1991
The tradition of MICRORISC brand dates back to 1991, when it was founded by MICRORISC Technology. s.r.o, the first Czech manufacturer of remotely controlled car alarms with floating codes.
1999
The present-day MICRORISC s.r.o. was founded in 1999 by capital restructuring of a group of production and trading companies MICRORISC and took over all the business activities of the holding. The production part was sold.
2000
Since 2000, MICRORISC has been specializing strictly in research, development and distribution of electronic components and modules.
2003
In 2003, the CEO Vladimír Šulc received the award for the fastest growing European distributor from President Fujitsu Hisashi Hirabayashi and in early 2008, the company has been ranked among the TOP 5 Fujitsu partners in the EU.
2004
In November 2004, the first wireless transceiver module IQRF was introduced at the conference in the Spanish resort of Malaga.
2007
In the autumn of 2003, MICRORISC became a direct representation (Sales Representative) of Microchip for Czech and Slovak markets. Thanks to the top support of our customers and partners, the Microchip turnover increased for several times in the first four years of market expansion. In the calendar year 2007, the threshold of 5 million USD was exceeded.
2010
In 2010, the communication platform IQRF developed by MICRORISC in cooperation with the Brno University of Technology and the financial support of Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic was awarded the Golden Amper for the most valuable exhibit at the international exhibition Amper 2010 in Prague from 705 participating companies from 21 countries. In 2013, the technology IQRF Smart House was awarded the honorary recognition Golden Amper.
2011
The company MICRORISC ranked 1st in the competition UniCredit DHL Export Award in 2011 in the category Exporter of the region - Hradec Králové Region. The distribution network of Microrisc is spread throughout Europe and in 2011, the company significantly expanded its activities also outside Europe.
2012
MICRORISC won the title of the Company of the Year of the Region Hradec Králové and the overall bronze place as the third best company of the year in the Czech Republic. 3315 companies entered the seventh edition of this prestigious business competition. Vladimír Šulc participates in conferences ICN and ICNS of the scientific association IARIA as a Keynote speaker on the topic of wireless MESH networks. In 2010 and 2012, he was awarded the Best Paper Awards for professional publications.
2013
MICRORISC opened new Research and Technology Centre MICRORISC (RTCM) in the industrial zone of Jičín. MICRORISC company and its innovative solutions ranked among the finalists in the competitions Czech Innovation 2013 and Innovation of the Year 2013. MICRORISC launched an international project IQRF Alliance, an association of developers, manufacturers, system integrators, universities, development centres and business professionals using wireless technology IQRF.
2014
Česká hlava in the category Cena Industrie for the most innovative technology was awarded for a comprehensive technology for wireless communication IQRF. IQRF DPA protocol for easy creation of wireless products won the Embedded Award at the exhibition of electronics and embedded technologies embedded world in Nuremberg. Wireless technology IQRF advanced to the finals of Smart Metering Awards in the European conference and exhibition Smart Metering UK and Europe Summit, 2014.
2015
In 2015 the IQRF wireless technology and WMNs was presented at many renowned conferences - International LED forum in Moscow, International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Communications (ICWMC 2015, Malta), LpS 2015 (5th International LED professional Symposium, Austria) and TSP 2015 (International Conference on Telecommunications and Signal Processing, Prague). The IQRF Smart School program was launched and the contest in wireless applications IQRF Wireless Challenge II announced.
2016
In 2016 MICRORISC celebrated a quarter century. Together with the IQRF Alliance exhibited in international trade fairs electronica in Munich and Light&Building in Frankfurt. We organized an international IQRF Conference for more than one hundred thirty experts from around the world. We organized the IQRF Wireless Challenge II contest and IQRF IoT Hackathon. MICRORISC, tcp cloud and Protronix collected and processed data from CO2 sensors located around the whole venue of the OpenStack Summit in Austin 2016. MICRORISC supported Apropo and Kamarád associations and Children's Hospital in Jicin.
2017
IQRF Tech s.r.o. (Ltd.) was established as a technological spin-off by MICRORISC with the aim of enhancing the implementation of genuine IoT solutions using IQRF wireless technology.
2018
IQRF was presented at IT & Telco Conference in Bratislava, Slovakia. The IQRF Tech actively participated in the Scientific Circle Session 2018, held at the Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Cracow University of Technology. The greatest interest aroused IQRF Startup program for new innovative companies. The Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering joined the IQRF Smart School project. This year the favorite IQRF Meetup conference brought more than 90 IoT professionals.
2019
The Central Bohemian Region was honored with the Smart Cities for the Future 2019 competition award for their innovative "Smart Countryside 4.0" model. This model utilizes a strong IoT infrastructure to support various applications. The members of the IQRF Alliance provide solutions for traffic monitoring and smart city public address systems.
2020
IQRF awarded at the Light 2020 trade show in Poland.
2021
IQAROS AGRO 3D monitoring system presented at agricultural exhibition.
2023
The IQRF Tech won the Golden Amper award. The IQRF wireless mesh technology was unveiled as an open standard at The Wireless Congress: Systems & Applications in Munich and at The Week of the Czech Academy of Sciences festival. IQAROS AGRO 3D monitoring system presented at agricultural exhibition.
