COMSA inaugurates the Cultural Centre of Lugano (Switzerland)
COMSA has inaugurated the Cultural Centre of Lugano (LAC – Lugano Art & Culture), one of the most important public facilities built in Italian-speaking Switzerland in recent years, which will be devoted to the visual, musical and performing arts. The project, worth a total of 144 million Swiss francs, involved the construction of a five-storey […]
Nantes inaugurates the ‘Water Mirror’ fountain, constructed by EMTE Service
The French city of Nantes has this weekend inaugurated the Miroir d’Eau (Water Mirror), a high-tech construction that combines spectacles of water and light, executed by EMTE Service, a COMSA EMTE group company, and designed by JML Water Feature Design. Located in the very centre of Nantes, the fountain has a surface area of 1300 […]
COMSA to build the Gradec – Sveti Ivan Zabno railway line in Croatia
HŽ Infrastruktura, the public administrator of the railway network in Croatia, has awarded COMSA a contract to build a new suburban railway line for mixed traffic between the towns of Gradec and Sveti Ivan Zabno, 40 kilometres from the capital, Zagreb. This is the company’s first project in the country. The contract includes construction of […]
Trakcja and COMSA to modernise the Warsaw Gdansk Station (Poland)
The companies COMSA and Trakcja PRKiI, the subsidiary of the COMSA EMTE group in Poland, have won a contract for the modernisation of the railway infrastructure, the overhead contact line and the telecommunication systems of the Warsaw Gdansk train station (Poland). Worth 10.46 million euros, the works include the refurbishment of eight kilometres of railway […]
Egatel obtains the highest distinction in the Galician innovation ranking
Egatel, a COMSA EMTE group company specialising in digital radio and television broadcasting systems, has obtained the highest qualification in the 2015 Ardán report, a ranking system developed by the Consortium of the Zona Franca de Vigo which evaluates R&D&i in Galician companies. The report analyses different aspects related to innovation, such as type of […]
Photovoltaic windows to improve the efficiency of buildings
COMSA presents the first results of a project to improve the properties of ballast in Japan
The director of COMSA’s Technical Area, Valentí Fontserè, was one of the speakers invited to the 9th edition of the High Speed World Congress, which was held from 7 to 10 July in Tokyo (Japan), presenting the preliminary results of an R&D project to improve the properties of rail ballast. The objective of the project […]
CLD obtains the Bequal seal for its inclusive disability policy
Corporación CLD, the COMSA EMTE company specialising in urban waste collection and street cleaning, has obtained the Bequal seal, certifying its commitment to the inclusion of people with disabilities in the company, through policies and procedures based on the principle that the management of diversity provides a source of talent. The Bequal Foundation, responsible for […]
COMSA leads the European project Gain for the reuse of steel waste in railway lines
COMSA, through its Technical Area, is leading the European R&D project Life+Gain for the reuse of a type of steel waste, called black slag, in the process of construction and maintenance of railway lines, particularly as a material for subgrade and sub-ballast layers. The application of this waste product in the railway sector is a […]
Aritex and Loxin present a new anthropomorphic robot for aircraft assembly in France
Aritex and Loxin will be part of the Spanish Pavilion at the Paris Air Show international exhibition to be held from 15 to 21 June in Paris (France). The technology companies of the COMSA EMTE group are presenting an innovative anthropomorphic robot for industrial automation processes in the aeronautics sector. Called the Automated Drilling Head […]