Future Materials

Technologies, processes, and insights that are revolutionizing material science are of great importance. New sustainable, smart, and responsive materials are a vital part of almost all goods and products in daily and industrial use and play a crucial role in ensuring a more sustainable future for all.

The goal of the Future Materials Innovaton program is to create an interplay between universities, startups, science and business to leverage new material innovations for the benefit of the economy and society.

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In our Future Materials innovation program our high-potential researchers, young professionals, students and startups combine relevant scientific findings with implementable innovations to create impactful solutions in the context of advanced & innovative materials.

158
total participations
79
developed solutions
30
participating countries
5
pioneering companies

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A global sustainability revolution demands smart and responsive materials & engineering

In a world driven by innovation, the technologies, processes, and insights within material science are the catalysts of change. They hold the key to a future where industries thrive efficiently and sustainably.

New sustainable, smart, and responsive materials are a vital part of almost all goods and products in daily and industrial use and play a crucial role in ensuring a more sustainable future for all.

We are fostering close collaborations between forward-thinking enterprises & organizations, and the students & startups, researchers & young professionals and other bright minds & materials experts. Our goal is to co-create impactful solutions together – for the economy, for the society and the planet!

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Stella MaiBusiness Development Manager for Future Materials

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In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck speed, it's crucial for companies to stay competitive. Open Innovation offers a collaborative platform that unites the brightest minds and adaptable organizations. However, it's not a one-size-fits-all solution; it must be tailored to the specific goals and needs of your business. That's why we offer a complimentary Open Innovation consultation to design and tailor the perfect project for you.

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