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Volunteers sought to receive personalised nutrition and healthy lifestyle tips using an app

2022-07-25T16:49:51+02:00April 14th, 2021|Nutrition and Health, Press Notes|

The Eurecat Reus technology centre has appealed for volunteers to help test a new app which will provide them with personalised nutrition and healthy lifestyle tips tailored to each person’s physical and behavioural traits and their preferences, physical condition and metabolism. This research is part of the European Preventomics (Empowering consumers to PREVENT diet-related diseases through OMICS sciences) project. It [...]

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Experts to gather in Barcelona to discuss technology for tackling the post-pandemic tourism industry’s challenges

2022-07-25T16:51:03+02:00April 13th, 2021|Events, Innovació turística, Press Notes, Tourism|

The 9th TurisTIC Forum, the congress on the application of ICTs in tourism organised by the Eurecat technology centre, will bring together experts in Barcelona in June to address the challenges facing the industry in the post-Covid-19 scenario. Topics are to include destination management using artificial intelligence, digital nomads and emerging opportunities and also NextGeneration EU recovery funds for digital transformation [...]

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Catalan Minister of Foreign Action, Institutional Relations and Transparency visits Eurecat Amposta

2022-07-25T16:52:36+02:00April 12th, 2021|Corporatiu, Press Notes, Sustainability|

Bernat Solé, the Catalan Government’s Minister of Foreign Action, Institutional Relations and Transparency, today visited Eurecat’s Amposta site. It is home to the centre’s Department of Climate Change which is laying the foundations for what will be a future centre of excellence in climate resilience. Eurecat’s Department of Climate Change is part of the technology centre’s Sustainability Division and targets [...]

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The digital health boom drives regenerative medicine and brings robotics and artificial intelligence to hospitals

2021-05-31T15:08:01+02:00April 7th, 2021|E-Health, Press Notes, Health|

Digital health has seen “an exponential increase over the last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic and this has opened the door to highly innovative projects which are setting the trend in health technologies for the coming years”, says Felip Miralles, director of Digital Health at the Eurecat technology centre. He points out that “regenerative [...]

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Covid-19 ramps up demand for touchless products and systems

2021-05-31T14:58:51+02:00March 31st, 2021|covid19, Functional Printing, Press Notes|

Covid-19 will foster a new mobility which will drive the implementation of emerging technologies such as touchless push-buttons. The Eurecat technology centre believes these solutions will be in high demand in areas such as public transport, leisure facilities, lifts and workspaces in response to the new patterns of behaviour brought about by the coronavirus. Eurecat [...]

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SmartLabels project heads towards smart labels in the wine industry

2022-07-25T16:54:14+02:00March 29th, 2021|Functional Printing, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre has taken part in the SmartLabels project which over the last year has explored the feasibility of using new printing technologies in self-adhesive labels for wine bottles such as NFC antennas, invisible ink and unique two-dimensional barcodes. The idea is to closely track the product right across the production and distribution process while preventing counterfeiting and [...]

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Circular economy may cut greenhouse gas emissions by 45 percent

2022-07-25T16:55:53+02:00March 26th, 2021|Press Notes, Sustainability|

Rolling out circular economy principles could well cut production and usage emissions by 45 percent says the Eurecat technology centre. This makes them into a key strategy for mitigating climate change alongside cutting greenhouse gas emissions from power generation. The agri-food and chemical industries, transport, construction and equipment manufacturing are some of the most promising sectors in [...]

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Eurecat is at leading European printed electronics trade fair

2022-07-25T16:57:20+02:00March 25th, 2021|Fires, Functional Printing, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre is taking part in the LOPEC fair, the premier European event in printed electronics which this year is being held online together with the SmartEEs2 Technology Acceleration Hub, which seeks to make SMEs more competitive by baking in flexible, portable electronics. “The Eurecat technology centre’s knowhow in printed electronics means we can increasingly bring this technology [...]

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Digital competencies crucial in securing job and personal opportunities in the new scenario shaped by Covid-19

2022-07-25T16:58:31+02:00March 24th, 2021|Events, Press Notes|

The Covid-19 pandemic has brought about new hybrid contexts in which digital competencies “are the key to unlocking present and future opportunities.” This is because without these skills “there is a whole raft of professional, personal, employment, association and many other types of opportunities which cannot be seized” and so “it’s not only a gap but will also [...]

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Developing solutions for smart and sustainable water use

2022-07-25T16:59:56+02:00March 22nd, 2021|Press Notes, Sustainability|

The Eurecat technology centre is partnering the European B-WaterSmart project to develop and demonstrate smart technologies and large-scale circular economy approaches for better water use. The project is designed to fast-track the transition to smart water economies and societies across coastal Europe by reducing freshwater abstraction, improving resource recovery and reuse, and increasing water use efficiency. It taps a large-scale systemic innovation [...]

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