EMTE collaborates in a European energy project for buildings and urban areas
EMTE is participating in Urbanite, a smart cities project that is part of the Seventh Framework Programme of the European Union (FP7) to promote R&D. Urbanite aims to integrate renewable resources, energy storage and ICT systems to optimise energy management in buildings and urban areas, improving interaction with the distribution network and reducing energy losses […]
Inauguration of the Malaga Metro, constructed and operated by COMSA EMTE
This morning saw the inauguration of the Malaga Metro, a project to improve mobility in the city, whose development has involved the investment of COMSA EMTE Concesiones and in whose construction various COMSA EMTE group companies have participated. The new suburban railway has two lines and 17 stations, twelve underground and five above ground, and […]
COMSA, a leader in rail innovation
The VIII International Conference on Engineering for High Speed, an annual event organised by the Fundación Caminos de Hierro, took place in Cordoba between 25 and 27 June. In this year’s edition, the conference focussed on the 50 years of evolution (1964-2014) of the high-speed networks, from the Shinkansen (Japanese high-speed railway) to today’s modern […]
COMSA is to improve the sports dock of the port of Tarifa (Cádiz)
The Port Authorities of Algeciras Bay (APBA) have awarded COMSA the contract for the improvement of the mooring quay for sports boats at the port of Tarifa (Cádiz). The aim of the project is to modernise the facilities and expand the boat manoeuvring area in the dock. To this end, COMSA will install six floating […]
IPT, winner of an award for being one of the first companies with a “.es” domain
The Ministry of Industry has granted the company IPT recognition for being a pioneer in the registration of “.es” Internet domains. The telecommunications company of COMSA EMTE’s Engineering line of business won the award along with around a hundred companies, universities and public institutions across all the autonomous regions for being amongst the first 200 […]
Travipos is to supply 90,000 sleepers for the Extremadura high speed line
The Ministry of Development, through Adif Alta Velocidad, has awarded Travipos the supply and transportation of 90,000 multipurpose sleepers for the Mérida-Badajoz section of the Madrid-Extremadura high speed line, 53.6 kilometres long. The project, worth 8.7 million Euros, has an execution period of eight months and will be carried out jointly with the company Andaluza […]
EMTE leads a robotics project for the clinical rehabilitation of patients
EMTE’s Systems Department is managing the FISIOROB project, a new technological solution in the field of medicine, aimed at patients who need to recover the mobility of their upper extremities. The system aims to improve the rehabilitation process, combining the advantages of robotics, to carry out intensive exercise, with those of the virtual reality, to […]
Aritex presents its solutions to the leading aircraft manufacturers in Seville
Aritex participated in the second edition of the Aerospace & Defence Meeting (ADM), Spain’s main aerospace conference, in Seville from the 3rd to the 6th of June. The event stands out for its B2B format, with bilateral 30 minute meetings which allow participants to come into direct contact with clients, suppliers and partners in the […]
COMSA EMTE Medio Ambiente participates in a conference on biomass
On 4 June COMSA EMTE Medio Ambiente participated in the second edition of the Barcelona Forest Forum, an event organised by the Catalan Institute of Agrarian Studies to connect professionals, companies and institutions involved in forestry activity. Raimon Mariné, responsible for Biomass Management in COMSA EMTE Medio Ambiente, gave a presentation detailing the company’s experience […]
Inauguration of the Sants Market, remodelled by COMSA
On 14 May the new Sants Market, a historical building inBarcelona, was inaugurated, a comprehensive remodelling process having begun in 2009, and the last stage having been executed by COMSA. The new market retains its modernist style and, following the refurbishment, has an area of 3,000 square metres, some fifty retail premises and a self-service […]