EIT Manufacturing Innovation Challenge (EITMIC) is a project that aims to connect manufacturing companies and innovative teams (students, startups, independent teams of interested professionals and enthusiasts) and encourage open innovation in the manufacturing industry. In order to present the project more closely to the interested parties, experts from the organizational team will present the challenges and rules on October 28, 2021 at 3 p.m. live in Rijeka, which will be possible to follow online.
Objective EIT Manufacturing Innovation Challenge is solving challenges in leading production organizations in Croatia, i.e. in companies Podravka, VERTIV, JGL and Ferro-Preis. By sharing knowledge, networking and under the mentorship of leading experts in a particular field, the teams compete in creating the best solution that will help solve one of the given challenges. An additional motivation to participate in this event is certainly the rich cash prizes prepared by companies for the best teams. Defined challenges are published on the EITMIC website here.
This innovative challenge provides a unique opportunity for cooperation with successful manufacturing companies, education and mentoring through a structured innovation creation program with the support of experienced mentors and the opportunity to meet colleagues, potential partners, clients or employers.
You can find out all the details of this attractive event at the presentation that will be held in hybrid form, 28.10.2021. at 3 p.m.. The project will be presented to the interested parties by experts from the organizational team, and the interested parties will be able to attend the event Online via Zoom (link will be sent after registration), and live in Rijeka (Torpedo Production Park, Conf. Hall (1st floor), Milutina Barača 62, Rijeka).
Your participation in the presentation (online or in person) must be confirmed by filling out the form available at LINKS.
Applications for EITMIC are open until 4 November 2021 and the competition itself will be held from 10 November to 9 December 2021 in hybrid (online/live) form. During the competition, the teams work on creating the best solution and present it internally to the companies that have defined it. The top-rated team from each group will present their solution at the final event.
