Jose Manuel Mera, Director.

Railway studies and developments (Operation, Signaling, Energy, Dynamics, Pantograph-Catenary), Training Simulators (Driving, Traffic Control, Operation and Maintenance), Simulators for Verification and Validation (CCO, ERTMS, CBTC, Automation, etc.), Training.

Top products: TRAINING, CERTIFICATION, RESEARCH: 1. Comprehensive Simulator for Driving, Fault Repair and Operation. ENGINEERING AND CONSULTING: 2. Studies and optimization of operation, signaling and traction and medium voltage power systems, based on simulation with HAMLET.

-    ALSTOM and METRO DE SANTIAGO, Chile. Update of Driving and Faults Simulator for the new NS16 trains for the Santiago Metro.
-    ALSTOM and METRO DE BARCELONA, Spain. Driving and Faults Simulator for the new 7000 and 8000 trains for the Barcelona Metro.
-    ALSTOM. Simulation study of the operation with ERTMS “Tren Maya” system, Mexico
-    SIEMENS, Spain. Simulation-based test environment of the commuter network of TfNSW Sidney with ERTMS / ETCS Level 2, Australia.
-    SIEMENS, Spain. Simulation-based test environment of the Metro Nagpur line 2 CBTC system, India.
-    SIEMENS, Spain. Simulation study of the operation with CBTC of Mexico Metro Linea 1, STC, Mexico.
-    SIEMENS, Spain. Simulation-based test environment of the Jurong line CBTC system, Singapore Metro.
-    SIEMENS, Spain. Simulation-based test environment for interlocking and control center of Estonian Railways, Estonia.
-    SIEMENS, Spain. Training simulator for drivers and OCC operators of the Blue Line with CBTC system, Lisbon Metro, Portugal.
-    SIEMENS, Spain. Simulation-based test environment for interlocking and control center of Metro de Madrid lines 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12, Spain
-    SIEMENS, Spain. Simulation study of the operation with CBTC of Bangalore Metro, India.
-    SIEMENS, Spain. Simulation study of the operation with CBTC of Metro São Paulo line 6, Brazil.
-    SIEMENS, Spain. Simulation study of the operation of São Paulo CPTM lines 8 and 9, Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos, São Paulo, Brazil.
-    ENYSE, Spain. Simulation-based test environment for the ERTMS Level 2.
-    METRO DE MADRID, Spain. Maintenance of the driving and faults simulators of the 8000/8400 series, 3000 series, 7000/9000 series and Light Rail.
-    SIEMENS, UK. Development of one driver desk for the ERTMS Integration Facility of the East Coast Main Line, UK.
-    SIEMENS, UK. Development of visual environment for the Northern Line for the ERTMS Integration Facility of the East Coast Main Line, UK.
-    WMATA, Washington Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, USA; Training simulator for the 7000 train and the Orange, Silver, Blue, Yellow, Green and Red lines.
-    STADLER, Spain. Driver training simulator for the new DM Locomotives of KiwiRail, New Zealand.
-    TMB, Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona, Spain. Maintenance of the comprehensive training simulator for lines 1, 3 and 5.
-    TMB, Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona, Spain. Training Simulator for OCC operators of lines 1, 3 and 5.
-    ELECNOR, Spain. Simulation study of the catenary pantograph interaction for Vilnius – Klaipéda line, Lithuania.
-    CEFF, Spain. Development of one portable driver-training simulator focus on the Spanish Railway Traffic Regulation.
-    MEDWAY, Spain. Maintenance of driver-training simulators for the Spanish Railway Traffic Regulation.
-    TALGO, Spain. Simulation study of the catenary pantograph interaction for new RENFE high speed trains.
-    CCR, Brazil. Simulation study of the operation and traction supply energy of lines 8 and 9 of São Paulo commuter system, São Paulo, Brazil
-    CCR, Brazil. Comfort and running quality evaluation of ines 8 and 9 of São Paulo commuter system, São Paulo, Brazil
-    CAPTRAIN, Spain. Development of two driver-training simulators for the Spanish Railway Traffic Regulation for its training center in Tarragona.
-    TRANSFESA, Spain. Maintenance of driver-training simulators for the Spanish Railway Traffic Regulation.
-    MARINI, Italy. Development of ERTMS Level 2 testing environment based on Simulation
-    AOPJA, Public Works Agency of Andalucia Regional Government, Driver training simulator for the Granada Metro, Spain.

Operation
Driving assistance system for energy saving: ECOs

Maintenance
Methodology for early failure detection of axlebox bearings

Training simulators
Integration of simulators with Moodle platform