In collaboration with Moravian-Silesian Region, Regional Development Agency Ostrava and Regional Chamber of Commerce Moravia-Silesia, EBN member  Innovation Support Centre VSB - Technical University of Ostrava is organising Smarter Region - International Conference and Brokerage Event 2017 which will take place on 5th of October 2017 in Ostrava, Czech Republic.

The networking event will target a wide range of companies, universities and researchers from all over Europe interested in sharing new project ideas and finding collaboration.
 
The event is designed especially to Entrepreneurs and Researchers who are looking for partners particularly in sectors: 

• Smart Digital technologies, IT, Communication technologies
• Smart Transport, Mobility and Infrastructure
• Smart Energy and Sustainability
• Smart Environment
• Smart Construction and Smart Living
• Smart People
• Smart Governance
• Smart Innovation, planning and new technology

 PROGRAMME OF THE EVENT

9:00 – 12:00: International Conference Smarter Region – conference about new trends in the area of „Smart cities“, opportunities and challenges in the area „Internet of Things“, telemedicine etc. You will be informed not only by Czech experts in these topics but also by experts from Japan or Sweden.

12:00 – 13:00 Guided tours to the research centers
IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Centre
Nanotechnology Centre
Institute of Environmental Technologies
ENET Centre
Energy Research Centre

13:30 – 16:30 Pre-scheduled bilateral meetings (B2B meetings) - introduce your inovative ideas and technologies and meet with potential project or business partners. There is a possibility to meet a lot of partners from various branches of business during these B2B meetings, everything in only one day. They are going to save time and also money. You can expect huge amount of companies, universities, and research workers from all over Europe, that are interested in sharing their project experiences and ideas and are looking for cooperation. Participants register on the event pages and select meetings according to their preferences. One meeting lasts 20 minutes and the meeting is in English.
 
Registration is open on this link: http://www.conbri.com/event/smarter-region-international-brokerage-event-2017
 
Registration and submission of organisation's profile till 26th September 2017, 12:00 p. m.
 
The Conference will be held in Czech with simultaneous translation into English for foreign visitors. Guided tours as well as B2B meetings will be held in English.

Participation is free of charge.