Did you know that a simple toaster can now be programmed to perfectly brown your bread every single time? Or that farmers can monitor their crops remotely using sensors that track moisture levels and predict potential diseases? These are just a few examples of how digital technologies are revolutionising the way we innovate in business and production processes, as well as products and services.
Our commitment to supporting this kind of groundbreaking innovation is embodied in our Supportive Partner Program. This program isn't just a project; it's a meticulously crafted journey designed to elevate Digital Innovation Hubs (DIHs) and European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIHs) to unprecedented levels of innovation and collaboration.
One of our valuable Supportive Partners is INNOFEIT DIH, a pioneering force in North Macedonia. INNOFEIT DIH stands as the country's first and only fully operational Digital Innovation Hub, operating within the Center for Technology Transfer and Innovation – INNOFEIT. This unique positioning grants INNOFEIT DIH unparalleled access to top-notch academic minds and state-of-the-art laboratories, fueling their dedication to sharing innovation across various sectors.
INNOFEIT DIH empowers companies to adapt a "test before invest" approach by providing access to technical expertise and prototyping facilities. This not only reduces the cost associated with developing new products but also expedites the commercialization process. Since its establishment in 2018, INNOFEIT DIH's commitment to driving innovation is evident through over 20 contract research agreements with companies from both North Macedonia and abroad.
INNOFEIT DIH focuses on delivering exceptional and customised services designed specifically for SMEs. Whether you operate in manufacturing, agriculture, smart buildings, or any field seeking to leverage new technologies and boost profitability, INNOFEIT DIH is here to equip you with the tools and knowledge you need to succeed. Their areas of expertise encompass a wide range of transformative technologies, including Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Big Data and Data Analytics, Automation and Robotics, and much more.
Through their partnership with FundingBox, INNOFEIT DIH is further boosted to connect businesses with the resources they need to turn innovative ideas into reality.
To learn more about INNOFEIT DIH, please visit their website at https://inno.feit.ukim.edu.mk/.