Call for EOI to showcase SME medtech success
Medical and Scientific Technologies Supplier Advocate Dr Greg Roger is seeking case studies to promote and raise awareness of the capabilities of Australian SMEs in the medical and scientific technology field, facilitate collaboration opportunities and share lessons learned.
Specifically, Dr Roger is calling for expressions of interest to showcase the success stories of Australian SMEs who have partnered or collaborated with other organisations to achieve success. These case studies will:
- increase SME profiles;
- demonstrate capabilities of innovative Australian SMEs to potential customers;
- demonstrate the benefits for SMEs to partner and collaborate with other SMEs, large multinationals, research organisations, industry associations, government programs, etc;
- expose other Australian SMEs to avenues of opportunities that may exist;
- share lessons learned.
To register your interest, please contact Kylie Clark at the Department of Industry, C/- Manufacturing Division, on kylie.clark@industry.gov.au or 03 9268 7986, to request an EOI form. Completed forms may be submitted by 18 March 2014. Once received, the Department of Industry will be in contact to flesh out a 400-word case study on your success story.
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