Background
The sector Advanced Materials is well represented in North West Europe and develops highly innovative products and processes. The North West European region offers the greatest opportunity and highest potential for successful cooperation primary in the fields of materials, products and processes as well as tooling and simulation. More than 20 partners are working together to stimulate cross border innovation-oriented business co-operations.
The way
Companies and institutes from Belgium, France, Netherlands and the German border region North- Rhine-Westphalia are invited to attend this 2nd Cross Border Event to find new partners for successful industrial and R&D partnership. Technology transfer, market access and also networking opportunities and cross-border cooperation are the target. Workshops will give the opportunity to take an active part in designing demand driven projects with colleagues in neighbor countries.
Your benefits
- Work together with innovative neighbors
- Catch up on latest technologies, materials and processes
- Generate new business ideas
- Create synergies
- Join opportunities for cooperation
- Get support for business development and funding opportunities
Target group
The 2nd Cross Border Event is designed for manufacturing and processing companies of all size, also research institutes and universities.
Programme
08h00 Registration
09h00 Opening by Chairman Arie Brouwer, DPI Value Centre (NL)
09h45 Six inspiring best practices of new business
11h00 Coffee break and exhibition
11h30 Business workshops session 1, themes:
- Lightweight
- Bio based materials/ Life cycle assessments
13h00 Lunch break and exhibition
14h30 Business workshops session 2, themes:
- Tooling and simulation
- Smart materials
16h00 Results and get-together
18h00 End
Vision
A huge knowledge potential is available within the North West Europe. The 2nd Cross Border Event provides excellent opportunities for developing new value chains and doing better business!
This event will encourage intensive cross-border cooperation between companies:
- Strengthen each other
- Build-up competitive top technology-clusters and
- provides the potential of a Top Technology Region
Your chance
Take the opportunity to create and participate in joint projects formed by SMEs, R&D-institutes and larger companies. This event will encourage your co-operation in and between your business field through active business development support, offering companies suitable knowledge and business help.
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