Project Details


WSIS Prizes Contest 2019 Nominee

Center for Innovation and Technology SENAI FIEMG


Description

The SENAI FIEMG Innovation and Technology Center is composed of a set of Innovation Institutes and Technology Institutes focused on industrial competitiveness. In practice, it is a world-class scientific engine.
Created in 2011 from the Technological Center of Minas Gerais, CETEC, a state public foundation, CIT SENAI FIEMG inherits the history of research development focused on the industry. The Center is also born with the challenge of expanding industrial service both in Minas Gerais and Brazil and is committed to developing innovation and cutting-edge technology in partnership with universities and other national and international research centers.

Project website

https://www7.fiemg.com.br/senai


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Action lines related to this project
  • AL C2. Information and communication infrastructure 2019
  • AL C3. Access to information and knowledge
  • AL C4. Capacity building
Sustainable development goals related to this project
  • Goal 4: Quality education

Coverage
  • Brazil

Status

Ongoing

Start date

2011

End date

Not set


WSIS values promotion

The SENAI FIEMG Innovation and Technology Center is composed of a set of Innovation Institutes and Technology Institutes focused on industrial competitiveness. In practice, it is a world-class scientific engine. Created in 2011 from the Technological Center of Minas Gerais, CETEC, a state public foundation, CIT SENAI FIEMG inherits the history of research development focused on the industry. The Center is also born with the challenge of expanding industrial service both in Minas Gerais and Brazil and is committed to developing innovation and cutting-edge technology in partnership with universities and other national and international research centers. In May 2011, the FIEMG signed the Cooperation Agreement with the Government of Minas Gerais for the establishment of a Technological Center of reference in the state from the state Technological Center already in existence since 1972, the CETEC.


Entity name

Center for Innovation and Technology SENAI FIEMG

Entity country—type

Brazil Private Sector

Entity website

https://www7.fiemg.com.br/senai

Partners

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