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Restoring confidence in infrastructure
“An efficient product with a viable cost that can be mass-produced and is generally applicable to public spaces.” That is how José Javier García Pardenilla, Manager of Ditecpesa, describes the idea, born in the midst of a pandemic, that has now taken shape as a solution for ensuring safety in all kinds of infrastructure. Just […]
The Bilbao Bizkaia Water Consortium, the UPV/EHU, Gaiker and Cadagua start up the emerGEN project on resistant bacteria and emergent contaminants
The research, which will last for two years, has a budget of €488,062, financed by the Bilbao Bizkaia Water Consortium within the Collaboration Framework Agreement with the UPV/EHU to contribute to strengthening scientific and technological research and innovation in the field of water management. The goal is the detection and treatment of emerging contaminants, bacteria, […]
Baylor College of Medicine Receives $162,000 Donation from Ferrovial and Webber Amid COVID-19 Crisis
Ferrovial donation will support investment in cutting-edge equipment and technology that will empower the Baylor scientists working in the Texas Children’s Center for Vaccine Development and support their groundbreaking work to create a COVID-19 vaccine. Ferrovial and its US subsidiaries, Cintra, Ferrovial Construction and Webber, announced that they have donated $162,000 to Baylor College of Medicine […]
Ferrovial Agroman Participates in the 49th International Congress and Exhibition on Noise Control Engineering
Over the course of four days in June, Ferrovial Agroman participated in the 2019 Inter-Noise conference, organized by the International Institute of Noise Control Engineering (I-INCE) and the Sociedad Española de Acústica (SEA). The event featured an extensive program presenting research done by leading global specialists, along with an exhibition of the most advanced technologies […]
The Railway Research, Development, and Innovation Project S-CODE Successfully Reaches the Final Phase of Development
S-CODE (Switch and Crossing Optimal Design and Evaluation) is a research, development and innovation project financed through the European Commission’s Horizon 2020, specifically within the Joint Undertaking called Shift2Rail. The project, which Ferrovial Agroman participated in, focuses on track elements, a very specific element that also involves significant complexity and costs in construction, operation, and […]
BIMERR, an innovation cornerstone for the renovation of the existing building stock
Finland: Innovating in the country of 1,000 lakes
Ferrovial, as part of its open innovation strategy, intends to be present in the main innovative ecosystems worldwide. One of them is Finland, which aspires to become the world leader in the circular economy. For that reason, it has fed the growth of startups developing green solutions to end single-use consumption chains. Ferrovial has launched […]
Ferrovial Agroman’s R&D Department participates in ICT 2018, the big event on new digital technologies organized by the European Commission
Sara Cuerva, Project Manager of Ferrovial Agroman’s R&D Department, was at two of the stands at the event representing two projects funded by the European Commission in which Ferrovial Agroman is participating: Transforming Transport and Internet of Radio Light.
MIT collaborates with Cadagua for sludge recovery through hydrothermal carbonization
Last November, a new research project entitled, “Utilization of sewage sludge to design, produce and characterize carbon-based materials through hydrothermal processing and computational modeling” was signed between MIT and Ferrovial. Over the next 18 months, both organizations will study the possibility of applying the Hydrothermal Carbonization (HTC) process to sewage sludge in order to evaluate […]
Ferrovial Agroman Attends Debate on Horizon Europe´s Priority of Digitization of Construction Industry at European Parliament
During the outlining of the European Forum for Manufacturing at the European Parliament, Ferrovial Agroman participated in a dinner debate on the subject of ‘Digitizing Construction Machinery: The Role of Research Funding and Regulation‘ Laura Tordera, Head of Research and Development at Ferrovial Agroman, was the representative of the Construction Industry at the event and […]