International b2b meetings at R2B 2018

Two days of bilateral meetings among companies, research centres and universities, organised by ASTER and the Emilia-Romagna Enterprise Europe Network partners of the SIMPLER Consortium.

Participants connect with Industry, SMEs, researchers and start-ups to find new technology partners

The event takes place in the framework of R2B - Research to Business 2018, the 13th edition of the International Exhibition on Industrial Research and Competences for Innovation promoted by Emilia-Romagna Region, BolognaFiere, ASTER and SMAU. R2B 2018 aims at fostering new business opportunities between the research and business systems since 2005.

Main topics & trends

Agrifood

Quality, safety and traceability in processes, products and nutrition
Sustainable and precision farming
Valorisation of by-products and waste in the agrifood sector

Building and Construction

Green2Build
Innovation in Construction and Cultural Heritage Management
Safety of buildings and infrastructure

Energy and Sustainable Development

Circular Economy and Climate Change
Low Carbon Economy
Sustainability and Ecosystem Services

Cultural and Creative Industries

Advanced Design & Digital Craft Technologies
Fashion Valley - Digitisation, sustainability, product innovation and organisational innovation and sustainability for the fashion industry
Multimedia - New Business model
Technologies for digital culture

Life Sciences and Well-being