Location:

address: Dragados, S.A., Av. Tenerife, 4-6, 28700 San Sebastian de los Reyes, Madrid, Spain
tel: +34 91 703 8432
fax: +34 91 703 8298
web: http://www.grupoacs.com, http://www.dragados.com

Description of participant

A leading European construction group with activities in more than 50 countries. Established in construction for over 70 years and built several millions of square meters of buildings in recent years. The group also has five large automated factories currently in operation producing advanced pre-cast concrete elements. Experience of working in many RTD projects including health & safety, quality and minimization of environment impact in construction activities. The company is also the largest world operator for transport concessions.

Key researchers

Miguel José SEGARRA MARTINEZ (*) To be filled.

José María NAVARRO SUÑER (*) Architect since 1971, from the High Technical School of Architecture, Polytechnic University of Madrid. More than 30 years of experience in Design and Management of housing projects including more than 5,000 dwellings, Project Manager in FUTUREHOME European research project from 1999 to 2002.

Role of partner

Participate in all the activities involved the construction industry applications including the development and testing of the real IST-robotics building site prototype near Madrid. The introduction of the IST-robotic collaborative working environments will be of the high impact in the traditionally “conservative” construction industry. The whole construction process model can be change with high a security level and increasing productivity.