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The main goal of WINTECH 2020 is to foster the most promising cooperations that have been started within the pilot project WIINTECH in the field of new materials, advanced manufacturing and clean technologies and to establish intensified partnerships with the objective of ambitious technology and business impacts.
The project will aim at supporting the implementation of the WIINTECH pilot actions with developing concrete cooperative activities with strategic partners in third countries.
This goal will be based on long term strategic partnerships established between the WIINTECH clusters and with key international partners. A major indicator will be the benefit to the businesses, and especially the SMEs, of the reinforcing brand reputation of WIINTECH to increase technology cooperations and business development in new markets on a global scale.
The WIINTECH 2020 will aim at obtained results and impacts with key international partners in four major industrial countries:
- USA
- Japan
- India
- Brazil
The main goal of WINTECH 2020 is to foster the most promising cooperations that have been started within the pilot project WIINTECH in the field of new materials, advanced manufacturing and clean technologies and to establish intensified partnerships with the objective of ambitious technology and business impacts.
Target Group | Type | Estimated Date | Country | City |
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Cluster Organisations Open to SMEs | Study Visits | May 2019 | United States | Detroit |
Cluster Organisations Open to SMEs | Matchmaking Event | October 2019 | Germany | Dusseldorf |
Cluster Organisations Open to SMEs | Study Visits | December 2019 | Japan | Nagano |
The main tools that are considered to be used and developed within the project are:
- Mobility of experts and ambassadors
- Fact findings missions
- Business matchmaking events
- Business development and matchmaking (B2B) platform
- Permanent contact points or international offices in international countries
- Foreign partners’ offices in Europa
In particular, the main focus in each selected country and with the identified partners will be:
- Re-shaping and expansion of the original WIINTECH partnership agreements with the objective of developing both business and innovation oriented cooperation activities,
- Definition of updated work plan with the different international partners with shared impact objectives,
- Involvement of WIINTECH clusters’ members, and in particular SMEs, in the work program carried out with the international partners,
- Promotion and monitoring of the joint activities in particular with an annual European event showing the learning and monitoring activities carried out by the conducted partnerships.
The indicator scoreboard will be used to monitor the achievements and results of the project in particular:
- Numbers of fact findings missions and numbers of participant (4 fact finding missions and 25 participants totally)
- 1 missions in each targeted third countries
- Approximately 1 members of each cluster will participate to each fact findings mission
- Numbers of B2B meetings and numbers of participant from Europe and third countries (4 B2B meetings, and 100 participants totally)
- 1 matchmaking event organize with US partner and 1 with Indian partner, in Europe or abroad
- Numbers of permanent contact points or international offices out of Europe and third countries office in Europe (1 in Europe and 1 out of Europe)
- 1 permanent contact point in USA, with US partner
- 1 permanent Japanese contact point in Europe
- Setting of two business matchmaking platforms based on web systems and social business networks with the objective of a numbers of registered companies and partners: 100 registered organisations totally):
- 2 developed web based systems and social business networks, 1 with PlastIndia and 1 in Brazil
- Numbers of updated MOU and agreements (at least 4 updated MOU)
- 1 updated MOU with each third countries partners
- Number of dissemination actions (participation to conferences, press release…) (5 conferences or tradeshows, 10 press releases totally)
- Number of European networks and platforms partners of the project (6 networks and platforms totally)
Country | Name | Link |
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United States | MPI | http://www.thepolymerinstitute.com/ |
Japan | Nagano Techno Foundation | https://www.tech.or.jp/english/ |
Brazil | FIERGS | http://www.fiergs.org.br/en |
India | Plastindia Foundation | http://www.plastindia.org/ |
Partnership composition
Name | Sector/Technology fields | Country | Regions | Total no. of members | Total no. of SME |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Associação Pool-Net - Portuguese Tooling & Plastics Network |
Aerospace Vehicles and Defence, Automotive Moulding, injection moulding, sintering, Plastics, Polymers KETS›Advanced manufacturing systems, KETS›Advanced materials Advanced Packaging, Digital Industries |
Portugal | Centro (PT) | 97 | 58 |
PROPLAST |
Plastics 3D printing, Plastics, Polymers KETS›Advanced manufacturing systems, KETS›Advanced materials Advanced Packaging, Medical Devices |
Italy | Piemonte | 199 | 181 |
Plastipolis |
Automotive, Plastics Biobased materials, Composite materials KETS›Advanced manufacturing systems, KETS›Advanced materials Advanced Packaging, Medical Devices |
France | Rhône-Alpes | 400 | 200 |