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Precision nutrition generates greater adherence to the Mediterranean diet as a healthy standard and can be effective in weight loss

2022-10-17T15:28:20+02:00April 6th, 2022|Food, Nutrition and Health, Press Notes|

Implementing a personalised nutrition strategy leads to following the Mediterranean diet to a greater extent and could be effective in weight loss, according to the results obtained in a clinical study carried out by the Eurecat technology centre with 134 participants who received personalised nutrition and lifestyle tips to improve their healthy habits using an online [...]

Studying new functional foods to promote mental well-being

2022-10-17T15:29:11+02:00April 4th, 2022|Food, Nutrition and Health, Press Notes|

Starting today, the Eurecat technology centre is presenting the DANTIAN project at the Alimentaria fair in Barcelona. This project studies new foods and bioactive ingredients that will encourage mental well-being through the understanding of the mechanism at cognitive level and its relationship with the microbiota and intestinal health. In this vein, studies are being carried out [...]

A robotics solution to automate the assembly of metal parts in construction beams

2022-10-17T15:31:07+02:00March 31st, 2022|Autonomous and professional robotics, Construction, Corporatiu, Fires, Press Notes|

At this year’s edition of the Advanced Factories fair, the Eurecat technology centre will be showing a solution developed with the company Jansa to automate the assembly process for metal parts in construction industry beams, which can be applied to collaborative robotics. The project makes it possible to plan the robot’s trajectory in real time using [...]

A predictive maintenance model makes it possible to anticipate errors in the functioning of public transport access doors and ramps

2022-10-17T15:33:01+02:00March 29th, 2022|Automotive, Press Notes, Smart Management Systems|

Starting today, at the Advanced Factories fair, the Eurecat technology centre is exhibiting a system created in collaboration with Masats in the area of predictive maintenance. This system incorporates artificial intelligence and advanced data analytics to anticipate errors in the operation of public transport vehicle access systems, with doors and ramps, developed by the company. The [...]

Eight research teams from XRE4S present proposals to improve efficiency and promote local energy production

2022-10-17T15:35:59+02:00March 18th, 2022|Energy, Press Notes|

Eight research teams, including Eurecat, have been chosen for their proposals to improve energy efficiency and promote local energy production during the second edition of Lab to Market (L2M), an initiative promoted by the Energy for Society R&D Network (XRE4S) with the aim of helping participants identify technologies with potential for commercialisation. In the second edition [...]

European consortium identifies shortcomings to remedy gender inequalities in transport

2022-04-17T22:52:40+02:00March 8th, 2022|Big Data, ICT, Press Notes|

A European consortium coordinated by the Eurecat technology centre has developed tools, protocols and guides to support inclusion and gender equality in the transport and mobility industry by assessing the needs of its users and staff from a gender perspective and tapping big data and machine learning. The Diamond project is designed to gather and [...]

Artificial intelligence can identify students who need extra help

2022-03-09T06:14:03+01:00March 8th, 2022|Big Data, covid19, ICT, Press Notes|

A pilot study of the use of artificial intelligence to detect the needs of students in remote learning has concluded that the data obtained can be used by teachers to offer help to the students who most need it. The research, carried out in conjunction with the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC), the Eurecat technological centre and the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, [...]

New digital platform powered by artificial intelligence to enable monitoring people’s mobility and the risk of falls

2022-04-17T22:51:20+02:00March 1st, 2022|E-Health, Fires, Health, Press Notes|

This week the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona is showcasing a digital platform developed by Ephion Health which will make it possible to tap artificial intelligence to monitor the functional state of patients in terms of mobility. It has a number of applications including assessing the risk of falls in elderly people with signs [...]

New system tapping artificial intelligence and big data for better cold cut curing is presented at Mobile World Congress

2022-04-17T22:48:56+02:00March 1st, 2022|Big Data, Fires, Food, 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. It results have been showcased this week at the Mobile World Congress. The project “has designed and deployed a monitoring system equipped [...]

MWC showcases new app for home eye exams

2022-03-14T09:58:18+01:00February 28th, 2022|E-Health, Fires, Health, Press Notes|

At this year’s Mobile World Congress the Eurecat technology centre is showcasing a new app developed in conjunction with the Salut Empordà Foundation which can be used to conduct ophthalmological tests without visiting a specialist and find out the risk of developing a sight problem. The project is called eVisió and helps patients “to [...]

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