2nd Annual European Food Manufacturing & Safety Forum 2012, Noordwjik (Netherlands)

30th-31st Jannuary 2012, Grand Hotel Huis Ter Duin, Noordwijk, Netherlands. The 2nd Annual European Food Manufacturing & Safety Forum 2012 dates will bring together over 150+ senior level food and beverage professionals to discuss the key challenges facing food and beverage manufacturers and highlight the latest strategies to improve efficiency and streamline production processes whilst cutting costs, boosting profitability and ensuring quality ...

3rd Annual Open Innovation Summit, Chicago (USA)

10 March, 2011

August 10 - 12, 2011 in Chicago. Corporate Innovation Executive Event is a ground-breaking gathering of corporate innovation leaders from across the country and around the world that moves beyond generalizations and broad commentary to offer new insights and strategies for corporate innovation, product development, marketing, and R&D teams on how to:- BUILD a corporate culture that supports and celebrates open innovation as a valuable business t...

Open Innovation in Life Science R&D, Vienna (Austria)

12 October, 2011

12-13th October, 2011, Vienna, Austria. Maximising R&D productivity & minimising risk through efficient management of more-open & competitive collaborations & alliances."Open-innovation" is a concept that has been discussed a lot in recent times across many knowledge-intensive high-tech industries, including one as innovation-dependent as the global life sciences industry. The idea of pooling risk, costs and resources, whilst hopefully increasing...

World Food Technology & Innovation 2012, Dublin (Ireland)

The 10th Annual World Food Technology and Innovation Forum will take place 29th Feb - 1st March - 2012 in Dublin. This year’s summit gathers the world leaders in research and development, innovation and NPD to debate, and shape the future of the food industry. The current economic climate has affected all industries including food and Beverage companies and they must continue to innovate in order to survive and thrive in the short, medium and l...

On/offshore Wind Energy Technology Seminar and Business Partnering, Bilbao (Spain)

We invite wind power companies to the "Spain-Korea Technology Transfer Day: Bilbao 2011", which will take place on Thursday, November 24 at the SPRI building in Bilbao. In cooperation with SPRI, Technology Seminar and Business Partnering targeted to wind power companies are organized. Seven Korean companies will be presented to meet with the interested Spanish companies for strategic partnerships in wind power industry. Technical cooperation, lic...

2nd Annual Open Innovation in the Life Science Sector, Barcelona (Spain)

18 March, 2012

18-20 April 2012: Barcelona, Spain. Engendering cultural change and business model redesign to optimise open information flows for reduced development cost and risk.This 2nd annual marcus evans conference will examine the best practices of open innovation; how to build successful partnerships, improve your ability to redesign business models of innovation and the key benefits of crowd sourcing, all to enhance the successful adoption of open innov...

Open Innovation in Pharma R&D 2012, Amsterdam (The Netherlands)

26 April, 2012

Fleming Europe invites you to attend the Open Innovation in Pharmaceutical R&D. We have gathered worldwide Pharmaceutical specialists who will share their knowledge with you.Open Innovation in Pharmaceutical R&D (to be held on April 26-27, 2012 in Amsterdam) presents great opportunity for you to face the challenges and discuss the most successful ways of sustained productivity by combining the ideas and know-how from industry with the innovation ...

ISPIM Conference – Action for Innovation: Innovating from Experience, Barcelona (Spain)

17 June, 2012

The XXIII ISPIM Conference – Action for Innovation: Innovating from Experience – takes place on 17-20 June 2012. Organised by ISPIM, and hosted by La Salle University in partnership with Orbita97, this conference will bring together around 450 innovation experts from 55 countries. The three-day programme will include: Industry-Leading Keynote Speakers; Luminary Speakers; Innovation Thought Leaders; "Hot Topic" Roundtable Discussions; Facilita...

The European Open Innovation Summit, Brussels (Belgium)

23 May, 2012

May 23 - 24, 2012.  Innovators search for more efficient ways to develop new ideas, many are taking advantage of the many benefits found in open innovation. Open innovation is allowing R&D and innovation departments to collaborate with external groups in an effort to discover innovation earlier, easier and cheaper. While there are many challenges associated with collaboration and the sharing of ideas and resources, the desire is there to continu...

4th Annual Open Innovation Summit, Chicago, IL (US)

11 September, 2012

September 11 -12, 2012. As innovation continues to evolve, innovation champions are progressively becoming more open in their efforts to discover new ideas and turn them into innovative products and processes. Our 4th Annual Open Innovation Summit will showcase new initiatives from companies that are taking a lead role the open innovation movement....

BioSpain 2012, Bilbao (Spain)

BIOSPAIN 2012 will be held in its 6th edition in Bilbao (19th-21stSeptember 2012) featuring a trade exhibition, a partnering event, an investment forum, the BIOTEC 2012 scientific congress, top level seminars & conferences and a career fair with a well balanced mixture of local and international private companies, universities, overseas clusters, research institutes and governmental bodies....

COLLABORATE - Academic - Biotech – Pharma, London (UK)

3rd October, London. The COLLABORATE speed partnering and panel discussion afternoon and dinner event will be a perfect chance to form new R&D collaborations. Anyone who is involved in small and large molecule R&D, biomarkers, exciting platform technologies or venture capital will benefit from attending and to mass-meet face to face with many other large pharmaceutical, smaller biotech companies,renowned and up and coming academic research instit...

BioFit 2012 - Lille Grand Palais, Lille (France)

03 - 04 December, 2012

3 - 4 December, 2012. BioFIT is the only international partnering event in the field of technology transfer and collaborative projects in the life sciences sector. Academics, industry stakeholders and CEO entrepreneurs, together with practitioners in technology transfer, intellectual property and licensing will share best practices and knowhow, and will maximize qualified alliances thanks to a cutting-edge partnering platform.During two days, Bio...

Open Innovation for SMEs: motives for and barriers to co-operation, Edinburgh (Scotland)

01 June, 2012 - 01 June, 2012

31 May and 1 June, 2012. What is meant by the term Open Innovation and how can the principles be used in practice by SME’s?This event is intended for SME's, Knowledge Transfer Professionals and individuals interested in understanding, adopting and using OI principles.Presented by speakers from industry, OI intermediaries, academia, creative and IP sectors, and drawing on examples from within Scotland, across the UK and Europe.Delegates will bet...

World Summit on Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Boston (USA)

26 September, 2012

The World Summit on Innovation & Entrepreneurship (THEWSIE) – September 26-28, 2012 – provides an inspiring setting for fusing the world’s most meaningful ideas, designs and innovations to help transform the future of business, society and environment.THEWSIE focuses on what’s really important to the world’s next great innovators -- practical outcomes  and profitable partnerships. And a vision of what’s yet to come in lifestyle, heal...