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This was the beginning of our journey, when we were known as Acondicionamiento Tarrasense.<\/p><p>From that first stove used to determine the real weight of wool, until today, we have kept the same mission: <strong>applying our knowledge to tackle real challenges in the industrial sector<\/strong>.<\/p><p>This new video, in documentary format, takes a look at the key moments of our 120-year history. <strong>From our origins as a leading textile laboratory, through our transformation and diversification into new areas<\/strong>, to our consolidation as a multidisciplinary technology center.<\/p><p>Today, <strong>we support companies in their technological challenges<\/strong>, promoting knowledge transfer and innovation to improve competitiveness. 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