ABOUT

University knowledge. Industrial precision.

Backed by PTE Inno-Capital, Ultra-Precision Hungary connects ultra-precision machining, engineering development and research. Based in Pécs, we turn clearly defined requirements into manufacturable components and results that can be evaluated.

Illustration of a finely structured metal optical surface
Illustrative visual · Not a manufactured component or measurement result

ULTRA-PRECISION HUNGARY

Knowledge creates value
when put into practice.

Scientific curiosity, engineering judgement and advanced manufacturing technology connect the smallest surface feature with the wider application.

How collaboration starts ↗

WHAT CONNECTS US

Knowledge → technology → application

A shared engineering language connects scientific questions with industrial needs.

01 / SCIENTIFIC BACKGROUND

University
of Pécs

Research questions, knowledge and specialist connections.

02 / TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER

PTE
Inno-Capital

Connecting knowledge with industry needs.

03 / ENGINEERING APPLICATION

Ultra-Precision
Hungary

Machining tasks, inspection plans and the next development step.

Opening of the PTE–MATRO Ultra-Precision Machining Centre in April 2026
Photo: University of Pécs / Szabolcs Csortos · Official opening

PÉCS · UNIVERSITY AND INDUSTRY

Shared knowledge.
Local manufacturing capability.

The PTE–MATRO centre brings specialist machining for THz research into an industrial setting. This is part of the engineering and research environment behind Ultra-Precision Hungary.

Official university report (Hungarian)

ENGINEERING IN DETAIL

The thinking behind the decision.

01From research insight to practical application

Ultra-Precision Hungary is backed by PTE Inno-Capital and its owner, the University of Pécs. The university describes Inno-Capital as its wholly owned technology-transfer company, supporting the commercial application of research knowledge and infrastructure.

This connection is the reason for our initiative. Resolving a technology question requires an understanding of the physical phenomenon, a suitable manufacturing process and a collaboration with clear responsibilities, timing and verifiable deliverables.

The university on the role of technology transfer (Hungarian) ↗

02Why this initiative was established

A specialised optical surface or crystal structure is often the critical step between a research plan and a working device. When machining, inspection and the next experiment take place far apart, it becomes harder to feed what has been learned back into development.

Established in 2026, the PTE–MATRO Ultra-Precision Machining Centre strengthened local capability in crystal and optical machining. The university’s announcement connects THz source research with operation in an industrial environment. Ultra-Precision Hungary makes this engineering direction accessible to partners seeking collaboration.

Official introduction to the centre (Hungarian) ↗

03What the university connection means for partners

The starting point may be a finished drawing, an experimental idea or an unresolved functional problem. We first distinguish the manufacturing task from the measurement question and identify what requires research.

Partners can then define their development task alongside the specialist input it needs. Research involvement, access to infrastructure and the use of results are agreed for each project. The aim is a clear process for communication and decisions.

04An engineering task built around the component

The Innolite IL600 is our machining platform. Its processes are always selected around the component’s function: why does the surface have this shape, which characteristics affect performance, and how should the finished part be evaluated?

This is our common approach to optical tool inserts, reflective components, sensor-system parts and microstructured research samples. Discussion before machining establishes measurable objectives and traceable steps.

05Open collaboration, clear responsibilities

The scope reflects the stage of development. An exploratory study, a build-to-print component, a joint research programme and a pilot batch are different tasks. We define roles, technical scope, data handling and the use of results at the outset.

The steps of technical collaboration ↗ · Our method ↗

CONNECTED ENGINEERING

Knowledge creates value through connection.

  1. 01University knowledge
  2. 02Engineering
  3. 03Industrial application

Conceptual illustration of our engineering approach.

THE NEXT STEP

Let’s talk about your next component.

Tell us about its function, material and critical engineering question. Together, we can define a feasibility review or a focused first trial.

Discuss your project