Introduction Despite the growing development of renewable energies, mainly hydraulic, wind and photovoltaic solar power, thermal generation plants continue to be the basis for power generation in most countries in the world. One of the distinctive features of power...
JOSEP CELAYA Innovation Corporate Director at MAPFRE “Ongoing innovation is the only way to remain competitive, because no advantage is sustainable in the long term”, said Albert Einstein. Why innovation is invading major companies to such a great extent?...
GABRIELA REYES DELGADO Head of Process Safety Aea PASTORA FERNÁNDEZ ZAMORA Head of Risks Analysis Area ANTONIO DÍAZ PÉREZ Head of Industrial Safety and Reliability Area ALFREDO RAMOS RODRÍGUEZ Head of Industrial Safety Department JUAN SANTOS REMESAL Director of...
November 16, 2014 is seared on the memory of all those who work at Sigma Alimentos as the day we faced the greatest challenge of our history. The fire that destroyed the facilities of our flagship, the Campofrío factory in Burgos (La Bureba), put to the test the...
MERCEDES BORDA MÁS Project Manager (University of Seville) AGUSTÍN LUQUE FERNÁNDEZ University of Seville MARÍA LUISA AVARGUES NAVARRO University of Seville MILAGROSA SÁNCHEZ MARTÍN Loyola University of Andalucía MARÍA DEL ROSARIO RAMÍREZ CASTRO SPA-FREMAP MACARENA...
Since the end of the Second World War in 1945, the world has witnessed exceptional and rapid progress in all senses, with widespread interest in researching and devising solutions to all types of human problems and inconveniences. Medicine and pharmaceutics have...
Following the pandemic and the energy crisis, renewable energies and, above all photovoltaic solar energy, have experienced exponential growth, helped in turn by the path marked out by Europe on the green economy and sustainability. AGROVOLTAICA was created with the...
In recent years, companies have faced major disruptions driven by technology and digitization that, together with the even greater impact of extreme events, have led to a radical transformation in their corporate structures and business models. For the latter, the...
In March 2020 and in the context of the pandemic, after the first weeks of global lockdown, supply chains were disrupted, significantly impacting sea transport and port activity. Ricardo J. Sánchez, senior economic affairs officer of the ECLAC’s Division of Commerce,...