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20 Apr

Presentation of SMARTSTORE project for the development of 4.0 technologies for the improvement of logistics in ports and the storage and transformation of relevant products

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This Friday, April 23, the SMARTSTORE consortium organizes a webinar from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. to publicize the project. Grupo NOGAR (project leader) will outline the keys and ambitious objectives of this project, which will investigate 4.0 technologies for the improvement of logistics in ports and the storage and transformation of relevant products in Galicia. Registrations are open here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1291442791870259469

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14 Apr

KEOPS: new concretes aiming integral circularity in the construction sector

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During the next 3 years, CETIM will collaborate with 5 companies to obtain more sustainable cements and concretes, implementing circular economy strategies within the framework of the KEOPS project.

The raw materials to obtain these advanced cements and concretes will be the construction and demolition waste themselves, as well as steel slag from electric arc furnaces.

It will be developed a blockchain application to record and secure precursors and aggregates traceability.

The project, supported by the Center for Technological and Industrial Development (CDTI), brings together five business agents from the entire value chain of the construction sector: ADEC Global, Cromogenia, Cementos Cruz, Extraco and Prefhorvisa.

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24 Mar

POLIAC project will investigate new sustainable adhesives of natural origin

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During the next 2 years, CETIM will collaborate with Cromogenia investigating the obtaining of new biopolyols within the framework of the POLIAC project

 

The project is funded by the Center for Technological and Industrial Development (CDTI) within the call for Research and Development Projects (RDP)

 

The Basque technology center Tecnalia also collaborates in POLIAC

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23 Mar

CETIM participates as a technological partner in MEXIGAL, a sea circular economy project eligible for European Next Generation funds

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Its objective is to produce organic and inorganic fertilizers for organic farming from mussel shells.

 

The Technological Centre will apply the know-how developed in the MEXICAL research financed by GAIN through the Conecta PEME grants.

 

Galicia is the second largest mussel producer in the world, so the development of new technologies to transform its waste opens up new business avenues for the canning industry.

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24 Feb

Patricia Argerey Vilar | Director of GAIN: “R&D&I is one of the strategic pillars of Galicia’s economic recovery plan”

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Immersed in the definition of the new Smart Specialisation Strategy of Galicia (RIS3) that will guide the priorities of Galician innovation in the 2021-2027 period, the Xunta de Galicia focuses all its efforts at this moment on contributing to the economic reactivation, been aware that a knowledge-based economy is a more resilient economy.

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23 Feb

We begin the validation of LIFE ULISES nutrient recovery plants

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LIFE ULISES is a European project for the demonstration of circular economy technologies in water.

CETIM has developed two plants, one for Enzymatic hydrolysis and the other for Struvite Precipitation, which will be tested in WWTP over the next few months.

The objective is to obtain regenerated water, struvite and a concentrated liquid stream rich in phosphorus and nitrogen, for use as fertilizers.

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