This month's new institutional members, Region Värmland - the SLIM project and Brainport Development, count with interesting intiatives to foster cluster collaboration in their respective regions. Both of them have won prestigious innovation awards.
Europe
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Cluster initiatives from around the world: Sweden and the Netherlands
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Exploring the role of clusters in preparing RIS3: strategies in Europe
The Europea Cluster Alliance (ECA) is organising a workshop on 14 May 2013 in Brussels. The themes that will be covered include the role of clusters in preparing RIS3 strategies and the latest development concerning Calls for proposals under preparation by DG Enterprise and an update on the RIS3 ...
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First TCI Peer Review at Innovation Norway
On 24 May 2013, Innovation Norway will host the first TCI peer review. A group of five European TCI members will sum up their expertise to review the new National Norwegian Cluster Program.
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Workshop: Sharing new approaches in cluster evaluation, Scotland, 11 June 2013
On 11 June, the Institute of Design Innovation in Scotland will host a workshop in Forres, Scotland on the theme of cluster evaluation. We invite you to participate in this event. Registration is still open.
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TCI 2013 Kolding: Designing the Future – Innovation through Strategic Partnerships
EARLY BIRD ends 1 May. Register now on www.tci2013.com. We invite cluster and competitiveness practitioners to our 2013 conference in Kolding, Denmark, 3-6 September 2013. Read more about the conference planning and practical information to plan your trip to Denmark. SAS is now official travel pa...
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TCI 2013 Kolding: Plan your participation in this interactive program
This year, the concept and content of the conference program are being developed to reach new levels of interaction and knowledge sharing among conference delegates. The global coffee, the cluster labs, the 6 conference and academic tracks, the meet&greet space or the TCI Connect platform will ma...
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European Entrepreneurship Colloquium, Istanbul, Turkey
The EFER European Entrepreneurship Colloquium, a one-week faculty training programme, is now in its 10th year. EEC 2013 will take place on 30 June - 6 July at Ozyegin University, Istanbul with an underlying theme is "Entrepreneurship in Emerging Markets".
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Virtuelle Cluster Initiative Exhibition
The Virtuelle Cluster Initiative consists in a virtual exhibition fairground where companies and organisations of any size can present their products. The idea ist to give a tool allowing companies to reach larger audiences at a lower cost compared to traditional, on-site exhibitions.
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Budapest, Hungary: Clusters in Europe III Conference
"On the way of bridging the innovation gap in Europe" is the title of the upcoming Clusters in Europe III Conference, 11-12 April. Its objective is to improve the Central European cluster development practices in the light of the cluster policy recommendations of the EU and European cluster best ...
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Fostering European cluster excellence
In order to give continuity to the European Cluster Excellence Initiative (ECEI), the European Commission has supported the creation of the European Foundation for Cluster Excellence. The official launch of the Foundation will be hosted by the Government of Catalonia and will take place in Barcel...



















