The ISQ group continues to invest in internationalization and has seen its activity accredited in Algeria, a market where it started operating in 2009 with the displacement of ISQ Portugal technicians to perform calibrations on site and where it created a laboratory, an investment of around 500,000 €. In 2015 turnover was €320,000 and growth…
ISQ is implementing a Building Energy Efficiency Training project for Master's students in Mechanical Engineering at the Petroleum Institute (PI), a world-leading academic institution in the areas of engineering and energy. The objective is to train a group of students with skills and practical tools that enable them to perform assessments of the energy performance…
ISQ's getting paid for the second. on 8 and 9 March the international consortium of the Maestri project. This is the European Research and Development Systems for Improved Efficiency in the Process Industries project, which aims to create an integrated energy and resource management system, with the aim of developing and implementing methodologies to promote…
LIFE SWSS is a demonstration project, funded by the LIFE programme, with a budget of €1,372,888 and a Community contribution of €802,747, which started in September 2015 and will last for 36 months. The consortium is coordinated by ISQ, having as partners the Águas de Portugal Group, ADP LVT/EPAL, Águas do Algarve (AdP), Instituto Superior…
The Institute of Welding and Quality (ISQ), as part of its R&D+i Training activity, is promoting sustainable business management skills applied to the wine area through the Erasmus+ Usewine – Use of Triple Bottom Line sustainability framework in rural wine entrepreneurship – co-financed by the European Commission. At issue is the need to adopt sustainable…
The ISQ together with the Municipality of Oliveira do Hospital and NERC – Business Association of the Region of Coimbra – will promote on January 19, in the Noble Hall of the Building of the Palaces of the Municipality of Oliveira do Hospital, a dissemination session subordinated to the theme "Portugal 2020 and the Financing…
ISQ and Mafra City Council are part of the moeebius (Modeling Optimization of Energy Efficiency in Buildings for Urban Sustainability) project consortium. This project aims to develop a holistic methodology for optimizing energy performance to improve energy efficiency modeling strategies and provide innovative simulation tools. This project is born out of the need to address…
The ISQ Group has just announced the acquisition of Argos Ingeniería y Tecnología de Materiales S.A., which reinforces the position of the Portuguese group in Spain, ensuring a closer and diversified service for all customers and partners, thus consolidating its internationalization strategy.
The ISQ Group has just signed a contract with ESO (European Southern Observatory) for participation in the construction of the world's largest optical and infrared telescope, the European Extremely Large Telescope (E_ELT), a project that will take nine years to become operational and involve an estimated budget of €1 billion.
The ISQ Group has already given 14,762 training actions, equivalent to more than 1,000,000 hours of training involving 161,326 trainees, that is, more than 1% of the Portuguese working population. The Group invests in consulting for emerging countries, at the level of Research and Development, in technological training for PALOP (area of welding, mechanics and…