Large infrastructure is currently facing an immense number of risks, arising from the increasing complexity of projects. The slow but clear implementation of tools for digitalization and automation in the sector are helping to channel those threats and improve...
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Specialists from the MAPFRE Global Risks Engineering Area hold two webinars on “Business Continuity Plans”
Business Continuity is an organization's ability to continue to conduct business at the predetermined appropriate levels after a disruptive event. The exceptional situation caused by COVID-19 has been a global challenge that has led to the activation of a variety of...
The digital thread bursts into industrial processes
Current production processes entail a high number of participants and tasks that cannot be assessed individually, rather they require continuous monitoring and an overall view to ensure maximum effectiveness. The digital thread has arisen in this context to facilitate...
Intermodal Transportation, a Partnership for More Efficient Mobility
Growing globalization and momentum from innovative tools are transforming merchandise transport, an area developing into increasingly complex systems that come together under the umbrella concept of logistics. Intermodal transportation is having an especially outsized...
Risks and insurance for unmanned systems
Industrial progress and technological applications have brought about and developed Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Their implementation in various tasks leads to improvements in operating processes and increases business productivity, but it is not without its risks....
The emergence of robotics as a firefighting tool
In recent years, the risks associated with firefighting tasks have been mitigated in the form of a new ally: robots, which can perform the most hazardous tasks while protecting the physical integrity of firefighters, accessing confined spaces and gathering information...
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How can the hydrogen economy be promoted regionally?
We answer this question by talking about the ‘Ebro Hydrogen Corridor,’ a project that seeks to foment cross-territorial coordination among ongoing initiatives in northern Spain to contribute to the rapid and efficient deployment of the hydrogen economy. Hydrogen is a...
The role of hydrogen in the aerospace industry
The aerospace industry’s alliance with hydrogen goes back decades and still has significant growth potential. We analyze with Javier Brey, Chairman of the Spanish Hydrogen Association, this shared and undiscovered journey. Hydrogen has been widely employed in...
Is unmanned maritime transportation possible?
The marine industry is undergoing a technological transition that could revolutionize activity in the sector. While many of the ongoing fields of research are focused on sustainable transportation, there is another priority objective: making ships autonomous. In the...