PartnersWith our competent partners, we are ideally positioned for the various challenges that innovation brings. As wide-ranging as the South Tyrolean craft. Fraunhofer Italia The Fraunhofer Italia Research scarl was founded in 2009 as first Italian legal independent affiliate of Fraunhofer, the largest European organization for applied research. As a non-profit research organization, Fraunhofer Italia works on behalf of the industry and the economy as well as for the benefit of the society. University Salzburg Business School The SMBS - University of Salzburg Business School positions itself at the intersection of science and business with its extra-occupational master's degree programs with continuing education. In this way, it creates valuable added value for its students, who want to improve their management know-how and professional skills and advance their careers. NOI Techpark Südtirol/Alto Adige South Tyrol's innovation district, which networks companies, research and universities and promotes sustainable progress. Eurac Research The research centre works on projects for a region worth living in and a healthy society. Renewable energies, technologies for environmental monitoring, climate simulation and mummy research are some of the main areas of research. Free University of Bolzano The Free University of Bozen/Bolzano is the only trilingual university in Italy and at the same time one of the most important research institutions in South Tyrol. Founded in 1997, it has since then been dealing with questions of the environment, society, economy and technological innovation. One of the main focuses of its research is interdisciplinary cooperation and interaction with local companies. ITG Salzburg In its role as an innovation and technology transfer centre, the ITG Salzburg acts as a mediator between science and business. The innovation service is well acquainted with the scientific needs of the economy and works closely with the research institutions, which strive for a stronger economic dissemination and application of their knowledge. Confartigianato Vicenza The Association "Confartigianato Imprese Vicenza", has been working since 1945 to protect and promote the values of the craft sector, small businesses and business associations in order to support the development of the territory and the processes of social and economic development; to represent its members and protect their interests; to provide them with information, assistance and consultation; to assist in the creation of new businesses; to promote modernisation and constant entrepreneurial innovation. Website (only available in Italian) t2i – technology transfer and innovation T2i supports companies in defining and developing innovative pathways through the establishment of networks for technology transfer and the deployment of value-added services for industries and organisations also by means of co-funding programmes at local and european level. Südtiroler Bauernbund The Südtiroler Bauernbund (SBB) is one of the largest business associations in the country. As a lobbyist and service provider in one, it represents and consults over 21,000 member companies. According to its statutes, the aim of the Südtiroler Bauernbund is to strengthen the farming community in economic, social, cultural and political terms and to represent its members vis-à-vis authorities, trade unions and economic organisations. Website (only available in German and Italian) |