Central European Cooperation in Smart Specialisation on the Application of ICT and Advanced Manufacturing Solutions in the Food Supply Chain

INVITATION

The Campden BRI Magyarország Nonprofit Kft. and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of
Slovenia – Chamber of Agricultural and Food Enterprises with the support of the European
Commission Directorate General for Regional and Urban Policy (DG REGIO) and in cooperation with
the National Research, Development and Innovation Office (Hungary) are pleased to invite you to the

Central European Cooperation in Smart Specialisation on the
Application of ICT and Advanced Manufacturing Solutions
in the Food Supply Chain workshop
on 4-5 April 2018 in Budapest, Hungary

Draft Agenda

Objectives of the event:

• • creating a professional forum for regional actors (i.e. enterprises, intermediaries including
    food industry federations, chambers of industry and agriculture, research centres, higher
    education, research and innovation agencies, funding agencies and clusters) being active in
    food processing and other steps of the food chain, in development of ICT and advanced
    manufacturing solutions for a dialogue on international transdisciplinary RDI cooperation for
    application of these solutions in the food chain;
  • presentation and discussion of the common challenges faced and opportunities in the
    deployment of ICT and advanced manufacturing solutions for food processing and food chain
    activities;

• presenting relevant solutions, recent development and trends ;
• identifying cross-regional collaboration based on existing networks and new initiatives and
  providing opportunities for participants to recognise thematic priorities, to present their
  project ideas in view of collaboration;
• networking, matchmaking.

Venue: Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Building I, Budapest, Magyar tudósok
körútja 2. 1117
Foreseen number of participants: 100-120
Date and place: 4.-5. April 2018, Budapest

Programme: