Special Events Jena 2023
Official Opening
29 November 2023 | 9.45 AM
- 9.45 – 10.30 AM Opening of the W3+ Fair 2023
- 10.30 – 11.00 AM Economic and Press Tour
en-tech.talks
Started in 2020 at the W3+ Fair in Wetzlar, the en-tech.talks will once again provide information on the latest technological developments.
These are the top topics in Jena 2023:
- Photonics in Thuringia
- Disruptive Innovations Made in Germany
- Photonics & Mictrotechnology
- Hightech Trends/Medical technology
- Optical Components & Industrial Applications
OptoNet and friends
Participation by personal invitation.
3 PM Networking + tour of the fair
4 PM Keynote lecture
From 5.15 PM Participation in the Network Apéro with exhibitors, partners and speakers
EPIC VIP Breakfast
The EPIC VIP Breakfast at the W3+ Fair has become a tradition: Here EPIC member companies meet with invited VIPs for networking. The event will take place on 30 November from 08:30 to 09:30 at the fair.
Participation in this event is limited to 1 person per company and participation is only possible after confirmation.
EPIC TechWatch
QUANTIFISENS Expert Group Meeting
QUANTIFISENS is a regional alliance of industry and research. QUANTIFISENS stands for omnifunctional, quantum-inspired fibre sensor systems – QUANTum-Inspired, omnifunctional FIber SENSor systems – and describes a novel holistic approach to solving complex, sensory customer problems with the help of optical fibres, the relevant measurement technology as well as innovative self-learning software, in order to provide adapted fully integrated sensor solutions for broad areas of application in different markets and to enable long-term developments in quantum technologies for a sustainable innovative leap in fibre sensor technology.
The result of the expert group meeting will be presented in a lecture on the en-tech.stage. Thursday, 30.11.2023 – 13:50 pm. Participation is free of charge for trade fair visitors.
IVAM Focus Group Meeting Photonics
IVAM-Session Thursday, 30. November 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM on the topic of Photonics & Microtechnology
Subsequent network meeting of the focus group
If you are interested, please book the free additional ticket “IVAM Fachgruppe Photonik” in our ticket shop.
Life Science Talk
powered by medways on 30 November from 2.00 – 5.00 PM
medways e.V. to professional exchange and networking in the context of the W3+Fair.
The network members of medways offer services or technological competences e.g. in the field of software validation, regulatory affairs, biocompatibility testing, start-up support, business development and financing. At the same time, there is a great need among network members for qualified suppliers from various fields.
Maybe your company is planning to establish a (new) foothold in the life science sector, or you would like to get in touch with new potential cooperation partners as a first step?
Discover the opportunities that medical technology and biotechnology also offer across industries and learn more about the requirements and regulatory framework.
If this sounds like you, we look forward to welcoming you at our workshop on 30 November from 2 PM in the Seminar Room (1st Floor).
Register here free of charge:
Joint Booth
Thuringian companies are looking forward to professional exchange at their joint stand. The spectrum presented for this ranges from components and assemblies with precision requirements to equipment and services for development, manufacturing, machining and surface refinement.
Campus Area
The University of Applied Sciences Jena is the largest and most research-intensive university of applied sciences in Thuringia. The courses focus on the fields of technology, economics, social sciences and health. They are characterized by a high degree of practical relevance. The university offers a vibrant and cosmopolitan campus with state-of-the-art laboratories and excellent student support.
Disruptive Innovations Made in Germany
Innovators watch out: For tow days the Sparkassen-Arena Jena will be all about information and progress. Dr. Reiner Nikula opens for the Bundesagentur für Sprunginnovationen SPRIND the „Disruptive Innovations Made in Germany“ series with his keynote speech.
