RIC’s representatives took part in the kick-off event of “Digital Coach” project, with leading organisation the Ruhr University Bochum, Institute of Work Science.

The main goals of the projects is to introduce new methods and standards for practical training of students in accordance with the requirements of Industry 4.0, the introduction of digitalization, assessment of the readiness of companies and identification of measures for improvement (ADAPTION Model), training of the so-called Digital Coach, introduction of the concept of Training Factories.

Contribution from RIC was made in two separate topics:

Topic one: Innovative concepts for implementation of digital technologies in companies, led by Mrs. Nikolinka Hinkova, Chairwoman of RIC Gabrovo’

Topic two: Digital transformation in the EU countries – Industry 4.0, challenges, good practices, led by Mr. Svetoslav Mateev – Director of the European Digital Innovation Hub at RIC Gabrovo.