Forbes features Josef Šelepa´s Story and further direction of TTC Group

Under the headline “I´m Moving On”, the October issue of Forbes features an article about Josef Šelepa and the growth of the TTC Group. Alongside his more than 50 year professional carrier, the article also covers the company´s current projects, international activities and plans in Prague´s Malešice district.

The article´s author, Pavla Francová, maps Šelepa´s journey from his time at the Telecommunications Research Institute to the founding of TTC and its cooperation with the Italian firm Marconi, as well as the Group´s expansion into the energy sector, railway transport, and real estate. She also explains Šelepa´s approach to long-term strategies and the search for new opportunities.

The article presents specific examples of technologies developed by the companies within the TTC Group. It mentions the data usage for the energy network management, Mycroft Mind´s SkyEye technology designed for the prediction of solar power plant outputs, as well as UniControls systems and Wise Wagon´s monitoring of freight wagons. The Group’s expansion into foreign markets is also covered in the article.

Another major subject of the article is the anticipated Oxyma complex, which will be a part of the Technology Park Malešice. Josef Šelepa describes the vision of an open environment for the cooperation of technology companies, startups, universities and development teams. Apart from the high-quality facilities, the complex should primarily offer opportunities for meetings and the creation of joint projects.

The full article (in Czech) is available in the October´s issue of Forbes and in the attached PDF.