Technological Centre

July 2023

Today the final event to disseminate the results of the research project took place. The objective has been to optimise and automate the reception, classification and storage of products in the port sector thanks to Industry 4.0. The final event to disseminate the results of the SMARTSTORE project, which has managed to develop innovative technologies that improve the management of port logistics, took place today at...

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The project has relied on the use of Digital Twins, robotics and Artificial Intelligence to automate the processes of receiving, sorting and storage of goods at the ports. Galicia stands out for its great port activity in its 128 ports, as it is the main source of wealth and employment in the community. This sector currently lags behind others in terms of digitisation and automation in...

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Grupo Nogar is a Galician business group with a track record of more than 60 years. Thanks to its loyal commitment to its customers and its strong commitment to technology, R&D&I and positive environmental policies, it has managed to position itself as a benchmark in the maritime-port, logistics and commercial market. Today we talk to its Head of R&D&I Department, Javier Sánchez, who will give...

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The project for the development of technologies for the transformation of the transport sector towards sustainability has come to an end with a day of dissemination of the successful results of its research. Electric and hybrid transportation is already a reality in Spain and Europe. However, according to a study by the III Sustainable Mobility Observatory, Spain needs five million electric vehicles by 2030 to be...

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At CETIM we succeeded in developing technologies that allow the automation and optimisation of micro and nanoparticles of a novel system for the production of nanocellulose from waste paper and cardboard. REPACELL project, which sought through its research to automate and optimise the production of micro and nanoparticles of cellulose from recycled paper, came to an end last June. The project led by the company Syspro...

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Thanks to the Life Cycle and Cost Cycle Analysis that we carry out at CETIM, we will be able to know the most optimal conditions at an economic and environmental level, as well as to establish a comparison with the current methods of PVB management, a material present in laminated glass in cars and buildings. Plastic is present in most of the products we use in...

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The project in which we have taken part together with Aqualia has aimed to develop technologies that improve the efficiency of resources in WWTPs, minimising energy consumption and reusing nutrients and water. According to data published by the European Environment Agency, 90% of urban wastewater is collected and treated according to EU standards. However, wastewater treatment plants are one of the largest consumers of energy. In order...

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On 6, 7 and 8 September we will participate in the '11th International Conference on Life Cycle Management' to be held in Lille, France. You will be able to meet our colleagues from the Sustainability Analysis, who they will explain the importance of Life Cycle Analysis in the projects we develop in CETIM Technological Centre. The 11th International Conference on Life Cycle Management is one of...

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From CETIM we know the LIFE programme perfectly, due to our experience as coordinators and participants in the call throughout our trajectory. Today we want you to know in detail the activity of CETIM aligned with several of the themes of the LIFE programme. Remember that to participate in these calls you must submit your initiatives until 6th September 2023 at the latest. Circular Economy, resources...

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The SMARTSTORE project comes to an end with successful results that will be exposed in the final dissemination event by the different members of the consortium led by Galigrain: CETIM Technological Centre, Protea Productos del Mar, Internacional de Comercio y Servicios and P&J Carrasco. This project has developed new Industry 4.0 technologies to obtain outstanding advances in the main port logistics activities for highly relevant products...

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