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SUMMARY:International Machinery Forum 2026: an opportunity for international networking of industrial companies
DESCRIPTION:New business opportunities in Vienna – you are invited to the Machinery Forum 2026 \nWe invite you to the International Machinery Forum 2026\, which will be   held on 19 and 20 November 2026 in Vienna  \, with an organised departure from Slovenia on 18 November 2026.  \nThe event is primarily intended to connect companies from mechanical engineering and industry\, search for new business partners and establish international business cooperation. It enables SMEs to meet potential buyers\, suppliers and partners from abroad through pre-arranged B2B meetings and to present their products\, services and technological solutions. The event is organized by the Chamber of Crafts and Entrepreneurship of Slovenia\, in partnership with the Ministry of Economy\, Labour and Sport and SPIRIT Slovenia.    \nThe International Machinery Forum is an international event for companies in the field of mechanical engineering\, production and industrial technologies\, which brings together up to 600 experts and companies from more than 50 countries. It enables participants to meet potential customers\, suppliers and business partners through pre-arranged B2B meetings \, present their products\, services and technological solutions\, and discover new business opportunities and current industry trends. More about the event:    https://www.machineryforum.at/ \nThrough pre-arranged B2B meetings \, companies can present their products\, services and technological solutions\, find new business opportunities and learn about current technologies and trends in the industry. \nIndicative programme   \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\,   \n18. 11. 2026\n· 12.00: Assembly of participants and organized departure to Vienna \n· Arrival and accommodation\n\n\nThursday\, 19.11.2026\n· Breakfast \n· 9:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.: Event opening\, expert program\, and presentations on current industry trends \n· 1:30–2:10 PM: Lunch & networking \n· 2:10–5:50 PM: Individual B2B meetings (pre-scheduled meetings via the b2match platform) \n· 6:00 PM–9:00 PM: Reception & networking\n\n\nFriday\, 20.11.2026\n· Breakfast \n· 9.00-16.00: Tours of successful internships – G. Coreth Kunststoffverarbeitungs GmbH and GW St. Pölten (registration when registering for the event) \n· 16.30: Group departure to Slovenia\n\n\n\n*The program is held in English. \n  \nWhat does the event offer you? \n\nB2B meetings: through the matchmaking platform\, you can arrange targeted meetings with selected international business partners in advance.\nProfessional program: learn about current trends\, technologies and industry challenges – from industrial artificial intelligence and automation to new materials\, decarbonization\, plastics and recycling.\nInternational networking: Connect with industry experts\, customers\, suppliers and decision-makers from more than 50 countries and showcase your company\, technologies and solutions.\n\n Why participate? \n\nFind new international business partners\, customers and suppliers.\nDiscover new business and development opportunities \, as well as current industrial technologies and trends.\nExpand your international business network and increase your company’s visibility in the global industrial market.\n\n S \nSpecial offer for Slovenian companies \n\n*2 free nights in Vienna (18.11. – 20.11.2026)\nfree attendance at the conference  Machinery Forum 2026\nB2B meetings with Austrian companies and experts (min. 5 pre-arranged appointments on the platform)\n\n\norganized free transport to Vienna\, organized for you by the Chamber of Crafts of Slovenia OZS\n\nOZS covers the cost of organised bus or van transport. \n*CONDITION: for a free night\, it is  At least 5 appointments required on the event platform: https://www.machineryforum.at/ The company must be active within the industry or activities that are the key topics of the forum.  \nParticipation in the International Machinery Forum is free\, but pre-registration is required on the event website – https://www.machineryforum.at/. \nSign up   \nThe number of places is limited. \nApplications are being collected until October 12\, 2026 or until the available places are filled at: barbara.dmitrovic@ozs.si. \nAfter the registration is completed\, we will organize a preparatory meeting for the participants\, where we will present the program and organization of the visit in more detail. \nAdditional information\nChamber of Crafts and Entrepreneurship of Slovenia\, Mrs. Barbara Dmitrović\, tel. 01 58 30 822\, barbara.dmitrovic@ozs.si   \nDon’t miss the opportunity for new international business collaborations – register and arrange your B2B meetings! \n  \n 
URL:https://een.si/en/dogodek/international-machinery-forum-2026-an-opportunity-for-international-networking-of-industrial-companies/
LOCATION:Dunaj\, Avstrija
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20261120T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20261120T150000
DTSTAMP:20261026T131647Z
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SUMMARY:Young Hopes 2026
DESCRIPTION:Young entrepreneurs\, innovators\, researchers and all those who are interested in the possibilities of developing an innovative idea into a business plan and implementing it on the market are invited to the Young Hopes 2026 entrepreneurial workshop. \n You will learn about the basics of intellectual property protection\, with an emphasis on patent applications and ways of commercializing intellectual property rights: \n\nidentification of the invention and the basis of patent protection\,\npreparation of patent documentation and the course of the patent application\,\nkey requirements for granting a patent\,\nthe most common errors and challenges in patent proceedings\,\nValue Proposition Canvas (VPC) in connecting technology with the needs of the market and users\,\nCreating a value proposition for research results and technologies\,\nConducting interviews to test the idea on the market and obtaining feedback from potential users.\n\n The Young Hopes 2026 workshop will be held on Friday\, November 20\, 2026\, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Jožef Stefan Institute at Jamova cesta 39 in Ljubljana (JSI’s Great Lecture Hall / Physics Meeting Room F5). \nThe workshop with free participation will be held in Slovenian. Applications are made via the application form. More information is provided in the program. \n For additional information\, please contact us at: tehnologije@ijs.si. \n You are kindly invited!
URL:https://een.si/en/dogodek/young-hopes-2026/
LOCATION:“Jožef Stefan” Institute\, Jamova cesta 39\, Ljubljana\, 1000
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SUMMARY:Calls\, programmes and support activities for SMEs in 2027
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, 26 November 2026\, from 10.00 to 14.00\n Location: Odyssey (BTC)\, Moskovska ulica 11\, Ljubljana \nAre you looking for financing\, planning an investment\, developing a new service or looking for opportunities for growth\, development and competitiveness of your company? Timely information about tenders and support programs can help you take the next step. \nThe Chamber of Crafts and Entrepreneurship of Slovenia (OZS) invites you to the event “Presentation of tenders\, programmes and support activities for micro\, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in 2027”\, where representatives of the Ministry of Economy\, Labour and Sport\, SPIRIT Slovenia and the Slovenian Enterprise Fund\, ARIS and OZS will present the planned calls\, programmes and support activities for 2027. \nIn one place\, you will be able to check which opportunities are interesting for your company and obtain information for the timely preparation of projects. Particular emphasis will be placed on your questions and direct conversation with representatives of institutions\, and the event will also be an opportunity to exchange experiences and network. \nIndicative programme \n\n\n\n09.30–10.00\nReception and registration of participants\n\n\n10.00–10.15\nIntroductory greetings \n\nBlaž Cvar\, President\, Chamber of Crafts and Entrepreneurship of Slovenia\nRepresentative of the Ministry of Economy\, Labour and Sport\n\n\n\n\n10.15–10.35\nSPIRIT Slovenia – Current content and programmes for 2027 \n\nTamara Zajec Balažič\, Director\, SPIRIT Slovenia\n Public Agency 	\n\n\n\n10.35-10.45\nQuestions & Answers\n\n\n10.45-11.05\nSlovenian Enterprise Fund – Current content and programmes for 2027 \n\nMag. Maja Tomanič Vidovič\, Director\, Slovenian Enterprise Fund\n\n\n\n\n11.05-11.15\nQuestions & answers\n\n\n11.15-11.30\nCoffee break\n\n\n11.30–11.50\nARIS – Current affairs and programmes for 2027 \n\nTjaša Dobnik\, Director\, Slovenian Agency for Scientific Research and Innovation\n\n\n\n\n11.50-12.00\nQuestions & Answers\n\n\n12.00–12.20\nOZS – Support to small businesses in 2027  \n\nDanijel Lamperger\, Director-General\, Chamber of Crafts and Entrepreneurship of Slovenia\n\n\n\n\n12.20-12.30\nQuestions & Answers\n\n\n12.30-\nLunch & networking\n\n\n\nWhy attend? \n\nLearn about the opportunities for 2027. Get first-hand information about planned tenders\, programs and support activities for craftsmen and micro and small enterprises.\nIdentify the opportunities for development\, growth and competitiveness of your company. Check what forms of support could help you with investments\, innovation\, growth and strengthening competitiveness.\nPrepare in time. Include information about planned measures in your business plans and project preparation.\nAsk specific questions. Clarify the possibilities of inclusion in the programs with representatives of support institutions and draw attention to the needs of your company.\nEstablish useful contacts. Connect with representatives of the ministry\, agencies\, the fund and the OZS\, as well as exchange experiences with other entrepreneurs and look for opportunities for cooperation.\n\nSign up \nParticipation is free\, registration is mandatory. The number of places is limited. Please confirm your participation no later than 24.11.2026\, via the e-application form https://forms.gle/y9iRbRTGweq8GqNr5 \nDue to the limited number of places\, please inform us of any cancellation by 24.11.2026 at the latest. In case of cancellation after this date\, or if you register but do not attend the event\, we will charge you 50 EUR + VAT administrative costs. \nAdditional information: OZS\, Barbara Dmitrović\, barbara.dmitrovic@ozs.si\, 01 58 30 822 \nYou are cordially invited!
URL:https://een.si/en/dogodek/calls-programmes-and-support-activities-for-smes-in-2027/
LOCATION:Odiseja\, Moskovska ulica 11\, Ljubljana
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20261126T100000
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SUMMARY:From digital contact to business meeting: acquiring partners and customers in foreign markets
DESCRIPTION:The Public Agency of the Republic of Slovenia for the Promotion of Investments\, Entrepreneurship and Internationalization (SPIRIT Slovenia\, public agency) and the Ministry of Economy\, Labour and Sport in cooperation with the Chamber of Crafts and Entrepreneurship of Slovenia are organizing a free professional webinar: \nFrom digital contact to business meeting: acquiring partners and customers in foreign markets\,\n which will take place on 26. 11. 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. \nContents: \n\ndefinition of the ideal foreign customer\, distributor or business partner;\nfinding relevant companies and key decision-makers using LinkedIn and other digital resources;\nassessing which contacts are really relevant to the company;\npreparing a convincing and targeted message for the first contact;\nLinkedIn\, email\, recommendations\, trade shows\, and business events;\nestablishing contacts before trade fairs or business delegations in order to arrange meetings in advance;\nresuming communication after the first contact\, meeting or fair;\nthe most common mistakes when addressing foreign partners and the reasons why messages go unanswered;\nestablishing a simple and transparent system for monitoring contacts and business opportunities;\npractical preparation of a short address and a sequence of messages for a selected foreign market.\n\nPractical part \nParticipants in the workshop would: \n\ndefine the profile of their ideal foreign partner or customer;\nfind some concrete potential contacts;\nprepare a personalized message for LinkedIn or email;\ncreate a plan for further communication;\nreceive feedback on the prepared address.\n\nThe training will be led by Maša Butara\, a marketing and creative strategist specializing in digital communication\, social networks and content creation. \nShe has more than 14 years of experience working in agencies and companies\, where she developed digital strategies and content campaigns for Slovenian and regional clients. She also has experience in teaching social media and marketing strategies.  \n\n  \n\nOther information regarding registration and contact:\n Publication of the event on the OZS website with mandatory online registration – below\nLocation: ZOOM \nREGISTRATION: https://www.ozs.si/koledar/brezplacno-od-digitalnega-kontakta-do-poslovnega-sestanka-pridobivanje-partnerjev-in-kupcev-na-6a2bc5b0040f3c345f88ab36 \nFree participation for all companies or all interested parties\nThe lecturer’s materials are given to all participants of the online training \nEducation is not recorded\nMore information on een@ozs.si and 01 / 58 30 822 \nYou are invited!
URL:https://een.si/en/dogodek/how-to-build-reliable-partnerships-abroad-distribution-agents-and-networks/
LOCATION:Preko spleta
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20261201T100000
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SUMMARY:Horizons of Innovation 2026
DESCRIPTION:Horizons of Innovation Forum 2026: Where ideas come together in European projects\nHow to turn research ideas into successful European projects? The answer is offered by the 3rd Horizons of Innovation 2026 International Forum\, which will bring together researchers\, companies\, universities\, innovation centers\, public institutions\, investors and innovation support organizations on December 1\, 2026 in Banja Luka with the aim of creating new international partnerships.   \nThe Forum is based on the ambition to involve the Western Balkan countries and the wider region more actively in the European Research Area (ERA) and encourages cooperation in the development of innovations with a real societal and economic impact. \nWhy attend?\nThe Horizons of Innovation Forum is a great opportunity for all those who are looking for partners for European research and innovation projects or want to present their ideas to an international audience. \nAt the event\, you will be able to: \n\nfind new project partners for programmes such as Horizon Europe;\npresent their research\, project\, technology or solution in the field of artificial intelligence;\nmeet experienced evaluators of European projects and industry experts;\ndiscover new funding and international cooperation opportunities;\nconduct pre-arranged B2B\, R2B and R2R meetings with selected participants;\nEstablish long-term partnerships for future European projects.\n\nWho is the forum for?\nThe event is aimed at: \n\nresearchers and universities;\ncompanies and startups\,\ninnovation hubs\, clusters and support organisations;\nIn the case of public institutions\,\ninvestors and financiers\,\nproject teams and all those who are looking for international partners for research and development projects.\n\nWays to collaborate\nParticipants can join the forum in several ways: \n\npresent a research or development project\,\npresent a solution in the field of artificial intelligence\,\npresent their organisation and areas of cooperation;\npresent a research poster\,\nbook individual B2B meetings\,\nmeet individually with an experienced evaluator of European projects and get feedback on the project idea or application.\n\nInternational Platform for Cooperation\nIn recent years\, the Forum has established itself as an important regional platform for linking research\, business and innovation. More than 420 participants from 29 countries participated in previous implementations\, and more than 160 organized business meetings were held\, and more than 40 partner organizations participated in the organization.  \nImportant dates\n\nuntil 15 August 2026   – application for the presentation of a project\, AI solution or research poster\,\nuntil 17 November 2026   – registration of participants\,\nuntil 24 November 2026   – booking B2B\, R2B and R2R meetings\,\nDecember 1\, 2026 – Horizons of Innovation Forum 2026 in Banja Luka.\n\nSign up\nParticipation is free of charge\, but prior registration on the b2match platform is mandatory. \nRegistration and more information: https://www.b2match.com/e/horizons-of-innovation-2026 \n\nThe Forum also supports the Enterprise Europe Network\, which helps companies\, research organisations and innovators find international partners\, engage in European projects and develop new business and research opportunities.
URL:https://een.si/en/dogodek/horizons-of-innovation-2026/
LOCATION:Banja Luka\,  Faculty of Mechanical Engineering – University of Banja Luka
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