News : MINATEC

MINATEC has both Twitter and Facebook accounts where you will find both the latest MINATEC news and other information of interest to Grenoble’s innovation community. The articles in the MINA-NEWS newsletter are also published, one per day after the newsletter comes out over a period of several weeks. In other words, there is always something […] >>

The Activage project, which was selected by the European Commission for support under the H2020 program, will assess the performance of innovative secure assisted living solutions to help the elderly live in their homes longer. The €20 million project involves a consortium of 50 partners who have been working together since January 2017 at nine […] >>

The Ambassador or Ireland, Madam Geraldine Byrne Nasonand her deputy, Mister Niall Brady, accompagnied by three representatives of Entreprise Ireland, has visited MINATEC’s showroom and “smart cities” dedicated teams, with perspectives of possible collaborations. The meeting have been organized with La Métro. >>

Emmanuelle Gourieux, a third-year student at Grenoble Institute of Technology’s Phelma engineering school, has been elected Student Vice President. She will represent her cohort to Grenoble Institute of Technology and sit on several commissions, including CSIE*, which she co-chairs and which provides financial support for student non-profit initiatives. Emmanuelle also represents her classmates to the […] >>

Leti researchers recently filed three patents for vibration energy harvesting microsystems. Their new technology counters one of the weaknesses of vibration energy harvesting systems: the systems’ yields drop off sharply when their resonance frequency deviates from the ambient vibration frequency. Currently, the best systems can tolerate vibration frequency differences of just 5%. But the first […] >>