6th Cluster Forum: "Future Technologies and Modern Services for Enhancing the Quality of Life"

Event date
May 8, 2014
Venue
Stuttgart
Country
Germany
Short description

The Ministry of Finance and Economics Baden-Württemberg and Steinbeis-Europa-Zentrum organises the 6th Cluster Forum in Baden-Württemberg  “Future Technologies and Modern Services for Enhancing the Quality of Life” on Thursday, 8 May 2014, from 09:30 – 16:30  at “Haus der Wirtschaft” in Stuttgart.

The Cluster Forum focuses on new cross-sectoral challenges and opportunities for cluster initiatives and networks which are seen in “Future Technologies and Modern Services for Enhancing the Quality of Life” like Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) etc.

Description

“Green Economy” and “Intelligent Mobility” in new products and services, especially through the implementation of Key Enabling Technologies (like microsystems technology, biotech, photonics, new materials and advanced manufacturing) are topics which are relevant for all cluster initiatives.

 Numerous actors of the cluster community from Baden-Württemberg, national and international actors in the field of cluster policy and cluster practitioners will take part in the conference. National and international key note speakers will show the potential of future technologies which will be able to enhace the quality of life. Cluster practitioners will present approaches for cluster initiatives on how to benefit from the opportunities offered by the new technologies. During the lunch break, participants will have the opportunity to exchange on different topics at “Meet and Eat” tables in an informally. In the workshop sessions in the afternoon attendees will learn about new strategies and design options for clusters or funding opportunities for clusters.

Further information can be found on the events website, where you can already register for participation. A registration is possible until Monday, 5 May 2014.

Geographical focus
  • General/no specific focus
Scientifc field / Thematic focus
  • Cross-thematic/Interdisciplinary
Event type
  • Conference Danube Macroregion

Entry created by Ivan Zupan on April 23, 2014
Modified on April 23, 2014