Overview
The Madeira Digital Innovation HUB mission is to support the digital transformation process of the Madeira Island companies through a multi actor cooperation network.
This initiative is led by ACCIF-CCIM – Industrial and Commercial Association of Funchal - Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Madeira, which is a private and non-profit multisectoral Association, founded in 1836. ACCIF-CCIM has about 800 associated companies, from all sectors (commerce, industry, services and tourism) most of which are SME and is responsible for developing a variety of activities, in particular a wide range of business services, including information and support for businesses, vocational training, company missions, fairs, conferences, events, representation and defense of the interests of its members.
Madeira DIH will focus primarily in the following domains:
Tourism
Sea resources and technology
Agri-food
Smart city and mobility
Industry
Energy and water efficiency
Ecosystem and sustainability
Healthcare
Education and training
This multi actor network have complementary expertise offering solutions to companies namely:
Identifying business opportunities and support their implementation
Access to investors and financial institutions
Brokerage between companies and technological solutions suppliers
Knowledge and technology transfer from competence centres, R&D projects and solutions from other DIHs
Support job placements
Providing training on digital skills
Digital technologies.
Sectors
Agriculture, forestry and fishing -
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities -
Silviculture and other forestry activities -
Fishing and aquaculture -
Construction -
Construction of buildings -
Civil engineering -
Specialised construction activities -
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply -
Water supply; sewerage; waste managment and remediation activities -
Water collection, treatment and supply -
Sewerage -
Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery -
Remediation activities and other waste management services -
Financial and insurance activities -
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding -
Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security -
Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities -
Human health and social work activities -
Human health activities -
Residential care activities -
Social work activities without accommodation -
Accommodation and food service activities -
Accommodation -
Food and beverage service activities -
Manufacture of basic metals -
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment -
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products -
Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products -
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products -
Manufacture of electrical equipment -
Manufacture of food products -
Manufacture of beverages -
Manufacture of tobacco products -
Manufacture of leather and related products -
Manufacture of paper and paper products -
Printing and reproduction of recorded media -
Real estate activities -
Professional, scientific and technical activities -
Legal and accounting activities -
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities -
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis -
Scientific research and development -
Advertising and market research -
Other professional, scientific and technical activities -
Veterinary activities -
Administrative and support service activities -
Rental and leasing activities -
Employment activities -
Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities -
Security and investigation activities -
Services to buildings and landscape activities -
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities -
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles -
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles -
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles -
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Technology
Sensory systems -
Cyber physical systems -
Internet of things -
Simulation, modelling and digital twins -
Software as a service and service architectures -
Cloud computing -
Logistics -
Internet services -
New media technologies