Subsidised by the Provincial Council of Bizkaia within the 2i 2024 Programme, this initiative has made it possible to develop a rapid analysis and design tool With more than 60 years of experience in the manufacture of electric motors and generators for the global naval industry, the Bizkaia company Alconza has started to work on…
DetailsAlconza, a leading company in the manufacture of electrical generators and motors, has once more been selected to receive financial support through the Basque Government’s HAZITEK programme. These subsidies, intended to promote business research and development, will enable the company to move forward in key initiatives within its innovation strategy. HAZITEK: Driving innovation in the…
DetailsAlconza, with more than 60 years of experience in the design and manufacture of electric motors and generators, will again be attending SMM 2024 (Shipbuilding, Machinery and Marine Technology trade fair), the most important event on the maritime industry calendar. It attracts more than 2000 exhibitors and around 40,000 visitors from all over the world,…
Detailsn October 2023, during the annual preventive maintenance of the oceanographic research vessel Sir David Attenborough, Alconza technicians detected a small amount of rust on the opposite side to the non-drive end of the electric motor. This initial finding not only showed the importance of regular maintenance, but also Alconza’s ability to provide effective and…
DetailsThis project marks a significant milestone in the collaboration between Alconza, with extensive experience in silent motors, and Wärtsilä Alconza, renowned manufacturer of electric motors and generators for the shipbuilding industry, participates very actively in a project for a new research vessel requiring silent mode operation, for which Alconza has to draw up very detailed…
DetailsThe innovative products presented include highlights such as their permanent magnet motors The Electric & Hybrid Marine Expo Europe, held every year in June in the Dutch city of Amsterdam, is one of the main international trade fairs for propulsion systems for electric and hybrid boats, as well as technologies and components. The fair, held…
DetailsAlconza, with a strong background in the manufacturer of electric motors and generators, was chosen to benefit from subsidies within the Basque Government’s HAZITEK programme. These funds, intended to encourage business research and development, are an endorsement of the innovative projects Alconza is undertaking. The HAZITEK programme: Boosting business innovation in the Basque Country The…
DetailsAlconza, a reference in design and manufacturing of engines and generators, for the marine, hydroelectric and industrial sectors, reinforces its commitment with the protection of the environment, and the reduction of its environmental impact with great achievements cutting its carbon footprint during 2023. Global warming keeps being one of the biggest challenges facing the…
DetailsAlconza’s SAT team is proud to have successfully performed the five-year scheduled maintenance of the generators and motors on board the Maersk Minder in Denmark. During this technical assistance, extensive analysis was conducted on five QDV 560 S-8FW positioning motors, two QD 710 S-8 FW motors and five NIR 7194 A-10LW and NIR5661 A-8LW generators.…
DetailsClimate change is one of the main challenges we face as a global society. In Alconza we continue shaping the climate-neutral roadmap to become a key player in the field of sustainable mobility. We are firmly committed to the protection of the environment and climate change, sustainability and the reduction of our environmental impact. To…
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