Join the Better Factory webinar on Tues. 31 May!
Calling all manufacturing SMEs, technology providers and artists! If you work in plastic and rubber, furniture and wood, food and agriculture, construction, metal and machinery, and textile and leather, then this could be for you. The Expression of Interest (EoI), which launched on the 25th of April and closes on 25th June, is looking for […]
Together again! Better Factory held its 18-month Consortium Meeting in Amsterdam
From the 29th to the 31st of March, the 18M Consortium Meeting of Better Factory took place in Amsterdam. Many thanks to Stichting Waag Society for hosting us at their wonderful facilities and to all partners for making such an enriching and active meeting. During our meeting, we had the opportunity to present the progress of the […]
Better Factory at Mobile World Congress 2022
Better Factory took the chance to attend this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Given that the pandemic has been recently receding, numbers at this event have been increasing, along with a new-found buzz. Mobile World Capital Barcelona’s stand had several totems with tactile screens, where people could watch different videos, such as that by […]
Better Factory at ‘Curious Today, Partner Tomorrow’ event by SDU robotics labs
Better Factory attended the researchers’ corner of the ‘Curious Today, Partner Tomorrow’ robotics event. On the 2nd of November, the SDU robotics laboratories invited the robot industry and others interested in their work to listen and participate in a mix of presentations, lab tours and company visits, combined with networking and the opportunity to discuss ideas […]
Better Factory at the 5th edition of the Warsaw Industry Week
Better Factory attended the Warsaw Industry Week 5th edition, the international trade fair of innovative industrial solutions in Ptak Warsaw Expo, has been one of our first events in presence-based modality. The Better Factory initiative had some room under I4MS’ space and could introduce to Polish companies the opportunities and support under the European Commission H2020 programme. On the very first day at Warsaw Industry Week, Better Factory participated in a […]
TNW Conference | Unexpected synergies: where art and industry meet
Unexpected synergies: where art and industry meet
Better Factory was present at The Next Web Conference held in Zaandam (Netherlands) and online format on the 30th of September and 1st October, 2021. Rodolfo Groenewoud van Vliet, In4Art Business Director, led the keynote session: “Unexpected synergies: where art and industry meet”, which aimed to analyse how artists drive innovation in tech manufacturing by offering new perspectives and acting as catalysts for change. The session started with a journey through the history of artists […]
Ars Electronica 2021: The intersection between art and industry workshop
Last 9th of September, the members of Better Factory consortium dove into the project and explored the collaboration opportunities and challenges between industry and arts. Why art and creativity are so important for the industry sector? This is one of the questions that motivated the participants to the first workshop organised by S+T+ARTS together with Better Factory in the framework of […]
Transylvania Clusters International Conference
Better Factory was present in the Transylvanian Clusters International Conference (TCIC) during the 16th and the 18th of June. It is an annual event organized by the Northern Transylvania Clusters Consortium. It aimed to support the economic environment and to facilitate the international exchange of knowledge and good practices, providing a cross-continental collaboration platform for […]
Arts for Digital Innovation: I4MS & S+T+ARTS joint session
Better Factory, under the I4MS umbrella project, was present in the S+T+ARTS joint session during the 16th of June. This event supported the collaboration between Science, Technology and the ARTS. This overview was linked to I4MS ICT for manufacturing SMEs initiative. Moreover, Better Factory and VOJEXT, brought the arts in their digital innovation processes, and […]