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INESC TEC develops robot to reduce of pesticides in vineyards

INESC TEC's Centre for Industrial Robotics and Intelligent Systems (CRIIS) will develop an innovative robot to carry out the control and maintenance of row and inter-row vegetation in vineyards/olive groves - which will later be tested through a pilot at a longer timescale. The pilot will be carried out under the European project NOVATERRA, which aims to ensure greater food security, promoting the access to healthier food and minimising the impact of the use of pesticides on the environment.

03rd February 2021

Institutional

Videos of INESC TEC projects awarded in a competition at a robotics conference

The videos about INESC TEC projects FASTEN and ScalABLE were awarded at the ROS-Industrial Video competition. 

11th January 2021

Institutional

The UV-C Robot was launched at Porto’s airport

The UV-C Robot performs the 360o cleaning of closed spaces, using ultraviolet-C radiation, effectively eliminating all bacteria and viruses.

17th December 2020

Institutional

INESC TEC projects acknowledged at the Portugal Digital Awards 2020

ScalABLE 4.0 and KnowLogis were acknowledged at the Portugal Digital Awards 2020, in the Industry and Health categories.

11th December 2020

Institutional

Industry 4.0: INESC TEC and INEGI helped companies address digital transformation

INESC TEC, together with INEGI, organised the Advanced Program in Industry 4.0, which aimed to empower companies from the national industrial sector, helping them address the challenges of digital transformation brought by the ongoing fourth industrial revolution. This initiative took place between October 8 and November 26, at the premises of INEGI and INESC TEC, in Porto.

10th December 2020

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Report on INESC TEC project receives National Innovation Journalism Award

Rádio Renascença’s report on the ColRobot, a project developed at INESC TEC, was one of the winners of the National Innovation Journalism Award, in the Radio category.

26th November 2020

Institutional

INESC TEC researcher creates a robotics kit for children and teenagers

Rolando Barradas, researcher at INESC TEC’s Centre for Robotics in Industry and Intelligent Systems (CRIIS), is responsible for developing a robotics kit for children and teenagers, capable of promoting the development of skills in different areas.

26th November 2020

Institutional

INESC TEC participates in project that encourage SMEs to adopt AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the European Commission's priorities to increase industrial production. Therefore, it has been promoting the creation of regional digital innovation hubs (DIH) to support European SMEs in their digital transformation.

19th November 2020

Institutional

INESC TEC will create a 3D digital design tool

The creation of a digital 3D factory twin is one of the goals of the European project “Better Factory”, with INESC TEC as one of the partners.

20th October 2020

Institutional

INESC TEC Project has €300K to support SMEs in the agro-technology sector

The DEMETER project, in which INESC TEC participates through its Centre for Robotics in Industry and Intelligent Systems (CRIIS) provides €300K to support the integration and interoperability of innovative technology solutions on farms across Europe. The first open call “Develop” aims to engage start-ups and SMEs in the development of products for implementation in the agricultural sector.

01st October 2020

Institutional

INESC TEC tested a disinfection robot at a hospital in Valongo

INESC TEC’s Centre for Robotics in Industry and Intelligent Systems (CRIIS) developed a robotic system for disinfecting surfaces contaminated with COVID-19. Autonomous Robot for Disinfection at Hospitals (RADAR) was tested this Wednesday, July 29, at the S. Martinho Hospital, in Valongo.

30th July 2020

Institutional

INESC TEC developed an automation system to make factories highly flexible

The development of scalable and flexible automation systems, which enable the optimisation and maintenance of production lines in real time, thus adapting the automation of a factory according to the immediate needs of production. 

23rd July 2020

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