Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Zastava Oruzje together on the development and application of new technologies

The Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Belgrade and Zastava Oruzje AD will work together on the development and implementation of new technologies. This was confirmed by the agreement on cooperation which was signed on Tuesday, December 15, on behalf of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, the dean, prof. dr Radivoje Mitrović and the head of the Department of Weapon Systems, prof. Dr. Predrag Elek, and on behalf of the company "Zastava Oruzje", Mr. Mladen Petkovic, General Manager.

The goal of the agreement is to work on achieving practically applicable innovative solutions by connecting institutions of education, research and development in technical-technological sciences and economy. In addition to cooperation in the field of education and scientific research, the emphasis will be on joint participation in the development and implementation of new technologies that will be applied in specific projects.
The attendees expressed satisfaction with the current and future cooperation, which, as assessed, opens the way for the development of new opportunities. Primarily, it opens space for intensifying development and research projects that will contribute to the successful business of both Zastava Oruzja and the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in Belgrade.

"In this way, Zastava Oruzje proves itself once again as a socially responsible company which, while respecting and improving its needs, at the same time contributes to the development and advancement of the wider social community," said the company's CEO Mladen Petkovic.

Dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, prof. Dr. Radivoje Mitrović reminded that a lot has been done at the faculty in recent years to modernize teaching and adapt study programs to the needs of the economy. "The quality of teaching, scientific research, economic and international cooperation remain the main development priorities of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in the coming period. That is why I am glad that our faculty will be recognized as a place where top experts are educated and that it will be part of the development team of the Zastava Oruzje company ", said Prof. Mitrovic.

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