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The first fair presentation after two years

The first fair presentation after two years

After February 2020, the Covid-19 epidemic shaped the destiny of fair organisers, as practically no fairs too place during this time. Now our Lamtec business unit with its laminations and rotors was again, after a gap of over two years, presented at an international fair in Ulm in Germany.

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Young people get acquainted with Hidria

Young people get acquainted with Hidria

One month before the end of the school year, fourth-year students from the Škofja Loka Secondary Technical School visited us in Spodnja Idrija. We presented them employment opportunities, activities in work with young people and various areas and parts of our production.

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Virtual management meeting

Virtual management meeting

Because of the covid-prevention measures we again organised the traditional pre-New Year’s meeting via the Teams application. In this virtual environment, we reviewed the achievements and successes of this year and looked into future challenges, being determined to continue to play an important role in co-creating a common green future with our breakthrough innovations.

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With a new investment into e-mobility for the future

With a new investment into e-mobility for the future

In 2022, we will start building a new high-tech centre in Spodnja Idrija for the development and manufacture of key parts of electric motors for electric and electrified vehicles of the future; the centre will open in mid-2023. Together with the Prime Minister of Slovenia, Janez Janša, we laid the foundation stone of the project and thus announced our further successful development.

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The new e-Maserati driven by Hidria’s innovation

The new e-Maserati driven by Hidria’s innovation

The new all-electric super sports cars Maserati GranTurismo and GranCabrio, which are currently at the last testing stage before their presentation, will be driven by Hidria’s key parts of electric motors. We will provide rotors and stators for electric drive units for this prestigious brand and in this manner significantly contribute to the automotive trends of the future.

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We are responsibly training future leaders

We are responsibly training future leaders

Hidria appreciates knowledge and competence; therefore, we are already training future leaders at our Leadership Academy. 17 of our young colleagues gathered at an interesting workshop in Sp. Idrija where they acquired the newest leadership skills.

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Positive working climate and people mean a lot to me

Positive working climate and people mean a lot to me

Dr. Terezija Kovačič met Hidria as a scholarship holder. In 2012, after successfully completing her undergraduate studies, she was employed at first as a project manager at Hidria Lamtec and later on she had an opportunity to become a development engineer, where she focuses mainly on the field of die casting. A few days ago, she completed her postgraduate studies and became a doctor of science in the field of metallurgy with the defense of her dissertation entitled Definition of thermodynamic conditions of solidification of Al99.7 on the electrical properties of the rotor.

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First virtual pre-New Year’s meeting of the Hidria management

First virtual pre-New Year’s meeting of the Hidria management

For the first time in Hidria’s history, the traditional pre-New Year's meeting of the management took place in the virtual form. Owing to the anti-Covid-19 protection measures, 200 participants attended the event via the MS Teams application, where we went thought the past operations and had a look into the future, which is full of challenges and thus also opportunities.

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Diplomatlon – an innovative way to get to know future employees

Diplomatlon – an innovative way to get to know future employees

We participated in an interesting and informative pilot project called Diplomatlon 2020/2021. Its idea is that students have 24 hours to respond to a challenge formulated by a company, find a solution and present it. The project was organised by the company Mediade and Zavod 404.

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