Regional research: Mapping the future of Industry 4.0 and circular economy in the Western Balkans

Help shape the future of digital and green transformation in the Western Balkans Participate in the regional survey on digital transformation and circular economy (for SMEs and business support organizations). As the Western Balkans accelerates toward a more digital, sustainable, and resilient industrial future, the active participation of both manufacturing enterprises and business support organizations is essential. To better […]
Webinar: Accelerating Industry 4.0 in the Western Balkans: Unlocking Green and Digital Opportunities for Manufacturers

Title: Accelerating Industry 4.0 in the Western Balkans: Unlocking Green and Digital Opportunities for Manufacturers Date: Thursday, 12 June 2025 Time: 11:00 – 12:00 CET Language: English Registration link: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e31254a8-5372-4ebf-9a3f-c89f4bd94f3c@426a4931-ec5c-4fcb-9d10-3363ebdf9280 Webinar concept: Join us for an insightful session introducing the UNIDO project “Fostering Industry 4.0 for Green Transition and Circular Economy in the Western Balkans,” […]
Webinar: Innovation Unleashed: Discover EFFRA – the EU Factories of the Future Association

Title: Innovation Unleashed: Discover EFFRA – the EU Factories of the Future Association Date: 9 May 2025 Time: 14:00 – 15:00 CET Language: English Registration link: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d57dd32f-06ce-4c7c-86a6-500362e8b343@426a4931-ec5c-4fcb-9d10-3363ebdf9280 Webinar concept: EFFRA is the driving force behind Europe’s manufacturing innovation, setting the strategic agenda for the Factories of the Future. At SMIC webinar, you’ll gain exclusive insights […]
SMIC participation on WBELF Forum

The Western Balkan Engineering Leadership Forum (WBELF) is underway at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia in Belgrade, creating a dynamic platform for essential discussions about the future of engineering in the region. WBELF serves a twofold purpose: to revise engineering curricula in preparation for AI-driven workplaces of the future, and to strengthen […]
Webinar: Digital twins to drive the future of Industry 4.0

Title: Digital twins to drive the future of Industry 4.0 Date: 13 November, 2024 Time: 14:00 – 15:00 CET Language: English Registration link: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/31c229ed-6196-4dca-bc57-4ad238327116@426a4931-ec5c-4fcb-9d10-3363ebdf9280 Webinar concept: Digital factories are shaping the future of industry by offering a “crystal ball” to predict how processes will perform, whether before they exist or in real time. However, the […]
Webinar: The Impact of Industry 4.0 Technologies on Workers

Title: The Impact of Industry 4.0 Technologies on Workers Date: 16 October, 2024 Time: 14:00 – 15:00 CET Language: English Registration link: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/c6028f4d-ad56-4fe3-a248-aff0f58f12bd@426a4931-ec5c-4fcb-9d10-3363ebdf9280 Webinar concept: A compelling webinar where we will explore a range of digital technologies designed to enhance the capabilities of industry workers. We will delve into both the positive and negative effects these […]
UNIDO and Kaspersky Lab Host Joint Seminar on Industrial Cybersecurity at BRICS Ministerial Meeting

August 16, 2024 – At the 8th Meeting of the Ministers of Industry of BRICS, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and Kaspersky Lab hosted a seminar on Industrial Cybersecurity: Global Cases for BRICS, organized under the UNIDO Global Alliance on Artificial Intelligence for Industry and Manufacturing (AIM Global). The Smart Manufacturing Innovation Center […]
Webinar recording: Introduction of artificial intelligence in small and medium-sized enterprises

The webinar “Introduction of Artificial Intelligence in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises” focuses on how businesses can integrate AI to enhance efficiency and competitiveness. Key topics include overcoming challenges and leveraging opportunities in AI adoption, aligning AI with existing workforce and business models, and driving innovation through AI in new products, services, and user experiences. The […]
Webinar recording: “Deep Reinforcement Learning – A Modern Approach to Adaptive Optimal Control”

The webinar “Deep Reinforcement Learning – A Modern Approach to Adaptive Optimal Control” targets researchers, practitioners, students, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers interested in the latest advancements in deep reinforcement learning (DRL) for adaptive optimal control. The webinar explores how DRL applies deep learning to sequential decision-making and control, particularly in scenarios requiring adaptation due to unknown […]
SMIC hosts its first international conference “Enabling Progress: Industry 4.0 in Western Balkans” with remarkable success

The “Enabling Progress: Industry 4.0 in Western Balkans” conference, held from June 12-13, 2024, at the Smart Manufacturing Innovation Centre in Novi Sad brought together over 100 participants from the Western Balkans region including key stakeholders from government, academia, industry, and international organizations, all committed to enhancing the competitiveness and sustainability of the manufacturing sector […]