Under the title of "Boosting Advanced Manufacturing in Europe through Interregional Cooperation", MANUMIX partnership will present the results of the project.

The project has invited Maurizio Gattiglio, Chairman of ManuFUTURE-EU’s High-Level Group and Executive Vice President of Prima Electro S.p.A., who will present ManuFUTURE-EU's vision on the European Recovery Plan. ManuFUTURE-EU is the technology platform that promotes the transformation of the European manufacturing industry to guarantee its leading position in the world.

AGENDA

09:30 | Institutional welcome. Estibaliz Hernaez, Deputy Minister of Technology, Innovation and Competitiveness, Department of Economic Development, Sustainability and Environment, Basque Government.

09:40 | Maurizio Gattiglio, Chairman of ManuFUTURE-EU’s High-Level Group and Executive Vice President of Prima Electro S.p.A. - The importance of Manufacturing for the European Recovery from the COVID-19: ManuFUTURE-EU European Technology Platform’s vision on the European Recovery Plan.

10:00 | Vincenzo Capocasale, Financial Officer, Interreg Europe’s Joint Secretariat – State of play of interregional cooperation.

10:15 |MANUMIX’s origins and general overview of the results

  1. Leire Bilbao, CEO, Innobasque-Basque Innovation Agency – MANUMIX’s origins and context.
  2. Iñaki Ganzarain, Project Manager, Innobasque-Basque Innovation Agency – General overview of the results.

10:30 | MANUMIX’s results and implementation of the action plans

  1. Basque Country. Catalina Chamorro, Senior Official, Department of Economic Development, Sustainability and Environment, Basque Government.
  2. Lithuania. Raminta Zemaitytė, Policy Analyst, Government Strategic Analysis Center (STRATA) & Agnė Gaidamaviciene, Senior Specialist, Ministry of Education, Science and Sport.
  3. Piedmont. Susanna Longo, Financial instruments and grants - European Affairs and Projects, Finpiemonte & Daniela Nepote, Senior Researcher, IRES-Institute of Socioeconomic Research of Piedmont.
  4. Wales. Greg Green, Head of R&D Projects, Welsh Government.

11:30 | MANUMIX’s lessons and learnings. Edurne Magro, Senior Researcher, Orkestra-Basque Institute of Competitiveness - Overview of the lessons and learnings exchanged and gathered.

11:45 | Question time and closure