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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 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. 


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.

Opening the event was Mr Pablo Salas Moreno, Commanding

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.

Both women then joined the roundtable on “The role of women in management in the aeronautical industry”, which discussed women’s experiences in management roles in the aeronautical

The “Current Status of Electronic Warfare” workshop, organised by the Sub-Directorate General for Planning, Technology and Innovation (SDG PLATIN), was held today at the lecture hall of the Spanish Navy’s Logistical Support Command.