Sigma Technology Hungary has signed a Framework Contract with leading US-based company providing supply chain solutions. In the upcoming months, eight of our diagnostics and FPGA design engineers will help develop and maintain the router product of our new partner’s telecom customer.
During three years we have been supporting the Tempus project NEFESIE that aims to enhance innovation and entrepreneurship among Ukrainian IT students. Last week we had a final meeting with the Tempus partners, leading tech universities, in Växjö.
This year two project teams have been awarded in Hungary by the Gran Prize Award: Dr. Tamás Haidegger and his team for Semmelweis hand hygiene scanner, and Dr. István Kézsmárki and his team, MTA-BME Lendület Magneto-optical Spectroscopy Research Group, for development of Novel Malaria Diagnostic Methods. Sigma Technology co-sponsored the Ceremony and was also represented in the Gran Prize Board.
On May 20th, students from leading Ukrainian technical universities gathered at the finals of the innovation projects contest IT-Eureka in Lviv, where 10 out of 207 teams competed for the name of the most innovative student project 2016. For the second year in a row Sigma was a general partner of the event and from now on will become its main driver and organizer in Ukraine.
The Gran Prize is an annual prize awarded for outstandingly innovative solutions, papers, and projects in response to the most pressing issues of our planet, in the field of environmental protection, sustainable development, design, medicine, health preservation and development, and education. It was established by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Hungary in 2012.
Last week Sigma Technology Hungary (STH) welcomed the participants of Play@Work, a gamification workshop co-organized withMMKlaszter and Óbuda University. The event gathered students and professionals from all over Budapest.
Jan-Erik Åberg, one of our information engineers and founder of Sigma Technology Swedish Club, gave an interview to the Ingenjören magazine (the Swedish newspaper featuring stories of entrepreneurs and scientists, developers and problem solvers).
Ten weeks ago Sigma Technology launched free Swedish language sessions in Gothenburg, a special project for those who have an engineering background. Participants from all over the world came to Sigma’s Lindholmspiren office twice a week and worked on taking their Swedish to the next level. The results surpassed all our expectations.
On March 2nd Sigma Technology Hungary participated in the press conference and inauguration of the Swedish Student Corner at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics.
We are proud to announce that our partner Sigma Software has been listed among the Top-100 best outsourcing companies according to the yearly rating by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals® (IAOP®).
Sigma Technology has become a supporter of Bridge Budapest, the Hungarian non-profit organization that empowers young Hungarian talent to believe in their ideas.
The Finnish job market offers a big pool of experienced software developers and engineers, however, the recent Nokia crisis left many of those professionals out of job. The current situation can be improved with the help from the Finnish western neighbor – Sweden. Sigma Technology is among Swedish IT companies that help IT experts from Finland to get new employment.
