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Bright Space secures EUR 185,000
ROMANIA Bright Spaces,a digital platform for leasing and managing commercial space, is to be be launched next year in spring after a EUR 185,000 investment by venture capital fund Sparking Capital with Growceanu Angel Investment and Ilinca Păun.
Government invests in high tech
POLAND The Ministry of Entrepreneurship and Technology has selected five locations as Digital Innovation Hubs including Kraków Technology Park, Wrocław University of Technology, the University Foundation of Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Voicelab.AI and the National Institute of Telecommunications – the State Research Institute.
Modern office space a perk in recruitment
POLAND Only every fifth company has a strategy that takes account of technological change claims CBRE in its ‘Proptech Index 2019’ report.
PKP gets smart
POLAND Polish State Railways [PKP] is to install beacons in its railway stations to communicate directly with its passengers’ smartphones using Bluetooth as part of its ‘Smart Dworzec’ project.
Technology
BIM revolution comes to the building site
POLAND According to Autodesk’s ‘Construction, Innovation and Vision of Sector Leaders 2025’, report, the construction sector will work with a single 3D model in the future, which will provide access to important information for everyone involved in the construction process.
Technology
Perfect imperfect lighting
POLAND Osram Digital Systems has developed its Linear Light Rigid Finesse system for illuminating the exterior and interior of buildings.
More and more companies use BIM
POLAND Familiarity with Building Information Modelling (BIM) systems between architects and designers has increased by almost 65 pct since 2015.
Technology
Facebook for real estate
EUROPE Czech-based Spaceflow has created an application that digitises life in buildings, facilitating communication between building managers, tenants and office employees. The system can be used as Facebook for the real estate market.
Technological revolution changes real estate
POLAND The ‘PropTech Index 2019’ published by CBRE examines the technical advancement of buildings in Central Europe.
Technology
Pepper works for Eobuwie
POLAND Humanoid robot Pepper has joined the Eobuwie.pl team in its Stary Browar store in Poznań. Similar robots are to be introduced to the company’s stores in Wrocław and Warsaw.
Technology
Limitless knowledge from the store of the future
POLAND Polish cash & carry chain Eurocash and Microsoft together with a number of partners have showcased Detallista 4.0 - their blueprint of the store of the future at a conference held in Łódź in late September.
Technology
CMT introduces DD-Ex
POLAND Engineering consultancy CMT has created its own app to record and monitor defects as part of its due diligence and supervision services.
Technology
Comarch opens Innovation Space
POLAND Comarch has set up its Innovation Space [Strefa Innowacji] zone in its headquarters in Kraków.
Technology
Store of the future opens in Poznań
POLAND The first cashier-free Take & Go store has opened at ul. Półwiejska 13 in Poznań. The store is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The creators of the new format are now preparing to open more stores.
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Chatbots take on mentoring role
POLAND Chatbots are playing a greater role in recruitment and introducing new employees to their jobs, according to Polish human resources consultancy HRK.
Technology
Interact at the cutting Edge
EUROPE The Edge office building in Amsterdam, which is often cited as the most intelligent office building in the world, is also one of the first to be equipped with the Signify Interact Office system.
Technology
Samsung displays new dimensions
POLAND Samsung has launched its Samsung AR Space augmented reality digital signage tool.
Innovation abounds at FM Logistic
WORLD FM Logistic, which handles up to 1.2 mln packages annually at its centre near Dijon is testing out a number of innovative devices including the Chairless chair Ergoskeleton, a device which supports the back when lifting and helps prevent muscle strain.
Putting the lights out remotely
WORLD Osram has developed the Dexal interface, which can be used to control LED lighting systems wirelessly with distributed control systems.
Technology
LG operates by word of mouth
WORLD LG Electronic’s Thinq app uses Google Assistant’s voice recognition to allow users to control their smart home appliances.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
Praga to tower up over Warsaw
High-rise developments may be developed near the National Stadium metro station. The city's spatial policy clearly aims to break down the division bet ...
ULI releases New Urban Poland report
Plans created for Airport City around CPK
Construction
Budimex wins foundational contract for CPK
Budimex has been awarded a PLN 146 mln contract to construct the foundations of the passenger terminal of the new airport that forms part of the massi ...
Work progresses on Henryk Arctowski Antarctic Station
Poland heading for a two-tier market
Coronavirus
Vaccination centre provided by Globalworth
The Globalworth Foundation has provided the authorities in Bucharest with office space for a Covid vaccination centre.
Employers in no rush to return to workplaces
Catella sees hope and chances for real estate after Covid-19
Corporate social responsibility
Not only for horses
Panattoni BTS and Commercecon together support the establishment of the second Centaurus Foundation centre in Poland to help horses and other animals.
Panattoni sticks to the fairway
Colliers ends operations in Russia, Belarus
Data centres
Poland to benefit from data centre realignment
While just a few years ago, investment locations were primarily determined by demand, today access to electricity is becoming a key factor. According ...
Data centres spread out across the region
Poland to be the new data hub
E-commerce
This is the end
Shopee is ending its operations in Poland. The Asian e-commerce platform, which debuted in Poland in 2021, intends to focus on operations in other reg ...
Wildberries now growing in Ukraine
Wildberries growing in April
ESG
Galeria Jurajska recertified
Galeria Jurajska has completed BREEAM In-Use recertification with a rating of Excellent for both Asset Performance and Management Performance. The cer ...
Westbridge secures green energy for Skanska
Green energy procured for Bartók Ház
Eurobuild Awards
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
The 15th EurobuildCEE Awards Gala is now behind us and all the winners can be revealed! Special congratulations go to Kazimierz Kirejczyk, who was pre ...
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Call for nominations and jury members!
Eurobuild FM
The power of community
We spoke with Zdena Noack, managing director of Zeitraum Student Housing, during the opening of Zeitraum Racławicka in Kraków.
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 3
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 2
EurobuildCEE
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The June issue of EurobuildCEE magazine has now hit the shelves! And one of its recurring themes is how best to operate in an increasingly mature and ...
This sporting real estate life
The May issue of Eurobuild is now out!
Events
JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament on August 6th
On 6 August, the 15th JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament for the Real Estate Industry will take place at Warsaw's Monta Beach Volley Club. Eurobu ...
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
Let's play volleyball again
Exclusive
Experienced and out-of-the-box – Josef Malíř of SCF
Star Capital Finance (SCF) has been in the news again recently with the EUR 110 mln acquisition in a joint venture of a portfolio of six Polish retail ...
The Bridge to future expansion – Kestutis Sasnauskas of Eastnine
A most understanding partner – Philipp Schomberg of Kingstone RE
Eye to eye
Eye to eye… with Władysław Grochowski
After a long break, we invite you to hot episode of the "Eye to eye" podcast! Today we talk with Władysław Grochowski, the head and founder of Arche.
Eye to eye… with Paweł Sapek
Eye to eye with… Daniel Bienias
For Ukraine
Nansen Refugee Award goes to Poland!
The UN Nansen Refugee Award award will go to Poland for the first time. According to the office of the UNHCR High Commissioner this year's regional wi ...
Build Europe supports refugees and appeals to European Commission
Former Russian building to house Ukrainian refugees
Green projects
EIB grants CTP solar-powered €200m loan
Czech developer CTP has been granted a EUR 200 mln loan from the European Investment Bank for the roll-out of its large-scale solar panel installation ...
Cromwell granted €66m green loan for Janki
Pad Res to build 2 PV farms in Pomerania
Hotels
Marvipol launches Unique Hotel Kołobrzeg
Marvipol has launched sales for suites in its latest hospitality project, Unique Hotel Kołobrzeg. The five-star complex, comprising 227 suites, rangin ...
Pbb refinances Radisson Blu Bucharest
Griffin and Primestar join forces
Human resources
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Marek Noetzel has been appointed CEO of NEPI Rockcastle and announced a new management team, based entirely on internal promotions.
Change at the top for ULI Europe
ULI announces new chairs
Infrastructure
Grudziądz railway station under renovation
Budimex has begun a full-scale refurbishment and modernisation of Grudziądz railway station on behalf of Polish State Railways (PKP). Delivered under ...
Two fire stations for CPK airport
Strabag to build for Wrocław Airport
Interior design
New food hall in Poznań
The Wiedeńska Town House in the centre of Poznań, which dates back to the early 20th century, has been renovated and converted into a food hall with i ...
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
New look for Otis offices
Investment & finance
Erste lends to DL Invest
DL Invest Group has secured over EUR 146 mln in financing from Erste Group and Erste Bank Polska to refinance a portfolio of six logistics parks with ...
Bad Hersfeld Ost logistics centre refinanced
Commercial real estate financing increased by 15 pct
Land acquisitions
Panattoni enlarges its Swedish portfolio
Panattoni has acquired two properties near Gothenburg, Sweden. The brownfield sites will be replaced by a modern 43,000 sqm facility.
CTP purchases land in Kragujevac
CTP secures major brownfield site
Material partner
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
Contemporary cities are grappling with the challenge of fostering dynamic growth while alleviating environmental pressures. Traditional infrastructure ...
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Excellent Fern at Off Piotrkowska
Office & mixed-use development
Pruftechnik moves into B10 in Wrocław
Vastint Poland has signed a lease agreement with Pruftechnik, part of Fluke Corporation. The tenant has moved into the 2,370 sqm on the third floor of ...
Forvis Mazars enters Lixa E
Prague modern office stock just under 4 mln sqm
Property and Facility Management
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
JLL has been appointed the exclusive leasing agent responsible for the Equal Business Park office complex in Kraków, owned by Apollo Rida. JLL's other ...
Savills takes on two Warsaw buildings
Tensions in the gulf promote energy efficiency
Public buildings
Warszawa Wschodnia station to be modernised
Polish Railway Lines (PKP) has signed a contract with general contractor Torpol for the modernisation of Warszawa Wschodnia station (Warsaw East), wor ...
Gronów Elbląski station to be renovated
A new look for central Warsaw
Residential
Okam completes Inspire
The Inspire residential estate in Katowice's Three Ponds Valley has received occupancy permits for its final two stages, marking the completion of the ...
Takt Lirników enters the final development stage
Dyfrakcja almost ready
Retail & leisure
OTO Park Siemianowice Śląskie to open next month
The official opening of the OTO Park Siemianowice Śląskie complex is set for August 27. Developed jointly by Falcon Investment Management and Acteeum ...
Hala Targowa takes shape
Karolinka to grow
Technology
Singu takes over QRmaint
Singu, a European platform for managing commercial property, has today announced the acquisition of QRmaint, one of Europe's fastest-growing providers ...
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Warehouse & industrial
7R Park Warsaw South III to arise in Sękocin
7R is launching the development of 7R Park Warsaw South III, a modern warehouse park in Sękocin near Warsaw. The project will comprise two buildings w ...
