{"id":2896,"date":"2025-10-02T08:33:35","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T08:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chipsc2.lt\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=2896"},"modified":"2025-10-06T08:38:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T08:38:56","slug":"baltic-and-finnish-chips-competence-centers-join-forces-for-stronger-semiconductor-future","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/chipsc2.lt\/lt\/event\/baltic-and-finnish-chips-competence-centers-join-forces-for-stronger-semiconductor-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Baltic and Finnish Chips Competence Centers Join Forces for Stronger Semiconductor Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On October 2nd, Latvia hosted a key regional event bringing together <a href=\"https:\/\/chipsc2.lt\/lt\/\">Lithuanian Chips Competence Center (ChipsC2-LT)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/showcase\/latvian-chip-competence-centre\/posts\/?feedView=all\">Latvian Chip Competence Centre (LCCC)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/metrosert.ee\/en\/services\/applied-research-center\/fields-of-activity-of-the-applied-research-center\/chip-center\/\">Estonian Chip Technology Competence Center<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ficcc.eu\/\">Finnish Chips Competence Centre (FiCCC)<\/a>, strengthening cooperation in the framework of the European Chips Act and paving the way for joint initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>During the event, each national Chips Competence Center presented its activities, highlighting unique expertise and contributions to the European chips value chain. The discussions showcased how the Baltic-Finland region can position itself as important player in Europe\u2019s technological sovereignty.<\/p>\n<p>The interactive workshops focused on five working groups:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Operations and Best Practices<\/strong> \u2013 sharing management models and successful approaches.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outreach and Events<\/strong> \u2013 exploring opportunities for joint communication, public awareness, and international presence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Common Technology Offers<\/strong> \u2013 mapping technological services that can be provided jointly to industry and research.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Training and Skills Development<\/strong> \u2013 addressing the need for highly skilled professionals and open-access training.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Finance<\/strong> \u2013 discussing sustainable funding models.<\/p>\n<p>The participants agreed that collaboration across the Baltic and Finnish chips competence centers is crucial for building a strong, resilient, and innovative semiconductor ecosystem. Joint actions \u2013 from public outreach to technology offers \u2013 will ensure better visibility, attract investments, and foster skills needed for Europe\u2019s chip industry.<\/p>\n<p>This meeting was an important step in uniting our Baltic-Finland regional strengths. By working together, we can amplify our impact and ensure that the Baltic-Finland region is firmly on the map of Europe\u2019s chips future.<\/p>\n<p>The event concluded with a shared commitment to prepare joint initiatives, including international events, training activities, and collaborative technology offers, reinforcing the region\u2019s role in Europe\u2019s digital transformation.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 2nd, Latvia hosted a key regional event bringing together Lithuanian Chips Competence Center (ChipsC2-LT), Latvian Chip Competence Centre (LCCC), Estonian Chip Technology Competence Center, Finnish Chips Competence Centre 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