Worldsensing gathered on 03 March 2023 at the innovation event PhD Stars Day which took place at the company headquarters in Barcelona
Andrea Bartoli, Worldsensing CTO, welcomed employees highlighting the innovative nature of the IoT company which is constantly focused on creating disruptive technology. “Innovation is the force that drives us and today we are very pleased to have our PhD students presenting to everyone some of the current research they are currently working on”, he explained.
The event showcased posters from four PhD students who are researching different topics within projects for the improvement of IoT networks to monitor underground and structural health infrastructures, as well as achieving more energy-efficient communications.
Professor Xavier Vilajosana, co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) of Worldsensing and full professor at the Computer Science, Telecommunications and Multimedia department at the Open University of Catalonia, said “the capacity to innovate is what makes our company strong and our products competitive. We should be the drivers in our market with key and oriented innovations that create new standards that go beyond what is being solved today.”
Since its foundation, in 2008, Worldsensing has preserved innovation as one of its core values as a leading international technology provider. The company has participated in several innovation projects, mainly within the European Union’s Research and Innovation Programmes (FP6, FP7, H2020, Horizon Europe), as well as other national and regional funding schemes. Worldsensing has also been recognised by the Government of Spain and the Ministry of Science and Innovation of Spain as an Innovative SME. The Spanish Ministry awards this certification to businesses that have demonstrated a crucial role in advancing an innovation-based productive model.