Tourism has been one of the most hard-hit sectors as a result of the crisis caused by COVID-19.The harsh restrictions on mobility and social distancing have led to the slow recovery of a “new normal” in hotels around the world, where technology has become an essential...
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Gas integration in Latin America
The gas outlook in Latin America is characterized by great potential and an unequal development across regions, as it faces a stage of broad possibilities within the framework of a global commitment to decarbonization. Pablo Ferragut, coordinator of the Gas Committee...
4.0 Technologies in the Aerospace Industry
Despite being an industry with very long terms of certification in the innovation of its processes, the aerospace sector has consolidated an important technological evolution in recent decades, which now places it among the so-called 4.0. With insights from Luis...
Innovation in Latin American construction
The AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) sector is experiencing a true revolution. The Building Information Modeling methodology and its combination with cutting-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, the Geographic Information System, and...
The intangible is increasingly important to companies. How do we insure it?
We share an article written by Juan Francés, MAPFRE's Deputy Director of Communication, in which he analyzes how digitization is transforming all areas of economic activity, resulting in changes to companies risk profiles and the nature of the assets that they want to...
RENEWABLE ENERGY INSURANCE: ARE THEY ALL EQUAL?
The Paris Agreement establishes a global framework to prevent hazardous climate change by limiting the effects of global warming. This implies a switch in the energy paradigm with substantial changes, not only in the form of electricity generation, but also with the...
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Circular economy: an interlinked chain of sustainability and well-being
Sustainability and low environmental impact are not yet defining characteristics of a business model, but rather a requirement for forming part of the international market. Many of the actions that can be taken to follow a path that is respectful of the environment...
Insurance companies in the face of lithium-ion battery risks
Lithium-ion batteries have become the most widely used battery technology in various fields such as automotive, power generation, communications, industry and other applications, including private ones. The progress of this technology is considered very positive, so...
Aerospace Electric Propulsion: the Technology of the Future
The aerospace industry is expanding the use of electrical technologies, as in the case of spacecraft and satellite propulsion. The aim here is to reduce fuel consumption and waste generation; furthermore, the duration of space missions is extended. Aerospace electric...