Author: Daniel García
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Innovation Model
How does a company like Prosegur, leaders in security services, approach innovation? Interview for the TechHolders Podcast conducted by Plain Concepts. In this recording participate José Daniel García Espinel, as Chief Innovation Officer and Director of Digital Product Development of Prosegur; and Carolina García Cortés, Innovation Manager at Prosegur. The video discusses the Prosegur…
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Millares II
Hydroelectrical Power Plant Millares II C.H. Millares II is a 68MW hydro power project. It is located on Jucar river/basin in Valencian Community, Spain. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1998 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2003. The power plant is currently…
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R2 Highway
The R2 is a high-quality and safe toll road that runs for 62 kilometers between the M40 and Guadalajara. It consists of two sections that, together, make up the fastest and safest way to enter and leave Madrid through the Henares corridor. The interior section goes from the M40 to the M50 and is the…
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Torrejon Airport
Extension Works of Airfield of Torrejon Air Military Base and other complementary works During “Plan Barajas development” the landing strip of Torrejon Airport was affected because of the building of the new landing strips pf Barajas airport. AENA decided to invest 61,5M€ to enlarge Torrejon 1,5km in order to avoid landing conflicts between planes. At…
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11th Metro Line
Extension Works of 11th Metro Line from Pan Bendito to Carabanchel Alto The extension of line 11, which starts from the Pan Bendito station, represents the interconnection of the neighborhoods of the Southwest area of Madrid with the rest of the Metro network. The Southwest Zone of Madrid, encased between the Toledo and Extremadura…
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3D Heritage
Preservation of Historical and Cultural Heritage Through 3D Printing and Reality Capture Spain’s National Archaeological Museum (MAN) and ACCIONA presented today in Madrid the first architectural item of cultural heritage to be reproduced full-scale by means of 3D printing in concrete. It is a replica of the San Pedro de las Dueñas Arch, the original…
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GFRP Caissons
Background of the project During the last two decades, Fuerteventura (one of the Canary Islands in Spain) has developed extensively, and sea transported bulk freight has increased by more than 80% (Consejo de Usuarios del transporte Marítimo y Aéreo de Las Palmas [CUTMAP], 2005). These developments, coupled with the demographic predictions, have prompted decision to…
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Advanced Concrete
Application of advanced concrete technologies in the shell walkways over the Manzanares River for the Madrid Río project ACCIONA Infraestructuras has built two shell-type walkways for the Madrid Río Project. These walkways are characterized by having a roof with double curvature of dimensions 49.08 m in length, and a light between supports of 43.46 m.…
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MLG System
The Granada metro, a pioneer in the fight against noise and vibration Zero noise and zero vibrations. This is what the neighbors and passengers who wait for the metro in the section that runs from the Health Campus to Armilla or what is the same, in the Technology Park, will be able to hear and…
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NFUs Roads
Recycled tyres used for building road embankments The San Isidro road link has been built by ACCIONA with 150,000 waste tyres. The Cabildo de Tenerife has used a total of 1,200 tons of scrap-cut tires, about 150,000 tires, in the execution of the project to modify the San Isidro link. It is a novel system…