Athens, January 11, 2024 - Performance Technologies announces its sponsorship of the prestigious International Robotics Olympiad (IRO) 2024. IRO is the oldest international robotics competition, held since 1999, with 38 member countries and more than 1,000 participants annually. The olympiad aims to promote teenagersΆ scientific thinking ability and develop the talent of students interested in robotics.

As a company dedicated to advancing innovation and education, Performance Technologies supports the event that promotes STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education and inspires the next generation of robotics engineers and tech lovers.

Scheduled to take place in Athens from January 16 to 20 at the TAE KWON DO Olympic Gymnasium, IRO 2024 will bring together the brightest young minds worldwide to showcase their robotic talents and problem-solving skills. Through this sponsorship, Performance Technologies aims to contribute to developing new talents and advancing technology in Greece and abroad.

Dimitra Kontou, Marketing Director of Performance Technologies, said: “We believe in the power of innovation and supporting events like the International Robotics Olympiad aligns with our commitment to supporting creativity and technological excellence. Performance Technologies recognizes the importance of educating and promoting science to youth and is convinced that robotics is an important area for future innovation. We are proud to support this important event that promotes technology and creativity among young people. Education and innovation are at the core of our values, and with this sponsorship initiative we hope to encourage more young people to get involved in technology.”

Dionisis Hintzidis, President and CEO of Performance Technologies said: “It is imperative that the next generations understand the importance of automation, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and virtualization - in order to evolve the technology of the future. Performance is a proud sponsor of the International Robotics Olympiad as it provides the right environment for tomorrowΆs automation innovators.”

The International Robotics Olympiad is expected to attract participants from all over the world, and Performance Technologies is excited to contribute to the success of this great event.

 For more information about the International Robotics Olympiad, you can visit https://iroc.gr/.