The Competence Centers establishment represents a far-sighted government project to strategically support businesses in facing the challenges which the Fourth Industrial Revolution has put into being.
The 29/01/2018 decree of Ministry of Economic Development, fixing conditions, standards and methods of financing, paved the way for the selection of 8 highly specialized competence centers on Industry 4.0 issues.
The investment in training and skills – in which Italy still faces a gap with other European states – is the basis of this address which wants to be a concrete support in strengthening the competitiveness of the companies concerned and of the country in terms of innovation and research.
The underlying logics of Competence Centers are: