Germany

Enterprise Europe Nework Niedersachsen is organizing the ”Technology & Business Cooperation Days” B2B event alongside the Hannover Messe 2023 trade fair in April. Register by 30 March.

DWIH Tokyo hosts the first online “German Research Fair” on 27 April 2023. The aim is to connect graduate students, PhD students and postdoc researchers from Japan with 14 universities and research organizations in Germany and to inform them about funding opportunities.

Organised by the Regional Development Corporation of the German Free State of Thuringia, a delegation of High-tech companies will be exhibiting at the "Optics & Photonics International Exhibition" (https://www.opie.jp) from 19 to 21 April 2023 at Pacifico Yokohama. Interested Japanese organisations are invited to visit their booth.

From 2 to 3 March, the German and Japanese members of the Expert Council exchanged views on the current energy policy of both countries in a two-day meeting. In particular, the focus was on the results of studies on carbon-neutral buildings and on the decarbonization of the petrochemical industry.

Lean in Europe visits show how process improvement / optimisation is relevant for all sectors and sizes of company. Whereas the most recent visit addressed lean in manufacturing, April’s one will look at lean in hospitality.

Join February’s Lean in Europe visit in Germany to learn about the “Konecranes Way” and take part in genuine process optimisation activities.

At the 3rd trilateral symposium on Artificial Intelligence (AI), stakeholders from academia, industry and policymaking will discuss measures to tackle planetary challenges that humankind is facing in the Anthropocene and share their visions for realizing a sustainable society.