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We are looking for new reinforcements in AI and robotics

Apr 14, 2023 |

Our team is looking for new members. The offered position is for one year with the option of extension. We offer a €1,257 tariff salary, expected salary after training of €2,600. The final salary depends on the applicant’s experience and will be specified at the personal interview. We are looking for candidates with experience in … read more

Solutions for the digital transformation of the companies

Mar 28, 2023 |

The National Centre of Robotics is part of EDIH called EXPANDI 4.0. What specific services does this EDIH offer? What should small and medium-sized enterprises focus on today, and how can the government help them? These questions were also answered by our partners from the consortium, Michal Műhl, project manager of EXPANDI 4.0 and representative … read more

Slovakia is starting to fall behind in robotics

Feb 15, 2023 |

According to the latest statistics from the International Federation of Robotics, Slovakia can no longer be called a robotic superpower. Unfortunately, we fell out of the top twenty countries after a long time concerning the density of robots in the manufacturing industry (official IFR report). According to available data for Slovakia in 2021, 143 robots … read more

Optimization of the number of agents, as a result of the Better Factory project

Jan 16, 2023 |

The National Centre of Robotics participates in the Better Factory project funded by European Comission. As part of this project, NCR developed the Agent Optimization module for the open-source Logistic Library (OPIL). Currently, the module has been verified as part of the Better Factory project experiments. The module is based on the methodology of prof. … read more

Members of the National Centre of Robotics contributed to the IZVAR project

Jan 16, 2023 |

Members of the National Centre of Robotics participated in achieving unique results in robotic welding of highly variable and small-batch production in the IZVAR project. The project was implemented by VÚEZ a.s. and the Institute of Robotics and Cybernetics of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology of STU in Bratislava. You can see … read more

Expandi 4.0 starts its activities

Jan 12, 2023 |

The European Digital Innovation Hub (EDIH) Expandi 4.0, including the National Centre of Robotics, is starting its activities. Private companies and public institutions can receive a wide portfolio of services from Expandi 4.0. It’s free. The first three years of the existence of Expandi 4.0 are these services for small and medium-sized enterprises, as well … read more

The end of the year is marked by education

Dec 15, 2022 |

In cooperation with partners, the National Centre of Robotics Center organized interesting practical lectures at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology. These lectures aimed at students to gain awareness of companies and their innovative solutions in the digitization of production and robotics.The first lecture was Optimization in production and logistics based on collected … read more

NCR is a co-organizer of invited lectures from companies

Nov 22, 2022 |

As part of its activities, the National Centre of Robotics helps to organize invited practical lectures for students of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology (FEI STU), where NCR has its headquarters. These lectures are of great importance for the professional growth of students because they get to know the real problems of … read more

The National Centre of Robotics organized a meeting of the DIH² project

Nov 18, 2022 |

In the three days in October (October 18 – 20), we organized a meeting of the DIH² consortium at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology. It was the 8th meeting within the project. The National Centre of Robotics prepared for the participants a tour of the laboratories in the robotics center with a … read more

NCR is part of the European Digital Innovation Hub (EDIH)

Nov 14, 2022 |

The National Centre of Robotics is a partner of the funded Expandi 4.0 project, which is based on the idea of European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIH). Among other services, small and medium-sized enterprises will be provided with access to technologies and infrastructures, space for testing and experimentation, as well as advice on technological solutions, increasing … read more