Ultra-fast DCU-HM circuit breakers for electric traction developed at Lodz University of Technology in cooperation with Zakład Aparatury Elektrycznej 'WOLTAN' sp. z o.o. from Lodz were awarded in the Polish Product of the Future competition. A total of 163 projects from fields such as IT, electronics, medicine and biotechnology were submitted for the competition.
Written by Ewa Chojnacka editor-in-chief
Lodz University of Technology is putting the finishing touches to the European Universities Games - EUG 2022. Representatives of universities from 34 countries will compete in 20 academic sport disciplines for a fortnight, from 14 to 31 July.
Around 70 people mainly from Germany and Poland, but also representatives of other European institutions from Italy, France, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Lithuania, Luxembourg and Portugal, will come to Lodz University of Technology to discuss and share experiences from the digitalisation process at universities, accelerated by the pandemic.
Starting on 11 July, a team of students and graduates from Lodz University of Technology, together with representatives of other Polish technical universities active in the Circle of Young Polish Union of Engineers and Construction Technicians (PZITB), will carry out another Workcamp project for a fortnight.
The 'Fabrykant' oak tree growing in Klepacz Park, on the campus belonging to Lodz University of Technology, won the Tree of the Year competition organised by Klub Gaja. It received as many as 5559 votes from internet users.
Representatives of 15 European accreditation committees authorized to grant the European quality certificate EUR-ACE Label chose Prof. Jacek Kucharski from Lodz University of Technology as a representative of KAUT (Accreditation Committee of Technical Universities) in the Label Committee (LC) European Network for Engineering Education.
Rector of Lodz University of Technology, Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwik, and rector of the Koźmiński University, Prof. Grzegorz Mazurek, have signed a cooperation agreement between both universities.
A little over a year ago, the Rector of Lodz University of Technology, Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwik, and the President of the Management Board of Whirlpool Company Poland, Fabio Pommella, signed a letter of intent to initiate cooperation with the world's leading appliance manufacturer. Today, the next step in the integration of the two partners has been taken.
Students from Lodz University of Technology's Raptors team took first place at the European Robotics League rescue robot competition. Robots and drones constructed by the young engineers took part in simulated rescue operations.
On 1 July, a summer school devoted to the issue of human-computer interaction comes to an end at the International Faculty of Engineering (IFE). For one week, Polish and international students attend lectures given by researchers from all over the world - Lodz University of Technology hosts outstanding professors from several European and American universities, including Chalmers University of Technology, University of St. Gallen or James Madison University. Gallen or James Madison University.