Born and educated in Poland, had a successful international career. Worked in several European countries, always within and for the engineering community. Various positions in trade of machine tools and tools. Had a very long spell in trade and business management in the UK. As a specialist for the markets of Central and Eastern Europe, joined AMT in 2006, thus re-establishing the AMT European Office. Gradually expanded the reach of the Office, following the developments and events in manufacturing sector of Europe and being at ease with local business and marketing practices and customs and the realities of business life, with a good knowledge of its legal aspects. Since the day one has been assisting members in many market endeavors across the continent, providing detailed information and research, and a practical support.
Born and educated in Poland, had a successful international career. Worked in several European countries, always within and for the engineering community. Various positions in trade of machine tools and tools. Had a very long spell in trade and business management in the UK. As a specialist for the markets of Central and Eastern Europe, joined AMT in 2006, thus re-establishing the AMT European Office. Gradually expanded the reach of the Office, following the developments and events in manufacturing sector of Europe and being at ease with local business and marketing practices and customs and the realities of business life, with a good knowledge of its legal aspects. Since the day one has been assisting members in many market endeavors across the continent, providing detailed information and research, and a practical support.
International News From the Field: Europe
This week, we focus on Europe – but with a sentimental overtone. After 17 years as AMT’s man in Europe, Hubert Sawicki will retire at the end of 2022. The following is a reminiscent overview of that period, as well as a link to his personal farewell.
International News From the Field: Europe
The war in Ukraine continues to impact global markets. EU countries closely coordinate actions to tackle rising prices and supply scarcity. Could this produce economic momentum for Central and Eastern Europe? For more updates and other tidbits, read on.
International News From the Field: Europe
Europe’s automotive sector has long been the main industrial contributor to European prosperity. Despite recent setbacks, the continent's electrification is moving full steam ahead with major investments and strategies. For more industry intel, read on.
International News From the Field: Europe
Simultaneous shows in America and Europe, IMTS and AMB, are a testament to the strength of the manufacturing technology industry. This week, we take a look at the state of Europe's MT users, EV adoption, renewable energy, and other interesting tidbits.
International News From the Field: Europe
Europe is on the mend as manufacturers continue reshoring. More money is going toward energy sourcing, sustainable fuels, and manufacturing. While the sector recovers, satisfying current demand domestically remains a challenge. For more intel, read on.
International News From the Field: Europe
We've discussed Europe's automotive, aerospace, defense, and renewable energy industries as the main opportunities for manufacturing technology. Less discussed, but equally attractive, is medical devices. This week we focus on that rapidly growing sector.
International News From the Field: Europe
Today we attempt to assess the European economies and their main challenges – apart from the Ukrainian war zone in Eastern Europe. Two areas of concern have emerged: energy sourcing and maintaining manufacturing levels in the face of changing demand.
International News From the Field: Europe
This week we look at the state of the energy and defense industries, two sectors singled out as clearly receiving widespread investments which resulted in opportunities for manufacturing technology. Take a break from the war news in the region and read on.
International News From the Field: Europe
The economic recovery in Europe has been underway for months, irrespective of supply chain bottlenecks and delays, and the machine tool industry is no exception. As we kick off 2022, we take a look at macroeconomic data, projections, and opportunities ...
International News From the Field: Europe
While efforts are being made to fight for the protection of health amid the ongoing crisis, inevitably draining a lot of resources, many European countries in the European Union and beyond have not forgotten about future needs.