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Stretching the collaboration between the Catalan Water Partnership and the cluster Water Council from USA

The Water Council (Milwaukee, USA) and the CWP (Catalonia, Spain) signed an MOU agreement at WEFTEC last year. Since then, they have welcomed two cluster-associated companies from CWP: SIGMA DAf and CondorChem Envitech , as overseas members of The Water Council. Recently Beverly Ferrara, representing The Water Council met with Xavier Amores, Cluster manager, and Sara Gabarron, Project Manager. The reunion...Read more
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U.S. leadership over Science and Technology contested

The Task Force on American Innovation (TFAI), is a coalition of leading companies, university associations, and professional societies that support sustained and strong federal investment in scientific research. They aspire to maintain the US leading status regarding knowledge production and innovation, and often release statements and reports on this topic. On 7 th May, TFAI issued In Second Place America...Read more
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USA: DoD plans longer-term strategy for Manufacturing USA institutes

Manufacturing USA is a public-private network of 14 manufacturing institutes. Its role is to connect people, ideas, and technologies, but also stakeholders from industry, academia, and the US government to solve industry-relevant advanced manufacturing challenges & to secure U.S. global prominence in advanced manufacturing. The US Department of Defense (DoD) invested in Manufacturing USA institutes to...Read more
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New call for Regional Innovation Strategies in the USA

The U.S Economic Development Administration has launched in 2014 the Regional Innovation Strategies (RIS) Programme. 180 projects have received funds since its beginning, and a $23 million is expected for this year. Each year, awardees are given the possibility to leverage regional assets and build robust innovation economies through with the substantive help of this programme. The RIS programme has been...Read more
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USA discussion paper is available

The Discussion Paper is available! The Discussion Paper aims to provide an overview of the current cooperation activities between European and American clusters, as well as the nature of collaboration between clusters and other types of Research & Innovation actors. This paper provides examples of good practices to showcase different types of collaboration. Furthermore, it provides an analysis of the...Read more
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Last minute opportunity to get support to attend the SXSW Interactive Festival in Austin, USA

You have probably heard of the Austin SXSW Interactive Festival , in Texas, USA . Most SXSW attendees call it an opportunity for unparalleled networking. During the Interactive Festival part of SXSW, innovative companies from all over the world meet, market their innovations, attend pitch sessions, learn from a huge variety of events, and make critical connections. Last year, for the first time, IC²...Read more
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EU-US Cluster Roundtable for knowledge exchange, Copenhagen/Denmark, November 6th, 2018

Attention: EU cluster managers! Are you interested in collaborating with US clusters and R&I networks? Wish to find new opportunities for your members abroad? Eager to learn from peers how to establish successful international links? If so, we would like to invite you to participate in a high-level US-EU Cluster collaboration roundtable! The roundtable is a part of US cluster delegation visit to EU...Read more
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Launch of the ENRICH in the USA East Coast Centre

The ENRICH in the USA initiative provides services of high value for researchers and businesses, but also facilitators in the innovation landscape such as clusters. An Innovation Tour on the US East Coast is expected to be launched in Spring 2019: this service aims at giving important insights into the US innovation landscape in the field of bio and will include numerous meetings with incubators,...Read more
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EU-US Cluster Roundtable for knowledge exchange

The roundtable is a part of US cluster delegation visit to EU organised by BILAT US 4.0 taking place from the 6th to the 9th of November 2018. The roundtable will focus on networking and knowledge exchange with the US delegation consisting of 13 American business associations, R&I networks, and cluster organisations representing 8 US States. The US participants are active in the fields of clean energy...Read more
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Manufacturing USA releases its annual report

Manufacturing USA , a network, constituted to support and drive forward advanced manufacturing, has released its 2017 annual report . The network gathers regional institutes, each with a specialised technology focus. The institutes share one goal: to secure the future of manufacturing in the U.S. through innovation, collaboration and education. The report contains high-value information on the latest...Read more
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