The European Commission together with the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) have designed a visualisation tool to allow easy and quick access to the results of its three-year project “Safer and healthier work at any age — occupational safety and health......
Having to adopt this model in a time of crisis isn’t easy – but there are a lot of positives that can be reaped as a result. Today, many companies are facing the global health crisis provoked by the COVID-19 pandemic, which forced them to......
Last February, SmartWork technical partners (SPARKS, BYTE, RRD,IPN, UPAT, RtF-i and COIN) met for a two-days gathering to focus on the technical developments of the SmartWork system....
Last week, we had the opportunity to ask some questions to one of our partners from Cáritas Diocesana de Coimbra, Carina Dantas. Here below the full interview. ...
The Artificial Intelligence system of SmartWork aims at monitoring health, behaviour, cognitive and emotional status of the older worker. During the pilots’ phase that is going to start next month, older workers will be asked regularly to report their findings and wellbeing at work. By......
Ricoh, a global provider of technology that helps organisations to be more agile and productive through the transformation of business processes, has published a new report entitled “The Future of Work”. The report, researched and produced by Arup, explores how technology will shape our jobs,......
January 2020: Mr. Charalampos Vassiliou, Project Coordinator from BYTE, provides a first insight concerning the SmartWork System Architecture and overall specifications, and how the system will provide a robust and seamlessly integrated framework. SmartWork aims to support an age-friendly working and living environment through the......
SmartWork partners met recently in Enschede, Netherlands, for the second plenary meeting of the Consortium. This followed a successful consortium meeting in June 2019 in Coimbra, Portugal and the initial kick-off meeting in Athens in January 2019. Warmly welcomed by SmartWork partner Roessingh Research and......
Last month, SmartWork participated in The Digital Economy Forum 2019, which took place in Athens on the 25th November. The event aimed to highlight the opportunities offered by Digital Transformation to Greece in terms of creating a modern and efficient state, as well as a......
Last week, Dr Otilia Kocsis, from the University of Patras, delivered the opening keynote session at the International Conference on Biomedical Innovations and Applications, which took place in Varna, Bulgaria, 8-10 November 2019. The conference was organised by the Technical University of Varna, IEEE Section......
October 2019: Dr. Dimitrios Amaxilatis, from Spark Works, explains how the SmartWork Single Sign-On Service will provide a positive user experience and manage access to user data...
Willeke Van Staalduinen, of SmartWork partner Caritas Coimbra, will join researchers from different countries at the second meeting of the Sheld-on multidisciplinary network, taking place this week in Ohrid, Macedonia, 16-17 October 2019....
The SmartWork project and partners enjoyed a busy couple of days at AAL Forum 2019, participating in workshops, exhibiting a prototype and networking with some of the 700 delegates gathered in Aarhus 23-25 September 2019....
September 2019: Cáritas Coimbra introduce ‘Beatriz’, one potential persona that can benefit from the SmartWork system...
SmartWork technical partners met recently in Athens for a two-day gathering to focus on the technical developments of the SmartWork system....
SmartWork will feature in Workshop 29 @ AAL Forum, as part of discussions relating to ethics, data and privacy protection....
SmartWork will be attending AAL Forum 23-25 September 2019 in Aarhus, Denmark. The overall topic for this year is “Smarter practical implementation of digital technology to enhance active and healthy living”, with a number of thematic areas directly relevant to SmartWork....
Two new SmartWork deliverables have just been published, bringing to five the number of public deliverables produced by the SmartWork project since it began in January 2019. ...
July 2019: Willeke van Staalduinen, Sofia Ortet and Carina Dantas (Cáritas Diocesana de Coimbra) share findings from the first phase of consultation with office workers...
The SmartWork project features in the latest ERCIM News Publication (July 2019). The special theme this quarter is ‘Digital Health’....
The SmartWork partners are delighted to bring you the first SmartWork project newsletter, with updates on our activities and achievements in the first six months of the project....
Press Release: 2 July 2019. SmartWork partners met last week in Coimbra, Portugal, for the second face-to-face Consortium meeting. This followed a successful kick-off meeting in Athens in January 2019. ...
June 2019: Dr Otilia Kocsis highlights how smart technologies in the workplace was a key focus at the recent PETRA Conference ...
The first phase of user consultation, which began in Spring 2019, is now complete and analysis is underway of the results which will inform the design of a first version of the SmartWork architecture....
With 350 participants and a panel of speakers and moderators from Portugal, Spain, Belgium, France, Brazil, Angola and Cape Verde, SmartWork was disseminated to a truly international audience ...
SmartWork partners were in Rhodes last week attending the PETRA Conference, 5-7 June 2019. ...
May 2019: ECHAlliance reflects on the progress made to date by SmartWork partners...
SmartWork partners have produced three public deliverables which are now available for download...
The SmartWork project will be one of the initiatives under the spotlight at the upcoming International Congress, ‘Health and Well-being Intervention’...
The deadline has been extended for the SmartWork online questionnaire ...
The SmartWork project is excited to announce that we will be heading to the PETRA...
SmartWork was in Poland last week at a meeting of the D4 Action Group...
SmartWork aims to design and create age-friendly living and working spaces......
The SmartWork project has attracted the attention of the Dutch press in recent weeks......
Willeke van Staalduinen, from Caritas, represented the SmartWork project......
How can we design smart age-friendly living and working environments?...
