EDIH Network Regional Conference with the support of the European Commission, took place June 5, 2025 в ZEN.COM Expo Centrum Wystawienniczo-Kongresowe Województwa PodkarpackiegoThe participants of the conference from EDIH Clotex-HUB were project coordinator Oksana Zakharkevych and project manager Yulia Koshevko.
This regional conference brought together EDIH Network members located in countries and regions near Rzeszów. The conference focused on AI-based innovation and digital transformation for a specific sector.
The conference was held within the framework of EU Industry Days 2025, the latest developments and innovative solutions in the field of artificial intelligence were presented in sectors such as agri-food, construction, cybersecurity, digital health and smart connectivity.
During the conference, interactive master classes, panel discussions, and expert speeches from industry and innovation leaders were attended:
Session 1 – Key players in the European AI innovation ecosystem
Session 2 – EDIH Networking – Achievements and Vision for EDIH 2.0
Clotex-HUB’s participation in the regional EDIH Network conference was an important milestone in the development of the hub and its integration into the European digital innovation ecosystem. Through participation in interactive workshops, panel discussions and sessions with industry leaders, the Clotex-HUB team was able to gain a deeper understanding of the dynamics of changes in the field of digital innovation, as well as identify guidelines for the hub’s further activities. Of particular value were the sessions dedicated to key players in the European innovation ecosystem, as well as networking between hubs, where the achievements of the current EDIH model and the prospects for its development in the EDIH 2.0 format were discussed.
Participation in this event not only strengthened networking Clotex-HUB, but also opened up new opportunities for creating partnerships, participating in international projects, attracting funding and exchanging experience. The information obtained allows us to update the strategic vision of the hub's development, in particular in the aspects of digitalization of the textile industry, supporting SMEs and developing innovative solutions using AI. Thus, the conference became an impetus for internal growth and the formation of new initiatives that will contribute to the technological transformation of the region and the integration of Ukraine into the pan-European digital space.
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