This December, Porto will host an inspiring gathering focused on advancements in manufacturing, featuring EIT Manufacturing's prominent network.
Participants can look forward to an enriching series aimed at corporations, small and medium enterprises, startups, and academic institutions. The agenda includes discussions on cutting-edge technology trends transforming the manufacturing landscape, notably in the realm of industrial decarbonization.
On Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at Inesc-Tec
This program aims to exhibit the tangible results of research endeavors to partners, entrepreneurs, and investors, showcasing the effective transition of innovative technologies from research settings to the commercial sector, prioritizing sustainability and environmental stewardship. Attendees will experience a keynote session, a guided visit to iiLab, and opportunities for networking.
On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Casa da Música
This initiative will tackle the hurdles and solutions needed to reach Net Zero Emissions in the manufacturing sector. It seeks to present various innovative strategies that could significantly contribute to carbon reduction goals. Experts from the industry will discuss two vital themes essential for decarbonizing the manufacturing sphere: the application of groundbreaking technologies and the importance of energy efficiency and sustainable energy resources.
On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FEUP)
The achievements of the Class of 2024 will be celebrated during this graduation ceremony. It acknowledges both Master and Doctoral graduates, commemorating a pivotal point in their educational paths. This occasion underscores the role of education in fostering innovation and influencing the trajectory of European manufacturing.
On Thursday, December 5, 2024, at Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FEUP)
As part of the EIT Manufacturing Winter School, the Launchpad Global Pitchfest will showcase budding entrepreneurs participating in various accelerator programs, including students from the EIT Manufacturing Doctoral School, UPTEC, Climate Launchpad, and Conception-X. Participants will present their innovative ventures, network with other entrepreneurs, investors, and gain essential insights to broaden their professional connections within the dynamic startup ecosystem.