MIL-OSI Russia: SPbPU and Borlas Group: a new impetus for the development of additive technologies for Russian industry

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Source: Peter the Great St Petersburg Polytechnic University – Peter the Great St Petersburg Polytechnic University –

Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University and Borlas Group (part of Softline Group) signed a strategic partnership agreement to train students and specialists from industrial enterprises in technological innovations: the implementation of additive technologies, Russian engineering software, the use of AI tools; as well as to create engineering and production centers for additive laser technologies together with leading Russian industrial enterprises.

Borlas Group and Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University have agreed to develop long-term cooperation in the scientific, educational and innovative fields to train students and employees of industrial enterprises in the implementation of additive technologies, generative design, topological optimization in the design of products for 3D printing, the use of AI tools, integration with PLM systems and engineering software, as well as their readiness to participate in the creation of laser technology centers together with leading Russian industrial enterprises.

“We are actively working on retraining and upgrading the qualifications of industrial specialists, taking into account the specialized areas in the field of modern and promising technologies. The use of additive technologies allows Russian enterprises to improve the quality of production, reduce material costs and project implementation times,” said SPbPU Rector Andrey Rudskoy. “The result of our cooperation with the Borlas Group should be high-quality professional training of university graduates, the creation of a personnel reserve of the enterprise from among young specialists with the relevant competencies in the field of high-tech production.”

We are pleased to cooperate with the highly professional team of SPbPU as a strategic partner in the joint development of innovative technologies for leading industrial enterprises and the opportunity to thus contribute to the development and improvement of the efficiency of Russian industry. I am confident that our joint work will bring excellent results, – noted the President of the Borlas Group Alexey Ananyin.

Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University is one of the largest technical universities in the country with historically strong scientific schools, having undeniable results and achievements in scientific, educational and innovative activities. The strategic goal of SPbPU is the modernization and development of the university as a globally competitive scientific and educational center integrating multidisciplinary scientific research and world-class technologies and being one of the world’s leading universities.

The Borlas Group has 30 years of successful experience in automating Russian industrial enterprises, with a staff of about 600 certified specialists with experience in developing and implementing the main classes of industrial software, including for critical information infrastructure facilities.

The Softline Group of Companies has transformed from a provider of solutions in the field of digital transformation and information security into an investment and technology holding with a focus on innovation. Today, the Softline Group of Companies is a leader in a number of technology market segments, with more than 30 years of experience and a wide regional presence in Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Indonesia and the UAE.

Over the past three years, more than 15 new companies have entered the GC perimeter, the product portfolio has significantly expanded due to innovative solutions in the field of artificial intelligence, laser technologies, cloud computing and information security. The number of employees has grown from 5 to 11 thousand people, more than half of whom are engineers and developers. Currently, Softline GC is forming several clusters, which will include both the current companies of the Group and those newly acquired as a result of M

The Borlas Group is one of the founders and leading players in the information technology market in Russia and the CIS. For over 30 years, Borlas has been confirming its reputation as a reliable and professional partner, offering customers an individual approach and modern tools for solving current management problems: IT consulting, development and implementation of corporate information systems, business applications and product lifecycle management systems, construction of IT infrastructure and comprehensive security systems, as well as cloud services and functional and technical support for implemented solutions.

Softline Group of Companies (PJSC Softline) is an investment and technology holding company, a leader in a number of technology market segments, with more than 30 years of experience and a broad regional presence in Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Indonesia and the UAE.

PAO Softline is a public company, whose shares and bonds are traded on the Moscow Exchange (ticker – SOFL). The group focuses on new technologies and consists of several clusters:

artificial intelligence and development of custom and mass-produced software; production of high-tech equipment, including computer systems and laser technologies; development of information security solutions; implementation of complex IT projects.

Softline Group is a platform for consolidating IT companies and forming new IT clusters for their entry into capital markets and growth financing. Softline Group provides them with synergy by accessing its client base in the markets where it operates.

The company has over 11,000 qualified employees, more than half of whom are engineers and developers. The company has over 100,000 clients from all sectors of the economy. Currently, Softline Group is one of the fastest growing companies in the industry with an average annual growth rate of over 30%. In 2024, its turnover exceeded 120.6 billion rubles.

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