"It is fundamental for the University of Szeged to create internationally competitive knowledge through the unity of education and research. The cooperation with WINGAIN EURÓPA Ltd. strengthens this ambition, particularly in the strategically significant field of energy storage," stated Prof. Dr. Zoltán Kónya, Vice-Rector for Science and Innovation at the University of Szeged.
He added that the university conducts both basic and applied research, allowing it to respond rapidly to industrial needs. Such partnerships ensure that research has direct economic and social utility while providing students with experience in real-world industrial environments.
Innovation in Clean Energy
According to Csaba Wolf, CEO of WINGAIN EURÓPA Ltd., the company is a pioneer focusing on energy storage solutions developed for industrial, commercial, and residential applications. As a partner of the Archenerg-Metal Cluster, the firm is committed to accelerating the global adoption of clean energy through advanced and reliable technologies.
The company specializes in manufacturing cutting-edge energy storage systems tailored to the unique needs of:
- Industrial parks
- Commercial facilities
- Residential homes
By optimizing energy use and reducing dependence on traditional energy sources, WINGAIN helps clients achieve both environmental and economic benefits. Their commitment to high-quality products is further supported by the professional synergies arising from their cluster membership.
Training the Next Generation of Engineers
"The cooperation with the University of Szeged is of strategic importance for WINGAIN EURÓPA Ltd., playing a key role in the company's long-term growth," highlighted Csaba Wolf. He noted that as the energy storage industry evolves dynamically worldwide, there is an increasing demand for highly qualified professionals. The joint work aims to contribute to the training of future generations of engineers, specifically focusing on electrical engineering and software development competencies required for energy storage technologies.
Within the framework of the partnership—and in line with its role in the Archenerg-Metal Cluster—WINGAIN will actively participate in supporting educational and research programs, providing students with opportunities for hands-on experience and participation in industrial projects.
Product Development and Standardization
Another emphasis of the collaboration is product development and standardization. WINGAIN EURÓPA Ltd. is committed to ensuring its solutions meet the strictest European standards. University researchers and experts will provide significant support in defining and continuously improving compliance requirements, ensuring that the company’s products remain innovative, reliable, and safe.
Prof. Dr. Ildikó Csóka, Strategic Director of the University of Szeged and Operational Manager of the Interdisciplinary Excellence Centre, concluded:
"The agreement with WINGAIN EURÓPA Ltd. aligns perfectly with the university's strategic goals, especially regarding sustainability and the green transition. We are convinced that such collaborations, building on the company’s professional network within the Archenerg-Metal Cluster, will strengthen the university's role in innovation."