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Exciting Developments from the Second Smartline PV Project General Assembly in Graz

October 10-11, 2024

On October 10-11, 2024, the Smartline PV Project reached an exciting new milestone with our second General Assembly meeting in Graz, expertly hosted by Thomas Rath and Julirose Gonzales-Kourist from Technische Universität Graz. This gathering brought together project stakeholders, including our esteemed External Expert Advisory Board (EEAB), making it a significant milestone in our journey.

Welcoming Our External Expert Advisory Board

One of the highlights of this assembly was the official introduction of the EEAB, comprised of industry leaders whose insights will play a crucial role in guiding the project’s direction and success. This was the first meeting attended by all EEAB members, each bringing unique expertise and a fresh perspective. We are proud to welcome:

  • Frank Hermanns, SBIF – Smart Building Innovation Foundation
  • Laura Holzer, ASFINAG
  • Andreas Kurka, Wienerberger
  • Philipp Semmler, The Blue Minds Company

These experts represent a cross-section of industries central to our project’s goals, from smart building innovation to infrastructure, sustainable materials, and strategic business insights.

Unveiling New Project Progress

The assembly allowed us to present the latest advancements in each work package and dive into the technical and practical applications of our ongoing work. From new developments in photovoltaic technology to smart integration within building infrastructure, each presentation highlighted our team’s hard work and dedication to creating energy-efficient, scalable solutions.

The EEAB’s involvement was instrumental in shaping the discussions. Their feedback not only validated our current strategies but also inspired fresh ideas for expanding the scope of our applications. The collaborative atmosphere led to dynamic exchanges, with the Advisory Board’s input enhancing our understanding of how to align our technological innovations with industry needs and future possibilities.

Shaping the Future of Smartline PV

As we look to the future, this meeting has renewed our motivation to continue pushing the boundaries of what’s possible within the Smartline PV framework. The insights provided by the EEAB members will guide our path forward, ensuring that our solutions remain both innovative and practical for real-world applications. Their strategic advice, coupled with our team’s expertise, promises to drive meaningful progress as we tackle the next phases of our work.

We are excited to see how the Smartline PV Project will evolve with such a powerful team behind it. With more updates, milestones, and innovations on the horizon, stay connected with us to witness the journey toward a smarter, greener tomorrow. 💡✨