The Eurecat technology centre is taking part in the BAGESS (Big Data, Analytics, Management and Strategy in Health and Social Care) Territorial Specialisation and Competitiveness Project which has a twofold purpose. Firstly it seeks to enhance the quality of life and further the social inclusion of people with dependency and chronic illnesses by making them into [...]
The Eurecat technology centre is taking part in the ViVIM (Computer Vision for Multi-Platform Immersive Video) project which is developing new interactive audiovisual experiences based on immersive formats and targets viewing on virtual reality devices as much as on tablets and traditional television sets. The project is funded by Catalan Trade & Investment under the Ris3CAT Media Community action [...]
The Eurecat technology centre is taking part in the ‘HubB30, Beyond Circularity’ Territorial Specialisation and Competitiveness Project (PECT) in Cerdanyola del Vallès and Mollet del Vallès. This is a pilot scheme targeted at Zero Waste which is to design the methodology, optimal structure and venues to roll out a new model of interaction between quadruple helix actors [...]
Marina Textil and the Eurecat technology centre are taking part in the Esmetex industrial research project which is studying a new innovative chemical recycling process for recovering and recycling laminated textile waste anchored in a circular economy approach. The project is funded by the Business Enterprise R&D Nuclei programme for circular economy projects in waste run by Catalan Trade & Investment and the Catalan [...]
The Hydrogen Valley of Catalonia has been officially unveiled at the Tarragona Trade Fair and Congress Centre at an event attended by policymakers and its over one hundred member businesses and organisations. It was also the venue for sealing the knowledge, science and technology partnership between Rovira i Virgili University (URV), the Institute of Chemical Research of [...]
Two out of every three Eurecat technology innovation projects are with small and medium-sized enterprises which it supports in enhancing their processes and services and also in developing new products by pinpointing opportunities for market-oriented applied digital, industrial, biotech and sustainability innovation. In almost all cases the starting point for new product development is tapping disruptive technology [...]
Turisme de Barcelona and Barcelona City Council in conjunction with the Eurecat technology centre as technology partner today presented at the Valkiria Hub in Poblenou a new app designed to relieve overcrowding in tourist sites by suggesting alternative ways of visiting them. Called Check Barcelona, the new app is a guide to the city and its surrounding [...]
Digital health has grown exponentially over the last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic in terms of medical visits and nursing care. It has shown to be effective in aspects such as clinical process modelling, fostering prevention, monitoring and decision support. This will be one of the aspects to be discussed at the ‘Covid-19: what we’ve learned [...]
The Eurecat technology centre is taking part in the ‘Caring for what unites us. Safer and more sustainable roads’ Territorial Specialisation and Competitiveness Project (PECT in its Catalan acronym) which is to roll out innovative solutions for using road building and maintenance materials and signage to enhance road safety and regional sustainability while unlocking fresh business opportunities. The [...]
RMIT University is partnering with Catalonia’s leading research centre to support technology transfer and innovation for industry in Europe. The memorandum of understanding with Eurecat – the Technology Centre of Catalonia – signals RMIT’s strong commitment to Barcelona and serves as an alignment of like-minded organisations for cooperation across research, doctoral student training and industry engagement. [...]
