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30. November 2018

New Research Centre for the Chemical Process Industry

The fifth nationwide call of the K1 centres COMET funding scheme brought successes for the research region of Upper Austria: “The province was able to attract a new centre of excellence for the chemical process industry,” says economy and research spokesman and deputy governor Dr. Michael Strugl with satisfaction.

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21. November 2018

Upper Austrian Research Showcased its Work at the Business & Technology Forum

From 19 to 20 November 2018 the Business & Technology Forum 2018 was held at voestalpine Stahlwelt. An extremely varied programme consisting of several blocks of events was organized over two days for over 200 participants. In addition, an exhibition of items from research was staged to accompany the Forum. On 300 m² of exhibition space more than 20 organizations presented approximately 35 artefacts from research.

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19. November 2018

Business & Technology Forum

From 19 – 20 November 2018 the Business & Technology Forum Upper Austria 2018 will be held at voestalpine Stahlwelt for the first time. The two-day event combines innovation topics from research and industry and offers a varied programme: experts’ talks on future technologies and lighthouse projects from the field of research, company visits to local innovation generators and an exhibition of artefacts from research being done in Upper Austria.

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19. October 2018

Cooperation Agreements Signed with DFKI and TZI

The exchange and cooperation on AI research between Bremen and Upper Austria is to be intensified in future. To confirm this intention, Upper Austrian Research (UAR), in its role as the leading company for research of the federal province of Upper Austria, signed cooperation agreements with the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) and the Technology Centre for Informatics and Information Technology (TZI) at Bremen University. The Kaminsaal in Bremen city hall provided a supremely elegant location for the signing.

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19. October 2018

Upper Austria Visits International Innovation Leaders in Bremen

“Artificial intelligence made in Bremen” – this was the motto of a fact-finding trip to Bremen undertaken from 16 to 18 October by a delegation from Upper Austria headed by Dr. Michael Strugl, economy and research spokesman and deputy governor of Upper Austria. The trip included discussions with top scientists from the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), Bremen University and innovative companies such as OHB SE and Blackout Technologies UG. In addition, possible areas of cooperation were explored and agreement reached on closer cooperation with DFKI on AI research.

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16. October 2018

RECENDT: Successful Participation in IndTech2018

At IndTech2018 the SusChem-AT network, represented by Andreas Falk (BioNanoNet) and Robert Holzer (RECENDT), presented its activities at the “Austrian Innovators” stand.

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15. October 2018

RISC Software Meets the Ars Electronica Festival: Innovation Forum & Festival Tour

The motto of this year’s Ars Electronica Festival was “Error – the Art of Imperfection”. Over five days at twelve locations, the festival attracted over 105,000 visitors. RISC Software GmbH was in attendance at both the Get Inspired innovation forum on Thursday, 6 September and an exclusive festival tour on Friday, 7 September.

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12. October 2018

The Future of European R&D

We are glad to invite you to this event on 12. October 2018, from 9:00 am–1:45 pm, at the Chamber of Commerce (WKO) in Linz, Austria. Among the guests, speakers and panellists will be Dr. Michael Strugl (Vice Governor of the Province), Eva Kaili (MEP award recipient 2018, “New Technologies”), Dr. Paul Rübig (MEP), Prof. Yann Ménière, PhD (Chief Economist of the European Patent Office) to name but a few. Beyond that, also representatives of the Innovation Communities of the EIT (European Institute of Innovation and Technology) will introduce their activities and explain how to get involved with the EIT funding programs.

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12. October 2018

TCKT Takes Part in BiPoCo 2018 in Hungary

TCKT once again attended the Conference on Bio-based Polymers and Composites which this year took place in Balatonfüred on the beautiful Lake Balaton in Hungary. In early September around 200 researchers from all over Europe gathered there to present the latest developments in the field of biopolymers and to discuss the various approaches. TCKT was represented by a delegation of three scientists so that the company could really make an active contribution to the conference programme.

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10. October 2018

Wood K plus at the IEA Networking Meeting

The annual IEA networking meeting took place on 10/10/2018 at the Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation and Technology. Current developments and results of the technology programmes were presented. Wood K plus was present as part of the Task 42 national consortium for networking in biorefinery research.

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