31/03/2026
The traditional 44th Kotnik Days – a central professional conference in the field of high-power electrical engineering and modern electrical installations – took place in Radenci between 26 and 27 March 2026. The event, organised by the Maribor Electrical Society in cooperation with the Electrotechnical Association of Slovenia, once again attracted more than 100 experts this year, including certified engineers, project managers and representatives of inspection bodies and educational institutions.
The company Tevel actively participated in the conference with a professional contribution, which enabled a direct exchange of knowledge and the presentation of current technological trends in the field. As part of the technical programme, Sebastian Lisec, Sales Manager at Tevel, held a conference presentation entitled “Gas Detection as a Measure to Explosion Protection”.
The introductory part presented the gas and vapor detection system, its key components and basic functions, and then discussed in more detail the different types of measurement sensors according to measurement principles and areas of knowledge. Special emphasis was placed on the implementation of system in process facilities from the perspective of safety functions and explosion protection measures, and the lecture concluded with a presentation of the importance of periodic maintenance of the gas and vapor detection system to ensure long-term safety and reliability.
In addition to Sebastian Lisec, the event was also attended by the company's director Iztok Živko and the head of engineering Andrej Kalšek. Participation in Kotnik's Days is an opportunity for the company to strengthen partnership ties and discuss products and solutions in the field of gas detection and explosion protection with experts who design, install and maintain these systems.
