From 27th to 29th January, COMSA EMTE participated in Exporail, the main rail industry fair in Mexico. The event gave visitors a first-hand insight into the range of services offered by COMSA, EMTE, EMTE Sistemas and GMF, the companies that represented the Group during the twelfth edition of the fair, which was organised by...
Adif’s Board of Directors has awarded COMSA EMTE a contract for the remodelling of the train station at L’Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona), with the aim of maximising its operating capacity and improving the facilities of one of the busiest terminals in the Barcelona commuter rail network. The works include the modification of the set...
COMSA, through the Department of Prevention, Quality and Environment, and together with the National Institute of Health and Safety at Work (INSHT), has produced “Prevention Technical Note: NTP-958 Railway Infrastructure – Preventive maintenance”. This NTP is the first preventive document on railway infrastructure published by the INSHT. It identifies the main risks and safety...
COMSA EMTE has worked on the European campaign “Healthy Workplaces”, promoted by the European Agency for Health and Safety at Work to reduce accidents in high-risk activities and encourage safe and preventive maintenance. As part of this initiative, the National Institute of Health and Safety at Work (INSHT) organized a series of workshops in...
The Regional Environmental and Public Works Department (DREAL, according to its French acronym) has awarded COMSA the contract for work to enlarge the Albi ring road, located in the Midi-Pyrénées region in southern France. The award is for Phase 3 of the project to improve the RN 88 road, which connects Toulouse and Séverac...
COMSA has signed a contract worth 35 million euros with Fusion For Energy (F4E), the European Union organization responsible for the European contribution to ITER, the largest experimental plant dedicated to fusion power in the world located in Cadarache, southern France. The civil engineering work to be undertaken by COMSA will take place in...
On November 28 COMSA participated in a series of conferences in Barcelona organized by the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) in order to inform students about the application of methodologies and new technologies in actual projects. The Topography coordinator in the Rail Infrastructure business, Carlos Plancho, shared a successful case with attendees that was...
COMSA has participated in the preparation of AENOR Handbook of Environmental Indicators in the Construction Industry. All the major companies in the sector have worked together on the publication. The aim of the handbook is to establish a set of standards for measuring the environmental impact of construction activities. The data will also provide...
The Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (OHIM), the European Union agency responsible for registering trade marks in the European Community, has awarded the joint venture that includes COMSA the contract for work to enlarge its headquarters in Alicante. The project aims to increase the facility by 37,000 square metres and will allow...
COMSA has won the Jury’s Special Prize in the sixth edition of the Atlante Occupational Risk Prevention Awards, organized annually by the Catalan employers’ association Foment del Treball and awarded this year on 22nd November in Barcelona. The prize constitutes recognition of the prevention policy for hyperbaric work implemented by the company during the...
