B-finder is breakthrough patented system for wind power sector. B-finder gives the industry simple, automatic, universal, worldwide, onshore and offshore ready, transparent tool for bat & bird mortality monitoring.
B-finder is available in 6 configurations:
Detection of bats up to 50m and big birds up to 100m from the wind turbine.
Detection of bats and small birds up to 50m and big birds up to 100m.
09/09/2019
B-finder system meets the requirements of the CE and FCC criteria.
12/03/2019
B-finder system was patented.
12/12/2018
The Polish Investment & Trade Agency grant for internationalization of B-finder.
10/10/2018
B-finder Team starts the research project supported by the Marshal Office of the Wielkopolska Region in Poznan grant.
22/11/2017
B-finderTM is protected trademark.
11/11/2017
The prototype test in real conditions.
27/07/2017
B-finder Team receives The National Centre for Research and Development grant for integration and testing the prototype.
02/01/2017
B-finder receives government funding for patent protection on target markets around the world.
27/09/2016
The first public presentation of B-finder system in WindEurope Summit in Hamburg has been awarded.
13/02/2016
Initiation of the patent protection procedure.
02/02/2016
Eureka. The result of 100 cumulative years of bats & birds monitoring for wind power.
31/12/2015
After ten years of activity in Poland, EMPEKO has ranked among the first five companies in wildlife research in terms of the number of completed projects.
07/07/2011
Establishment of EMPEKO S.A., a non stock exchange joint-stock company. Still small, family owned enterprise.
23/02/2008
EMPEKO has finished the first project for wind power industry. In next years environmental service for wind power projects will be the majority of company’s portfolio.
01/01/2006
Short after university graduation Michał starts the professional adventure with wildlife research and environmental consulting. Jan and Paweł join the crew soon.
01/10/2000
Paweł begins study in environmental protection spec. ecology & protection of animals. Michał starts biology spec. ecology & natural resources management. Three years later Jan inaugurates geography spec. GIS.
31/12/1989
Brothers Paweł, Michał and Jan buy first binoculars and borrow Sokołowski handbook from small suburbian library, where they begin observations of animals.
B-finder Team is rooted in EMPEKO – one of most seasoned polish wildlife research company with 13 years of experience in +440 projects.
JanB-finder GIS Specialist Graduated at Geosciences Department – Adam Mickiewicz University (Poznan): M.Sc. in geography (specialization: Geoinformation). Experience in GIS analytics for bats & birds research and environmental monitoring & supervision during wind farms construction.
JózefB-finder Automation Manager M.Sc., Eng., degree in Automation and Robotics at the Cracow University of Technology (specialisation: Industrial Systems Multimedia), Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. Alumni of electronics technical high school. Experience in CAD design, astronomical telescope mechanism design, design of plastic elements and electrronic technical support engineer.
MichałB-finder Team Leader Entrepreneur, biologist and innovator with 11 years experience in environmental consultancy for wind power industry. He holds B.Sc. and M.Sc. in biology, studied technical environmental protection in Berlin, European integration in Warsaw (postgraduate) and management in Barcelona (AMP).
MiłoszB-finder IT Developer M.Sc. in computing science and Ph.D. studies at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan. Experience in 3D programing. Successful participant of numerous competitions like Polish Academic Championships in Team Programming 2013, Central Europe Regional Contest 2015 , Microsoft Imagine Cup 2016.
PawełB-finder Chief Scientific Ph.D. in biological sciences. International doctoral studies in Natural Sciences at the Polish Academy of Sciences (Krakow). Graduated at the University of Wroclaw: B.Sc. and M.Sc. in environmental protection (specialization: Ecology and Protection of Animals). Zoologist with many years of professional experience.
SupportB-finder Back Office The support crew of accountants, attorneys and consultants.
