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Green Forge Innovation Cluster (GFIC)
..Activity sectors: Metal components, Main technological competencies of the clusters, Great product innovation, New technology, R&D projects, Manufacturing processes for metal components, factory operation, quality management and new materials and material sciences. Municipalities, Regional Development Agency, local stakeholders, producers of metal components and consultants. About internationalization, it is identified a low capacity, due to lack of solid financial structure and poor cooperation among SMEs.
General Information
Country: Poland
Region: Podkarpackie
Active since : 2008
Cluster Information
State of life: Embryonic
Cluster Composition:
| Number of companies within the cluster: | 9 |
|---|---|
| Number of universities, technical colleges, schools or other education organisations within the cluster: | 2 |
| Number of non-industrial service providers (financial institutions, development agencies, utilities provider,..) within the cluster: | 1 |
| Number of others (individuals, consultants,...) within the cluster: | 2 |
| Number of companies with less than 50 employees within the cluster: | 5 |
| Number of companies with 50 and less than 250 employees within the cluster: | 4 |
| Number of companies with 250 and less than 500 employees within the cluster: | 0 |
| Number of companies with 500 and less than 1000 employees within the cluster: | 0 |
| Number of companies with more than 1000 employees within the cluster: | 0 |
Cooperation Objectives
Cooperation objectives:
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General dissemination and information exchange
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medium
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Technology benchmarking / pre-assesment
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medium
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Technology transfer and exploitation of R&D results
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high
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Search for partners for collaborative R&D
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high
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Access to markets / new customers
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medium
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Access to suppliers
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low
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Looking for technology, innovation advise and know-how
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high
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Training, education, staff exchange
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low
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Specific Cluster Characteristics
Ambition of the cluster:
| Region | Priority |
|---|---|
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Regional
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low
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National
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medium
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European
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high
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Worldwide
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low
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:
| Industry | Priority |
|---|---|
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SME dominated
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Yes
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:
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Basic research
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Yes
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Applied research
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Yes
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Cooperation experience of the cluster management:
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Regional
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low
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National
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low
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European
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low
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International
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low
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Expertise and experience of the cluster in the following industrial activities:
| Experience | Priority |
|---|---|
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Manufacturing processes
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high
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Robotics and automation
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medium
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Factory operation
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high
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Measuring technology / Quality management
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medium
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CAD/CAM, design and simulation
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low
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New materials and material sciences
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medium
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