Gdynia Maritime University GMU

From 23 until 25 January 2024, Gdynia Maritime University is taking part in the WARSAW METALTECH - Trade Fair of Technologies, Machines and Tools for Metal Processing organised in Nadarzyn. Representing the University is the Director of the Technology Transfer Office - Dr Magdalena Kukowska-Kaszuba, innovation broker Beata Wetoszka, and the inventor of innovative metalworking tools, Dr Olha Dvirna of the GMU Faculty of Mechanical Engineering.

WARSAW METALTECH is an industry event aimed at bringing together leading companies, technical experts and practitioners connected with the metal processing sector in Poland and the entire region of Central and Eastern Europe. The fair is an excellent opportunity to establish business relations, present innovative technologies, and exchange knowledge and experience. WARSAW METALTECH is a place where innovation meets practical demand, and the sector’s potential is exploited to the maximum. As an exhibitor, Gdynia Maritime University is participating in this kind of exhibition for the first time, presenting the technological services it has to offer and its catalogue of R&D services.

The primary aim of participation in METALTECH is to promote innovative solutions developed by Gdynia Maritime University researchers, in particular those developed as pre-implementation work under the 4.0 Innovation Incubator project. Representatives of Gdynia Maritime University maintain contacts with representatives of the metallurgical, tool, material and other industries, demonstrating the huge potential for our research and project outcomes.

The University is open to establishing partnerships with companies and provides support for research, technological development and technology transfer as a means of increasing the competitiveness and innovation of its business partners.

Solutions presented at this year’s fair:

• _{An Innovative welded surfaces finishing method and the appropriate tool  - Dr Olha Dvirna, Faculty of Marine Engineering}
• _{Ship-wide electrical power quality monitoring system for electrical machines and equipment.  - Faculty of Electrical Engineering}
• _{Development of technology for manufacturing a new sandwich composite using recycled rubber material  - Faculty of Mechanical Engineering}
• _{New Char-Based Composite Material - Faculty of Marine Engineering}
• _{Docking system for offshore installations  - Faculty of Navigation}
• _{Equipment for a Mobile Diving Sea Rescue Service Base (MoB MEDS) - Faculty of Navigation}
• _{HurtHub - Faculty of Navigation}

For more information, please visit (in Polish): www.warsawmetaltech.pl