In the vanguard of innovation, research and technology transfer form the crucial nexus that propels societies into new epochs of advancement. This symbiotic dance between discovery and practical application fuels industries, as intellectual insights leap from theorems to threads of societal fabric. The panel on Research & Technology Transfer at the FACTORY 4.0 Conference will delve into the dynamic processes that bridge the gap between groundbreaking research and its tangible implementation in various sectors.
Research is the bedrock of innovation, generating new knowledge and understanding across disciplines. This panel will explore the latest trends and breakthroughs in research, highlighting how these discoveries are paving the way for technological advancements. By showcasing cutting-edge research, our speakers will provide insights into the potential future applications and their implications for industry and society.
Technology transfer, on the other hand, is the conduit through which research findings are transformed into practical solutions. It involves the strategic collaboration between academic institutions, research organizations, and industry partners to bring innovations from the lab to the market. Our panelists will discuss successful models of technology transfer, emphasizing the importance of partnerships, intellectual property management, and commercialization strategies.
Topics
Bridging the Gap Between Research and Industry:
How to effectively implement innovations.
The Role of Government in Technology Transfer:
Insights from the Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digitalization.
Commercializing Academic Research:
Strategies for bringing innovations to market.
Challenges in Funding Research Projects:
How to overcome financial barriers.
Collaborative Models for Research and Industry:
Successful partnerships like those from Schaeffler.
Intellectual Property Management in Technology Transfer:
Sustainable Innovation in Watchmaking:
Insights from Helfer Watches.