KET InfoDays in Czech Republic

The aim of the KET Info Days for SMEs implemented by Smart KET Access Points in the Czech Republic was to promote KETGATE project and KETGATE Points working model and its services.

National Cluster Association representatives have provided individual consultations for 14 potential clients of KETGATE project at two events: first in Plzeň and second in Olomouc. The first event was organized by the National Cluster Association together with its partners, the second event was organized by Palacký University. Both events were expected to involve innovative SMEs.

Date: 18 October 2018
Location: Plzeň, Czech Republic
Name of the event: Den klastrů v Plzeňském kraji (Day of Clusters in the Pilsen Region)
Den klastrů v Plzeňském kraji (Day of Clusters Pilsen)

The "Clusters Day" event aims to familiarize the wider public, business representatives, universities and other organizations with the activities and achievements of cluster organizations. The event afforded a great opportunity to get in touch with SMEs and cluster organizations and inform them about the KETGATE project itself and the KETGATE Points.

The event took place in the premises of the former bus depot (technical monument) in Pilsen. In the afternoon   KETGATE project was briefly introduced. The participants were invited to visit the laboratories of Palacky University (following RTO) and Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (associated RTO partner of the KETGATE project).

More info (in Czech):
http://nca.cz/cs/den-klastru-v-plzenskem-kraji-2018

Date: 23 November 2018
Location: Olomouc, Palacky University
Name of the event: 3D tisk jako marketingový nástroj (3D printing as a marketing tool)

The largest 3D printing center in Moravia UPrint 3D organized the workshop "3D Printing as a Marketing Tool". At the event, the participants learned about the 3D world, the technologies used for 3D printing, news from UPrint3D center (offered new materials kevlar, nylon, onyx, titanium), how 3D printing is used in the startup world and in companies as a marketing tool, how to create a product using 3D printing. The experts introduced the prototyping process, how 3D printing can be used with Proof-of-Concept projects. Finally, there was an excursion to take a look directly at printers and saw real 3D printing in progress.

More info (in Czech):
http://www.vtpup.cz/event/3d-tisk-jako-marketingovy-nastroj/