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Eurecat is at Hub Foodtech & Nutrition which powers economic and social transformation through the technology and food industries

2022-04-17T17:44:21+02:00February 23rd, 2022|Corporatiu, Food, ICT, Nutrition and Health, Press Notes|

The Antoni Gaudí Auditorium hosted the unveiling of Hub Foodtech & Nutrition, one of the most ambitious projects Reus Town Council is submitting for EU Next Generation European Funds. It is led by the Council through municipal firm REDESSA, Tarragona Provincial Council, Rovira i Virgili University, the Eurecat technology centre and the private sector, represented by the [...]

SAP Spain joins CIDAI, the Centre of Innovation for Data tech and Artificial Intelligence

2022-04-17T17:42:57+02:00February 21st, 2022|Big Data, ICT, Press Notes|

SAP Spain has joined the Centre of Innovation for Data tech and Artificial Intelligence (CIDAI) as the latest member of this public-private partnership for transferring data and artificial intelligence technology solutions to society and business. The agreement was signed by Félix Monedero, SAP Spain’s CEO, and Xavier López, the Eurecat technology centre’s Chief Operating and [...]

Artificial intelligence paves the way for better diagnosis of diseases, personalised treatment and preventive medicine

2022-04-17T17:37:36+02:00February 11th, 2022|ICT, Nutrition and Health, Press Notes|

Artificial intelligence in health provides diagnostic support which helps detect diseases and injuries and predict the effectiveness of a given treatment and the evolution of the patient, thus paving the way for more preventive and personalised medicine. That’s the message from the ‘White Paper on AI applied to Health’ which has just been unveiled [...]

Eurecat involved in European project to combat misinformation and disinformation through innovative data use

2022-04-16T00:43:56+02:00January 25th, 2022|Big Data, ICT, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre is taking part in the European MediaFutures project, which has announced a call for start-ups, SMEs and artists to present new ideas addressing the challenges posed by misinformation and disinformation through innovative data use. The call will remain open until 27 January. It offers up to €40,000 in free funding to artists and [...]

New approaches and tools to drive gender equality and diversity in smart mobility

2022-04-17T23:14:19+02:00November 19th, 2021|Big Data, ICT, Press Notes, Railway|

Over 60 international speakers took part this week in the final conference of the DIAMOND and TInnGO projects, held online in conjunction with the 10th International Travel Demand Management Symposium. It was attended by over 150 people from academia, the industry, project members and associations and platforms advocating gender equality and inclusion, and policymakers from all over the [...]

Barcelona is trending technology capital for post-pandemic tourism recovery

2022-07-25T15:18:37+02:00June 4th, 2021|Events, ICT, Innovació turística, Press Notes, Tourism|

The challenges of post-pandemic tourism and the digital transformation of the industry will take centre stage at the 9th TurisTIC Forum congress hosted by the Eurecat technology centre and to be held on 22 June at the Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site in Barcelona as well as online. The congress “will review what has happened in the last [...]

Splendid Foods and Eurecat roll out system tapping artificial intelligence and big data for better cold cut curing

2022-07-25T16:40:46+02:00April 29th, 2021|Food, ICT, Press Notes, Smart Management Systems|

Food group Splendid Foods, whose core business is making cured cold cuts, has partnered the Eurecat technology centre on a project which taps artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT) and data analytics for better cold cut curing. The Embot-ITs project “has designed and deployed a monitoring system equipped with IoT devices which gathers data from the curing procedure for processing [...]

Safety, accessibility and service efficiency are key values for women metro and rail users

2022-07-25T17:17:53+02:00March 8th, 2021|Big Data, ICT, Press Notes|

Safety, accessibility and service efficiency are the main factors to consider for women metro and rail users based on the feedback and satisfaction levels of 1,100 male and female users in Catalonia, Ireland and Poland compiled as part of the European Diamond project coordinated by the Eurecat technology centre. Women users surveyed chiefly rate station safety, good [...]

Catalonia’s AI research and innovation project specialisation outstrips the European average

2022-07-25T17:20:34+02:00March 2nd, 2021|ICT, Press Notes|

Catalonia has 228 artificial intelligence projects under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 programme, the EU’s flagship instrument for driving R&D and innovation. The ‘Analysis of Specialisation in Artificial Intelligence in Catalonia’ report shows that the region’s specialisation in this technology outperforms the European average. The report has been drawn up as part of the RIS3CAT strategy and Artificial Intelligence Strategy of [...]

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 [...]

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