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The Industrial Property Office (IPO) is one of the central authorities of the state administration of the Czech Republic and besides the functions of the patent and trademark office it performs also the functions of a special information centre of industrial property. The IPO deals with education of the public in the area of industrial rights by way of e-learning courses and regular seminars.

The stand of the Industrial Property Office will offer its visitors a possibility of getting familiar also with the information about the Visegrad Patent Institute (VPI), which is an intergovernmental organisation for cooperation in the field of patent protection and which started its activities on 1 July 2016. The VPI Establishment Treaty was made by the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia.

At the stand, the visitors will find also other information on protection of industrial rights and on national and foreign information databases of industrial rights, which the IPO makes accessible on its web site, together with presentations of how to find there various information about the state-of-the-art technology.

Visitors can discuss various issues connected with the sector of industrial rights as well.

The Industrial Property Office (IPO) is one of the central authorities of the state administration of the Czech Republic and besides the functions of the patent and trademark office it performs also the functions of a special information centre of industrial property. The IPO deals with education of the public in the area of industrial rights by way of e-learning courses and regular seminars.

The stand of the Industrial Property Office will offer its visitors a possibility of getting familiar also with the information about the Visegrad Patent Institute (VPI), which is an intergovernmental organisation for cooperation in the field of patent protection and which started its activities on 1 July 2016. The VPI Establishment Treaty was made by the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia.

At the stand, the visitors will find also other information on protection of industrial rights and on national and foreign information databases of industrial rights, which the IPO makes accessible on its web site, together with presentations of how to find there various information about the state-of-the-art technology.

Visitors can discuss various issues connected with the sector of industrial rights as well.

THE INDUSTRIAL TRADE FAIRS 2016 are already over. Within the framework of this year’s set, FOR INDUSTRY, FOR ENERGO, FOR LOGISTIC, FOR 3D, FOR INFOSYS were organised with attendance of 202 exhibitors on a gross exhibition area of 7,000 m2. Together with the industrial trade fairs, also the REKLAMA/POLYGRAF Trade Fair was organised at the PVA EXPO Prague Exhibition Centre. Altogether 13,894 professional visitors came to see the event.

An interesting professional accompanying programme was prepared for visitors for the entire 4 days in 5 halls. The exhibitors could register their news into the already traditional GRAND PRIX competition, and the best exhibition expositions within the framework of the TOP EXPO competition were publicly announced as well. In this competition, the trade fair organiser evaluated the most interesting and the most creative expositions in two categories: FLEX-Elektronářadí, s.r.o. won in the category up to 50m2, while the exposition of TAJMAC – ZPS a.s. was the winner in the category over 50m2.  We would like to congratulate all winners and express our thanks to both the exhibitors and visitors. Already now you can see photographs from the trade fair, and the official Final Report will follow soon. We will keep you informed about the innovations and next year’s edition.

Altogether 12 exhibits were registered in the competition for the best exhibit/technology, which was organised by ABF, a.s. The assessment criteria included technical characteristics, progressive technologies, innovation level, material, energy savings, ecological aspects, competitive edge, as well as application in the market. Valuation of the GRAND PRIX competition took place on Tuesday, 10 May 2016. The Expert Jury chaired by doc. Ing. Stanislav Maňas, CSc. appraised the following exhibits which obtained the GRAND PRIX awards without specification of a detailed order: CheckGIS (CheckTerra s.r.o.), mobile CNC milling centre XYZ 2-OP (REXIM spol. s r.o.), battery for balancing fluctuations of solar power plants and energy storage (HE3DA, s.r.o.).

The GRAND PRIX Honourable Mention was granted to ARC-H a.s. for FASTMIG X and to Advantage-fl.cz s.r.o. for DF 5HD TOOLS. 

We would like to thank all the registered firms and congratulate the winners!

On 10 May 2016, the gates of this year's Spring Set of Industrial Trade Fairs have opened. On the first day, top power engineering professionals met at the international ENERGO SUMMIT. The event was officially commenced by a ribbon-cutting ceremony performed by Pavel Sehnal, chairman of the board of directors of ABF, a.s.; Václav Sochor, director of the energy efficiency department of the Ministry of Industry and Trade; Vladimír Dlouhý, president of the Czech Chamber of Commerce; Michaela Chaloupková, member of the board of directors of CEZ Group and director of its administration division; and Jan Prokš, director of the Electrical and Electronic Association of the Czech Republic. More than 200 exhibitors present their products on more than 7,000 square meters of gross exhibition area. The FOR INUDSTRY, FOR ENERGO, FOR LOGISTIC, FOR 3D and FOR INFOSYS trade fairs will take place in the PVA EXPO PRAGUE exhibition centre until Friday, 13 May 2016. Visitors are able to see new technologies in the machinery industry, e-mobility, state-of-the-art 3D technologies, virtual reality and IT in industry, and many other sectors.  

TOBEINCO s.r.o. is the first wholesaler specialised in the equipment for recording, processing and visualisation of virtual reality and 360° video. It is also the first Czech manufacturer of cardboard spectacles for virtual reality PanoBoard - Google Cardboard, which they are able to print for their clients with their own design. The products presented by this company at the FOR 3D exhibition include especially virtual reality spectacles of such brands as Homido, Vrizzmo, BeeVR, PanoBoard, 360° 360fly cameras and 360° rigs for GoPro cameras “Freedom360”. In the stand of TOBEINCO s.r.o. it will be possible to personally try a virtual reality experience!

TECNOTRADE OBRÁBĚCÍ STROJE s.r.o. ensures complete deliveries of CNC lathes and machining centres, including all technologies.

At the same time it offers the sale of 3D printers of the Stratasys brand, which is the world number one on the market and offers printing in a high resolution with a wide range of material possibilities.

On the occasion of the FOR 3D Trade Fair in Prague, which is to be held on May 10-13, 2016, you will be able to see even three types of 3D printers, namely MakerBot Replicator 2, makerBot Replicator 5th Gen and MakerBot Replicator Z18, and at the same time it will be possible to learn all about the world of 3D technologies.

The already traditional trade fairs FOR INDUSTRY, FOR ENERGO and FOR LOGISTIC will be extended with the Trade Fair for 3D Technology FOR 3D, the Trade Fair for Information Systems for Industry FOR INFOSYS and International Transport Fair FOR TRANSPORT.

An important innovation is the extension of the term of duration from three to four days. Although the industrial trade fairs are extended with new branches every year, the price policy will be the same in 2016 as well. The affordable price policy for exhibition of machines and large exhibits will continue as well. The applications are available for downloads in the section FOR EXHIBITORS.

We would like to invite all fans of 3D technology at the already 2nd edition of the FOR 3D fair, which will become part of the Spring Industrial Fairs  from 2016 and will widen the traditional fairs of engineering technologies, logistics and energetics - FOR INDUSTRY, FOR LOGISTICS, FOR ENERGO and new fairs FOR INFOSYS and FOR TRANSPORT. Current possibilities and limits of 3D printers and the latest 3D technology will be introduced to visitors.

We will is keep you informed on the fair exhibitors and the accompanying program on this website. List of exhibitors and order forms are available for download in the section EXHIBITOR.

Dear Exhibitors,

We would like to inform you that exhibitors who apply FIRST MINUTE for the 2016 edition of the SPRING SET OF INDUSTRIAL FAIRS get a discount on exhibition area. This offer is valid for applications delivered before July 30, 2015. The application form is to be found in the „For Exhibitors“ section. We are looking forward to seeing you at the fair!