Nanotechnology and the development of nanomaterials have had a great impact on the fields of science and engineering, influencing future technologies and improving industrial solutions. In this article we explain what nanomaterials are, how they are obtained and their applications. What are nanomaterials? Nanomaterials are materials that are tiny in size and smaller in scale
Product testing is a fundamental part of the product development process. In industry, it is essential to ensure performance, reliability, safety and durability in order to achieve success. In this article we explain what product testing is, its types and its importance in product optimization. What is product testing? Product testing is a process of
Assembly design techniques facilitate the assembly of a product, thereby reducing costs and minimizing the number of operations required. In this article we explain what assembly is and the principles of assembly design. What is assembly design? Assembly design is a design process or concept that focuses on the manufacturability and efficiency of assembling a
Bioplastics are biodegradable materials from renewable sources. Their use is increasing and they offer an excellent alternative to reduce the problem of plastic waste in the environment. In fact, this product is expected to cover the needs of 10% of the European plastics market within 10 years. In this article we explain what bioplastics are
Molecular biology is the branch of biology that studies the molecular basis of biological activity and plays a vital role in a multitude of industrial, medical and energy applications in full development. In this article we explain what molecular biology is and how it is useful. What is molecular biology? Molecular biology is the study
Elastomers are polymers that fulfill a specific function in different industrial uses, thanks to their elastic properties. In this article we explain what elastomers are, their characteristics, the different types that exist and their applications. What are elastomers? Elastomers are highly elastic and viscous polymers formed by long molecules in the form of long carbon,
We talked to Alberto Zurro, an engineer specializing in energy technologies at Infinitia, to clarify some of the most common hoaxes and what is true about the use of two solutions that have attracted almost all the attention: ozone and ultraviolet light. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the market for COVID-19 technology has grown
A consumer panel is a great tool when developing new products and investigating the acceptance they will have both in the market and among users. In this article we explain what consumer panels are, their applications and the industrial benefits of using panelists. What is a consumer panel? A consumer panel is a representative group
Industrial Design and Product Development Engineer, with a Master’s Degree in Industrial Design Engineering from the University of Zaragoza and training in web design and Lean Start-Up methodology, Paola Pequerul works as a Design Engineer in the Strategic Design Department of Infinitia. Her role is focused on performing functions focused on the strategic design of
In a technological, competitive and global scenario, the “Double Diamond Model” works as a Design Thinking proposal that, although it helps in the design and development of products, it also serves to improve them and refocus their function or use. In this article we explain what the Double Diamond Methodology is and what it consists
The term VOC refers to a wide range of volatile chemicals that affect health and the environment. Every industry needs to be aware of them and limit their emission. In this article we explain what they are and how to control volatile organic compounds. What are VOCs? Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are substances of organic
Technological advances and innovation in materials have turned food processing into a guarantee of safety, preserving its properties, preventing the proliferation of bacteria such as listeria and achieving maximum product quality. In this article we explain what listeria is, what effects it can cause and its industrial prevention. What is listeriosis? Listeria monocytogenes is the
