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Trendeo creates an observatory for industrial investments in the United States

Trendeo, a France-based company has compiled big data to map and qualify all the industrial investments in the USA, since 2016. The company has developed tools which compile news from the media and the social media to track down various type of data. The compilation of the database was sponsored by...
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MForesight and Manufacturing USA release report on metamaterials

Manufacturing USA is a network of US-based regional institutes, each with a specialised technology focus. Each of these regional research institute share the goal to secure the future of manufacturing in the US through innovation, collaboration and education. Manufacturing USA is currently focussing...
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The Water Environment Federation brings together US and Canada water clusters

The Water Environment Federation is a non-for-profit association, created in 1928, which aims to provide technical education and training to water professionals, to improve water quality and distribution. In May 2018, they took the leadership of an 18 water-clusters network across the US and Canada...
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ENRICH in the USA call for applications: Business 2 Business (B2B) Bootcamp

ENRICH in the USA, through partner - the International Business Innovation Association (InBIA, www.inbia.org) - organises two-week Boot Camps in the United Sates and provides participants with perspectives on their market in various US regions. All Boot Camp participants will start and end the...
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ENRICH in the USA call for applications: Research Commercialisation (RC) Bootcamp

ENRICH in the USA, through partner - the International Business Innovation Association (InBIA, www.inbia.org) - organises two-week Boot Camps in the United Sates and provides participants with perspectives on their market in various US regions. All Boot Camp participants will start and end the...
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U.S Department of Commerce released its new strategy for 2018 – 2023

In line with the federal budget cuts, the U.S. Department of Commerce has reviewed its strategy towards focusing almost exclusively on commercial services. Therefore, the new tasks of the department will concern mostly permitting and regulations. The provision of direct support to business and...
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ENRICH in the USA initiative (powered by NearUS) announces exciting opportunities for 2018!

ENRICH is the European Network of Research and Innovation Centres and Hubs. Promoted by the European Commission through Horizon 2020, the ENRICH Network currently offers services to connect European research, technology and business organisations with three global front-runner innovation markets...
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USA analysis report now available

The discussion paper on the USA is now available. This report is based upon and deepens the “USA preparatory briefing”. It provides information about current cooperation activities between European and American clusters, as well as the nature of collaboration between clusters and other types of...
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US administration cuts innovation & entrepreneurship budget

Early February 2018, the Office of Management and Budget from the US White House released the 2019 Federal Budget. The budget aims primarily at reducing the deficit by USD 3.6 trillion. To reach this aim, several cuts affect programmes by either reducing or eliminating them. Analysts from State...
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Dr. Christian Ketels on "Cluster Mapping as a Tool for Development"

Dr. Christian Ketels - member of the Harvard Business School faculty and Head of Michael E. Porter's research team at the Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness and President of TCI, the global network of practitioners in clusters, competitiveness and innovation - recently published the report...
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High-level mission to the U.S. and cluster matchmaking event: opening research and innovation collaboration opportunities for European clusters and their members!

High-level mission to the U.S. and cluster matchmaking event: opening research and innovation collaboration opportunities for European clusters and their members! From the 15th to the 19th of May 2017, a delegation visit of 19 European cluster organisations from 10 EU countries to the United States...
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First Preparatory Briefings on the USA and South Korea now available

The preparatory briefings on the United States of America and South Korea are the result of the collection of relevant cluster information in the country, including business and sector trends, cluster policies and programmes, as well as a cluster mapping. They concentrate on the so-called industrial...