Number 26 March 2021
Month: April 2021
Interview
“We see a strong railway sector, able to respond to the chanllenges of the future”
RAÚL BLANCO, General Secretary of Industry and SME
Mafex Magazine: Productive activity has slowed down due to the last year global context. Which actions are being studied by your Ministry to boost the industry?
Raúl Blanco
In 2020, the Ministry … Sigue leyendo →
Innovation
DANOBAT S. Coop will contribute its lamination technology to the e-PROMAT project
A CONSORTIUM OF BASQUE COMPANIES COORDINATES THE HAZITEK ‘EPROMAT’ PROJECT WITH THE AIM OF DEVELOPING A NEW MANUFACTURING CELL BASED ON ADVANCED AND INTELLIGENT ORGANIZATIONAL MODELS FOR THE AUTOMATION OF LARGE COMPOSITE MANUFACTURING PROCESSES.
The objective of the project is … Sigue leyendo →
Editorial
Spanish railway industry: pioneering and strategic for the sustainable future
The EU has designated 2021 as the “European Year of The Railway”. Undoubtedly, an additional indication that strengthens the great expansion that this mode of transport has experienced in recent years. Modern metro systems, light rail, new commuter train connections … Sigue leyendo →
Number 26 March 2021
Spanish railway industry: A model of global success
THE DEVELOPMENT OF MODERN TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURES AROUND THE WORLD HAS A SPANISH HALLMARK. IN RECENT YEARS, THE RAILWAY INDUSTRY IN THIS COUNTRY HAS EXPORTED ITS TECHNOLOGY AND KNOWLEDGE TO MORE THAN 90 COUNTRIES ON THE FIVE CONTINENTS. ITS SUCCESS MODEL: … Sigue leyendo →
Number 26 March 2021
Pioneering companies ready for new challenges
THE TRANSPORT SECTOR IS MOVING TOWARDS A MODEL WHERE EMISSION REDUCTION IS A PRIORITY. MOBILITY UNDER SUSTAINABLE CRITERIA, DIGITALISATION AND CONNECTIVITY WILL MARK THE TRENDS OF THIS TRANSFORMATION. IN THIS CONTEXT, SPANISH COMPANIES, THANKS TO THEIR BOOST TO R&D, ARE … Sigue leyendo →
AVE: International benchmark example for implementing new networks
AVE: example of international benchmark to implement new networks
THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE HIGH-SPEED NETWORK IN SPAIN HAS BEEN ONE OF THE GREAT MILESTONES OF ITS INDUSTRY. THE LAUNCH OF ONE OF THE BEST SYSTEMS IN THE WORLD HAS EARNED IT THE PASSPORT TO INTERNATIONAL SUCCESS IN THE AWARDING … Sigue leyendo →
Mafex reports
New Mafex partners
THE SPANISH RAILWAY ASSOCIATION CONTINUES TO GROW WITH THE RECENT ADDITION OF 8 NEW PARTNERS. WITH THESE ADDITIONS MAFEX HAS A TOTAL OF 92 COMPANIES AND ENTITIES REPRESENTING ALL SUBSECTORS OF A LEADING INDUSTRY THAT MAKES ITS WAY AROUND THE … Sigue leyendo →
Mafex reports
Challenges event “Rail Sector Challenges: UK-Spain Summit” organised by Mafex with the participation of three British universities members of the UKRRIN network
THE EVENT TOOK PLACE ON 2ND AND 3RD MARCH 2021 AND BROUGHT TOGETHER 11 COMPANIES THAT HAD THE POSSIBILITY TO PRESENT THEIR TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS WITHIN THE THREE ORGANISED PANELS: DIGITAL SYSTEMS, ROLLING STOCK, AND INFRASTRUCTURE.
From the innovation area of … Sigue leyendo →
Mafex reports
Mafex joins the “European Year of Rail”
THE OFFICIAL OPENING CEREMONY, HELD ON 29TH MARCH, WAS PRESIDED OVER BY PORTUGAL’S MINISTER OF PLANNING AND INFRASTRUCTURE, PEDRO NUNO SANTO AND THE EUROPEAN COMMISSIONER FOR TRANSPORT, ADINA VĂLEAN, IN ADDITION TO HAVING THE REPRESENTATION FROM THE MAIN PLAYERS IN … Sigue leyendo →