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LITecS had the incredible opportunity to present groundbreaking research from the ROBOTA-SUDOE project at the IEEE/ASME MESA 2024, an international conference on mechatronic and embedded systems. On September 3rd, two significant studies in soft robotics were showcased, demonstrating advancements in agricultural automation and robotic adaptability. In the morning session, researchers […]

LITecS had the honor of representing the University of Beira Interior at Feira de São Tiago, an annual event that celebrates the cultural, technological, and innovative spirit of the region. This event provided a unique opportunity to engage with the community and showcase some of our most exciting projects. One […]

LITecS participated in Green Day on May 6, 2024, an event organized by Green Ethics, ASTA-Teatro, and the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Beira Interior. Held at the Faculty of Engineering, this inspiring initiative showcased innovative projects that promote sustainability and technological advancements. During the event, LITecS presented […]

Nature-inspired soft robotic fingers are revolutionizing robotic manipulation! At ICARSC 2024, Rodrigo Antunes presented research developed at LITecS, focusing on optimizing the Fin Ray Effect to enhance adaptability and efficiency in robotic grasping. Using ANSYS finite element analysis, researchers explored structural characteristics impacting grip strength and flexibility. Additionally, TPU prototypes […]

A video providing a comprehensive explanation of the objectives of the BioD’Agro project.