EAIRIS Technologies joins the innovative DFactory Barcelona ecosystem

• The company will drive the development of scalable, governable Industrial EdgeAI systems ready for real deployment, enabling a faster transition from technological validation to operation in industrial environments.

• With this addition, DFactory Barcelona, promoted by the Consorci de la Zona Franca de Barcelona, now has a strong ecosystem of 50 companies that are transforming the industry.

Barcelona, September 8, 2026. – DFactory Barcelona, promoted by the Consorci de la Zona Franca de Barcelona (CZFB), continues to consolidate its position as the largest Industry 4.0 ecosystem with the addition of EAIRIS Technologies, a company specialized in the design of Industrial EdgeAI architectures and systems for industrial environments. This morning, the Executive President of the CZFB, Pere Navarro, and the General Director of the CZFB, Blanca Sorigué, welcomed EAIRIS Technologies, represented by its founder, Jordi Gutiérrez.

With this addition, DFactory Barcelona strengthens its technological ecosystem by integrating new capabilities in artificial intelligence applied to industry, cybersecurity, and connected systems. EAIRIS Technologies brings an approach focused on applied research, the design of vendor-independent architectures, and the validation of technologies in real environments, with the aim of transforming isolated technological initiatives and pilot environments into governable, operable, and scalable systems.

The company works on the development of Industrial EdgeAI ecosystems that enable greater efficiency, security, and adaptability in industry, aligned with new European regulatory frameworks such as the AI Act, the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), and the NIS2 Directive. Its activity is based on collaboration with industrial and technological stakeholders to accelerate knowledge transfer, the implementation of innovative solutions, and to contribute to strengthening European technological sovereignty.

According to Jordi Gutiérrez, founder of the company, “our presence at DFactory Barcelona represents a strategic opportunity to drive the development of Industrial EdgeAI solutions beyond pilot environments, fostering their real deployment in industry and strengthening collaboration with the technological and industrial ecosystem.”

For his part, the Executive President of the CZFB, Pere Navarro, stated that he was “very pleased with the incorporation of EAIRIS Technologies into DFactory Barcelona, which further strengthens us as a leading Industry 4.0 ecosystem in Europe. Its expertise in applied artificial intelligence and advanced industrial systems brings great value to the entire DFactory ecosystem.” He added that “we continue working to attract talent, technology, and innovation to accelerate the digital transformation of industry. DFactory is precisely the space where solutions move from theory to real-world application, generating economic and technological impact.”

Blanca Sorigué, General Director of the CZFB, explained that “at DFactory Barcelona, innovation is developed jointly by companies, technology centres, and talent. EAIRIS Technologies’ approach to Industrial EdgeAI and connected systems fully aligns with DFactory’s vision of driving advanced solutions aligned with European industrial and regulatory challenges. We continue to add capabilities that allow us to consolidate a unique environment to accelerate technology transfer and industrial competitiveness.”

An ecosystem of 50 companies transforming industry

The addition of EAIRIS Technologies strengthens DFactory’s positioning as a European benchmark in industrial innovation, promoting the connection between talent, technology, and business to move toward a more digital, sustainable, and competitive industry. DFactory Barcelona currently hosts more than 50 companies and is now fully occupied. This internationally recognized Industry 4.0 ecosystem already has its expansion well underway, which will allow it to grow from the current 17,000 m² of space to the planned 60,000 m² with the construction of four new buildings. The first buildings of this expansion are expected to be completed by the end of next year, with new companies set to move in at the beginning of 2027.