Transcript RIS3-Enrique Montiel

INESCOP
Footwear Technological Institute
Smart Specialisation Strategies: Implementing European Partnerships
Bench-Learning Conference for Pioneering Innovation Regions
June 18th 2014
Dr. Enrique Montiel
Europe’s Industrial Renaissance
Perspective I: Footwear Industry
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Footwear implies a huge number of different technologies: KETs
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Footwear implies a huge number of different technologies: KETs
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Advanced technologies in manufacturing
New skills are demanded:
CAD /CAM
Additive manufacturing.
Advanced materials.
ICTs.
Robotics.
Meta-products.
… (new ones emerging every 2/3 years)
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INESCOP faced with the challenge of attracting skilled young people
What are we doing?
advanced technologies CAD / CAM,
for footwear manufacture robotics (hardware and software)
software for product customisation, online sale,
new business models augmented and virtual reality
specialized adapted to
training technological challenges
guided visits, conferences,
educational
entrepreneurship forums
actions
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What is INESCOP?
Independent service organisation.
Founded in 1971.
Non-profit making institution.
More than 500 associated companies.
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We are not alone
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HLG MANUFUTURE
MANU-KET (ES)
PLATECMA- traditional sectors (ES)
Network of Tech. Centres supported
by
IVACE
(Valencian
Competitiveness Agency)
Vision
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Manufacturing matters
Technology as driver, not as an objective
Importance of SMEs
Labour skills/training/education
Bringing technology to the so called “traditional
sectors” or consumer goods sectors
INESCOP
Footwear Technological Institute
POLIGONO INDUSTRIAL CAMPO ALTO
C/ Alemania, 102
03600 ELDA ·ALICANTE· SPAIN
Tel. +34 965 39 52 13 - Fax +34 965 38 10 45
E-mail: [email protected]
http://www.inescop.es
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