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Lise Meitner: the ignored genius in Nuclear Physics

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In the firmament of science, there are names that shine with their own light, although they often remain in the shadows of history. Lise Meitner, a seminal figure in 20th century physics, is one of those brilliant minds that has left an indelible mark on the scientific world. Born on November 7, 1878 in Vienna, Meitner became a mainstay of nuclear research and a pioneer in the understanding of nuclear fission, despite facing numerous obstacles due to her gender. (more…)

08/01/2024

Alvantia, 20 years celebrating Christmas with you

This year we are celebrating the most special Christmas for alvantia, as we are celebrating our 20th anniversary. Since 2003, thanks to our great team of experts, we have been using technology to achieve our customers’ objectives. (more…)

22/12/2023

Supply Chain Finance: an advantage for all

All companies need financing, either for investment or as working capital for day-to-day operations. Working capital is used to purchase supplies for production, finance inventory and thus have capital available until customers pay invoices. Therefore, access to appropriate instruments (alternative financing) to manage working capital requirements is key in global efforts to reduce the financial gap between SMEs and large companies. (more…)

22/11/2023

Origins and evolution of Factoring

Factoring, together with Confirming, is a financing product for companies that is becoming increasingly important in Spain. According to data published by the Spanish Factoring Association in August, Factoring and Confirming activity in Spain grew by 8.2% during the first half of 2023, compared to the same period last year. (more…)

04/10/2023

Open Banking: Factoring applications

Last Wednesday, July 26th, we had the opportunity to participate in an interesting webinar on the use of Open Banking in Factoring, in which different experts analyzed the benefits that access to new data on consumers can generate in the industry. (more…)

28/07/2023

CDTI invites Alvantia to present its technological capabilities in Argentina

Last June 22nd, Alvantia participated in the event “Diálogos en Innovación Argentina- España en Tecnologías de Transformación Digital, Industria 4.0, Internet of Things and Machine Learning”, a meeting organized by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation of Argentina (MINCYT) and the Center for Technological Development and Innovation (CDTI), which was held at the Centro Cultural de la Ciencia-C3 in Buenos Aires and attended by Alvantia was invited as a reference company, within the technological innovation, in the field of Machine Learning. (more…)

23/06/2023

Alvantia sponsors the XLI Assembly of the Spanish Factoring Association

On May 11 and 12, the Spanish Factoring Association held its XLI Assembly at the Westin hotel in Valencia. An important meeting of the commercial financing sector in our country, once again sponsored by Alvantia. (more…)

15/05/2023

The importance of operational risk mitigation

Undoubtedly, operational risk is a matter of concern to financial institutions. However, on many occasions they focus their resources on important marketing and sales processes, underestimating the operational ones. And the truth is that we should consider operational processes as front line, especially within the working capital and supply chain management industry. (more…)

09/05/2023

Factoring IN LATAM 2023: what is coming?

Last week we had the opportunity to attend a very interesting online seminar organised by the Latin American Factoring Association (FELAFAC), in which an in-depth analysis of the current situation of factoring in the region was carried out. The experts talked about what we can expect of the industry in 2023. (more…)

11/04/2023