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Ecological bike – point in Motovun
Thanks to numerous grants, on the Motovun Channel is being built the bike-point which will serve cycle tourists to be informed on bike paths in the area, to fill electric bicycle or mobile device, to rest etc. The total value … »»
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Day of e-learning and online services took place in Rectorate of Zagreb
Rector Damir Boras opened last week Day of e-learning and Internet services in Rectorate of Zagreb. There was also held colloquium as part of the tribune “Innovation and technology transfer – initiative economic development of Croatia”. At the Colloquium are … »»
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Robot – chef
The partnership of Podravka and Gammachef on the innovative project robot-chef is presented in club Gastronomada in Zagreb. Dražen Drnas and Đulijano Nola are originators of this innovative project. Thanks to a partnership with Podravka, their idea they turned into … »»
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Awarded Golden Kuna of Croatian County Chamber Rijeka
This is an excellent year for Primorje-Gorski Kotar county in which total income of the companies were 9.5% higher, export increased by one fifth, and it is achieved a positive trade balance in relation to the import of 9.3 billion … »»
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Last year we downloaded about 90 billion applications
900 billion hours were spent the last year using various applications, published a market research company App Annie. The combination of increasing number of people who use smartphones and users who spend more time on them, we reached these number. … »»
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Technology in 2017.
Since internet has changed our way of life, and the technology has become an integral part of our lives, portal Designboom, one of the most popular portals dealing with architecture, design and technology, predicts the following trends in 2017 .: … »»
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Ružica Kamenjašević winner of award ˝Ivan Luppis˝
Professor at the High School for electrical engineering and computing, Ružica Kamenjašević is a winner of the highest annual award that is awarded for outstanding achievements of innovative work. She received the statue ˝Ivan Luppis˝, stylized fish-torpedo, and since 1999. … »»
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LACK OF STATE AID FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SECTOR
Neighbouring country, Serbia, according to Bloomberg Innovation Index for 2017. by added value in the production, the number of high-tech companies that are not established in Serbia and concentration of researchers ranks better than Croatia. The situation is similar with … »»
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Collected more than 167.000 dollars for the project “BBC Micro: bit – STEM revolution in schools”
More than 167.000 dollars was collected on the Indiegogou for the project “BBC Micro: bit – STEM revolution in schools.” Indiegogo is campaign launched by the Croatian Makers and Nenad Bakić. The goal of the project is to share micro: … »»
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AUTOMATION IN TRANSPORTATION AS GUARANTEED TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT
The oldest international conference about transportation systems in Croatia took place at the Polytechnic Croatian Zagorje in Krapina. Organizer of the meeting about automation in the traffic is KoRema (Croatian Society for Communications, Computing, Electronics, Measurement and Control) which reached … »»
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Polaroid CES 2017 soon on the market
The interest for photography is increasing, technology progresses more and more, but nevertheless we return to the trends that we’ve already written off. One such is the Polaroid camera, that offered print of taken photos. Although long time have not … »»
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Christmas tree at Hotel Medena – Good fairies and little elves humored hearts of many visitors with their show
Towards upcoming holidays, members of the Good Fairy and their elves gathered the children and their parents in the Blue Salon of Hotel Medena and presented them play Christmas tree.The richness of this show is participation of children with developmental … »»
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PROJECT “START SOMETHING YOUR”
The tender for the project “Start something your” was open until 12th of December, individuals or microenterprises were able to apply on it. The project is intended for start-ups and promotes projects with positive social influence. The program was launched … »»
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NATIONAL INNOVATION WINNER
European Business Award (EBA) is the biggest European competition that promotes business excellence and success in business of European business community. This year the EBA will be held for the 10th time and it is supported by the leaders, academic … »»
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INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION
Zagreb startup for online booking of bus tickets Vollo led innovation surge in traffic in Croatia. He started the cooperation with Uber and BlaBlaCar, and currently is negotiating with Jadrolinija. Their wish is to negotiate in the future also with … »»
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CHRISTMAS PERFORMANCE IN HOTEL MEDENA
On Tuesday, 20.12. hotel Medena in Trogir will host the acting troupe who will perform the play “Christmas tree”. Performers are members of “Good fairies” and they invite all children to join them at Medena at 17:30.
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FINANCIAL AWARDS FOR INNOVATORS FROM KVARNER
Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, since 1995. provides non-refundable funds through a public tender and awards the best innovators for their work and contribution to the innovator community. To date, the county in the selected 176 innovations invested three million kuna. This … »»
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(Hrvatski) Dobre vile i mali vilenjaci priređuju predstavu Božićno drvce u Hotelu Medena – utorak, 20. prosinca 2016. u 17:30 sati
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BOOKING APPLICATION OF PUBLIC PARKING SPACE
Smart Parking Barrier is invention of four young engineers and is managed by mobile applications. It is a system for the reservation of public and renting a parking space, which was declared at this year’s Entrepreneurial Camp in Solin as … »»
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INNOVATIVE SHIPS FOR THE MARKET OF MARICULTURE
Port from Šibenik delivered the Norwegian company Moen Marin three new aluminum catamarans for use in the fields of mariculture one of the Norwegian producers. One of the ships is a prototype twohulls length of 13,7 m of innovative design. … »»
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KNOWLEDGE IN FOCUS
At the 4th Conference, Knowledge in focus that was recently hold, Project of open innovation which organizes Podravka for the second year, the focus was on innovations and learning that creates space for added value that affects the companies on … »»
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SHARES OF THE COMPANY MEDENA
On Monday, January 16th, at the General Assembly of the hotel Medena is made decision to withdraw 1029127 shares from the Zagreb Stock Exchange. It is about 95.25% of the share capital and the decision was made with 79% of … »»
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CROATIAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY AT THE INNOVATION FAIR IN MUNICH
The largest European fair of building materials BAU is opened in Munich from 16th to 21st of January 2015., where the companies from all over the world will be presented. On even 180000 square meters of exhibition area, fair will … »»
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BLOOMBERG SCALE OF INNOVATIVENESS
Croatia is according to Bloomberg between 2nd and 3rd Industrial Revolution and is among the 50 most innovative countries in the world, while other countries stepped into the fourth revolution. It is on high 41st place though we fell by … »»
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ERICSSON INNOVATION DAY WITH CHARITY TOUCH
Differences around us are the main motivation for the creation of something new. Incentive introduction to Innovation Day held on 7th of October in the premises of Ericsson Nikola Tesla in Zagreb, was a talk show led by famous … »»
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CROATIAN INNOVATION FOR DETECTION OF FASHION FAKES
For the first time in 25 years, Croatia won the grand prize at the prestigious Innovation Fair INNOVA in Brussels. But that is not all. In the competition of 250 innovations from the world, Croatia won 4 gold and 2 … »»
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5G NEW GENERATION OF MOBILE TECHNOLOGY
Eight main economic branches that will be affected by 5G mobile technology are automobile industry, communal services, public safety, high-tech production, internet, health care, financial services and the media ie. games. In the collected opinion of over 650 executives around … »»
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CONSTRUCTION OF COMPETITIVENESS ON THE QUALITY
With the year almost over, political analysts investigate whether we can look with optimism to the next year. On what are related positive steps at the macroeconomic level? Truly speaking, since the establishment of the country, it is never received … »»
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MILLION INVESTMENTS IN FRANCK PRODUCTION CAPACITIES
Next year the company Franck plans to invest more than 11 million kuna of additional investments in order to increase production capacity. This 2016. marked the consolidation of Franck business on the markets of neighboring countries due to several smaller … »»
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AWARDED INNOVATORS FROM MEĐIMURJE
Innovators from Međimurje participated at this year’s exhibition of innovations, student plans and prototypes, on the 41st Inova, that took place at the Zagreb Fair from 9th to 12th of November. Five people from Međimurje, from the Association of Innovators … »»
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INNOVATIVE FACULTY PROJECTS AT THE INNOVATION FAIR
At this year’s innovations fair INNOVA that took place in Brussels, four faculties from Zagreb presented four innovative projects. That are the Faculty of Traffic Engineering, Faculty of Forestry, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Faculty of Graphic Arts. The last … »»
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THE PRESIDENT IN THE COUNTRY OF INNOVATIONS
Croatian President Kolinda Grabar Kitarović, visited the Croatian community in the Canadian region of Waterloo, in Kitcherner in southern Ontario. Canada is known as a country of innovation, and a wish of the president is to bring innovations invested in … »»
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STEVIE AWARD FOR FEMALE ENTREPRENEUR FROM RIJEKA
Female entrepreneurs Vesna Pavletić from Rijeka, owner of the company Biocrystal technologies is the winner of the prestigious “Stevie Award” in the category Innovator of the year, intended exclusively for women entrepreneurs. She was awarded in New York 19th of … »»
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WITHDRAWAL OF HOTEL MEDENA SHARES
From Hotel Medena came the information about the withdrawal of 393 800 kuna of ordinary shares, nominal value of 130 HRK.
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SMART SOLAR PRODUCTS IN CROATIAN CITIES
The innovative systems that use solar energy of domestic brand Energomobil from Zagreb, citizens recently can use all over our country. In fact, at our market increasingly are offering innovative, smart solar systems. They have solar panels through which have … »»
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FIRST STEPS IN 3D MODELLING
The Community of Technical Culture Rijeka organized workshop “First steps in 3D modeling”, which attracted about 200 pupils from the elementary school Srdoči from Rijeka. Its aim is to attract as many students for technical occupations and stimulate on the … »»
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THE PROJECT BE A ROLE MODEL AS PART OF 41. INOVA
The international exhibition of innovations, prototypes and student plans 41st INOVA, took place in Zagreb from 8th to 12th of November 2016. As part of INOVA, 12th project Be a role model was held in the organization of Tera Technopolis, … »»
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PROJECT OF YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS – “BE THE ROLE MODEL”
Many people in Croatia complain about departure of young and competent people, but the company Tera Technopolis use European programs, such as Erasmus for young entrepreneurs, in order to enable new knowledge with the purpose to stay and start their … »»
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SCANNING THE BODY THROUGH BODY RECOG MOBILE APPLICATIONS
BodyRecog is digital application that designed Anita Bušić, master of molecular biology and owner of the company Live Good. She combined knowledge about biology with idea about software program for a personalized program of diet, gymnastics, and prevention of serious … »»
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CROATIAN SOLAR TREES IN MOROCCO
Solar trees of Croatian company are gift to the Kingdom of Morocco. 16 of them is ordered, two are already installed, two arrive at the beginning of December while the rest that comes form the right solar forest. They are … »»
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BIONIC EYE FOR RETURN OF EYESIGHT
A woman who remained blind 7 years ago, again can see shapes and colors using the bionic eye. Scientists from the University of California installed her wireless visual stimulator Orion I directly on the visual cortex in the brain. This … »»
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LAUNCH OF NEW 100 000 ELECTRIC BMW VEHICLES
From the BMW company came news about the launch of 100 000 electric vehicles next year! This year the delivery of electric and hybrid vehicles will amount 60 000, while from 2013. the total sale was 100 000 vehicles. Next … »»
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NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR FASTER SURFING
Croatian Telecom, in collaboration with Nokia presented new technologies that will enable higher speeds of surfing already from the next year! LTE-A Pro and G.fast have a data transfer speed of more than 1 GB per second. LTE Advanced Pro … »»
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MEDALS FOR SECONDARY SCOOL INNOVATORS
Secondary school pupils of the Technical School from Požega have achieved fantastic success at the International Exhibition of Innovation in Zagreb. A device for directing solar panels of Marko Pavičić won the gold medal, while his colleague Zlatko Dražić won … »»
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CROATIAN BOLID OF GENIUSES FROM RIJEKA
First Croatian bolid called the Phoenix is the work of young professionals and students of the Technical Faculty from Rijeka who were working on it for two seasons. The most time they spent on developing, experimenting and testing of materials. … »»
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STRONG CORRELATION BETWEEN ECONOMY AND ACADEMIC COMMUNITY
The extraordinary success of the academic community at this year’s International Exhibition of Innovations ARCA 2016. confirmed all stronger connection of economic subjects with the academic community. Using the scientific research infrastructure strengthens the competitiveness of the Croatian economy, which … »»
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INNOVATIONS AS A INITIATOR OF THE ECONOMY
Istrian Development Agency IDA has in its portfolio 35 successfully implemented projects on interregional and international cooperation, worth over 40 million euros. For many years projects are inplemented there in order to encourage the Istrian economy. Its director Boris Sabatti … »»
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THE TRANSITION OF RIJEKA INTO THE CITY OF KNOWLEDGE
The economy of Rijeka is based on five activities, such as manufacturing, storage, professional scientific and technical activities, trade and construction. These activities 2015. had a share of 85% of total income. The largest number of entrepreneurs in Rijeka is … »»
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COACH’S DIARY
The most interesting innovation in the field of sports and football, but also in general, is a trainer’s diary, which was invented by Damir Gojmerac from the company Plusculus. It is one extensive projectwhich is designed as an aid management … »»
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Dubai and Abu Dhabi soon may be connected with Hyperloop
Dubai and Abu Dhabi opened joint preparation for connecting these two cities with new rapid system Hyperloop, signing an agreement between the Agency for roads and transport (RTA) from Dubai and the Californian company Hyperloop One. In a few years … »»
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