In th North of Spain, an industrial-sized conglomerate owned by its workers suggests an alternative future for capitalism. Nick Romeo || The New Yorker || Jorge Vega Hernández, a mechanical engineer working in northwestern Spain, returned from a business trip and started to feel sick. It was March, 2020—the beginning of the pandemic—and so he…
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September 8, Basque Diaspora Day. Euskadi celebra el Día de la Diáspora
Today is celebrated worldwide the International Day of the Basque Diaspora: September 8. Every year the Basque presence in the world is celebrated on this day. After two years of restrictions due to the pandemic, this year, more than ever, a powerful Global Agenda of events has been configured for this day. The Global Agenda…
CTT Automoción to manufacture parts for the chassis of the new 4×4 Ineos Grenadier / fabricará piezas para el chasis del nuevo 4×4 Ineos Grenadier
The Biscayan company manufactures metal parts from tubes for the automotive sector, which are assembled in Volkswagen, Renault, Ford, Mercedes or Stellantis vehicles. In the short to medium term, it expects to increase exports by up to 45% and to increase its annual turnover, which is around 5.3 million euros, by 20%.
The Guardian: A local’s guide to Bilbao, Basque Country, home of the Guggenheim – and so much more
Gaizka Zuazo, director of the city’s school of design, knows where to find the best steaks, late-night bars and post-industrial cool.Interview by Stephen Burgen Food Bilbao is probably not the ideal city for vegetarians as we do eat an awful lot of meat, especially the famous chuletón or T-bone steak. The meat is dry-cured for 40-60 days and…
Foro Iberoamericano en Bilbao: Spain – United States forum
La XXVI edición del Foro España – Estados Unidos se celebra este año en el País Vasco – Basque Country: Se trata de un evento anual que reúne a los miembros de la Fundación Consejo España – EE.UU. y a los de su contraparte, United States – Spain Council, con líderes del sector público y…
CIC energiGUNE starts the development of the new generation of solid state batteries that will enable electric aviation to take off / CIC energiGUNE inicia el desarrollo de la nueva generación de baterías de estado solido que posibilitarán el despegue de la aviación eléctrica
The Basque center leads the European HELENA project, which aims to manufacture solid-state halide batteries for electric vehicles and, especially, aircraft.
‘Utopía’: 100 Basque chefs join forces to open a solidarity restaurant in Bilbao / 100 cocineros y cocineras vascas se unen para abrir un restaurante solidario en Bilbao
Gastronomy professionals in Bizkaia create BISUBI, an organization committed to Sustainable, Quality and Socially Committed Cuisine.
The Biosalud business sector in the Basque Country generated almost 1,000 new jobs in 2021 and now totals a workforce of almost 10,000 professionals / El sector empresarial de Biosalud en Euskadi generó casi mil nuevos empleos en 2021 y suma ya una fuerza de casi 10.000 profesionales
Employment in the sector in the Basque Country increased last year at a rate of 11%, more than doubling the evolution recorded in the previous year.
SATLANTIS announces the signing of a contract with Armenia for Armsat1 satellite / anuncia la firma de un contrato con Armenia para el satélite Armsat1
On May 25, Urdaneta, the first SATLANTIS satellite, was launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket into space. Equipped with an iSIM-90 camera, a high-resolution binocular telescope, the satellite will provide images for agriculture, environment and civil protection.
Bilbao will become the international focus of design with the celebration of the Design Research Society congress / Bilbao se convertirá en el foco internacional del diseño con la celebración del congreso Design Research Society
The prestigious scientific society Design Research Society selected the city of Bilbao to organize its biannual congress. This event brings together the most important international references in design research and is co-organized by the Bilbao City Council and the Higher Technical School of Architecture of the UPV/EHU.