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Technologies for the 3D recording and reconstruction of the human body are attracting a great deal of interest in the health and well-being sectors due to their ability to provide comprehensive...

In recent years, the emergence of disruptive technologies, complex interfaces, robotic systems and workplace automation has meant that mental workload, emotional state, stress and errors have become...

The new Medical Device Regulation (EU) 2017/745, better known as MDR, has brought about the biggest change in the regulatory framework applicable to medical devices in the last 25 years, affecting...

The Instituto de Biomecánica (IBV) currently has the largest database of digital models of the child population in Europe, developed from 3D scans of more than 8,000 digital models of children aged...

Anthropometric and biomechanical methodologies are used to evaluate and study sports practice and performance, including the evolution of the physiological condition of athletes, the technical...

Ensuring that work environments are adapted to the characteristics of workers is key to maximising productivity and reducing injuries and errors. Hence the importance of placing the person at the...

Virtual Reality enables companies to develop and test products, services or environments at any stage of the development cycle and validate their suitability based on the user’s virtual...

Population ageing is now a social reality in Europe and also in Spain, which has one of the oldest populations in the world, with almost 20% of the population over the age of 65. This growth...

The Instituto de Biomecánica (IBV) has led a research project, funded by the Innovation Department of the Valencian Institute of Business Competitiveness and Innovation (Ivace+i) to improve the...