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EIMAC is an independent European institute connecting the fields of automation, materials, and their structures. By sharing the latest knowledge in these fields, it strives to advance the construction industry.
The institute helps major European and global institutions, universities, and companies to share their know-how. Together they can achieve a level of innovation and progress that would be difficult for individual organizations to succeed.
To bring automation to the construction industry
To promote sustainable materials in the construction industry
Continuously seek new opportunities and processes
The institute's headquarters and its state-of-the-art facilities are located in the heart of Europe, in Žďár nad Sázavou. Symbolically, halfway between the two most important Czech technical universities - Czech Technical University in Prague and the Brno University of Technology.
EIMAC breaks down barriers between disciplines and institutions and creates space for global innovation.
Together we can do more
We keep our word and honor agreements
Doing the right thing the right way
We are obsessed with innovation
We enjoy it
is a university teacher at the Brno Technical University, where he leads the Department of Building Materials and Components Technology at the Faculty of Construction. He is an expert in concrete materials, construction, and economics. Profesor Hela is an authorized engineer in the field of testing and diagnostics of buildings. He is certified for non-destructive testing in construction. He is a member of the Czech Chamber of Chartered Engineers, Chamber of Experts of the Czech Republic, WTA, Czech Concrete Society. He is the head of the accredited testing laboratory at the BUT FAST.
is a Czech architect and urban planner. His portfolio includes projects in the Czech Republic and the USA, where he has lived since 2000. He is the founder and director of the CIIRC Cities of the Future Centre at the CVUT. The goal of this platform, connecting academia and business with municipal representatives, is to create a virtual testbed for cities of the present and future. It promotes the implementation of digitally intelligent tools in the field of architectural design and construction.
Is a Czech company led by Tomáš Vránek. It develops, designs, programs, and installs automated machines and lines for major companies worldwide. It also deals with optimizing production processes, data analytics for industry, and the education of professionals. It emphasizes innovation and modern management. ICE wants to transfer its extensive experience in industrial automation to a field that has not changed for decades - the construction industry.
The Board of Directors guarantees the institute's independence and technological level
Petr Konvalinka
Chairman of the Czech Republic Technology Agency, former Rector of Czech Technical University in Prague, and Head of the Experimental Centre of the Faculty of Civil Engineering.
David Bečkovský
Tech-Enthusiast and technology implementer in Civil Engineering, member of the Czech Bureau of Authorized Technicians in Construction committee.
Dominika Mýtna
Expert in building innovative teams with experience in building global teams for leading international companies.
We want to (re)print the future of construction. On 13 October 2021, we presented the first 3D printing farm in the Czech Republic to the media. The founders of EIMAC, Professor Rudolf Hela, architect Michal Postránecký and Tomáš Vránek, director and founder of ICE Industrial Services, signed the founding charter of the institute.