Digital Innovation Hub of Eastern Slovenia (DIGITECH SI -East)

Overview

DIGITECH SI – East is regional innovation ecosystem enabled and supported by industry driven virtual living laboratory LENS Living Lab, Toolmakers Cluster of Slovenia, Competence Center ROBOFLEX and Competence Center AALaseR, with their regional and international business ecosystems. Mission DIGITECH SI – East mission is to be the regional innovation ecosystem through which industry business partners and other stakeholders can get the latest, knowledge and technology know-how from the Industry 4.0, related key enabling technologies, supporting systems and services. Scope Technology foresight, technology application research, technology proofs, testing and piloting, technology acquisition and integration support, industry value chain integration business models and services, virtual manufacturing system applications, technology and knowledge transfer, innovation processes supporting services, technology, and digitalization literacy development, fostering of the open innovation and collaboration culture, education. Services provided • INFO center services, • Technology services provided by the partnering competence centers, • Portfolio of open innovation virtual communities with the specific topics of mutual collaboration interests, • Support and facilitation of partnering innovation project initiatives, • Industry applied research and innovation projects partnering services, • Services of supporting long-term partnering in the areas of identified technology collaboration interests, • Pilot and technology demonstration services, • Project office services • Business development services - New business models and business plans • Consulting services - access to funding for R&D ans investment projects • DIH industry and research sector networking services and support • DIH digital ecosystem services • Organization of training activities, including technical, business and management skills Digital technologies.