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Storie di successo e buone pratiche
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Description of the Challenge
In addition to annual planning, the parish had well-established structures for managing recurring weekly tasks. Over time, these structures became more complex as the team grew in size. By the time they sought assistance, their resources were so deeply entangled in these processes that there was little room left for optimisation amid daily operations. They recognised that many of their processes...
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Description of the Challenge
Region 10 consists of ten collaborating municipalities in the inland areas of Västerbotten and Norrbotten, which have long discussed the use of large drones for postal and parcel deliveries between the municipalities. Challenges are difficulties in introducing a new mode of transport requiring new technology. Also long distances between the municipalities are challenging. Last but not least -...
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Description of the Challenge
Synclair Vision AB, a young university spin-out and an innovator in surveillance technology, specializes in cutting-edge drone-based camera systems that integrate advanced optics, AI analysis, and depth perception. The technology delivers comprehensive aerial surveillance solutions for enhanced situational awareness across defense and civilian sectors.
Synclair Vision, faced a significant challenge...
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Description of the Challenge
Meifort GmbH & Co. KG, a traditional family business with over 160 years of experience, has adapted to growth, change, and digitalization. Committed to sustainability, Meifort invested in photovoltaic systems and electric company vehicles. However, while the transition to electric vehicles aimed to support sustainability and cost efficiency, the billing of charging costs became complex and time...
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Description of the Challenge
Domquartier GmbH is developing a new visitor center at the Old Residence and Cathedral Excavation Quarter to revolutionise the visitor experience. Central to this initiative is the introduction of customisable routes through the museum, tailored to individual interests and time constraints. Drawing inspiration from the Journey Maker model at the Chicago Art Institute, the system addresses...
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Description of the Challenge
The primary challenge addressed by this initiative was the lack of essential digital skills among employees in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Extremadura. Despite the critical role of data analysis and digital tools in enhancing productivity and supporting decision-making, many workers lacked even basic proficiency in spreadsheet software such as Microsoft Excel.
To bridge this skills...
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Description of the Challenge
The challenge that prompted the engagement of digihub.li was rooted in the need to define the ideal characteristics of a physical space for an EDIH to effectively achieve its objectives and to allow it to ultimately evolve into a thriving digital ecosystem. Guided by the philosophy of a bottom-up, community-led approach, digihub.li therefore needed to answer the following question: What does the...
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Description of the Challenge
SMEs and PSOs face significant challenges in streamlining their digital transformation efforts even though they share numerous points of interaction that could be made significantly more efficient through digital networking. Recognising this potential, there is a clear need to establish a digital infrastructure tailored to the needs of all stakeholders involved.
By creating such an infrastructure...
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Description of the Challenge
The customer (Equanimity), based in Singapore, faced a significant challenge in establishing a Liechtenstein Venture Cooperative (LVC) remotely. At the time, it was not possible to complete the company registration process online from abroad; all steps required physical presence. Furthermore, no existing service providers in Liechtenstein offered support for establishing an LVC.
The customer's prim...
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Description of the Challenge
Aisthesis Medical – AIMED, a pioneering MedTech startup, is at a reasonable level of digital maturity compared to other European SMEs, especially if you take into account, they are relatively new. However, during the assessment of its digital maturity we identified several areas of improvement. The following needs were identified:
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Need to receive funding
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Need to increase the level of technological...
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Interpretazione dei punteggi DMA per le PMI e gli OSP
Interpretation of DMA scores for SMEs and PSOs
Accademia EDIH
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Good Practice: Train your SME on the basics of cybersecurity
Train the Trainer course on Tuesday 23 April 2025 (10:00-11:00 CET). This course will present an overview of the cybersecurity market and introduce a good practice that aims to empower SMEs with the knowledge and skill to navigate the evolving cybersecurity landscape.
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Good Practice: Process to Scale EDIH Service Delivery and an Example of a Client Pathway
Train the Trainer course on Wednesday April 9th 2025 (15:00-16:00 CET). Part 1 will present ENTIRE EDIH and the challenges it faced ramping it's ability to deliver a suite of digital services. Part 2 will explore the case of one of their clients that successfully followed their path and processes.
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Success Story: Place-based digital platform for micro SMEs in rural areas
Train the trainer course on Monday 7 April 2025 (14:00-15:00 CET). Part 1 delves into the world of SME digitalisation and digital platforms. Part 2 presents the success story of Umeå municipality and their journey looking to increase the digital presence of companies in rural areas.
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Success Story: Dungarvan Enterprise Centre – Understanding the State of Play of the Digital Ecosystem
Train the Trainer course on Thursday 3 April 2025 (14:00-15:00 CET). Part 1 will delve into the exciting world of digital transformation and digital incubators. Part 2 will present the success story of Dungarvan Enterprise Centre (DEC) and their journey analysing their local digital landscape.
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Success Story: Collaboration promises to revolutionise healthcare education
Train the Trainer course on Monday 31 March 2025 (15:00-16:00 CET). Part 1 will introduce HealthHub Finland EDIH. Part 2 will explain how the University of Eastern Finland helps companies integrate AI solutions. Part 3 will showcase how ThingLink applies AI to enhance interactive learning experience
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Good Practice: Field testing methodology in Healthcare
Train the Trainer course on Tuesday 25 March 2025 (10:00-11:00 CET). Part 1 will present a comprehensive overview of the Field-testing Methodology. Part 2 will present a good practice that highlights the crucial role field testing plays in influential sectors such as the healthcare sector.
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Success Story: Study of a collaborative palletising system for the end of line in the food sector
Train the Trainer course on Thursday 20 March 2025 (14:00-15:00 CET). Part 1 will provide an overview of collaborative robots and palletising systems. Part 2 will present the success story of Altesia and their journey assessing the feasibility of process automation using robotic palletising systems.
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Empowering EDIHs: Exploring AgrifoodTEF Services, Infrastructure & Collaboration in France, Poland & Netherlands
Train the Trainer Course on Friday 14 March 2025 (11:00-12:00 CET). This course presented by EDIH DATAlife will provide a comprehensive overview of the AgrifoodTEF project. Exploring AgrifoodTEF Services, Infrastructure & Collaboration in France, Poland & Netherlands.
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Success Story: An approach for digital innovation with societal impact – example: AI for monitoring nature
Train the Trainer course on Friday 7 March 2025 (11:00-12:00 CET). Part 1 will present an overview of the societal challenges that artificial intelligence can address. Part 2 will analyse the importance of addressing factors in the innovation system that go beyond technology in itself.
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Success Story: Empowering Data Driven Governance through the DDG-Pillars
Train the Trainer course on Monday 3 March 2025 (10:00-11:00 CET). Part 1 will provide an overview into the topic of Data-Driven Governance. Part 2 will introduce the success story of Commune di Parma and showcase a live demonstration of the software used to develop the concept of DDG-Pillars.
Documenti di riferimento
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EDIH Network Awards 2024
This section contains supporting material related to the EDIH Network Awards.
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Success Stories and Good Practices: Guidelines for EDIHs
This section contains supporting material related to the submission of Success stories and Good practices.
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Data protection in the context of the EDIHs - General Guidelines
This section contains support material on the Data protection in the context of the European Digital Innovation Hubs.
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Badges programme for the EDIH network – Guidelines
This section contains support material on the Badges programme for the EDIH Network.
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Strategic Guidelines for Cooperation
Guidelines to streamline and enhance collaboration among the European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIH) Network, the Enterprise Europe Network, the Cluster Europe Network, and Startup Europe.
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Branding information
Here you can find indications on how to use the visual identity of the EDIH Network.
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Overview - DMAT Bulk Import functionality
This section contains supporting material related to the DMAT import functionality: the SME/PSO import templates, the SME/PSO sample data and the SME/PSO user guide.
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EDIH sharing SMEs and PSOs
A SME or PSO customer can receive services from multiple EDIHs. See how to share SME/PSO across EDIHs.
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Overview - KPI Reporting Tool
This section contains supporting material related to the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Reporting Tool: including the KPI Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and the KPI Reporting tool quick user guide.
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2023 report on gender equality in the EU
2023 report on gender equality in the EU focuses on key improvement actions and achievements by EU institutions and Member States, and it provides inspiring examples from Member States and EU-funded projects in these areas. Key data on the gender equality state of play in the EU is also provided.
News
Following a successful call for proposals, we are pleased to announce that the European digital innovation hubs (EDIHs) network is growing! As of 1 January 2025, 18 new EDIHs from Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Türkiye and Ukraine have joined our network.
The impact of the EDIH Network continues to grow through the increased provision of services to SMEs and public sector organisations (PSOs). The previous year’s activity consolidates the EDIHs as key actors for digitalising Europe.
Over the first 20 months of its operation in Greece, the European Digital Innovation Hub (EDIH) smartHEALTH has been at the forefront of accelerating the digital transformation of private and public stakeholders in the healthcare sector.
It’s time to shine a spotlight on the winners of the first-ever EDIH Network Awards, announced at the EDIH Network Summit 2024. With categories focused on green digitalisation, human-centered AI, digital skills and collaboration, the awards celebrated outstanding projects...
The second edition of the EDIH Network Summit, held on 26 and 27 November in Brussels, brought together a remarkable audience of digital innovation enthusiasts and leaders from across Europe and beyond.
With this year’s EDIH Network Summit just around the corner, the EDIH Awards have entered their next crucial stage.
Get ready for the second edition of the EDIH Network Summit, taking place on 26 and 27 November at The Egg Conference Centre in Brussels.
Have you heard about the Digital Maturity Assessment tool; the free resource available to all visitors on our website and promoted by the European AI Office? If you are trying to work out where to start on your digital transformation journey and what your priorities should be, read on.
The Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) launched the call for proposals “Network of European Digital Innovation Hubs“ in December 2023, aiming to integrate EDIHs from Associated Countries into the EDIH Network enhancing, extending and strengthening the capacities and coverage of the Network.
It is with the deepest sorrow that we announce the unexpected passing of our beloved colleague and friend Svetlin Iliev, who was only 33 years old. Svetlin was immensely appreciated by all who knew him, and his loss is profoundly felt by everyone.