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This week we were at Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) presenting the opportunities in public procurements for innovation at Parc Taulí. SCEWC is a referent international event for smart cities that brings together leading representatives from worldwide municipalities, institutions, research centers, companies, and entrepreneurs. This year, the SCEWC focused on five main topics: digital transformation, urban environment, mobility, governance and finance, and inclusive and sharing cities.

The Collider Program 2019 is an initiative promoted by The Mobile World Capital and the Generalitat of Catalunya to bring valuable research into the market. The last edition of the program contributed to the constitution of three new start-ups.

Taby Diagnostics and Safety Hug are two innovative projects that have recently been awarded by FIPSE (Foundation for Innovation and Prospective Health in Spain). The grant will give the projects the financial resources to cover those expenses associated with the evaluation of the market opportunity.

Since 2016, a research group of the Parc Taulí University Hospital has focused on applying 3D surgical planning to Orthopedic and Traumatology Surgery in order to improve complex orthopedic surgeries.The skills and experience of the group has grown during these three years as well as the team's composition and infrastructure.