Posts Tagged ‘Innovation’

International Certification of Biótica’s MP4-Hunter system for its quick detection test of Legionella, Legipid

The AOAC international certification has validated Biótica’s MP4-Hunter. The system developed by the company settled at the Science Park in the Universitat Jaume I enables to perform up to 40 Legionella tests per analyst in an hour. The Legipid® Legionella Fast Detection Test achieves this speed thanks to an analysis technique based on capture and [...]

The scientific news agency SINC has just turned five

The Scientific Information and News Service (SINC), part of the Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT), is the first Spanish public agency specialized in information science, technology and innovation in Spanish. The Scientific Culture and Innovation Unit (UCC + i) from the Universitat Jaume I cooperates with this agency spreading through its digital platform [...]

The UJI opens the Centre for Knowledge Exchange and Innovation, Espaitec II

Espaitec, the Science, Technology and Business Park at the Universitat Jaume I in Castelló, has opened the Centre for Knowledge Exchange and Innovation, Espaitec II, the second building of this park aimed at housing technology-based companies on their growth and consolidation phase. Five technology-based companies are already carrying out their activity in the new installations [...]

An application facilitates the use of mobile devices to elderly and people with vision problems

People with vision problems can download on their touch screen mobile devices the Loowi application, developed to facilitate the use of the terminal thanks to a design of accessible icons of large size and contrast, which facilitate their vision. It is complemented with a vibration and voice system, which guides the user at all times. [...]

RedOTRI 2012, transfer of knowledge

The experts who participated in the RedOTRI Annual Conference consider it necessary to analyse the market, to carry out the proof of concept or prototypes, to invest in valorisation programmes and to count on the advice of specialists in order to transfer the knowledge resulting from the research in the field of business. “Protecting the [...]

Eco-innovation for the ceramics industry

The Environmental Unit of the Institute of Ceramic Technology at the Universitat Jaume I performed activities related to the assessment and management of environmental aspects and impacts of ceramics and related industry through R+D projects and technological advice. The main priorities of the Environment Unit, shown in this video, cover the following areas: air, water, [...]

Espaitec, the Science, Technology and Business Park of Castelló

Espaitec is the Science, Technology and Business Park of Castelló. Promoted by the Universitat Jaume I (UJI) and the Confederation of Businesses of Castelló (CEC), it began its task in 2007 with the aim to contribute, in a quantified and recognized way, to the socio-economic development of the province of Castelló and to the diversification [...]

Monitored heart bracelets against sudden death in sport

The use of heart bracelets connected via ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) to a system of tracking and monitoring could prevent cases of sudden death in sports activities. It could also enable an early detection of cardiac abnormalities, the prevention of certain muscle injuries and the improvement in health care times to the athlete. The [...]