Category: From Company

VZÚ Plzeň fights against COVID-19 by production of disinfectants. Fourteen days ago, Mr Janoušek mixed first emergency dose of disinfectant, roughly 150 small bottles, in our small chemical laboratory, which were donated to our colleagues from regional hygienic service, and 500+ bottles to drivers of public transport in Plzeň. As of today, we distributed 10,000+ […]

VZÚ Plzeň in the 53rd year of national meeting of galvanizers in Jihlava. The Surface Treatment Centre represented VZÚ Plzeň in the 53rd year of national meeting of galvanizers in Jihlava between 4 and 5 February 2020. Included in the event were expositions of individual companies engaging in the surface treatments, and wide range of […]

On behalf of the Thermal Sprays Department of VZÚ Plzeň, let us kindly invite you to the international workshop “Progressive and Alternative Technologies for Surface Treatments” in Brno Na Myslivně, the traditional venue of surface treatment processors from Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia, Slovakia and the surroundings – this year for the sixteenth time between 4 and […]

This year, we organized the 14th year of successful conference titled “Improvement of Component Lifecycle for Power Engineering Apparatuses in Power Plants” in Srní in Šumava Mountains. The themes of the conference followed up thirteen previous successful years. VZÚ Plzeň hosted traditional conference in Srní from 24 to 26 September 2019. This year, we organized […]

Effectively from summer 2019 we will offer unique methods for measurement of noise and vibration. Noise analysis by acoustic camera Vibration analysis by high-speed camera Noise and vibration analysis by unique imaging device. Highly accurate and effective measurement also in confined spaces.

On Wednesday 5 December, VZÚ Plzeň opened the technological workplace of the thermal sprays of European style and importance   On 5 December 2018, Výzkumný a zkušební ústav Plzeň s.r.o. (VZÚ Plzeň), a member of the ÚJV Group, launched operation of one of the most modern thermal spray centres in Europe. In particular, the dimensions […]

Under the accompanying programme of the International Fair in Brno 2018 Výzkumný a zkušební ústav Plzeň organized a workshop themed to „Thermal sprays – application in engineering“. VZÚ Plzeň has been long engaged in the field of the thermal sprays in its R&D activity but also as sub-contractor of surface treatments using this technology. The […]

Help companies choose new colleagues and at the same time give students a chance to try out a field they study and enjoy for a few months. VZÚ Plzeň has joined the  “Journey for Young People” program – an internship project that aims to connect students and companies. Help companies choose new colleagues and at […]

This year we celebrate 110th anniversary from incorporation of Výzkumný a zkušební ústav Plzeň s.r.o. The history dates back to 1907 when Výzkumný ústav ŠKODA was incorporated. In 1993, independent ŠKODA VÝZKUM s.r.o. was incorporated and renamed in 2011 to Výzkumný a zkušební ústav Plzeň s.r.o. (VZÚ Plzeň).