Technology Dissemination

In the simplest form, the Technology Dissemination Platform supports the dissemination of information about R&D and technologies.

In more advanced versions it may provide online guidance and support at different phases of technology exploitation, such as licensing, technology transfer, spin-off creation.

Applications:

• Digital Research Centre, Central Macedonia
• Liaison Office, Democritus University of Thrace

Services

The Platform facilitates the dissemination, marketing, and promotion of R&D results and technologies. It may be useful to universities and R&D centres to make know their research and technological achievements.

It enables also the provision of online consulting services in the fields of technology transfer, intellectual property rights, licensing, laboratory testing and measurement.

Technology intermediary organizations (relay centres, liaison offices, technology transfer centres) may use the Platform to provide training services, technology brokering, and matching technology providers and users.

Tools on the Platform

• R&D suppliers database
• R&D results / products database

• IPR licensing roadmap
• Spin-off creation roadmap
• Quality management roadmap
• Discussion forum / technology needs announcement

• Technology matching tool
• Promotion multimedia tool

Potential Users

• Universities, Research centres and labs

• Business associations
• Chambers of commerce and industry
• Clusters
• Science and technology parks

• Brokering organisations
• Technology transfer centres
• Innovation centres