Tempus

Speaker: Harald Bleier Date: 30.11.2010

Best Practice Example: „Biopacking“

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Content

Why is CORNET important Plastics-Cluster? What are the advantages for the companies? What are the benefits for the research centres? Alexander Komenda will inform you about the project details. What are the direct and additional results? Questions & Discussion

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Why is CORNET important Plastics-Cluster?

Cornet selects a relevant regional topic like bioplastic and identifies

companies for which this is important

Food PackagingMedical ProductsRaw Materials

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Why is CORNET important for Austria?International contacts and visibility

Belgium-Flanders Belgium-Wallonia France Germany Poland Slovenia Austria

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Why is CORNET important for Plastics-Cluster?High number of involved companies

BUZEKKunststoffverarbeitung

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What are the advantages for the companies?

Specially for SME easy contact to R&D Organisations

Own the complete results and have the chance to develop an own product.

Price and risk situation is very good

Build up new business areas New contacts during project time

give chance for new business

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What are the advantages for the companies?

Knowledge will be built up together

Best practical product is a teamwork result

Learning by doing Closed value added chains

are possible

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What are the benefits for the research centres?

Get the project budget Build up new knowledge New contacts to companies Convince SME´s for future

cooperations

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What are the benefits for the research centres?

Cooperate internationally and see more about other R&D´s

International exposure of their own strengths

Use infrastructure from other institutes

Offer own infrastructure to the others

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What are the direct and additional results?

The knowledge from all involved partners is available.

Involved companies coming up with new products

Build up new contacts for future business

Convincing that cooperation strengthens the participants own position

New friendships coming up and create new business

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