Polish Space Industry Association and Space Activities in Poland Bartosz Buszke Vice-president of the Association & Managing Director of Wasat Sp. z o.o.
About the Association Polish Space Industry Association gathers the majority of actors of the national space sector: large companies incl. subsidiaries of Western European space industry, SMEs, research institutes. Founded in October 2012, registered in January 2013 23 companies, 100s M /year turnover, approx. 3000 employees (but few of them work in the space business!) The principal objectives of the Association are to strengthen the position of members in the national and international space markets, and to promote collaboration with public administration in order to define industrial policy for the sector. Goals: 1 2 3 4 Consolidate space business and research community, Facilitate development of the Polish space sector, Support public administration in shaping the national space policy, Promote cooperation between space sector and other sectors.
Objectives in 2013 1 2 3 4 5 6 Become a reliable representative of the Polish space industrial community, Prepare recommendations for the Polish-ESA Task Force, Prepare recommendations for the national space strategy, Organization of workshops & trainings, Organization of Polish Space Industry Days and other promotional events, Initiate cooperation with similar European associations and with industries
Areas of activity PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION support MEMBERS support MEDIA & SOCIETY Support to public administration in space-related initiatives, Providing opinions and recommendations for strategic documents, plans and decisions, Providing actual, credible review of specializations, capabilities and plans of the industry and R&D institutes in the space sector Facilitate increasing of competences & knowledge, Provide counseling and trainings, Give opportunities for: - creating consortias - finding partners - finding prime contractors and subcontractors Coordinate common actions, Attract new members, Gather and exchange relevant information Promotion of space activities, especially business opportunities, Organizing exhibitions, lectures, presentations and discussions, Providing comments to the media representatives about spacerelated activities.
Members Research and development in satellite and space technology sectors. Specialisation in projects in the fields of electronics, opto-electronics, GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System), satellite surveillance, telecommunications, materials technology and robotics. The leading supplier and exporter of armament and military equipment. Manufacturing of ammunition and rockets, electronic system and radiolocation (command systems, radars, sensors, antiaircraft and anti-missile systems), small arms and individual equipment for soldiers, armoured vehicles and platforms. Space Research Centre is an interdisciplinary research institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences. SRC staff developed, constructed and prepared for launch over 60 instruments and participated in the experiments in more than 50 space missions. Development of proprietary electronic systems meeting non-standard needs of users. Monitoring, measurement, time synchronisation and data transmission by mobile devices, including analysis of collected parameters. Develops advanced CCD cameras for observations in astronomic observatories. Spatial information, technologies for its collection, processing, analysis and presentation. Implementation of projects in industry sectors, national security and defence, crisis management. Services offered include: photogrammetry, remote sensing and GIS. GMV for 25 years has been providing high quality and innovative IT solutions for the Space market. Among our customers are ESA, NASA and satellite operators. Design and production of equipment and systems in the field of electronic engineering and telematics. The latest technology is developed in defence, security, space, transportation and telecommunications sectors. Elproma Electronics Sp. z oo offers the sale of high-quality electronic components manufactured by well-known brands in Europe, the USA and Asia. Major supplier of switches and connectors on the Polish market, manufacturer of equipment for wireless data transmission GPRS / GSM.
Members Research and development center established in 1926. Space Technologies Group focuses on developing space technologies such as: new rocket/space propulsion systems, green fuels, rocket structures and rocket trajectories analysis (including ballistic rockets). Scientific & research institution operating in the area of telecommunications and information technology. It conducts works in the scope of development of the state telecommunications network, normalization and standardization of telecommunication systems and devices. The activities of ITTI can be grouped into three categories: IT and telecom consulting for the end-users, consulting for the telecommunications sector, applied R&D in the area of IT and telecommunications. The biggest producer of high quality mobile robots for counter-terrorism applications in Poland. Producer and researcher of mobile robots for industry, security & defence. Industrial robots for specific purposes, special equipment for police, army and civil protection services, equipment for rehabilitation, solutions for automation. Design and manufacturing of scientific instruments for comparison of atomic clocks over long distances (time transfer systems). Develop products and services based on precise time (navigation, security, data and document exchange), algorithms and software for time and frequency. Delivery time laboratories. Design and manufacturing power and control systems for military vehicles, copper and optical fiber harnesses sets for military platforms, fiber optic lens connectors and transmission cables, systems and measurements of electromagnetic compatibility. Main company activities are related to development of software products for mobile software platforms. Company has additional experience in the field of software engineering for space applications. TS2 Satellite Technologies is a company which provides telecommunications services by using the following satellite constellations: Thuraya, Iridium, Inmarsat, Eutelsat and Intelsat.
Members Designing and production autonomous and semi-autonomous robots (the autonomy module RI SPIRIT, vacuum cleaner robot, various autonomous robots for industry and retail, the swarm control system RI FLEET for security and inspections). Creating solutions in the field of artificial intelligence including specific software. Active in space engineering, defence industry, aviation, civil engineering and energy. In space engineering sector implements mechatronics, mechanical nad AOCS systems. Developer of specialised GIS software based on ESRI technology. Offers solutions of Spatial Information System. Provision of high definition satellite ortophotomaps for domestic users. Authorised reseller of brand single and dual frequency receivers made by Spectra Precision and Geneq Inc. Distributor of DigiTerra Explorer software. Manufactures user-specific optical components and laser modulators that are used in laser technology applications and highly precise optical measuring and surveying devices. Products deliver to different branches: semiconductor, material processing, telecommunication, defence, imaging and machine vision. Develops and provides services based on satellite remote sensing, GIS, satellite navigation and mobile technologies for customers in the agriculture, environment protection and crisis management sectors. Designs indoor positioning and navigation solutions. Integrated command support and battlefield visualisation systems, automation of cannons, communications, sensors, computers and terminals, integration of platforms and systems in combat, command, reconnaissance and specialised vehicles as well as automation of cannons.
Members localization Poznań: ITTI Piktime Systems Warsaw area: Astri Polska Bumar Space Research Center Cryotech Instruments Elproma Elektronika Geosystems Polska GMV Innovating Solutions Institute of Aviation National Institute of Telecommunications N7 Mobile PIAP Robotics Inventions Sener Solaris Optics TS2 UNICORN Wasat WB Electronics Office Zielona Góra: Hertz Systems Wrocław: Radiotechnika Marketing Kraków: Small GIS
Industry (Space.PL members) specializations
Non-members Other companies and research entities active in the space domain, which do not belong to the Association (the list is not exhaustive, it is based on EMITS): ABM Space Education Sp. z o.o. AGH University of Science and Technology Ammono SA Astronika Sp. z o.o. Gdansk University of Technology GRID-Warszawa Institute of Geodesy and Cartography KenBit S.j. Kosmonauta.net Sp. z o.o. Military University of Technology Warsaw University of Technology...
Polish entities registered in EMITS (June 2013) Source: Ms Kamila Matela, PARP
Polish institutional space landscape Source: Ms Kamila Matela, PARP Source: Ministry of Economy
Polish participation in FP7 Space Source: Mr Piotr Świerczyński, Space NCP
Polish relations with ESA Source: Ministry of Economy
PECS in Poland Source: Mr Piotr Świerczyński, Space NCP
Polish Contribution to ESA budget
Polish subscription to ESA optional programmes Source: Ministry of Economy
Contacts in the Association Mariusz Andrzejczak President mandrzejczak@space.biz.pl Bartosz Buszke Vice-president bbuszke@space.biz.pl Marek Banaszkiewicz Vice-president mbanaszkiewicz@space.biz.pl Agata Jóźwicka Member of the board ajozwicka@space.biz.pl Jan Jabłkowski Member of the board jjablkowski@space.biz.pl Paweł Wojtkiewicz Office Director pwojtkiewicz@space.biz.pl Al. Jerozolimskie 202, 02-486 Warsaw tel. 22 874 03 87 www.space.biz.pl
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Thank you for your attention Bartosz Buszke bbuszke@space.biz.pl