The Big Science Business Forum (BSBF) 2024 is set to be a pivotal event for high technology and innovation, serving as a key meeting point between Research Infrastructures and industry across Europe. Scheduled to take place in Trieste, Italy, the third edition of this influential congress follows the success of previous forums in Copenhagen and Granada, which saw over 1,000 delegates from more than 500 organizations and 30 countries come together to explore the future of the Big Science Market.
This year’s forum presents a unique opportunity for European businesses and organizations to engage directly with international Big Science Organizations. Participants will gain access to procurement opportunities, calls, and competitions, with a substantial budget of billions of euros managed annually under specific rules and procedures.
What to Expect at BSBF 2024:
- Explore Procurement Opportunities: Discover a wide range of business areas and technologies where procurement opportunities are available.
- Meet Key Players: Engage with representatives from Big Science Organizations (BSOs), their key suppliers, and experts on cutting-edge technologies.
- Understand Procurement Rules: Gain insights into procurement rules, intellectual property rights (IPRs), standards, and how businesses can effectively interact with the Big Science Market from an industrial perspective.
- Participate in the SME Track: Boost the visibility of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) as essential stakeholders in the Big Science Market.
- Identify New Affiliates: Find new Affiliated Big Science Organizations to foster collaboration between European research and the industrial sector.
- Enhance Socio-Economic Factors: Improve training, career opportunities, and women’s involvement in Big Science.
- Pitch and Explore Opportunities: Utilize the Technology Transfer Track to showcase your technologies and explore business opportunities, contributing to the development of a unified Big Science Common Market.
- Showcase Expertise: Participate in sponsorship opportunities and the open exhibition area to display your company’s capabilities and potential in the Big Science market.
- Network and Form Partnerships: Establish long-lasting relationships through business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-customer (B2C) meetings, as well as in the open exhibition area reserved for BSOs and companies.
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