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From Zero to Hero: Building the Technicians of Tomorrow

Looking back, my professional journey started over 13 years ago in a customer contact role for a major telecom operator in Belgium. It was my affinity for technology and continuous learning that led me into technician support roles, first as a Planner & Repair Helpdesk agent and later as a Subject Matter Expert focused on knowledge management and process improvement within Unit-T’s Operational Excellence team. A defining moment came when Unit-T launched a large-scale smart meter deployment project. We suddenly needed to train hundreds of technicians in a very short period of time. I was given the opportunity to coordinate that training ramp-up, and what began as a small training cell eventually evolved into the Unit-T Academy. Today, the Academy provides job-specific training solutions for employees across the company, helping both field and office teams develop the skills they need to perform safely, efficiently, and with quality. Over the years, I've seen technical roles chan...

Solutions30 Iberia and Silence: Rolling Out Light Electric Mobility Across Spain and Portugal

Since the second half of 2025 and throughout the first half of 2026, Solutions30 Iberia has deployed battery swap stations for light electric vehicles on behalf of Silence (ACCIONA’s electric vehicle brand) across several cities in Spain and Portugal. In Spain, locations such as Galicia and Granada are already part of this growing infrastructure, while in Portugal the network is now present in Lisbon. This deployment strengthens a unique and differentiated technological solution that facilitates the adoption of urban electric mobility. A Technology with Real Benefits for Urban Users Battery swap stations offer a different approach from conventional charging. Instead of waiting for a battery to recharge, users simply replace a depleted battery with a fully charged one in about 30 seconds, providing an experience that is closer to refueling than charging. This removes one of the main barriers to the adoption of light electric vehicles—range anxiety and downtime—making the solution par...