AI and Robotics for Smart and Sustainable Ports
Service announcement: the event has been canceled and postponed to a date to be determined due to the general strike on November 28.
RAISE meets businesses, within the Training Program of Spoke 5.
On 28 November, the event “AI and Robotics for Smart and Sustainable Ports – RAISE Meets Businesses”, part of the project P7 – Advanced AI & Robotics Applications4SMEs, will take place within the RAISE Training Program, coordinated by Spoke 5.
The event is organized as part of Module 3, InnoDiffuse/dissem-innovation: from dissemination to open innovation.
Why participate?
To discover how to turn research into innovation opportunities in the port and logistics sector. This event is designed for company employees who want to anticipate the future of port operations through artificial intelligence and robotics.
What the event offers:
Direct insight into RAISE projects – During the event, CNR, IIT and UNIGE will present the innovations from Spoke 4 “Smart and Sustainable Ports”: technologies already developed or under development for concrete applications in your business.
Real success stories – IROI and Exis, former UNIGE spin-offs, will share their experience in bringing innovation from the research lab to the market.
Direct exchange with researchers – A roundtable with industry experts: bring your questions, explore collaborations, and identify technological solutions for your company’s operational challenges.
Networking – Final aperitif to build connections with researchers, entrepreneurs, and stakeholders of the Ligurian port innovation ecosystem.
Target audience:
Employees of companies operating in port logistics, shipping, port services, and naval engineering, interested in innovating through applied AI and robotics.
Agenda
17:15 | Participant registration
17:30 – 18:00 | Innovation and Research for Smart and Sustainable Ports
CNR, IIT and UNIGE present the RAISE projects, Spoke 4
Speakers: Francesca Garaventa (CNR), Ferdinando Cannella (IIT) and Davide Giglio (UNIGE, Coordinator Spoke 4).
18:00 – 18:20 | From Research to Market
IROI and Exis, former UNIGE spin-offs, outline their contribution to RAISE
Speakers: Davide Anghinolfi (IROI) and Francesco Rebora (Exis).
18:20 – 19:05 | Roundtable: Opportunities and Challenges of the RAISE Program, Smart and Sustainable Ports Spoke
Participants: Francesca Garaventa, Ferdinando Cannella, Davide Giglio, Davide Anghinolfi and Francesco Rebora.
19:05 – 19:30 | Aperitif and networking
Participation is free of charge, subject to registration by November 27, 2025, by filling out the form available at this link.
