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Slovenian Tool and Die Development Centre

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Code Science Field Subfield
2.10.02  Engineering sciences and technologies  Manufacturing technologies and systems  Manufacturing technology 
2.10.05  Engineering sciences and technologies  Manufacturing technologies and systems  Industrial engineering 
2.11.01  Engineering sciences and technologies  Mechanical design  Basic and system know-how 
2.11.02  Engineering sciences and technologies  Mechanical design  Special constructions know-how 
2.11.03  Engineering sciences and technologies  Mechanical design  Special development know-how 

Code Science Field
T120  Technological sciences  Systems engineering, computer technology 
T210  Technological sciences  Mechanical engineering, hydraulics, vacuum technology, vibration and acoustic engineering 

Code Description
1  Consultancy 
2  Research 
6  Technology transfer 
7  Other 
Evaluation (metodology)
source: COBISS
Evaluation of bibliographic research performance indicators according to ARIS methodology
Points
935.79
A''
302.66
A'
548.18
A1/2
680.4
CI10
1,503
CImax
152
h10
20
A1
3.51
A3
5.21
Data for the last 5 years (citations for the last 10 years) on November 11, 2025; Data for score A3 calculation refer to period 2020-2024
Citations Citations for bibliographic records in COBIB.SI that are linked to records in citation databases
source: WoS source: Scopus source: COBISS
Database Linked records Citations Pure citations Average pure citations
WoS 106  1,754  1,601  15.1 
Scopus 120  2,058  1,902  15.85 
Research groups (2)
no. Code Name of group Responsible person No. of publications
1. 1522-001  Research and Development Group for Tooling  PhD Aleš Hančič   1,034 
2. 1522-002  Razvojna skupina naprednih tehnologij (Slovene)  PhD Dragan Kusić   96 
Researchers (21)
no. Code Name and surname Research area Status No. of publications
1. 53063  Branka Bizjak    Junior expert or technical associate  0 
2. 28832  Zoran Bizjak    Junior expert or technical associate  0 
3. 23670  Špela Bordon    Junior expert or technical associate  0 
4. 21217  Luka Botolin  Manufacturing technologies and systems  Researcher  22 
5. 51594  Peter Fajs  Materials science and technology  Researcher  16 
6. 18639  MSc Andrej Glojek  Manufacturing technologies and systems  Researcher  185 
7. 25369  PhD Aleš Hančič  Materials science and technology  Researcher  107 
8. 10692  PhD Miroslav Huskić  Chemistry  Researcher  337 
9. 52803  Biljana Jokić  Manufacturing technologies and systems  Researcher  0 
10. 29779  Simona Knežević - Vernon  Control and care of the environment  Researcher  0 
11. 39848  Anton Kočar  Mechanics  Researcher  0 
12. 19841  Sebastjan Kotnik  Manufacturing technologies and systems  Researcher  61 
13. 32596  PhD Dragan Kusić  Systems and cybernetics  Researcher  96 
14. 19093  PhD Matjaž Milfelner  Manufacturing technologies and systems  Researcher  202 
15. 24783  Natalija Potočnik  Economics  Researcher  0 
16. 52710  Darija Raztočnik  Economics  Researcher  0 
17. 17999  Matjaž Rot    Junior expert or technical associate  177 
18. 28836  Polonca Šparaš Pajk    Junior expert or technical associate  0 
19. 59085  Nataša Zupanc    Junior expert or technical associate  0 
20. 34151  PhD Vesna Žepič Bogataj  Materials science and technology  Researcher  76 
21. 39436  Matej Žnidaršič  Mechanics  Researcher  0 
Research projects (2) Legend
no. Code Title Period Responsible person No. of publications
1. L2-1111  Robustni maloserijski procesi preoblikovanja (Slovene)  2/1/2008 - 1/31/2011  PhD Karl Kuzman   2,690 
2. J2-8550  Reengineering of busines and manufacturing processes in small and medium sized enterprises.  1/1/1997 - 12/31/1999  PhD Karl Kuzman   7,240 
ARIS research and infrastructure programmes (4) Legend
no. Code Title Period Responsible person No. of publications
1. P2-0344  Advanced Metallurgy  1/1/2020 - 12/31/2027  PhD Goran Kugler   2,470 
2. P2-0344  Functionally graded materials  1/1/2017 - 12/31/2019  PhD Goran Kugler   2,464 
3. P2-0344  Functionally graded materials  1/1/2013 - 12/31/2016  PhD Goran Kugler   2,530 
4. P2-0344  Functionally graded materials  1/1/2009 - 12/31/2012  PhD Goran Kugler   3,217 
International projects (19) source: SICRIS
no. Code Title Period Responsible person
1. H2020-Better Factory-230391  Grow your manufacturing business  10/1/2020 - 9/30/2024   
2. FP7-SME-POLLINS-111482  Automated Pollution Inspection Scanning System for Soil using a robotic vehicle  11/15/2013 - 11/14/2016   
3. FP7-NMP-DIBBIOPACK-102486  DEVELOPMENT OF INJECTION AND BLOW EXTRUSION MOLDED BIODEGRADABLE AND MULTIFUNCTIONAL PACKAGES BY NANOTECHNOLOGY: IMPROVEMENT OF STRUCTURAL AND BARRIER PROPERTIES, SMART FEATURES AND SUSTAINABILITY  3/1/2012 - 2/29/2016   
4. FP7-SME-I-VITAL-109489  Smart Vital Signs and Accident Monitoring System for Motorcyclists Embedded in Helmets and Garments for eCall Adaptive Emergency Assistance and Health Analysis Monitoring  9/1/2013 - 10/31/2015   
5. FP6-COORDINATION-PATHOGENOMICS-72865  Trans-European cooperation and coordination of genome sequencing and functional genomics of human-pathogenic microorganisms  9/1/2004 - 8/31/2012   
6. FP7-NMP-89658  Development of wear resistant coatings based on complex metallic alloys for functional applications  12/1/2008 - 11/30/2011   
7. FP7-NMP-87784  Tools for Innovative Product-Service-Systems for Global Tool and Die Networks  7/1/2008 - 6/30/2011   
8. LLP-ADAM-5719  Improvement of Vocational Education in Field of Injection Moulding  1/1/2007 - 12/31/2010   
9. FP6-SME-EMOLD-84914  Total life cycle approach for efficient and networking plastic injection moulding processes  10/1/2006 - 12/31/2009   
10. FP6-SME-MAGFORGE-84910  Magnesium forged components for structural lightweight transport applications  7/1/2006 - 12/31/2009   
11. FP6-SME-FLEXFORM-81672  Development of a new flexible manufacturing process for low series production of metal parts, application to custom and special vehicles  9/1/2006 - 11/30/2009   
12. FP6-SME-PRO4PLAST-85513  New closed loop development guidance system for complex injection moulded plastic parts and moulds applicable by SME  9/1/2006 - 8/31/2009   
13. FP6-IST-TOOL-EAST-79326  Open source enterprise resource planning and order management system for Eastern European tool and die making workshops  1/1/2006 - 12/31/2007   
14. FP6-AEROSPACE-IDEA-72835  Integrated design and product development for the eco-efficient production of low-weight aeroplane equipment (IDEA)  1/1/2004 - 3/31/2007   
15. FP6-INNOVATION-PLASTEAM-79265  Competitive research and innovation for the European plastics processing supply chain (PLASTEAM)  5/1/2004 - 4/30/2006   
16. FP5-GROWTH-ECOPVC-70247  Substitution of o-phthalates by low-migration plasticizers in pvc plastisols  3/1/2003 - 4/30/2005   
17. FP4-INCO-47283  Environmental friendly lubricants in deep drawing of steel sheet metal  2/1/1999 - 1/31/2002  PhD Jožef Vižintin  
18. FP4-BRITE/EURAM 3-46846  Warm forging of advanced metal alloys  2/1/1999 - 1/31/2002   
19. FP4-INCO-37514  Rapid Sheet Metal Product Development Chain by Laser Sintered Proto type Tools  5/1/1997 - 4/30/2000   
Mentors for junior researchers (1)
no. Code Name and surname Research area Status
1. 00807  PhD Karl Kuzman  Manufacturing technologies and systems  Researcher 
Description
TECOS was established as an independent enterprise to support Slovenian tool and die industry to be more successful in entering highly demanding markets. The main activities of TECOS can be summarised as: support the Tool and Die industry in introducing new computer aided technologies, support and training in evaluating of tenders and offers, assistance and training in tool and die developments for SMEs, joint actions for promotion of Slovenian Tool and Die industry at foreign markets, management and co-ordination of the preparation, acquisition and execution of joint national and international projects, recruitment and training of engineers for special Tool and Die assignments. The TECOS activities are project oriented. The company has relatively few permanent staff.
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