On the 30th of August a popular morning TV show “Kawa czy herbata” was aired live from Radom. One of the main themes of this special issue of the programme was the presentation of the local scientific environment and its institutions. The Managing Director of the Institute – Prof. Adam Mazurkiewicz, was one of the guests of the show. He talked about key research directions undertaken at the Institute. Some of original solutions developed at ITeE-PIB were presented.