This session focuses on the evolving role of FIRE facilities and user services as platform for supporting innovation and business creation. Emphasis will be on SMEs. Whereas high technology startup types of SME have been users of and contributors to FIRE, commercial SMEs are as well potential users of experimental platforms during their product development phases, and FI-PPP facilities and more industrial testbeds are well-suited for deployment testing.
Moderator: Jean-Charles Point (JCP-C, FUSION)
Speakers:
- Donal Morris (Redzinc, FUSION): “SME demands related to using FIRE facilities
- Dimitrios Karvounas (WING ICT Solutions): ”Experiences from experimenting with a FIRE facility: the CREW testbed"
- Wim Vandenberghe (iMINDS, FED4FIRE): “SMEs benefiting from FIRE: The FED4FIRE Open Call”
- Discussion (45')
Format:
Order:
2
Duration:
90'
