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The Virtual Dimension Center -Open Innovation in Stuttgart Region.
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The Virtual Dimension Center (VDC)
� network for digital product development and digital production planning
� core topics: virtual engineering, virtual reality, 3D visualization, animation & content creation
� around 70 members and partners
� founded in 2002
� non-profit
� 7 employees (5 full-time)
� core business of VDC:1. network / cluster management2. technology transfer
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Virtual Engineering
� support of development processes by digital, 3-dimensional models
� core activities: product development processes,any development processes of technical objects, service design
� across business segments
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Cluster
� create growth and jobs
� cooperation within the value chain process
� share common resources
� increase innovation activities and productivity by information and cost advantages against companies which are not part of the cluster
� getting to know each other, transparent competences, fast information flow, easier to establish business contacts, synergies
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Cluster
� patent applications within clusters above average
� easier recruiting
� easier access to specialized suppliers
� cost reduction for research and development
� common exhibition activities
� supply of complementary products and services
� attractive for costumers
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VDC members’ service offers
� products and services in: - 3D product development- 3D manufacturing and process planning
� supply of turnkey VR systems fromdesktop up to multi channel systems
� digital content creation
� R&D services, research and development concerning new VE technologies
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VDC members’ structure
� all competences as a basis for cooperation and synergy� cooperation along the value chain
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Vertical cooperation
� cooperations with other networks
for other technologies
� upstream and downstream
processes along the value chain
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Horizontal cooperation
� cooperation with networks in related subjects and fields
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Lateral cooperation
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� cooperation for dissemination, development, cluster management purposes
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The VDC mission
� provide a sustainable communication platform for all members
� initiate (research) cooperations and business contacts
� implementation of digital product development technology especially by SMEs
� integration of public funded projects
� demand responsive focus on (further) education
� create favourable conditions for an exchange of knowledge and Open Innovation
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Mission
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Business area 1: information processing
� competence cube
� web portal with news (750+/year)and events (300+/year)
� market studies, policy papers and analyses
� technology and branch screenings
� product and project databases
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Fig.: intranet knowledge base
Fig.: white paper on 3D display technology
Services
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Business area 2: marketing & dissemination
� congresses:- Virtual Efficiency Congress- specialized congress design process
� organization of joint exhibition stands
� editing:- newsletter, website- editorial council
Virtual Reality Magazine
� press dissemination lists: regional, supraregional, special interest press
� social media
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Services
Fig.: VDC joint exhibition stand at the Hannover Messe
Fig.: „Virtual Reality Magazin“
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Business area 3: match making
� competence cube- target branch- technology- service offering
� internationalization
� contact database:industry, press, universities/research
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Services
Fig.: competence cube
Fig.: VisNetA international network
Type of service offeringTechnology competence
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Business area 4: technology transfer
� information events
� demo center
� special interest groups/ working groups
� web portal
� monthly email newsletter (~4000 addresses)
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Services
Fig.: demo center at the VDC
Fig.: newsletter structure
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Business area 5: funding management
� investigation of funds
� funding information (newsletter)
� syndication
� application
� project processing
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Services
Fig.: content of funding info newsletter
Fig.: project meeting at the VDC
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Reference projects
� VIPROF Constantly virtualizing of development and production of vehicles. Connecting the product development with the manufacturing technology to a constant, digitalized and cooperative development and production planning.
� simKMUDevelopment of cross-company, process-integrated and web-based simulation services and business models for SMEs”.
� AutoBauLogAutonomous controlling in construction site logistics: Transfer of suitable concepts from digital fabric into construction site logistics.
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References
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Fostering Open Innovation @ VDC
Knowledge Database including OI actors in the
region
Technology Scouting NewslettersWebsite
Events, News, Contacts, Projects, Jobs
Informal networking through particiaption in the competence center
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Project
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� aim: promoting and facilitating Open Innovation initiatives in SMEs
� by the creation of a network of Open Innovation Contact Points
� publication of a guide on OI benefits for SMEs, including success stories and answers to most important questions on OI
� will provide guidance to SMEs on how to deal with IPR issues
� identification of OI opportunities among target companies
� project partners: ANAIN (lead partner, Spain), VDC, Innonet (Hungary)
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Cooperation with other OI projects in the region: BMOI
� Cooperation and exchange with one of the project partners (Universität Stuttgart), common workshops are planned
� BMOI aims at generating actionable insight through case studies and good practices, generic principles, training contents, and policy recommendations, to help firms transform their business models to profit from Open Innovation
� Focus is in particular on established firms, and how they can transform their business models towards more open approaches taking into consideration the features of regional contexts and the policies deployed in target regions.
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Open Innovation initiatives in Stuttgart Region
� Open Innovation Forum in Stuttgart April 2011
� WRS’s Open Innovation Initiative: The world is our lab
� MKW Fact Finding Stuttgart Region
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14 Regional Competence and Innovation Centers of the Stuttgart Region� ca. 450 enterprises (mostly SME)
� nearly 50 university institutes and research facilities
� 5 towns and municipalities
� Regional Competence and Innovation Centers support network creation and provide an instrument for economic development, which will assist even SMEs to meet the challenges of global competition.
� The Stuttgart Region plays an active role in the implementation of these regional networks and supports their set-up, daily management and the initiation of innovative projects among the involved partner institutions.
Competence and Innovation Center Initiative Stuttgart Region
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