Between 2025 and 2027, Mercedes-Benz presents nearly 40 new or fundamentally redesigned models to the public – from entry-level to top-of-the-range models, with both internal combustion and electric powertrains. This comprehensive product offensive is perfectly timed to coincide with the brand's 140th anniversary. In 2026, Mercedes-Benz Hungária will celebrate this important milestone with the wide-ranging […]
German rail technology giant Siemens Mobility is expanding its research and development (R&D) center in Budapest through a series of international innovation projects, the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency reports. The EUR 14.7 million investment further integrates the Hungarian R&D center into Siemens Mobility’s global innovation network and contributes to next-generation rail automation solutions. Supported by […]
Budapest-based GANZ Switch and Device Manufacturing Ltd. (GANZ KK) and the University of Dunaújváros have developed an automated, robotic and remote-controlled system for group charging of e-cars, GANZ KK told MTI. The project, which is a significant innovation on an international level, received HUF 796 million in funding from the National Research Development and Innovation […]
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) has opened an innovation office in Hungary, the institute told MTI on Monday. Covering all innovation areas of the EIT, the office will connect local innovators and other stakeholders to Europe's largest innovation ecosystem and enable Hungarian talent and entrepreneurs to access the EIT Community's education, business […]
Hungary’s Törley winery plans to use half of its energy from renewable sources, halve its CO2 emissions by 2030 and reduce them to zero by 2040. Innovative developments in growing and production will also promote efficiency and sustainability, as well as mutually beneficial cooperation with nature, the company’s Managing Director Kornél Müller said in a […]
The innovation activity of Hungarian companies has not changed in the past six months; K&H's index measuring this stagnated at 28 points on a scale of up to 100, which means that Hungary's gap with the largest innovator countries and the EU average has increased, but digitalization has strengthened, Balázs Németh, head of innovation at […]
Among medium and large companies, eight percentage points more firms reported in the second half of the year than in the first half of 2022 that they had introduced a new product or service or significantly improved its quality in the two years preceding the survey, K&H Bank said on Friday, based on its latest, […]
The agricultural sector is receptive to innovation and digital development, but farmers tend to be cautious in their use of these technologies, according to K&H Bank's innovation-based agricultural research told. In the research the results of which were sent to the state news agency MTI on Tuesday, the decision-makers responsible for innovation issues of 360 […]
The European Commission has published the 2022 edition of the European Innovation Scoreboard. According to the document, Hungary continues to be in the lowest, 'Emerging Innovators' category along with Bulgaria, Croatia, Latvia, Poland, Romania and Slovakia. The document says that compared to 2021, innovation performance in 2022 has improved for 19 Member States, and declined […]
Amid the social and economic pain brought by the global COVID-19 crisis, remembering past strengths and looking beyond the pandemic might be difficult. As they work to mitigate the impact of the pandemic, Hungary’s public and private leaders must set aside time to envision and implement measures that will build on the country’s solid fundamentals […]
As part of the EU’s collective efforts to tackle the COVID-19 crisis, the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), which is based in Budapest, has launched the ‘EIT Crisis Response Initiative’. The Governing Board of the EIT, which a European Union body, has decided to mobilise EUR 60 million of additional funding to innovators powering […]
The Startup Campus V4 Global Tour journied across the United States East Coast this May May with five Hungarian health care startups having had the opportunity to validate themselves in the US market and to develop further cooperative relationships.
The Startup Campus V4 Global Tour reached its second destination, the German capital, this April as participating startups attended and exhibited at Startup Camp Berlin 2018 and introduced themselves to the representatives of the German economy.
The World Business Angel Forum in Istanbul marked the launch of the Startup Campus V4 Global Tour. At the conference, five Hungarian and two Polish innovative startups introduced their ideas to key sponsors and partners like Türk Telekom and Celebi.
Enterprise Hungary will launch the 'Startup Campus V4 Global Tour' event in February 2018, whereby innovative companies in the V4 countries will be able to introduce themselves to investors and large business partners.
