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Turn on the taps via Bluetooth
EUROPE The eSchell system integrates plumbing with the central building management system and now Bluetooth control has been added allowing the system to be operated with a smartphone app.
Technology
One ring to pay them all
EUROPE A ring has been designed that includes an NFC transmitter as well as RFID tags and it can be used to pay for purchases in stores as well as open the door to your car and to your home.
Technology
Carrefour chooses 18 proptech start-ups
WORLD A total of 18 start-ups have been chosen by Showroomprivé’s Look Forward incubator in partnership with Carrefour.
Robots take over
WORLD Over the past year the number of companies that use robotics to automate their business processes has risen by 18 pct to 67 pct claims Deloitte.
Technology
Artificial intelligence to replace the stylist
POLAND Zalando is introducing a virtual assistant which proposes products based on previous customer purchases. The Algorithm Fashion Companion (AFC) will inspire customers with personalized outfit tips.
App instead of a bin
POLAND Tesco launches an application of the Food Cloud organization, which is to monitor and facilitate the management of the process of transferring surplus food.
Technology
BIK makes Sense to look after roofs
POLAND Warehousing developer and operator Biuro Inwestycji Kapitałowych has commissioned Sense Monitoring to install continuous monitoring systems on the large format roofs of its facilities.
Smarten up – to save costs and the environment
POLAND Adapting traditional real estate into smart buildings has now become a global trend, according to Siemens Financial Services, which estimates that this market in Poland could now even be worth up to PLN 4 bln.
Technology
Collectomate to streamline shipments
POLAND Łódź-based start-up Collectomate has set up a platform to facilitate the delivery and storage of parcels in office and residential buildings. Its founders, Marcin Ciącio and Rafał Dylewski, hope to use the system to solve the so-called last mile problem by improving the efficiency of deliveries.
Big Brother is watching shelves
POLAND OEX Cursor together with ShelfWise and ABR Sesta have created a system that uses image recognition systems and artificial intelligence to improve how goods are displayed in stores and drive sales.
What will the buildings of the future look like?
POLAND Traffic jams, mobile lifestyle and legal regulations are the factors that will change Polish construction sector – according to the ‘Construction of the future'.
Chatbots set to revolutionise the world
WORLD According to TogetherData, the demand for chatbots (or computer programs that can converse naturally with people) is set to increase by 25 pct in Poland by 2025 while the global market for chatbots is set to reach USD 1.25 bln according to data from Grand View Research.
Eobuwie teams up with Nanovo
POLAND Eobuwie.pl has turned to Nanovo to improve its software systems.
Ever more Poles shopping online
POLAND With many consumers spending most of their time online, Poland is currently one of the fastest developing e-commerce markets according to the latest ‘E-commerce in Poland 2018’ report by Germius.
Wielkopolska saves on electricity
POLAND Signify has completed the installation of intelligent street lighting in 27 towns of the Wielkopolska province.
A look at the home of the future
WORLD By 2050 our lives will have changed beyond recognition. We will be surrounded by intelligent machines, with household appliances taking care of most our needs and doing most of the housework for us. These were the conclusions reached during a debate entitled ‘The future of household appliances in a rapidly changing world’ held at the IFA trade fair for consumer electronics in Berlin.
Third PropTech Awards competition now open
WORLD on May 16th, 2019 the gala ceremony for the third PropTech Innovation Awards is to be held in Berlin with prize money of EUR 40,000 to be awarded by Union Investment and German Tech Entrepreneurship Center.
App for finding that parking space
POLAND Having trouble finding a free parking space in the city centre? A smart parking system developed by Comarch might be the solution. It monitors and analyses drivers' behaviour.
Knight Frank starts up retail engine
POLAND Knight Frank has launched twojretail.pl – the first search engine for retail and service units in Poland. Twojretail.pl has been operating since the end of September.
Technology
Zalando sends robots packing
EUROPE Zalando is testing two Toru robots produced by Magazino at its headquarters in Erfurt in Germany to find goods within its warehouse. The machines are fully autonomous and can recognise, pick up and transport individual packages.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
Competition to modernise former Soviet block announced
Warsaw has announced an architectural and urban planning competition for a development concept for 100 ul. Sobieskiego. The competition results will b ...
MoMA wins architectural grand prix
Poznań with a green Aura
Construction
Construction industry waiting to boom
According to the report 'Polish Construction Companies 2025' prepared by Deloitte, the construction industry continues to play a major role in Poland’ ...
Warsaw returns another building to its prime
2025 looks optimistic for the construction companies
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
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
Light On takes Platinum
The LightOn office project, under construction on ul. Prosta in Warsaw, has been awarded WiredScore Platinum certification. The building received 98 p ...
Budapest One ranked Outstanding
Prologis contracts Engie Zielona Energia as electricity provider
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 December issue of Eurobuild hits the shelves!
The December 2025 edition of EurobuildCEE magazine has now been published! And, as usual, it's filled with some fabulous interviews, market analysis, ...
The latest issue of Eurobuild hits the shelves!
The October issue is now out!
Events
Jazz for the New Year
We are delighted to announce that we are the media patron of The Jazz Stars New Year’s Concert, an exceptional event bringing together outstanding int ...
The ageing population discussed at the Accessibility Forum
Fly to see FC Barcelona live after the Eurobuild Gala
Exclusive
More than machines
Adrian Winiarek, Partner and Development Director at MDC2, shares his expert insights on how technology and infrastructure come together in modern war ...
The voice of the younger generation
EGLS enters the scene
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
Tourism set to boom around the Med
According to the report, Mediterranean and Southern European markets accounted for 44 pct of all inbound overnight tourist arrivals to Europe last yea ...
Novotel comes to Croatia
Staycity to open first Aparthotel in Warsaw
Human resources
ULI announces new chairs
ULI Poland has announced the appointment of new co-chairs to its Product Councils and a new Chair of the Young Leaders group. The leadership team shap ...
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Five new board members at JLL
Infrastructure
Pleszew station renovated
Polish State Railways (PKP) has completed the renovation of the Pleszew train station in Wielkopolska. The station is to serve both as a passenger ser ...
Baltic Towers sets up in Gdańsk
Concrete over the S6 expressway
Interior design
Plan B completes Tetos fit-out
Plan B has just handed over a newly completed 650 sqm office for Tetos in the office building 16 at ul. Pastelowa in Poznań, completing the fit-out in ...
JLL redesigns its Warsaw branch
Grainy effect for Viterra
Investment & finance
Spire Capital invests in Bonard
Bonard has entered into a partnership with private equity fund Spire Capital Partners (SCP), which has taken a minority stake in the company. Bonard's ...
Hillwood picks up Wrocław parks
Revetas sells Park Centers
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
Construction at the edge of the world
The implementation team for the next stage of the construction of the new main building of the Henryk Arctowski Polish Antarctic Station has reached K ...
BNM Landlord Representation – the numbers tell the story
Peakside Capital is building the future of sustainable logistics
Office & mixed-use development
Enel Med expands in Signum Work Station
TriGranit has leased an additional 2,500 sqm of office space for a ten-year term to the Enel-med medical centre in the Signum Work Station in Warsaw.
Lobby upgrade for Equator I
ABB comes to Poznań
Property and Facility Management
Balmain takes on Adventum
The Balmain Group has taken over the management of a portfolio of four warehouses owned by Adventum International. The properties, totalling around 18 ...
Savills to manage for Yareal
Studio B under new management
Public buildings
Warsaw Uni building underway
The University of Warsaw has signed a contract with the general contractor for a project at ul. Bednarska 2/4. The new building will house the faculti ...
MHP awarded with ULI prize
Museum of Modern Art opens
Residential
Warsaw's Wola now the most exclusive district
The premium housing market in Poland is concentrated primarily in Warsaw, where 19 developments offer apartments priced above PLN 35,000 per sqm, acco ...
Syrena Invest acquires more land for residential project
Three buildings completed in Poznań
Retail & leisure
M Park Raciborz now open
LCP Poland, part of M Core, has opened a retail centre in Silesia. c comprises 9,500 sqm of gla.
BIG Konstantynów 80 pct commercialised
Newgate teams up with Genesis Property
Technology
Rentujemy to revolutionise the market
Polish technology company Rentujemy, which is involved in short-term rental management, is launching a co-hosting service. With this solution, the com ...
Velis has a new name
Symbiotic fit for HB Reavis and HqO
Warehouse & industrial
Panattoni delivers household appliance component factory
Panattoni has completed the construction of a new production facility for the E.G.O.- Group (E.G.O.), one of the world’s leading suppliers of componen ...
