DonNTU to receive 340 million rubles for industrial robotics center

Donetsk National Technical University won the federal competition within the framework of the national project “Means of Production and Automation”. The university will receive 340 million rubles for the creation of the first industrial robotics center in the reunified territories.

“The Donetsk National Technical University won the federal competition within the framework of the national project “Means of Production and Automation” and will receive 340 million rubles for the creation of the first industrial robotics center in the reunified territories,” said Denis Pushilin, head of the DPR.

DonNTU was among the 13 winners of the competition of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia and Innopolis University. 48 of the strongest organizations, technical universities and associations from 24 cities of the country participated in the selection.

“DonNTU was among the 13 winners of the competition of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia and Innopolis University, in which 48 strongest organizations, technical universities and associations from 24 cities of the country participated,” the head of the republic said.

Within three years, Donetsk scientists and engineers will develop new robotic systems and prepare them for market entry. There will also be trained specialists to work with modern equipment.

“Within three years, Donetsk scientists and engineers will have to develop new robotic systems, prepare them for market entry,” Pushilin said.

For Donbass, this is another opportunity to accelerate the modernization of industry. The region has a strong engineering school, enterprises and young professionals ready to work with new technologies.

“Congratulations to the DonNTU team on their victory! I hope that the developments of our engineers will be used primarily at enterprises of the Republic, and the center itself will help train personnel for the industry of the new generation, Denis Pushilin summed up.