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Solutions through the new use for a waste of banana crop to develop products in aquaculture and plastics sector (LIFE BAQUA)

Start date: Jul 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2019,

Background Bananas represent 33% of the total agricultural production of the Canary Isles. The annual turnover of banana production amounts to €280 million (with an average domestic price of 0.81 €/kg in 2014). The Canary Isles account for 52% of total European banana production (the other main producers for Europe being the French overseas territorie ...
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Red de Unidades de Promoción de la Innovación para el desarrollo de la 3ª Misión de las Universidades y la cooperación institucional a través de la Innovación Abierta (UPInnovaCaV)

Start date: Jun 17, 2014, End date: Dec 30, 2015,

En los últimos 30 años, se ha probado que la innovación y el cambio tecnológico son el motor principal del crecimiento económico, y que una de las entidades llamadas a tener un papel principal son las Universidades. Este proyecto se dirige principalmente a ello, a crear un organismo intermedio dentro de las universidades que permita la cooperación transfronteriza científica, la vigilancia tecnológ ...
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Support Action for Standardisation in Additive Manufactruring (SASAM)

Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Feb 28, 2014,

SASAM's mission is to drive the growth of AM to efficient and sustainable industrial processes by integrating and coordinating Standardisation activities for Europe by creating and supporting a Standardisation organisation in the field of AM.The Additive Manufacturing (AM) concept is based on additive freeform fabrication technologies for the automated production of complex products. Additive Manu ...
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Development of an automated process to extract fibres from the waste of banana food production for exploitation as a sustainable reinforcement in injection- and rotomoulded products (Badana)

Start date: Jul 1, 2009, End date: Jun 30, 2011,

18% of the European consumption of bananas is produced in Canary Islands. Around 10 million banana plants are grown annually in Gran Canaria. The fibre obtained from the superposed layers of the pseudo-stem is called badana. In the past, the banana plant waste was used as a support element for tomato plants, and, for some decades, it was used in handicrafts such as basket-making and artificial flo ...
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