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Autofox Helps: EDAG Engineering developed face mask for everyday use making 3D print data for mask holders available for free download on website

June 21, 2020 | 11:15pm CETpublic
Alternatively, anyone who does not have a 3D printer, can order the Mask4all parts from EDAG's 3D printing partners...
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MBtech Engineering Day 2017: MBtech organizes open days for developers in Czechia

October 15, 2017 | 11:19pm CEToriginal
R&D centres in Pilsen and Prague will be open to potential employees. Dates, presentation of the autonomous car Link & Go, vacancies...
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MBtech to expand one development centre in Czech Rep

June 21, 2017 | 11:31pm CEToriginal
Location, new halls, amount of investment, services, timing, HR, clients...
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Shandong Linglong Tire wants to build two more plants, one in Europe

June 21, 2017 | 01:36am CEToriginal
Details of the strategy, sites considered, amount of investment, HR, timing, R&D, orders from carmakers and retailers, results in 2016, plan for 2017, targets for 2020...
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VVA 2016: Swell holds another seminar on vehicle development in Czech Rep

November 9, 2016 | 12:17am CEToriginal
Topics of the 9th year, speakers from Skoda Auto, Cezeta Motors, Zetor Tractors, Hella, One3D, Innomia or CVUT, an increase in the registration fee...
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TAL 2016: Aimtec holds conference on logistics in automotive industry in Czech Rep

June 7, 2016 | 11:37pm CEToriginal
Term of the 17th year, location, main topics, speakers, the auspices of AutoSAP and Odette, participation fee, partners, participants last year...
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Skoda Auto joined traffic accident research CzIDAS

April 27, 2016 | 02:13am CEToriginal
It was founded by CDV and IDIADA in 2011. The results from three regions of the Czech Republic, causes of accidents on the roads, the proposed measures, other Czech and European projects...
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Swell to expand its R&D centre

November 13, 2015 | 02:39am CEToriginal
The scale of investment, the relevant sections, relocation of one facility, investment plan for the next three years, HR, tenders for a number of positions, the new ownership structure...
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One3D: New company specializing in 3D printing of plastic and metal car parts established in Czech Rep

November 11, 2015 | 11:57pm CEToriginal
Investors, services in the field of additive manufacturing and rapid prototyping, clients and partners, website, entry into the Moravian-Silesian Automotive Cluster...
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VVA 2015: Swell holds next seminar on vehicle development in Czech Rep

November 8, 2015 | 11:41pm CEToriginal
Topics of the 8th year, speakers from Skoda Auto, Tatra Trucks, Iveco, Zetor Tractors, Magna, Hella, EDAG Engineering, BEKO Engineering...
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Swell started to do new kinds of tests

July 16, 2015 | 10:19pm CEToriginal
Accreditation of new testing standards, simulations of the effects of car wash on car body paint, new R&D magazine not only for experts, completion of the merger, plans for the future...
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Wolfram Motz promoted from Czech branch of MBtech to AKKA Technologies

April 28, 2015 | 11:44pm CEToriginal
He will be responsible for more countries including Czech Republic. The operating director of MBtech Bohemia was appointed...
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Solaris to expand production of buses and trams

January 4, 2015 | 11:34pm CEToriginal
The location, amount of investment, growth of capacity, timing, the new Urbino, production plan, sales including the Czech Republic and Slovakia, involvement in the project ZeEUS...
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VVA 2014: Swell organizes seminar on vehicle development in Czech Rep

November 6, 2014 | 02:25am CEToriginal
Topics of the seventh year, speakers from Skoda Auto, Tatra Trucks, MBtech, TUV Sud, AV Engineering, Mecas Esi, MCAE Systems, Lenam and universities...
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Swell introduced expansion plan by 2018

October 24, 2014 | 01:26am CEToriginal
Details of a 5-year strategy, relocation of one facility, extension of R&D centre, HR, tenders for a number of positions, subcontract works, new technologies...
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Tauber (Genesis Capital): New owner wants to support growth of Swell with other acquisitions

June 25, 2014 | 01:40am CEToriginal
The new owner of Czech R&D company and its profile, the new executives and their competencies, the most important clients...
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Lubomir Drasar and Pavel Krois sold Swell

June 17, 2014 | 12:18am CEToriginal
The new owner and his profile, the new headquarters, management changes, financial results in 2013, HR...
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Swell won contracts for two Italian carmakers

February 13, 2014 | 11:12pm CEToriginal
Projects for Ferrari and Iveco, development for a Formula 1 team, trends in high-tech materials (light alloys, biocomposites)...
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VVA 2013: Swell holds seminar on car development in Czech Rep in November

October 20, 2013 | 08:28pm CEToriginal
Topics of the sixth year, including 3D metal printing, lecturers from Skoda Auto, MBtech, Materialise, Mecas Esi, eCon and universities...
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Havlik: Swell to prepare new technology, unique in Central Europe

October 7, 2013 | 11:20pm CEToriginal
Financial results in 2012, development of testing, new projects and clients, HR, student internships, a new website, 20th anniversary of the company, participation in the congress Zulieferer Innovativ...
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Khin: MBtech wants to further grow in CEE, considering other R&D centre in Czech Rep

September 30, 2013 | 11:35pm CEToriginal
New competencies of the Czech branch after the acquisition by AKKA Technologies, the results in 2012, HR, clients, Link & Go concept, trends...
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AutoDesign Prague 2013: Next year of conference on automotive design to be held in Czech Rep, but not in Prague

September 19, 2013 | 11:07pm CEToriginal
Among the speakers there will be designers from Skoda Auto, Pininfarina, Ford, Opel, MBtech, BT Design (Benet) and Varroc. Details, partners...
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Swell started using photogrammetry – very accurate contactless measurement

April 23, 2013 | 11:31pm CEToriginal
The company acquired portable device Tritop in their test room in Horice, which is used in the measurement of displacements and deformations of components...
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MBtech Engineering Day 2013: MBtech holds open day in Czech Rep on April 24

March 26, 2013 | 02:59am CEToriginal
MBtech Bohemia’s R&D centres in Pilsen and Prague will be open to potential employees. Demanded professions...
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Swell expanded equipment of test room in Horice with climatic chamber

March 13, 2013 | 10:20pm CEToriginal
Details of a new technology for thermal testing, utilization, application in exterior and interior components...
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