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Inside Adamastor and the manufacturing plant on the outskirts of Porto

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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PORTO, Portugal, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With a work team that currently comprises fourteen members with academic and professional training in the areas of engineering, production and design - as well as an international network of partnerships that gives it access to the latest technologies - Adamastor is driving forward and materialising its vision of a modern supercar from its factory and engineering centre in the Perafita area of Porto.

Key Points: 
  • Its capabilities and competences include CNC machining facilities, the production of components in composite materials and the use of the latest 3D printing technology.
  • Its engineering projects also use the most advanced mechanical design, simulation and optimisation software, as well as exploiting the enormous potential of tools such as virtual reality.
  • · Pedro Abreu, who has a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, is Adamastor's Production Engineer.
  • With extensive experience in management positions in various companies in a wide range of business areas, Ricardo Quintas is one of the driving forces behind Adamastor.

Inside Adamastor and the manufacturing plant on the outskirts of Porto

Retrieved on: 
Monday, December 4, 2023
Aston, Aston Martin Valkyrie, Master, Carbon, Unit production manager, Aerospace engineering, Engineering, Production coordinator, Red Bull Racing, Legislation, Mechanical engineering, CAD, Virtual reality, Aerodynamics, Instituto Superior Técnico, Drawing, CAM, Chassis, Wind, Formula, CNC, University of Bristol, ISEP, DBE, Race engineer, University, Perafita, McLaren, 3D, Administration, Brunel University London, M2 Competition (team), Robotics, FEA, Mechanical, Supercar, Management, Renewable energy, Industrial design, Printed circuit board, Adamastor

PORTO, Portugal, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With a work team that currently comprises fourteen members with academic and professional training in the areas of engineering, production and design - as well as an international network of partnerships that gives it access to the latest technologies - Adamastor is driving forward and materialising its vision of a modern supercar from its factory and engineering centre in the Perafita area of Porto.

Key Points: 
  • Its capabilities and competences include CNC machining facilities, the production of components in composite materials and the use of the latest 3D printing technology.
  • Its engineering projects also use the most advanced mechanical design, simulation and optimisation software, as well as exploiting the enormous potential of tools such as virtual reality.
  • · Pedro Abreu, who has a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, is Adamastor's Production Engineer.
  • With extensive experience in management positions in various companies in a wide range of business areas, Ricardo Quintas is one of the driving forces behind Adamastor.

MPS Opens Its Design Center in Portugal and Retains Industry Veteran and Professor José Epifânio da Franca as Its Advisor

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Monday, September 4, 2023
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In addition, MPS is a Diamond Sponsor for the ESSCIRC/ESSDERC Conference that will take place September 11 through 14, 2023, in Lisbon.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, MPS is a Diamond Sponsor for the ESSCIRC/ESSDERC Conference that will take place September 11 through 14, 2023, in Lisbon.
  • To support the company's expansion, MPS retained Professor José Epifânio da Franca as its special advisor to engage with local industry and top universities in Portugal.
  • "I am honored to be a special advisor to MPS, one of the fastest-growing companies in the semiconductor industry," said Professor Franca.
  • José Epifânio da Franca has had a prolific career as an academic, innovator, serial entrepreneur, venture capitalist, mentor, and advisor.

Press release - International Women’s Day: gender aspects of energy poverty

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Monday, February 27, 2023
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MEPs and national parliamentarians will discuss the energy crisis and how it is affecting women, at an inter-parliamentary committee meeting on Wednesday morning.

Key Points: 
  • MEPs and national parliamentarians will discuss the energy crisis and how it is affecting women, at an inter-parliamentary committee meeting on Wednesday morning.
  • The annual inter-parliamentary committee meeting marking International Women’s Day (8 March) brings together MEPs and national MPs to discuss gender equality and women’s rights.
  • This year’s theme is the gender aspects of energy poverty.
  • Women’s Rights and Gender Equality Committee Chair Robert Biedroń (S&D, PL) and Dimítrios Papadimoulis (The Left, EL), Vice-President of the European Parliament responsible for gender equality and diversity, will make the introductory remarks.

Sierra Metals Announces Appointment of New Chair & Addition to the Board

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Monday, June 13, 2022
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Sierra Metals Inc. (TSX: SMT) (BVL: SMT) (NYSE AMERICAN: SMTS) (Sierra Metals or the Company) is pleased to announce that Oscar Cabrera has been appointed as Chair of the Board of Directors of the Company (the Board).

Key Points: 
  • Sierra Metals Inc. (TSX: SMT) (BVL: SMT) (NYSE AMERICAN: SMTS) (Sierra Metals or the Company) is pleased to announce that Oscar Cabrera has been appointed as Chair of the Board of Directors of the Company (the Board).
  • Mr. Cabrera joined the Board in October 2021 and replaces Mr. Jose Vizquerra as Chair.
  • "We welcome Miguel to the Sierra Metals Board.
  • His senior leadership at large Peruvian mining operations as well as his significant board experience will provide important insight as a member of our Board.