issue 4, november 2022
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BUSINESS
The German group`s investment in the local market will materialize through the development of two production units in Cluj and Mures counties, for plasterboard and metal profiles and for insulation ... more
The site in Nova Pazova will become a vital part of the global MTU Maintenance network and is set up for the repair of engine parts ... more
The credit line will help expand lease financing to private businesses in Romania, encouraging them to invest in high performance standards, technologies and services, enabling them to become more competitive ... more
RBA will invest the proceeds of the issue in Croatian projects that would be eligible under the EBRD’s Green Economy Transition (GET) approach ... more
NEWS
Covering an area of approximately 17 000 square meters, the facility has started operations earlier this year with more than 300 employees and expects to hire up to 1000 employees ... more
The 30 000 m2 production facility will be housed on the current site of the Star Assembly factory, in the central Romanian city of Sebes ... more
The move comes after the US company in August completed its agreed acquisition of 50% of privately-held Bulgarian natural gas supplier Overgas Inc. ... more
Construction on the Popesti-Leordeni facility is expected to be completed in 2024 and will double the plant’s current production capacity ... more
CE Oltenia will contribute EUR 65 million, giving it a 59,9 per cent stake; Alro will contribute EUR 43,5 million for a 40,1 per cent stake ... more
The new factory, YFA Automotive, is located in the Technological Industrial Development Zone TIDZ Skopje 1 and will create 100 jobs ... more
TECHNICAL ARTICLES
Despite having an installed hydropower capacity of more than 22 GW, the region still has the largest remaining unexploited hydropower potential in Europe, as its river catchments have remained largely ... more
Chemicals and pharmaceuticals, together with plastics and rubber processing are an integral part of the Croatian economy ... more
The paper manufacturing market in Romania is characterized by the presence of diverse international and regional manufacturers. However, as international players have already established their footprint in the market, regional ... more
APU performance and reability can also be optimized using digital programmable gate drivers that enable overshoot voltage and switching losses to be fine-tuned on the fly ... more
LATEST issue 4/2024
TOP INTERVIEWS
In a special interview for the magazine arch. Stanislavov comments the current technology trends in the automotive sector and the role of Bulgaria-based electronic component manufacturers for the regional and ... more
COVER STORY
Automotive electronics manufacturing in Bulgaria
The production of automotive components is one of the fastest growing sectors of the Bulgarian economy in recent years. According to the Bulgarian Investment Agency, 80% of all sensors and ... more
EVENTS
Hannover Messe 2023 to show the way to a climate-neutral industry
Well-known research institutes such as Fraunhofer and Karlsruhe Institute for Technology (KIT) will sketch industrial solutions for the future and more than 300 startups from various technology fields will show ... more
TIMTOS to welcome buyers from around the world in March 2023
The exhibition will feature intelligent machines, necessary components, and intelligent manufacturing solutions that will cover the entire metalworking production process ... more
TaipeiPLAS and ShoeTech Taipei 2022 attracted over 12 500 visitors
Visitors from different industries included representatives of Hon Hai Precision, Delta, Hotai, Gogoro, MSI, Wistron, Feng Tay, MAKALOT, Compal, Foxlink, TAHSIN, Atunas, Pou Chen, YKK ... more
Lamiera 2023 to take place at fieramilano Rho from 10 to 13 May
Besides sheet metal processing and sheet metal cutting machines, systems and equipment, tubes, sections, wires, metal structural work, presses, dies and moulds, the trade show will focus on 6 technological ... more