Industry
А broad research conducted and published in 2018 by the U.S. Department of commerce shows that many SEE countries (among other European countries) have numerous opportunities and have developed flexible funding mechanisms for stimulating the acceptance of advanced technologies in manufacturing ... more
Industry in Montenegro has been the powertrain of the country`s economical development over the last sixty years. Metallurgy (aluminum and steel), power and transport are the key sectors today. The processing sector (metal, wood, food, paper, textile processing, etc.), although it sporadically suffers from recession, remains among the main pillars of Montenegro`s economy ... more
Turkey`s automotive industry has longstanding traditions in the country and from assembly-based production gradually became an industry with R&D design capability and high added value. The sector has been of key value to local production input over the years, with the partnerships established by foreign companies with Turkish entrepreneurs ... more
More than 40 out of a total of 128 cities in the country use smart solutions. The infrastructure of Smart Cities in Croatia is in at an early stage of its development but is advancing rapidly. Approximately half of the country municipalities have already began implementing one or more intelligent solution initiatives. ... more
Robotic technology has a long tradition in Slovenia. The history of robotics in the country begins with the early models Goro and Roki and leads to a great number of contemporary development platforms and industrial applications. The sector began its dynamic advancement back in the late 1970s with the development of industrial robot manipulators. ... more
The European market of MES solutions is dynamically developing in line with the global trends of expansion in this field. The market in the South-East region faces equally fast transformation resulting in more and more local companies developing and implementing MES solutions. Manufacturing Execution Systems are also one of the most sought solutions for optimizing the business operations in the Bulgarian industry. ... more
North Macedonia has a long-standing tradition in clothing and textiles. The sector represents the second largest export industry in the country which has a notable contribution to its economical development ... more
The chemical and pharmaceutical sectors are traditional industries with long-standing traditions in Serbia. Today the production volume of the chemical industry is on the rise and the Serbian pharmaceutical market is one of larger markets in Central and Eastern European region ... more
YILDIZLED has been one of the leading designers and manufacturers of LED outdoor and indoor lighting industry in Turkey. ... more
VEKTA LIGHTING is a lighting manufacturer company with many years of experiences in indoor and outdoor lighting fixtures. ... more
TD Lighting Solutions was established in 2008 to serve fast, reliable, longevity and unique designs and to produce semi-finished lighting modules and light engines. ... more
Signify is pioneering innovation and the evolution of the lighting industry. ... more
5 million lighting fixtures are manufactured every year and exported to 65 countries by 450 employees at Pelsan plants. ... more
The company exports high-quality industry type florescent, high pressure ballasts luminaries and industry class luminaries’ glasses to 45 different countries around the world. ... more
LITPA Lighting is one of the leading lighting technology manufacturer in Turkey. ... more
LATEST issue 3/2020
TECHNICAL ARTICLES
BUSINESS
EBRD encourages green growth in the industrial real estate sector in Romania
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) signed an agreement with Warehouses De Pauw (WDP) for a financing package of EUR 150 million, which will contribute to the implementation ... more
Eta Bio signs licence agreement with Clariant to build cellulosic ethanol plant
Eta Bio, a family-owned agricultural business, will produce 50 000 tonnes of cellulosic ethanol per year by processing around 250 000 tonnes of wheat straw in their production facility in ... more
New investment project for water and sanitation services in Smolyan, Bulgaria
The project will modernise and extend municipal services for nearly 100 000 people in the Smolyan district in accordance with EU directives ... more
The first large-scale wastewater treatment plant for Skopje gets euro financing
The EBRD is providing a loan of 58 million euro to finance the first large-scale wastewater treatment plant for Skopje. The financing will be complemented by 78 million euro package from the European Investment Bank (EIB) ... more