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ATech recognized as a Hidden Champion 2011

In 2011 ATech was included into the study of hidden champions, conducted by the CEEMAN international management development association and IEDC Bled School of Management. Among 161 companies ATech was recognized by CEEMAN as a Hidden Champion 2011.

ATech with new laboratory

To support the programme of product line FUMIS - electronic controllers for heating systems that use wood biomass, which have been developed in our company - ATech has established a new laboratory for testing.

A new Conformal Coating line introduced

ATech has introduced a new Conformal Coating line which enables machine coating of electronic circuit boards.

ATech one of the Europe's hidden corporate champions

Company ATech elektronika was recently acknowledged as one of the 'Hidden Champions' companies - hidden corporate champions, according to the project I3SME which has been led within the Central Europe Programme and has been co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund.

ATech's 20th anniversary

On thursday, the 18th of October, ATech celebrated its 20th birthday on an event with more than 180 participants.

Process upgrade: Product development project monitoring system

In May 2010 ATech began implementing its business excellence project, in the framework of which we will upgrade the quality of the company's key processes in the course of one year: product development, material purchasing, production, supply chain management and quality management. We are excited to inform you that we have already upgraded the existing product development process.

Quality Management: Business excellence project

In May 2010, ATech began implementing its business excellence project. Over the course of one year ATech will take a measured and focused approach to improving quality in the following key processes: product development, materials purchasing, production, supply chain management, and quality management.

Three new functions for FUMIS FP-OXY

FUMIS FP-OXY, the high-performance modular combustion control system now has two new important features - the Compensated Lambda Control, the Integrated Solar Differential thermostat function and the constant combustion underpressure control algorithm.

FUMIS conquering new markets

FUMIS products have been recently introduced on the perspective markets of South America and New Zealand.

ATech appointed a new Quality Manager

With april ATech improved its management team with Massimo Makovac, the new quality manager. His career path has an impressive international character as he held top positions in global industrial corporations and international engeneering projects. He was atracted by ATech's impressive overall progress and development vision, he was following as a customer.

FUMIS representative appointed for the Italian and French market

ATech has signed an agent agreement with Biomassa Technology, a company specialized in representing companies active in the biomass combustion and heating systems business.

Compensated Lambda Control

One of the most advanced biomass combustion controllers on the market, the FUMIS FP-OXY now features an improved combustion control algorithm.

ATech amongst the most innovative Slovenian enterprises for the third time in a row

ATech was recently declared as one of the most innovative enterprises in Slovenia for the third consecutive year. The selection amongst entries was once again held at the annual Slovenian Innovation Forum.

ATech with UNGC for the creating of sustainable products

The UN Global Compact Slovenia Organization held a meeting of its members titled "Creation of sustainable products and services" on November the 5th 2009 in Ljubljana. The purpose of the event, hosted by Mercator Group, was to deepen understanding of sustainable products and services and to discuss the processes taking place in this area.

ATech, partner of the Red Noses

ATech joined the Red Noses Charity Organisation this year. With this gesture it once again demonstrated its interoperability with the company values – people, environment and society.

Master agreement between ATech and BSH corporation

ATech, one of the European leading providers of electronic assemblies in the field of electronic motor regulation, complex electronics and other special purpose electronic devices, signed the masteragreement with a German corporation Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH (BSH) back in early October 2009.

With FUMIS ATech earns another award

On the 17th of September 2009, the Slovenian Chamber of Commerce (GZS) awarded recognitions for innovations to – as they wrote - “the most innovative among innovative for innovations put on the market in 2008.

FUMIS® products with a dedicated web page www.fumis.si

The new web-page offers more and more detailed information on the performances, benefits and use of FUMIS products. There are additional downloads, improved customer support options and useful information on biomass combustion.

BePi available in extended range version

ATech's BePi, the multipurpose MIFARE® reader-writer is now available in the extended range version. The new version is targeting the niche applications using extremely low efficiency or bad signal tags as for example wrist tags used in Spa’s.

ATech supports UN campaign: "Seal the Deal"

ATech electronics tries to contribute to the porpouse of the UN campaign "Seal the Deal" by informing the media. The purposes are compatible with ATech efforts of developing environment friendly innovations and their mission. ATech's activities were also awarded with HORUS - an award for social responsibility.

ATech's new product: MESBox

ATech developed a new product: MESBox. A system data collection and elaboration unit for MES systems, wich are in use by the most advanced and efficient companies to manage their production processes.

FUMIS Earns ATech a Gold Award

ATech received a gold innovation award by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Primorska. The innovation is FUMIS OXY, an innovative high-performance wood biomass combustion controller. This award gives FUMIS the possibility to compete for the national award for the best Slovene innovation.

ATech Wins the HORUS Award For Corporate Social Responsibility

Climate-friendly innovation FUMIS as well as company’s focus and activity in accordance with the principles of the three core values of ATech: people, environment and society, brought ATech HORUS Award - the first Slovenian award for social responsibility.

The Development of Innovation with the Primary School Pupils of Hrpelje

With the cooperation of the Primary school Dragomirja Benčiča Brkina Hrpelje, which is also an active partner in the InCo movement (a movement for innovative breakthrough of Slovenia), for the first time ATech organized business-school workshop on Wednesday, 13 May 2009, at the fire station of PGD Materija. The aim of the workshop was to encourage young people to creative thinking and their concretization in the practice.

UN Global Compact Slovenia on Sustainable Development in a Time of Crisis

On Friday, 17 April 2009, in Ljubljana, the UN Global Compact Slovenia held a meeting of its members titled "Becoming Sustainable in a Time of Crisis". The event was honoured by the presence of the President of the Republic of Slovenia, Dr. Danilo Türk.

Three InJo Awards for ATech

On Wednesday, 15 April 2009, InCo Conference 2009 (Conference on innovation communication 2009), was held at Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre. The Conference was also the venue of InJo Awards 2009 for the best innovation journalism contribution in internal media.

PROES Company - A New Partner for Commercial Activities

In April, Proes company will assume all representation and sales activities of consumables, tools and machines for electronic industry from ATech company, with intention to strenghten the representation programme.

BePi - MIFARE® RFID Card Reader/Writer upgraded!

The well known BePI MIFARE® RFID Card Reader/Writer manufactured by ATech has been upgraded. The new version is capable to read and write not only the MIFARE® UltraLight RFID contactless smart cards but also MIFARE® 1k, MIFARE®4k and MIFARE®Mini cards. The upgraded BePi has all the functions of the previous version so it is a smooth replacement in systems that have been designed with the first version, no modifications needed.

ATech Becomes Partner of InCo Movement

ATech company joined the partners of InCo* movement which is a movement for innovative breakthrough of Slovenia. It promotes creative connections aimed at developing and promoting innovativeness. It is about partnership that strengthens and promotes InCo movement.

ATech in the project »The Universe of Opportunities«

On 13 and 14 February 2009, during open days, with its project »The Universe of Opportunities«, Faculty of Electrical Engineering presented occupational possibilities after graduating as well as numerous possibilities in building careers in renowned Slovenian companies.

ATech Again Among the 101 Best Employers

Among 117 companies that participated in the Golden Thread (Zlata nit) project 2008/09, the top 101 best employers in Slovenia were made known on the 17 January 2009. Once again, ATech elektronika appeared among them.

ATech on CEED Meeting with Mentors

On Wednesday, 7 January 2009, ATech's CEO, Mr Davor Jakulin, took part at mentors' meeting under the patronage of CEED Slovenia (Centre for Entrepreneurship and Executive Development) at the Mons hotel, Ljubljana.

ATech at SPS 2008

ATech participated for the 2nd time as exhibitor at SPS/IPC/DRIVES 2008, the exhibition for electric automation technology, which took place from 25 till 27 November 2008, in Nuremberg, Germany. The fair covers all components down to the system and offers herewith integrated automation solutions.

ATech’s Progress in Production Automation - Upgrade of ERP System with Finite Scheduling

ATech elektronika is a company specialized in design, development and manufacturing of electronics assemblies. ATech implemented its ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system with Constraint Resources Planning (CRP) system for finite planning that takes account of the capacity loads which already exist. The field of information technology was thus marked by significant upgrade work in the field of automation and optimization of the manufacturing processes together with the introduction of the lean work cell (LWC) system in 2007.

Premier Presentation of ATech's FUMIS at Interpellets 2008

ATech participated as exhibitor at Interpellets 2008 (Stuttgart, 29-31 October, www.interpellets.de), Europe's largest pellets technology trade show. For the first time, ATech presented a family of heating system controllers for wood biomass boilers and stoves – FUMIS.

FUMIS – Climate-Friendly Innovation

ATech’s FUMIS was nominated as one of Climate-friendly innovations

DOX Earns ATech A Bronze Award

ATech wins another award, a bronze recognition, for its innovative integrated control unit for access control with adaptable connectivity – DOX – by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Primorska.

FUMIS Products on the Interpellets 2008 Fair

ATech will exhibit at Interpellets 2008, presenting for the first time the FUMIS product family of heating system controllers for wood biomass boilers and stoves (hall 5, booth 5.41, www.interpellets.de , Stuttgart, 29-31 October).

Constant Upgrade of Quality

Constant innovations and improvements of the existing products and work processes are ATech’s way of taking care of its customers.

ATech - New Telephone Numbers

We would like to inform you that we have just introduced new optical internet connection as well as new telephone system in ATech.

ATech Encourages Co-operation: FOR THE GOOD OF THE ENVIRONMENT!

The weekend of 9 August 2008 was very lively in the neighbourhood of ATech. ATech's first neighbour, Volunteer Fire Fighters Association of Materija was celebrating its 100th anniversary.

Successful Conclusion of Automotive Electronics R&D Project

On the basis of its extensive experience in the design of electronic motor controls, ATech was the best choice for the automotive electric parking brake electronics R&D project.

ATech Wins Special InJo Award

ATech's internal magazine ŠkrATech has received a special InJo award for systematic approach to the encouragement of innovative consciousness in internal corporative magazines in the year 2007.

The Faculty of Mechanical Engineering as Venue for Entrepreneurship Forum

The Ljubljana Faculty of Mechanical Engineering hosted 8th Entrepreneurship Forum. ATech elektronika was one of four successful companies who participated on it.

ATech and Fire Fighters Again United for the Noble Cause

ATech's CEO, Mr Davor Jakulin, and the president of Materija Volunteer Fire Fighters Association, Mr Valter Fabjančič signed a new contract on mutual cooperation. It is about a 4,000 EUR donation aimed at buying un upgrade for the firemen’s custom vehicle.

Members of SDS Visited ATech elektronika

On Monday, 3 March 2008, 12 members of SDS – Slovenian Democratic Party – visited ATech elektronika d.o.o.. The visit was part of the SDS’s official visit to the Primorska region.

ATech Exhibiting at Domotechnica 2008

On this year’s edition of DOMOTECHNICA 2008, which took place in Cologne, Germany, from 18 to 21 February, ATech was exhibiting several new products under the slogan ELECTRONICS FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF YOUR PRODUCTS.

"Noble Thought"

In 2007, once again ATech joined the charity initiative Dobra misel (Noble Thought).

Invitation to DOMOTECHNICA 2008

This year's DOMOTECHNICA 2008 fair will take place in Köln, Germany, from 18 to 21 February. DOMOTECHNICA is Europe's largest trade fair covering household appliances and components for household appliances.

NEW SWITCHBOARD TELEPHONE NUMBER!

!!! ATTENTION - FROM 30.01.2008 NEW SWITCHBOARD PHONE NR. +3865 6800 000 !!! POZOR - OD 30.01.2008 NOVA TELEFONSKA ŠT. CENTRALE 05 6800 000

Visit the Innovative Potential of Slovenia!

We would like to invite you to the 2nd Slovenian Innovation Forum - the central Slovenian event in the field of innovations - that will take place on 17 and 18 January 2008 at the Cankarjev dom in Ljubljana.

ATech's ŠkrATech Leads to Vienna

ATech’s internal magazine ŠkrATech has been successfully published for three years now. ŠkrATech is created for and by ATech’s employees.

ATech Exhibiting at the Leading Electronics Fair in Germany

For the first time ever, ATech participated as an independent exhibitor at the leading German specialized fair for electronics SPS/IPC/DRIVERS 2007 which took place from 27 Nov till 29 Nov 2007 in Nuremberg.

ATech Among Top 40 at the Slovenian Innovation Forum

International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility

Mr Davor Jakulin, ATech’s CEO, attended 2nd international conference on “Trends in the Field of the Corporate Social Responsibility 2007” which took place on 23 October 2007, in the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia, in Ljubljana. Mr Jakulin attended the conference as a representative of the Managers' Association of Slovenia.

ATech Participates in the Employer of the Year Award Nomination Zlata nit (Golden Thread)

ATech Company is among the first to decide to participate in the project Zlata nit: The Election of the Best Employer of the Year.

Help in Clearing up the Ravages of the Storm

On Friday morning, twelve ATech employees from different departments – technology, development, purchase and marketing – went to Železniki to help their business partner clear up the ravages caused by catastrophic floods.

ATech at SPS 2007

ATech will exhibit at the 2007 edition of SPS in Nürnberg (27-29 November 2007, hall 1 booth 251).

Made-To-Fit Working Hours on the First Day of School at ATech Company

The first school day of the 2007/2008 school year was warmly welcomed by the ATech company. In fact, all parents who wished to escort their children to school were given that possibility.

Modern Warehouse Facilities at ATech: Towards a Higher Quality of Logistics

At the end of July, the renovation of the warehouse at ATech company was successfully concluded.

ATech Introducing the Toyota Principles

In 2007, ATech successfully introduced the first lean production cell for the electronic system manufacturing in accordance with the best practice of the world’s car industry leader Toyota.

ATech becomes a member of UN Global Compact Slovenia

Davor Jakulin, ATech’s CEO, joined the initiative meeting of the Slovenian Society for Sustainable Growth – UN Global Compact, last Thursday, June the 7th, which took place at IEDC - Business school Bled.

ATech Donates Equipment for Medical Aid

After participating for two consecutive years in the "The Good Thought" initiative, ATech has again showed its social responsibility. The high-tech company donated a semi-automated defibrillator to a local Voluntary Fire Brigade for a fire-fighter vehicle.

ATech certified upon the environmental standard ISO14001

In January 2007 ATech elektronika d.o.o. received the certificate ISO14001:2004 for its environmental management system.

ATech partners in the "Good thought" initiative

On the 17th of january the donation ceremony of the "Good thought" initiative was held.

Iskra Avtoelektrika and ATech Elektronika will profit from synergies in the field of electronics

Materija, (Slovenia) November 15, 2006 -- The President of the Management Board of Iskra Avtoelektrika d.d. Mr. Aleš Nemec and the Managing Director of ATech elektronika d.o.o., Mr. Davor Jakulin, signed a business cooperation agreement today for the design and manufacturing of electronic products. This agreement will allow the companies to strengthen their position in the demanding global markets.

ATech at DOMOTECHNICA 2006

The 2006 edition of DOMOTECHNICA, held in KÖLN-COLOGNE from the 13th to the 16th of February 2006 under the slogan "Back to the future" will have for the first time ATech as an exhibitor.

Columbia Business School MBA students working with ATech

A group of students participating to the »Private Equity and Entrepreneurship in Emerging Markets” course within their MBA study at Columbia Business School selected to partner with ATech for their course project.

ATech's managing director won the "Best entrepreneurship idea" prize

ATech's managing director won the prize "Best entrepreneurship idea 2004/2005" awarded by the Finance newspaper.

ATech with a new web page

From the 20th of August ATech elektornika has a compeltely redesigned web page.