Driving Innovation: Gipuzkoa Provincial Council Explores Leading Machine Tool Companies
The Gipuzkoa Provincial Council embarked on a visit to prominent companies in the machine tool and advanced manufacturing sector within the region. The primary goal was to foster collaboration between the administration and industry players, driving economic development and innovation in Gipuzkoa.
Representatives from the Provincial Council, including Ane Insausti, Deputy of Economic Promotion and Strategic Projects, and Unai Andueza, General Director of Economic Promotion, joined forces with AFM Cluster representatives Xabier Ortueta, Patricia Tamés, and María Ruiz-Lopetedi to explore the innovations and technological advancements showcased by leading companies DANOBATGROUP, IDEKO, MAHERHOLDING, and FAGOR AUTOMATION.
The day commenced with visits to DANOBATGROUP and IDEKO, where discussions revolved around the companies’ cutting-edge technologies and their pivotal roles in research, development, and knowledge transfer to enhance industry competitiveness. Next, the delegation headed to MAHERHOLDING, a conglomerate of seven machine tool brands, to witness the group’s diverse capabilities across various industry segments. The visit culminated at FAGOR AUTOMATION, renowned for its expertise in machine automation and control product development.
The visit provided representatives from the Provincial Council of Gipuzkoa with valuable insights into the capabilities and contributions of these esteemed companies, reinforcing the shared commitment to driving economic growth and innovation in the region.
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