Sport

Catalan start-up Lizcore and Eurecat tap artificial intelligence to spot dangers and enhance climbers’ safety on climbing walls

2025-04-03T11:03:40+02:00March 5th, 2025|Fires, Innovation and product development, Mobile World Congress, Press Notes, Sport|

Catalan start-up Lizcore, which specialises in indoor climbing technology, and the Eurecat technology centre have devised a new smart device which monitors climbers’ safety on climbing walls by tapping advanced artificial intelligence to spot potential dangers and generate alerts. The innovation, which has built-in cameras, sensors and actuators, automatically checks the connection of the [...]

Eurecat showcases in Girona how blockchain and NFTs bring new business models for companies

2023-06-19T09:00:02+02:00May 17th, 2023|Fires, IT-Security, Press Notes, Sport|

Today at the Blockchain for Catalonia (BxCat) fair, the Eurecat technology centre has presented the opportunities blockchain technology and virtual assets, i.e. NFTs, bring to companies to create new business models and generate new services or products. This has included success stories in multi-sector projects such as developing a platform for digital sports trophies [...]

Eurecat talks at BNEW about how to grasp the technological transformations of Economy 4.0

2023-05-18T14:31:35+02:00October 3rd, 2022|Cultural and Creative Industries, Events, Fires, Food, Health, ICT, Press Notes, Public Sector, Sport, Textile|

The Eurecat technology centre is taking part in the 3rd Barcelona New Economy Week (BNEW) from 3-6 October, an event hosted by the Zona Franca Consortium which brings together experts in technological and economic transformation to explore cutting-edge topics in progress towards Economy 4.0. Eurecat experts are to share [...]

Flick Hockey and Eurecat create a line of high-performance sportswear using plastic waste recovered from the seabed

2023-05-18T14:38:35+02:00September 1st, 2022|Functional fabrics, Press Notes, Sport, Sustainability, Textile|

Family-owned field hockey e-commerce, distribution and retail business Flick Hockey has teamed up with the Eurecat technology centre to develop a new line of locally produced high-performance sportswear made from plastic waste recovered from the seabed which has cut its carbon footprint by 40 percent. “By leveraging the historically robust Catalan textile industry and getting recycled [...]

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