CIRP 2024: South East makes the move

The CIRP General Assembly, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, from 18 to 24 August 2024, was a significant event in the field of manufacturing research. As a diamond sponsor, EIT Manufacturing South East, played an important role in shaping the conference’s agenda and fostering collaborations.    

Some key highlights of the CIRP 2024 are the following:  

• Global Gathering of Experts: The conference brought together leading researchers, industry professionals and policy makers from around the world. 

• Cutting-Edge Research: Participants discussed the latest advancements in manufacturing technologies, processes and materials. 

• Networking Opportunities: The event provided ample opportunities for networking and building partnerships between academia and industry. 

• Industry-Academia Collaboration: EIT Manufacturing’s involvement facilitated collaborations between researchers and industry representatives, leading to potential new projects and innovations. 

During the event EIT Manufacturing South East gained significant visibility within the manufacturing community and shared its experience and expertise with conference attendees contributing to the overall knowledge base. EIT Manufacturing’s presence at the conference also helped to foster partnerships with other organizations and institutions in the south east region and the presentation to 1:1 meeting of the new services and funding opportunities that the company offers.  

In conclusion, EIT Manufacturing’s participation in the CIRP General Assembly in Thessaloniki was a strategic move that reinforced its position as a leader in manufacturing innovation. The conference provided a valuable platform for knowledge exchange, networking, and collaboration, ultimately benefiting the entire manufacturing ecosystem.