PROJECTS

INCIBE STRATEGIC PROJECT (U304).

Funding Entities: Instituto Nacional de Ciberseguridad (INCIBE)
Participating entities: Universidad de León
Start – end: 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2025
Duration: 2 años

INTELLIGENT DATA-BASED MODELING APPLIED TO INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY (PID2020-117890RB-I00).

Funding entity: Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation
Start and end date: 01/09/2021 – 31/08/2025

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY FOR CYBERSECURITY DIAGNOSTICS  ON CONTROL & MONITORING SYSTEMS OF THE CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURES (LE045P17)

Funding entity: Junta de Castilla y León.
Name of the program: Research projects of Junta de Castilla y León, co-financed by European Regional development funds
Entities involved: University of León.
Start and end date: 2017 to 2019.

ERASMUS + STUDENT PROFILE FOR ENHANCING ENGINEERING TUTORING. 016-1-ES01-KA203-025452.

Funding entity: Spanish Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports.
Entities involved: Instituto Politécnico de Bragança; Politechnika Opolska; Politecnico de Milano;
University of León; Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona; Universitatea Dunarea de Jos Din Galati .
Start and end date: 2016 to 2019.

TECHNIQUES FOR MODELING, PREDICTION AND INTERACTIVE VISUALIZATION OF DATA TO IMPROVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN BUILDINGS AND INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES (DPI2015-69891-C2-1-R)

Funding entity: Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness.
Name of the program: State Program of R & D oriented towards the Challenges of the Society
Dates: 01/01/2016 – 12/31/2019
Entities involved: University of León; Oviedo University; Aalto University; Université Catholique de Louvain.
Duration: 4 years

LABORATORY OF CYBERSECURITY IN CONTROL SYSTEMS OF SUBSTATIONS AND ELECTRIC TRANSFORMATION CENTERS (UNLE15-EE-2943)

Funding entity: Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness.
Name of the program: Plan for Infrastructures and Scientific-Technical Equipment of the State Subprogram of Scientific Infrastructures and Equipment, 2015.
Dates: 01/01/2016 – 12/31/2017
Duration: 3 years.

LABORATORY OF RESEARCH IN CYBERSECURITY OF CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN (UNLE13-3E-1578)

Funding entity: Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness.
Name of the program: Plan for Infrastructure and Scientific-Technical Equipment of the State Subprogram of Scientific Infrastructures and Equipment, 2013.
Start date: 11/19/2014.
Duration: 2 years

SYSTEMS FOR THE DETECTION OF EXPLOSIVES IN PUBLIC CENTERS AND INFRASTRUCTURES (SEDUCE)

Type of participation: Public research organism associated to Indra.
Funding entity: Center for Industrial Technological Development
Program name: CENIT
Start date: 2011
Duration: 3 years

OBTENTION OF DYNAMIC MODELS USING PROJECTION TECHNIQUES TO IMPROVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN BUILDINGS OF THE TERTIARY SECTOR (ULE2009-4)

Funding entity: University de León.
Start date: 02/23/2010
Duration: 1 year

SPANISH NETWORK OF VIRTUAL AND REMOTE LABORATORIES FOR AUTOMATIC TRAINING. DPI2006-27217-E.

participants: Miguel Hernández University of Elche; National University of Distance Education; Polytechnic university of Valencia; University of Alicante; University of Almería; University of Leon; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.
Funding entity: Spanish Ministry of Science and Education.
Start and end date: September 1, 2007 to 2010.

DEVELOPMENT OF A METHODOLOGY FOR MONITORING AND IMPROVEMENT OF PROCESSES BASED ON THE VISUAL REPRESENTATION OF DYNAMIC BEHAVIOR. DPI2009-13398-C02-02

Funding entity: Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology.
Duration, granted July 2009 (4 years).

MODELING THE DYNAMICS OF INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES USING SELF-ORGANIZED TOPOLOGICAL MAPS

Funding entity: Junta de Castilla y León, Order EDU / 1160/2008.
Duration 2008-2009 (2 years).

DEVELOPMENT OF METHODOLOGIES FOR VISUAL REPRESENTATION OF THE DYNAMICS ORIENTED TO INTEGRAL AND DELOCALIZED MONITORING OF INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES (DPI2006-13477-C02-02)

Funding entity: Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology.
Duration, granted July 2006 (3 years).

ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE EXTRACTION AND REPRESENTATION TECHNIQUES IN REMOTE MONITORING OF COMPLEX INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES THROUGM THE INTERNET (DPI2004-07662)

Funding entity: Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology.
Duration, from: December 12, 2004 to December 12, 2005.

REMOTE MONITORING OF DISTRIBUTED PROCESSES THROUGH THE INTERNET

Funding entity: (ACSUCYL) OF EDU / 1225/2006.
Duration: 2 years, from 2006

TECHNOLOGICAL-ORIENTED EDUCATION BASE ON THE INTENSIVE USE OF ICT

Funding entity: Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology. Orden ECI/924/2005.
Duration: 1 year.

REMOTE LABORATORIES IN THE EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION AREA

Funding entity: (ACSUCYL) AGENCY FOR THE QUALITY OF THE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF CASTILLA Y LEÓN. CASTILLA AND LEON MEETING. AGREEMENT 04/05/2005 AND ORDER EDU / 1025/2004.
Start and end date: December 1, 2004 to October 15, 2006.
Duration of the project: 2 years.

INTERUNIVERSITY NETWORK III FOR VALIDATION OF NEW TEACHING METHODOLOGIES BASED ON REMOTE LABORATORIES.

Funding entity: JUNTA DE CASTILLA Y LEÓN. UL05 / 07.
Start and end date: January 1, 2008 to June 1, 2008.
Duration of the project: 6 months.

INTERUNIVERSITY NETWORK II FOR VALIDATION OF NEW TEACHING METHODOLOGIES BASED ON REMOTE LABORATORIES.

Funding entity: JUNTA DE CASTILLA Y LEÓN. UL06 / 06.
Start and end date: December 15, 2006 to June 29, 2007.
Duration of the project: 1 year.

INTERUNIVERSITY NETWORK FOR THE VALIDATION OF NEW TEACHING METHODOLOGIES BASED ON REMOTE LABORATORIES. UL06 / 05

Funding entity: JUNTA DE CASTILLA Y LEÓN. UL06 / 05. BOCyL nº234.
Start and end date: September 9, 2005 to October 15, 2006.
Duration of the project: 1 year.

TESTING OF EQUIPMENT AND TRAINING OF PROFESSIONALS IN NEW TECHNOLOGIES OF INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION AND BUILDING ENERGY MANAGEMENT IMPLEMENTED SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC.

SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC Spain S.A.
Schneider Electric Training Institute (ISEF).
Duration: 2011 to: present.

START-UP OF RESEARCH LINES APPLIED TO INDUSTRIAL CONTROL AND MONITORING SYSTEMS.

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CYBERSECURITY (INCIBE). Addendum No. 17
Dates: from February 1, 2016 to January 31, 2017.

SUPPLY, ASSEMBLY AND START-UP OF EQUIPMENT FOR MEASUREMENT OF CONSUMPTION AND QUALITY OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY IN THE HOSPITAL OF LEÓN.

Start date: October 1, 2016.
Duration: 1 year

ADVANCED MONITORING OF PASTEURIZATION PROCESSES

GEA PROCESS ENGINEERING, S.A.
Duration: from June 1, 2015 to May 31, 2016.

PROVISION OF TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICE FOR THE MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE CONTROL SYSTEMS OF THE CHILLED WATER PRODUCTION FACILITIES AT THE HOSPITAL OF LEÓN.

Complejo Asistencial Univesitario de León (Hospital of León).
Duration: February 16, 2015 to December 31, 2015.

EXPERT ADVICE ORIENTED TO THE DESIGN OF NEW SERVICES RELATED TO INDUSTRIAL CONTROL SYSTEMS.

General Directorate of INTECO (National Institute of Communication Technologies S.A.)
Duration: from January 28, 2015 to July 28, 2015.

MONITORING AND CONTROL OF AIR CONDITIONING FACILITIES IN SEVERAL BUILDINGS AT THE YPF GAS PLANT IN STA. CRUZ DE LA SIERRA (BOLIVIA)

Engineering project.
Duration: November 24, 2014 to February 4, 2015.

DATA COLLECTION, STUDY AND ANALYSIS OF ELECTRICAL CONSUMPTION PROFILES

Complejo Asistencial Univesitario de León (Hospital of León).
Duration: March 1, 2014 to October 31, 2014.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICE FOR MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF CONTROL SYSTEMS OF CHILLED WATER PRODUCTION FACILITIES

Complejo Asistencial Univesitario de León (Hospital of León).
Duration: July 16, 2013 to July 15, 2014.

DESIGN AND START-UP OF THE CLIMATE CONTROL AND MONITORING SYSTEM

Engineering project
In the offices of the Montecelo hospital (Pontevedra). Programming of Schneider-Electric equipment control.
Duration: May 1, 2014 to June 6, 2014.

DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRIAL LABORATORY TO CARRY OUT SECURITY EVALUATIONS OF ITS ELEMENTS

Research contract
Based on the methodology developed in the European project SCADA LAB (SCADA Laboratory and testbed as a service for critical infrastructure protection).
Funding entity: AEI securidad.
Duration: From: May 15, 2013 to May 14, 2014.

THE INSTALLATION FIELD TEST OF THE ETHERNET INPUT AND OUTPUT DEVICE FOR THE ACTI9 COMMUNICATION SYSTEM.

SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES SAS.
Duration: December 27, 2013 to January 27, 2014.

STUDY AND OPTIMIZATION OF SUPERVISORY AND CONTROL SYSTEMS TO IMPROVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY

Agreement: University of León
Study and optimization of supervision and control systems to improve energy efficiency in the facilities of the University of León. Technical support for the telemanagement system of energy consumption in the facilities of the University of León.
From: December 1, 2010 to December 31, 2013.

MODERNIZATION OF THE CEDEA CONTROL CENTER OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY (INTA).

Research contract
Modernization of the control center of the CEDEA (Centro de Experimentación del Arenosillo) of the National Institute of Aerospace Technology (INTA).
Participating entities: National Institute of Aerospace Technology (INTA), Engineering and Aerospace Services (INSA S.A.).
Dates: January 01, 2007 to July 6, 2009.

ACOUSTIC REPORT ON THE CONSTRUCTION WORKS OF THE COMPANY BOCSA S.A.

Technical report
Acoustic report on the construction works of the company BOCSA S.A.
Dates: April 1, 2006 to April 3, 2008.

FEASIBILITY STUDY OF THE APPLICATION OF THE GALILEO POSITIONING SYSTEM TO THE PANAMA CANAL.

Research contract
Feasibility study of the application of the Galileo positioning system to the Panama Canal.
Funding Institution: Aerospace Engineering and Services INSA S.A.
Duration: March 1, 2007 to August 31, 2007.
Total number of months: 6

REMOTE MONITORING OF INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES DISTRIBUTED VIA INTERNET (LE015B06)

Funding entity / s: Junta de Castilla y León.
Start date: July 26, 2006.

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF SOFTWARE APPLICATION FOR THE MINIMIZATION OF COSTS IN THE MANUFACTURE OF FERTILIZERS.

Research contract
Research and Development of Application Software for the Minimization of Costs in the Manufacture of Fertilizers.
Funding Entity: CEFSA – Marketer of Amendments and Fertilizers S.A.
Duration: From: 10/02/2005 To: 07/10/2005
Total number of months: 6.

DESIGN OF SUPERVISORY STRUCTURE ON OPTO B3000ENET EQUIPMENT TO CAPTURE 160 ANALOG VARIABLES WITH SAMPLING TIMES LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 20MS.

Research contract
Design of Supervision Structure on Opto B3000ENET Equipment for Capture of 160 Analog Variables with Sampling Time Minor or Equal to 20ms.
Funding Entity: Optomation S.A.
Duration: From: 12/15/2004 To: 01/05/2005
Total number of months: 6.

DEVELOPMENT OF A REMOTE MONITORING STATION BASED ON PDAS AS A SUPPORT FOR THE EXTINCTION OF FOREST FIRES

ENGINEERING AND AEROSPACE SERVICES (INSA S.A.)
Development of a remote monitoring station based on PDAs as a means of support in the extinction of forest fires.
Project: REMFIRESAT, for the European Space Agency.
Start date: 10/01/2002.
Duration: 2 years

INSTRUMENTATION SERVICES IN THE GENENTECH SPAIN PLANT.

Engineering project
Instrumentation Services at the Genentech Spain plant.
GE 201/1 Project Calibration System.
Dates completion: 06/06/2002

INSTRUMENTATION SERVICES TO FISHER-ROSEMOUNT FOR THE BIOFERMA PLANT.

Engineering project
Fisher-Rosemount instrumentation services for the Bioferma plant. Bioferma Phase I Project, Murcia
Dates completion: 1/1/1997 to 12/31/97.

FEASIBILITY AND FLEXIBILIZATION STUDY OF ROBOTICIZED SOLDERING CELL.

Research contract
Feasibility study and flexibilization of robotic welding cell.
Funding Entity: Tapicería Soto S.L.
Duration: From: 05/14/1996 To: 05/13/1997
Total number of months: 12.

DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRIAL MODELS FOR PROCESS CONTROL WITH EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH PURPOSES

Characteristics: Portability, flexibility, remote access from the Internet and a wide spectrum of control operations.
Model with four control loops: Level, pressure, flow and temperature.
Multivariable model for level control.
Pilot plant for simulation of industrial processes.

REMOTE CONTROL AND MONITORING OF PROCESSES THROUGH THE INTERNET

Implementation of control strategies.
Sequence of operation.

REMOTE CONTROL AND MONITORING OF PROCESSES THROUGH PDAs

Implementation of control strategies.
Sequence of operation.
Home automation applications.

REMFIRESAT PROJECT

Program of the European Space Agency.
Analysis and management of forest fires.
Satellite technologies for real-time positioning.
PDA + GPS + GPRS clients with messaging.

SUPERVISION AND MONITORING SYSTEM, GROUP II. ROBLA THERMAL POWER PLANT

Acquisition systems.
Supervision systems.
Information systems.

• Development of the monitoring and supervision system of group II (350Mw) of La Robla Thermal Power Plant (León).
  Funded by Unión Fenosa.
  Date: May 17, 1997 to May 1998.
• Development of software application on the monitoring and supervision system of group II (350Mw) of La Robla Thermal Power Plant (León), for the real-time monitoring of the programmed energy and the energy produced.
  Date: October 20, 1998
• Development of software application on the supervision and monitoring system of group II of La Robla thermal power plant (León), for the totalization system of Gas-Oil and Fuel-Oil.
  Date: October 20, 1998.

SYSTEMS OF GLOBAL MANAGEMENT OF INTEGRATED CALIBRATIONS, GMAO

Application of the ISO 9000/2000 and GMP / CFR-21 quality systems.
Design of a documented quality system for inspection and test equipment.
Adaptation of instrumentation and systems to the needs of the biotechnological process.
Integration of the calibration system with Maximum CMMS.

COMPREHENSIVE QUALITY, SECURITY AND ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

Implementation of PASCAL systems (Environmental Protection, Safety and Quality).
Comprehensive management of document systems. “A single work system”.
Personalization for each user. “No to serial systems”.