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YASKAWA Slovenia boosts up to 25% energy savings for industrial robots
YASKAWA Slovenia presented new concepts for energy savings, which bundle a range of individual measures with optimal robot design, intelligent shut down concepts and energy recovery. The result is up to 25% energy savings. The energy requirements of a robot are...
Slovenian system Aquavallis is a Hit of Sales
AQUAVALLIS stands for the programme of the most contemporary filtration systems. With nanotechnology they prove almost 100 % pure water without viruses, bacteria, heavy metal and other harmful substances in drinking water. The difference between the water purified...
Kozmus Takes Silver in Hammer in London Olympic games 2012
Slovenian field star Primož Kozmus took the silver in the men's hammer throw at the London Olympics with a throw of 79.36m on Sunday. The silver completes the full medal set for Slovenia, which now has four medals in London. Overcoming a below-par season, Kozmus once...
Republic of Slovenia Leads Olympic Games 2012 in Medals Per CapitaRepublic of Slovenia Leads Olympic Games 2012 in Medals Per Capita
Once again, the United States, China and, to a lesser degree, Russia, are battling to become the nation with the biggest haul of Olympic medals. That is no surprise: their teams have the best resources – training facilities and so on – to produce athletes like Michael...
MEDT approved the Public call for proposals to co-finance the establishment and operation of competence centres for human resources development
Ministry of Economic Development and Technology, as the Managing Authority for the EU structural funds and the Cohesion Fund, approved the Public call for proposals to co-finance the establishment and operation of competence centres for human resources development for...
Tech company Datalab gets 2 mil. € SID bank loan
Datalab, a tech company specialising in business software, said Wednesday it had received a EUR 2m six-year loan from the state-owned SID export and development bank. The loan was approved under a EUR 150m SID bank scheme for the financing of technological and R&D...
Mixed Fortunes for Top Tourism Spots
Slovenia's top alpine tourism spots have had mixed fortunes this year. While hotels in Bled report a 6% rise in overnight stays for the first half of the year, those in Kranjska Gora saw a 18% fall in July on the same month a year ago. The first half of the year was...
Heron sailing boat harvests solar energy with Slovenia’s BISOL PV modules
During the summer vacation many people enjoy sailing, harvesting energy from the renewable source like wind and not polluting the environment. Life on such a vessel needs electricity too. One Slovenian couple embarked on a two-year journey and are producing...
WORLD ENGINEERING FORUM 2012
World Engineering Forum 2012 will take place in capital city of Ljubljana, Slovenia from September 17th to 21st under the title »Sustainable Construction for People«. World Engineering Forum 2012 in organization of Slovenian Chamber of Engineers and World Federation...
Situation in Slovenian Banks Not As Bad as Portrayed
Former Slovenia central bank governor and finance minister Mitja Gaspari believes that the method of measuring capital adequacy of banks in Europe is unfair. "I myself am one of those who believe that the situation is nowhere near as bad as is being portrayed,". Mr....