EMC2 / IRT Jules Verne an innovative ecosystem Advanced Materials December 12 th, 2012 Benoît SAGOT-DUVAUROUX EMC2 Competitiveness Cluster
Competitiveness Cluster EMC2 (Complex Composite and Metallic Assemblies) had been granted as a Competitiveness Cluster by the French government in July 2005. It was created to strengthen the industrial competitiveness of the mechanical engineering and material companies In 2012, EMC2 label is renewed by the French Government for a new five years period (2013-2017). 2
Industrial Competitiveness EMC2 links up hiring firms, small and medium-sized companies, research laboratories and universities around collaborative innovation projects to help regional manufacturers and the region itself to develop and stay in the lead. 3
EMC2 CLUSTER : facts and figures Created in 2005 by : An association of industries and academics More than 250 members 100 SME (/250 members) 40 laboratories 4
A market oriented strategy The EMC2 competitive cluster fosters the emergence of collaborative innovation projects in the materials and mechanical industries, with industrial applications. Ship of the future, All-composite aircraft, Renewable Marine Energy, Non-destructive testing Smart Materials Factory of the Future 200 Projects approved 1 Bln of global budget R&D 120 Financed projects 777 M Financing including 284 M Public funds 5
IRT Jules Verne Technological Research Institute An asset for the French industrial competitiveness 6
A renewed vision of research Public Research Indutrial firms IRT 7 Fundamental Research Product Industrialization / Market
Research Programs A technological roadmap built to answer the futur technological challenges of the industry Innovative processes Design and integration of complex structures Factory of the future Green Processes Testing and Monitoring 8
A complete range of research activities Untill 2020 : 267 M 57 M Research budget Investments on mutualized technological equipment 9
Attract and train from the operators to the experts 20 M Regional Observatory of prospective employement Training Center On Training In 2020: 1000 students on campus Enhance the attractiveness of jobs and training 10
Create value in our region 20 M To support promotion and development Technology transfer Start-up creation Cross fertilization A dynamic and offensive IP strategy Ambitious objectives on start-up and spin-off creation 11
A set of service and technology facilities Saint- Nazaire Factory of the future Industrial Center of Virtual Reality Nantes 65000 m² Technocampus EMC² Technocampus Océan Maison Jules Verne Training Campus Le Mans European Institute of Acoustic 12
Key figures 350 M budget until 2020 242 Staff in 2020 13
32 members
International Strategy Europe : cluster identification Cluster Partnership Collaborative projects ECOPROM International Country selection Canada Brasil Japan 15
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