{"id":13624,"date":"2025-06-11T08:07:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T08:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/institutorobotica.org\/laundry-id-is-the-laundry-that-puts-technology-at-the-service-of-inclusion-according-to-the-president-of-the-catalan-regional-government\/"},"modified":"2025-06-11T08:08:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T08:08:18","slug":"laundry-id-president-of-the-catalan-regional-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/institutorobotica.org\/en\/laundry-id-president-of-the-catalan-regional-government\/","title":{"rendered":"Laundry ID is the laundry that \u2018puts technology at the service of inclusion\u2019, according to the President of the Catalan Regional Government"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>The visit of the President Salvador Illa underlines the value of collaboration between social and technological entities.<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On 7 June 2025, as part of an institutional visit to the non-profit <\/span><b>Fundaci\u00f3 Ave Maria<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the President of the Catalan Regional Government, <\/span><b>Salvador Illa<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, saw first-hand the operation of <\/span><b>Laundry ID<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a system developed by the<\/span><b> Robotics Institute for Dependency (IRD)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which has positioned itself as a benchmark in technology applied to assistive care.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The demonstration highlighted how technological innovation can significantly improve the management of essential services such as laundry in care centres, while at the same time promoting <\/span><b>autonomy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>operational efficiency<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the <\/span><b>well-being of residents and professionals<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In fact, the President highlighted <\/span><b>Laundry ID <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">as an example of innovation: a laundry, in his words, \u2018where technology is placed at the service of inclusion and everyday well-being\u2019.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/institutorobotica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-08-at-09.08.23-4-1024x683.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Laundry ID<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> combines <\/span><b>RFID <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">technology with an <\/span><b>intelligent traceability software<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, allowing each person&#8217;s laundry to be automatically identified and managed. This ensures a more hygienic, efficient and fully personalised process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But beyond logistical efficiency, this system represents a key advance in terms of <\/span><b>dignity and personal autonomy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. By making it easier for each resident to retrieve their clean clothes without relying on third parties, it reinforces fundamental aspects such as <\/span><b>self-esteem<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>self-management,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and a sense of <\/span><b>individuality <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">within the care centres. In addition, its implementation opens up opportunities for the <\/span><b>inclusion in the labour market<\/b> <b>of people with disabilities or in vulnerable situations<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, who can actively participate in the operation and maintenance of the system, thus contributing to their full integration and the recognition of their abilities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the visit, the IRD also presented the integration of <\/span><b>TEMI<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a mobile robotic assistant designed to guide and accompany both professionals and residents in everyday tasks in residential settings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/institutorobotica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-10-at-16.52.20-1024x763.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In his speech, President Salvador Illa stressed the importance of putting people at the centre of all decisions, and recognised the value of organisations such as the Fundaci\u00f3 Ave Maria, which integrate technological solutions with a strong social commitment. He also <\/span><b>praised the role of the IRD as an example of how innovation can be applied sensitively and effectively in the field of care<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the <\/span><b>Robotics Institute for Dependency<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we reaffirm our commitment to the development of technologies that <\/span><b>dignify the lives of people<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>improve the working conditions of professionals <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><b>generate a positive and measurable impact on social entities<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. We continue to work to make technology a true instrument of <\/span><b>inclusion, autonomy and collective well-being<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The visit of the President Salvador Illa underlines the value of collaboration between social and technological entities. 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