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Isdefe contributes to innovation in the field of aviation

Wed, 08 Feb 2017
Isdefe contributes to innovation in the field of aviation

The workshop on “Innovative aviation technologies. The European Clean Sky 2 initiative” was held on 8 February, organised by the Circulo Foundation in concert with the School of Aeronautical and Space Engineering at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.

The goal of this event was to report on the main European R&D programmes in the field of aviation, in particular on the Clean Sky 2 Programme, and to analyse the strategies of Spain’s aviation industry and institutions for maintaining their leadership positions in the sector.

Isdefe takes part in the 3rd CivilDRON17 Congress

Thu, 26 Jan 2017
Isdefe takes part in the 3rd CivilDRON17 Congress

Yesterday saw the conclusion of the 3rd CivilDRON17 Congress on drone applications, organised by the Province of Madrid (CAM) and the CAM’s Energy Foundation and held in the assembly hall of the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid’s School of Industrial Engineering.

This third edition was devoted to design engineering, research on new materials and propulsion and navigation systems, data capture technologies and information processing software.

Isdefe, new Forética member

Thu, 26 Jan 2017
Isdefe, new Forética member

Isdefe has joined the ranks of Forética, a leading and prestigious organisation in the area of sustainability and best corporate practices, in an effort to optimise and invigorate our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy.

Both entities met last January 19 to lay out future partnerships and synergies with a view to this new year, 2017. During the meeting different topics were discussed involving the company’s reputation, ethics, transparency and social commitment. 

Isdefe takes part in CIBERSEG'17, the Security and Cyberdefence Conference

Wed, 25 Jan 2017
Isdefe takes part in CIBERSEG'17, the Security and Cyberdefence Conference


The CIBERSEG'17, the Security and Cyberdefence Conference began on 24 January at the Polytechnic School of the University of Alcalá, organised by the Automation Department’s Telematic Services Group, the DARS Chair and the student union of the Polytechnic School. 

The goal of these conferences is to promote and disseminate topics related to security and cyberdefence in university settings. This year’s edition included various talks and a special open session to promote activities by UAH students.

The role of women in the aeronautical industry

Mon, 23 Jan 2017
The role of women in the aeronautical industry

On Friday, 20 January, Spain’s Association of Aeronautical Engineers (COIAE) held a workshop on “Women in management in the aeronautical industry” at the Spanish Institute of Engineering.

Opening the event was Ms Estefanía Matesanz, Dean of Spain’s Association of Aeronautical Engineers. The opening address was given by Ms Isabel Maestre, Director of Spain’s National Aviation Safety Agency.

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