said Anna N. Schlegel, Vice President of Product, International Markets and Globalisation at ProCore Technologies, in her opening talk at the AI & Big Data Congress today. In her view “partnerships [...]

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Over 70 experts to address the big challenges in Artificial Intelligence in Barcelona

2022-07-25T12:25:24+02:00September 7th, 2021|Big Data, Events, Press Notes|

This September in Barcelona, the AI & Big Data Congress will address the new challenges, trends and best practices of ground-breaking businesses in Artificial Intelligence, a technology that is estimated will generate an additional $15.7 trillion increase in global GDP by 2030 according to figures compiled in the ‘Analysis of specialisation in artificial intelligence in Catalonia’ report. [...]

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New purification system to recover biogas, nutrients and reclaimed water from wastewater under study

2022-07-25T12:26:53+02:00July 28th, 2021|Press Notes, Sustainability|

The Eurecat technology centre is coordinating the Life Infusion project which seeks to demonstrate and validate a new system for purifying wastewater from the treatment of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste on a pilot scale. The aim is to recover resources such as biogas, nutrients, organic fertilisers and reclaimed water and also to reduce its environmental impact in a [...]

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