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Wikov Group has long considered research and development (R&D) as one of the fundamental pillars of its corporate strategy.
R&D activities take place across the entire group and are closely linked to our sustainability goals. We focus primarily on:
In this way, we strengthen the technological maturity of the Wikov Group while increasing our competitiveness in global markets in the field of gradual decarbonization.
Estimated investments in research and development represent approximately 2% of annual sales.
For example, in the case of Wikov TurboGear, this corresponds to roughly 12 million CZK annually.
Among our latest innovations is WiGuard® – an advanced diagnostic tool using artificial intelligence (AI). This system enables remote online monitoring of gearboxes and predictive maintenance.
This product shows the direction the group is heading: a combination of traditional engineering, digitalization, and sustainability. Early detection of defects extends the life of the equipment and prevents breakdowns.
Our special gearboxes are now part of trams and electric trains operating in America, Europe, and Asia.
Unique planetary gearboxes power:
These applications illustrate the group's ability to combine technical precision with sustainable impact.
The Wikov Group owns a number of patents protecting unique technical solutions. These innovations bring customers added value in the areas of:
Thanks to these investments, we maintain a lead in technical solutions and the ability to react quickly to specific customer requirements.
