Press Notes

Eurecat will demonstrate the potential of 3D audio for the publishing industry at the Frankfurt Book Fair

2020-02-10T07:44:33+01:00October 16th, 2019|Audiovisual Technologies, Fires, Press Notes|

At this year’s edition of the Frankfurt Book Fair, the Eurecat technology centre (a member of Tecnio) will present a selection of audiobooks and podcasts recorded in the binaural audio format. The recordings were made using new proprietary technology that allows listeners to enjoy an immersive 3D audio experience through headphones and replicates the way [...]

Eurecat launches the Eurecat Academy platform to facilitate technology training for companies

2019-11-14T10:35:48+01:00September 23rd, 2019|Press Notes, Training|

The Eurecat technology centre (a member of Tecnio) has launched the Eurecat Academy, a new platform designed to address the most immediate needs and challenges facing large companies and SMEs in relation to technology training for their workforces. The overall aim is to strengthen the transfer of technological knowledge to industry and the business community. [...]

Eurecat will trial the use of drones for monitoring vineyards

2019-11-14T10:06:32+01:00August 1st, 2019|Autonomous and professional robotics, Consulting, Press Notes, Smart Management Systems|

The Eurecat technology centre (a member of Tecnio) is to trial the use of drones for monitoring vineyards, as part of the AgROBOfood Digital Innovation Hub initiative. AgROBOfood is a new European network designed to foster the sharing of information, infrastructure and best practice, with the aim of promoting the effective adoption of robotic technologies in [...]

The value of users’ travel time is being studied in order to design more suitable transport systems

2020-01-31T09:49:17+01:00July 12th, 2019|Big Data, Press Notes, ICT|

The Eurecat technology centre (a member of Tecnio) is taking part in MoTiV, a European project that will analyse the value of the travel time of people who use public transport (e.g. metro/subway systems, trams and buses), private transport (e.g. cars, motorcycles and bicycles) or who travel on foot. The project’s aim is to design [...]

Neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence are to be used in the design of new food products

2019-11-14T10:15:53+01:00July 4th, 2019|Press Notes, Smart Management Systems|

The Eurecat technology centre (a member of Tecnio) is taking part in the CONOCE project, which is focused on the application of disruptive technologies in the field of neuroscience. The project’s aim is to gain an insight into consumers and their perception of multisensory stimuli, with a view to developing innovative food products that are [...]

Eurecat will use Big Data and other IT tools to modernize water management

2020-01-31T09:59:13+01:00July 3rd, 2019|ICT, Press Notes, Smart Management Systems|

The Eurecat technology centre (a member of Tecnio) is taking part in the Fiware4Water research and innovation project. Over the next three years, Fiware4Water will develop and trial innovative digital technology solutions for the management of water resources, based on Big Data and other IT-based tools. The solutions will be tested under real-world conditions in [...]

New project demonstrates the feasibility of printing lights, sensors and switches onto aluminium

2020-01-09T08:27:31+01:00June 27th, 2019|Functional Printing, Press Notes|

The Girona-based company Tecalum and the Eurecat technology centre (a member of Tecnio) have developed a prototype of a smart device using printed electronics on aluminium. This functioning prototype shows that it is technically feasible to print lights, sensors and switches onto this material in such a way that they are integrated fully into the [...]

New 3D printing technology opens the door to “infinite length” formats for the textile industry

2019-06-26T09:39:28+02:00June 26th, 2019|Fires, Functional fabrics, New Manufacturing Processes, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre (a member of Tecnio) has developed an innovative adaptation of the Blackbelt 3D textile printer, which is distributed in Spain by the Uniqo Custom Engineering company. This new development makes it possible to print designs onto fabric continuously, thereby achieving theoretically infinite lengths. In the words of Xavier Plantà, Eurecat’s director [...]

A European innovation hub is being created to drive the competitiveness of the sheet metal forming industry

2019-07-03T10:32:46+02:00June 25th, 2019|Metallic and Ceramic Materials, Press Notes|

The FormPlanet project, coordinated by the Eurecat technology centre (a member of Tecnio), will create an Open Innovation TestBed (OITB) in Europe for the purpose of increasing the productivity of metal forming industries by developing new experimental methodologies and modelling approaches for predicting and optimizing the performance of materials and parts and for reducing the [...]

Manufacturing new products from agricultural waste could be the solution of the future

2019-07-17T08:05:47+02:00June 13th, 2019|Events, Press Notes, Sustainability|

Experts at the Tech4Good Congress, an annual conference that is organized by the Eurecat technology centre and focuses on technology that offers exponential benefits to society, today discussed the manufacture of new products from agricultural waste as a potential solution for the future. They also highlighted the fact that product sustainability is a growing priority [...]

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