Posts Tagged ‘ Neoballast ’

COMSA shows its centennial railway experience in Exporail (Mexico)

COMSA shows its centennial railway experience in Exporail (Mexico)

03/27/2019 – COMSA is participating as an exhibitor in the 18th edition of Exporail, the main fair in the railway industry in Mexico, which is organised by the Association of Mexican Railways and held on 26 and 27 March in the country’s capital. At its stand, the company exhibits its portfolio of integrated services...

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COMSA contributes to the sustainable development of cities

COMSA contributes to the sustainable development of cities

  World Cities Day (31 October) COMSA is committed to a model of sustainable urban development based on the advantageous use of resources, respect for the environment and, ultimately, the improvement of the quality of life of citizens. In this framework, in recent years the company has incorporated new techniques and methodologies that foster...

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The Neoballast R&D project receives more than €1.5M from the European Commission for its commercialisation

The Neoballast R&D project receives more than €1.5M from the European Commission for its commercialisation

The European Commission, through the ‘Fast Track to Innovation’ (FTI) programme, has allocated €1.59M for the commercialisation of the Neoballast R&D project. Led by the technical and R&D area of COMSA and with the participation of Spanish, Belgian and Italian companies, the project aims to improve the properties of railway ballast to reduce the...

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COMSA Corporación promotes technological innovation through 50 R&D projects

COMSA Corporación promotes technological innovation through 50 R&D projects

World creativity & innovation day (April 21) Innovation as a lever for the development of new technologies that improve the quality of infrastructure. This has been one of the strategic pillars of COMSA Corporación throughout its 125 year history. In 1982, it was the first company to commission the Rapid Track Renewal Train in...

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The Neoballast project distinguished in the 2015 Ecodesign Awards

The Neoballast project distinguished in the 2015 Ecodesign Awards

COMSA has been awarded a runner-up prize in the first edition of the Catalan Ecodesign Awards for its Neoballast innovation project, designed to improve the properties of railway ballast using a smart coating based on rubber from recycled tyres. The company has received the award in the category of Products in Development (prototype stage),...

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COMSA presents the first results of a project to improve the properties of ballast in Japan

COMSA presents the first results of a project to improve the properties of ballast in Japan

The director of COMSA’s Technical Area, Valentí Fontserè, was one of the speakers invited to the 9th edition of the High Speed World Congress, which was held from 7 to 10 July in Tokyo (Japan), presenting the preliminary results of an R&D project to improve the properties of rail ballast. The objective of the...

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