Notícia

The UPC Technology Center, CIT UPC, has been present, as an associate member of the Spanish Federation of Technology Centres (Fedit), at the presentation of the study “Value and economic impact of Fedit Technology Centres”, within the framework of the commemorative event marking the Federation’s 30th Anniversary, which took place on 29 April in Madrid.

On 8 April, UPC unveiled 6G LabNet UPC, an autonomous experimental network designed to test and validate next-generation mobile communications technologies and services in real-world environments. Serving research, teaching, public administration and industry, the infrastructure is a state-of-the-art scientific facility in Europe and will play a key role in accelerating innovation in AI-enabled 6G technology.

Representatives from the UPC Technology Center actively participated in the DIZ 4.0 Conference – “Artificial Intelligence. Human Perspective”, held on 26th March in Iași, Romania. This event was organised by the Digital Innovation Zone (DIZ) and the European Digital Innovation Hubs Network (EDIH). The conference brought together key stakeholders from across Europe, including Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIHs), Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), technology providers, and public authorities to discuss strategic collaboration in digital innovation.

Once again, UPC has been present at MWC Barcelona, from 2 to 5 March. Through CIT UPC, its stand showcased its technological capabilities in areas such as artificial intelligence, 6G, data spaces, digital health, smart mobility and sustainability, as well as a selection of advanced projects and solutions, with prototypes and live demonstrations developed by the University’s research teams.

The Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - BarcelonaTech (UPC), through the UPC Innovation and Technology Centre (CIT UPC), will have an exhibition space at the stand of the Generalitat de Catalunya, in the Catalonia pavilion, at MWC Barcelona 2026, which this year will take place from 2 to 5 March at Fira Barcelona (Gran Via).

Once again, the UPC Technology Center, CIT UPC, will be showcasing UPC technology at Foro Transfiere 2026, which this year will take place from 24 to 26 February at the Málaga Trade Fair and Congress Centre (FYCMA). This event brings together professionals and experts from the R&D&I field to foster knowledge transfer and university-business collaboration.

Members of the European Projects Office of CIT UPC attended the HybridNeuro Neural Bridges Final Workshop, held from 9 to 12 December 2025 at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Maribor. CIT UPC took part in the event as a partner in the HybridNeuro and EU.FFICIENT European projects.

The UPC Technology Center of UPC (CIT UPC), as a member of the Catalan Audiovisual Cluster, took part in the session of the 4th edition of the MeetInnovations series, held on 25 November 2025 in Space F at the Disseny Hub Barcelona, dedicated to showcasing high-impact university and industry projects in innovation and digital content.

The 2025 edition of HealthTech2030, held on 16 October, 2025, at the Nau Bostik venue (Barcelona), brought together an exceptional community of innovators, researchers, clinicians, entrepreneurs, and patients committed to shaping the future of health. Organised by Xartec Salut and led by the Institute for Research and Innovation in Health (IRIS) at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya – BarcelonaTech (UPC), this year’s event once again reaffirmed its role as a key meeting point within the health innovation ecosystem.

Representatives from the CIT UPC European Projects Office, Esther Parra and Radivoj Malić, took part in the 4th BESTPRAC Thematic Group Event: “Bridging the Gap: Project Managers and Research Support Teams in Action”, held in Barcelona on 28–29 October 2025.