Contech Hub
The Barcelona ConTech Hub strengthens its international presence at the main ConTech events in ParÃs
Last week, the Barcelona ConTech Hub participated in two of the sector's leading international events: Contech Connect and the 2026 Summit of the International ConTech Network (ICN), held in Paris and focused on the latest trends in innovation, technology, and transformation in the construction sector. [...]
Oklahoma State University students participate in a session of the ConTech Space Lab at ITeC
On Friday 15 May, the Barcelona ConTech Hub, as part of the ConTech Space Lab's mentoring and work with startups programme, hosted an American academic expedition made up of students and faculty from Oklahoma State University and the Spears School of Business, as part of [...]
ZIGGURAT SUMMIT 2026: Barcelona becomes the global epicentre of the AECO sector in the year of the world capital of architecture
On June 18, ZIGURAT Institute of Technology will hold the fourth edition of the ZIGURAT Summit, a face-to-face event dedicated to analyzing the main challenges of the AECO (Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Operations) sector. The conference will take place at the Valkiria Hub Space (Barcelona) [...]
Aridittive transforms Sutton Barcelona into the world’s first nightclub renovated with 3D printing on concrete
The Catalan startup Aridditive, a member of the Barcelona ConTech Hub, has carried out the renovation of the emblematic Sutton Barcelona nightclub using 3D printing technology in concrete, making it the first nightclub in the world to intervene on this scale with this advanced construction [...]
MIT explores construction with modular blocks and robots to reduce costs and emissions
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a new construction system based on voxels, modular blocks that can be assembled by robots to create complex structures more efficiently and sustainably. The model is based on the use of modular robots, known as MILAbots, [...]
Advanced Materials and Sustainable Construction in Europe: A Structural Change Driven by Innovation
A new study by the European Commission's Joint Research Centre analyses the role of advanced and innovative building materials in transforming the sector towards sustainability, circularity and competitiveness. The report is part of the European Commission's European Green Deal objectives and is based on interviews [...]
Launch of the first participatory project in industrialized construction
On 12 May, Atom Modular, an industrial startup in modular construction, and the Barcelona ConTech Hub will present in Barcelona the first major participatory project at the national level focused on the industrialisation of housing, marking a turning point in the sector. The event, which [...]
The Neotec 2026 call is now open to promote technology startups with more than €20 million
The Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities, through the CDTI, has opened the NEOTEC 2026 call, endowed with 20.38 million euros, with the aim of supporting the creation and consolidation of innovative technology-based companies. The program is aimed at startups that are less than three [...]
Sacyr promotes a new edition of iChallenges to connect innovation and real projects
Sacyr has launched a new stage of its iChallenges open innovation programme, a consolidated initiative that connects startups, companies and technology centres with real business challenges to develop solutions that can be applied in operational environments. After seven editions, more than 1,700 proposals evaluated and [...]
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