On July 2, CATEC a demonstration and training day at the Lourizán Forestry Research Center (Pontevedra) as part of the European Hub Iberia Agrotech (HIBA+) project. The event focused on the use of UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) technologies applied to precision agriculture, in collaboration with DATAlife, also a partner in the project.
ATLAS has been part of a new technological milestone by hosting the demonstration of the U-ELCOME project in Andalusia, which enabled the transport of medical supplies by drone between Beas de Segura and Villacarrillo.
From June 16 to 22, CATEC took part in the 55th edition of the Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, the largest aerospace fair in Europe, with its own stand located within the Spanish Pavilion of TEDAE (the Spanish Association of Technological Companies in Defense, Security, Aeronautics, and Space).
The University of Málaga has awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa to Professor and researcher Aníbal Ollero from the University of Seville, who is also the Scientific Director of CATEC. This well-deserved recognition honors his extraordinary career and his contributions to science and technology, particularly as a leading figure in autonomous aerial systems.
CATEC has participated this week in a debate on the challenges in automation and artificial intelligence in UAS operations at a conference in Madrid organized by the State Aviation Safety Agency (AESA) and the Spanish Aerospace Technology Platform to analyze the state of technology, regulation and social acceptance of the drone sector.
B2Space, a European leader in high altitude operations, has successfully demonstrated its stratospheric capabilities at our ATLAS Alpha flight centre, deploying its comprehensive Aereal Imager solution, designed for emergency and territory management.
The Mayor of Ames, José Blas García Piñeiro, and the Councillor for Economic Promotion, Ana Belén Paz García, visited our headquarters in Galicia last Friday 14th, to learn about our projects and technologies.
CATEC's Head of Avionics and Systems, Antidio Viguria, shares this opinion column on the deployment of innovative air mobility and the minimum necessary infrastructure, which, in his opinion, should focus on two key aspects: vertiports and CNS systems.
ATLAS and CATEC have been present and participated in the X Conference on Technologies and Solutions for Industrial Automation (JAI 2025), promoted by the School of Industrial Engineering of Vigo, which brought together in the Galician city world experts in robotics, cybersecurity and AI.
From February 18th to 20th we will be present with ATLAS Flight Center at the XPONENTIAL Europe 2025 fair, which will be held in the German city of Dusseldorf.
