06/29/2017 – COMSA has strengthened its flagship buildings line of business. The company’s commitment to the transfer of its R&D activity, coupled with the implementation of technologies such as BIM (Building Information Modelling) in its construction processes, has been decisive in winning the contracts for the construction of a new office building in the...
05/23/2017 – This week sees the participation of COMSA in Construmat, the International Construction Exhibition held in Barcelona, where it will present BIMTable, a digital and portable table for the management of building projects. The aim of this technological innovation is to transfer the planning and management work that is carried out in the...
The technical and innovation area of COMSA Industrial has developed software that makes it possible to verify that construction materials created in a production line meet their size and shape specifications. The tool is applicable to construction elements manufactured in both wood, metal and plastic. Once the item has been produced, using a laser...
COMSA, through its technical area, is participating in the European R&D project Anagennisi, whose objective is the reuse of end-of-life tyres to improve the strength of concrete in the construction of tunnels, buildings and other structures in civil works. Through extensive experimental work, the project has successfully demonstrated that certain tyre components such as...
The Official Association of Architects in the Valencia Region (COACV) has awarded COMSA first prize in the category of Urban Planning and Landscape (2010-2012) for the work undertaken to improve the promenade at Santa Pola (Alicante). COMSA was responsible for the development of the waterfront in the town, including the resurfacing of the area,...
On 22 July the new motorway connection between the Madrid municipalities of Torrejón de Ardoz and Loeches was opened to traffic, a 5.3 kilometre section built by COMSA on the M-206 road. The motorway will improve traffic safety and congestion for the more than 13 million vehicles using it each year. In order to...
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 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 continues its collaborative work with the Construction Education Foundation and the Institute of Biomechanics of Valencia in the enlargement of the Ergonomics in Construction Manual. In recent years problems associated with inadequate ergonomic conditions at work are becoming increasingly important. There has been an increase in the number of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) amongst...
