Toque de Ingenio
Monitoring vital signs in hospitalised animals: the Dindog Tech harness
How Dindog Tech developed a wireless harness that monitors the vital signs of hospitalized animals, and what they learned by applying this…
· 9 minNews
What we learn through engineering, told plainly.
Articles on industrial design, engineering, electronics, automation, and manufacturing, written by the people doing the work. And “A Toque de Ingenio,” where we talk to those who have successfully launched a product.
Toque de Ingenio
Sugar-free chocolate snacks: how Plesh formulated and manufactured its bars
How Plesh developed a sugar-free chocolate snack using a blend of fibers, what went wrong during the industrialization process, and how he…
· 9 min
Automation
Current limitations of industrial AI: can it really replace human intuition?
In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has advanced dramatically in the industrial environment. From machine vision systems that detect defects invisible to…
· 3 min
Toque de Ingenio
Smart recycling bins: how Candam identifies containers without cameras
Candam classifies packaging in the container using an acoustic sensor and AI, and it also provides a device that doesn't require a…
· 9 min
Automation
Machine vision and AI: keys to a more competitive industry
In a context where efficiency, quality and scalability are key, machine vision and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are redefining the way the…
· 3 min
Toque de Ingenio
Manufacturing motorcycles in Spain: how Rieju maintains production in Figueres
Álex López explains how Rieju continues to manufacture approximately 20,000 motorcycles per year in Figueres: a channel, a profitable volume, suppliers, including…
· 9 min
Toque de Ingenio
Artificial intelligence in medical imaging: virtual biopsy and digital twin in Quibim
Ángel Alberich explains how Quibim trains AI using biopsies, validates it as a medical product, and is moving towards virtual biopsies and…
· 8 min
Machine vision
Deep Learning architectures and their application in industrial environments
The incorporation of machine vision systems in industrial environments has gone from being an emerging trend to becoming a competitive standard. In…
· 3 min
Toque de Ingenio
3D concrete printing: manufacturing components with Aridditive
Roger Uceda explains how Aridditive integrates materials, machinery, and design to manufacture concrete components using 3D printing.
· 8 min
UX/UI
The role of AI in UX design: from chatbots to predictive interfaces
La inteligencia artificial (IA) ha dejado de ser una promesa futurista para convertirse en una herramienta práctica que transforma la experiencia del…
· 3 min
Automation
Integrated industrial automation solutions: from idea to implementation
In an increasingly competitive industrial environment, operational efficiency is no longer an option: it is a necessity. And one of the key…
· 3 min
Toque de Ingenio
Controlling your mobile without hands: the development of MouthX by Aurax
Armando Folgado and Narcís Codina are discussing the development of MouthX: an accessible design, prototypes, and electronic components for controlling devices without…
· 8 min
Robotics
Robotics in plastic injection molding: precision, efficiency and industrial competitiveness
The plastics injection molding industry has evolved rapidly thanks to the integration of robotic technologies. This transformation has made it possible to…
· 3 min
Toque de Ingenio
A connected personal alarm: how FlamAid was developed
Julieta Rueff explains how FlamAid was developed: its activation mechanism, prototypes, electronics, and application for a personal alarm system connected to a…
· 7 min
Automation
Natural Branding: laser marking that eliminates waste and revolutionizes labeling
Natural Branding: laser marking that eliminates waste and revolutionizes labeling. The need to reduce waste and move towards more sustainable consumption patterns…
· 4 min
Toque de Ingenio
Learning 3D printing and creating a business: the case of Control3D
César Galera shares how to learn 3D printing, validate parts, and build a professional activity centered around design, training, and user support.
· 7 min
Industrial Design
From idea to market: effective strategies for launching a new product
In the startup ecosystem, good ideas abound, but only a few manage to become real products with market impact. The process of…
· 4 min
Toque de Ingenio
AI sewer inspection: the INLOC Robotics case
Lucas León explains how INLOC Robotics uses AI to analyze drainage videos, helping to identify issues and plan maintenance.
· 7 min
Automation
Wiring automation: how wiring diagrams influence assembly efficiency
Efficiency in electrical assembly is a decisive factor in any industrial project involving electrical panels, machinery or automation systems. In this context,…
· 3 min
Toque de Ingenio
Reliable electric car chargers: the FLOOX approach
Martí Salvador outlines FLOOX’s proposal: a system focusing on power electronics, easy payment options, and monitoring, all designed to improve electric vehicle…
· 7 min
Machine vision
Machine vision as a key tool for efficient industrial waste management
Dgital transformation ihas reached all corners of the industry, and one of the most relevant advances in recent years is the application…
· 3 min
Toque de Ingenio
Cargo drones for logistics: the Grasshopper project
Jakob Saalfrank is presenting the Grasshopper project: integrating flight, ground movement, and logistical operations through a phased development approach.
· 7 min
Automation
Industrial automation in SMEs: affordable, scalable solutions
For a long time, industrial automation was associated with large corporations, massive production lines and million-dollar budgets. Today, however, thanks to technological…
· 4 min
Toque de Ingenio
Artificial intelligence in industrial design: with Àlex Casabò
Àlex Casabò explains how to apply AI to industrial design, evaluate proposals, prepare models, and form teams – all while maintaining a…
· 8 min