IN THE FRAME OF THE “FACTORY OF THE FUTURE” PROGRAM THAT ALSTOM GROUP IS DEVELOPING WORLDWIDE, ALSTOM’S INDUSTRIAL SITE IN SANTA PERPÈTUA DE MOGODA (BARCELONA) WILL BECOME THE FIRST FACTORY 4.0 OF THE RAILWAY SECTOR IN SPAIN.
The plan includes both integrating the latest technologies and maximising its human resources through training plans.
The Alstom site in Santa Perpètua has already started to applying intelligent systems in the industrial processes based on big data, 3D technologies, robotics and augmented reality, among other technologies. These advances will allow Alstom to improve its production chains and processes in order to be more competitive, to design and manufacture trains of the future and to improve the experience of passengers, drivers and operators.
The plant of Santa Perpètua, inaugurated in 1994, is able to manufacture, in the same facilities, high-speed trains, regional or suburgan trains, trams, metros, etc.