We were pleased to participate in this year’s MAJOSZ Automotive Conference at ZalaZONE, an inspiring professional event bringing together key players from the Hungarian and international automotive industry. Although we attended as participants rather than exhibitors, the conference proved exceptionally valuable for gaining insights into current trends, challenges and future directions shaping the sector.
The presentations and roundtable discussions highlighted several crucial topics, including workforce challenges, the rapidly evolving energy market, and Hungary’s expanding role in the battery manufacturing ecosystem. For us, as a company delivering advanced microscopy and materials analysis technologies, it was particularly exciting to see how deeply the industry relies on high-precision instruments to support innovation, quality assurance, and research.
Modern manufacturing processes—from battery cell development and electrode material analysis to the examination of microstructural defects in automotive components—depend increasingly on sophisticated tools such as SEM systems, elemental analyzers, AFM, Raman spectroscopy and imaging solutions. These technologies enable engineers and researchers to understand materials at the micro- and nanoscale, ensuring reliability, performance and safety in critical automotive applications.
Beyond the professional program, the networking opportunities throughout the day allowed us to connect with industry experts, exchange practical experience and discuss how advanced analytical instrumentation can further support the Hungarian automotive sector’s rapid development. Events like this reinforce the importance of collaboration between manufacturers, research institutions and technology providers.
We are grateful to MAJOSZ and ZalaZONE for organizing a high-quality, forward-looking conference, and we look forward to contributing to the ongoing technological progress of the automotive and battery industries in Hungary.