12 Nov 2025
📢 Calling all European construction #innovators, #SMEs, #researchers & #policymakers!
▶️Join Metabuilding Labs Special Event “Building the Future: Launching Europe’s Open Innovation Ecosystem for Construction” in Brussels on 19 November 2025📆.
📍 Venue: Hotel Bristol Thon Stephanie, Brussels
🕣 19th November 2025, 08:30-16:00 CET
🔗 Register now: lnkd.in/dYGtNp7m
Why attend this event?
⭐ Explore how Europe can accelerate #innovation in #façades & building #EnvelopeTechnologies.
⭐ Discover how #SMEs can access #testing facilities, #funding and #partnerships to bring #sustainable solutions to market faster.
⭐ Dive into high-level sessions on #policy, open innovation test beds (#OITBs) and pan-European support infrastructure.
⭐ #Network with Europe’s innovation ecosystem for construction and shape the future of #SustainableBuilding.
🔎Check the event agenda, panelists, speakers and detailed program: metabuilding.com/n/6eb2aa02-…
▶️Let’s build a resilient, competitive and #sustainable European #ConstructionSector together!
@EU_Commission #MetabuildingLabs #FaçadeTech #ConstructionInnovation #SustainableBuildings #H2020 #Europe #SME #OpenInnovation #Collaboration #EnvelopeSolutions #facades #Metabuilding
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5 Dec 2024
📢Missed the #SustainablePlaces2024 workshop on Construction Sector Open Innovation Test Beds? No worries!
Catch up on innovative insights from #iclimabuilt, @MBLabsProject, & @MEZeroE1 shaping the future of #sustainableconstruction
🎥 Watch now: lnkd.in/d-kZ3Zf5
#OITBs
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25 Sep 2024
[EVENT]▶️The Open Innovation Test Bed #Workshop: "Boosting the competitiveness of construction sector, #RTOs, #innovativecompanies and #universities via #OITBs" took place at the Sustainable Places Conference on September 24, 2024.🎯
👉We counted with the participation of the following speakers:
🔹Workshop Chair: @TomMesservey [@R2MSolution]
🔹Claudia Hunziker Keller [@NobatekInef4]> STAR*track project
🔹Antoine Dugué [@NobatekInef4]> @MBLabsProject
🔹Germain ADELL [@metabuilding Association]> @MBLabsProject
🔹Vasiliki Tsotoulidi [@rnanolab]> @iclimabuilt project
🔹Roberto Lollini [@EURAC]> @MEZeroE1 project
👉The Roundtable Discussion has been moderated by the @ECTPSecretariat | European Construction and sustainable built environment Technology Platform.
@EU_Commission #SustainablePlaces2024 #MetabuildingLabs #SP2024 | @LIST_Luxembourg | @SKubicki | #sustainability #Metabuilding #innovation
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25 Sep 2024
▶️#MetabuildingLabs Team at @sustainplaces 2024. Yesterday, participating to the Open innovation Test Beds #Workshop: "Boosting the competitiveness of #construction sector, #RTOs, innovative companies and #universities via #OITBs."
@EU_Commission #SP2024 #Sustainability
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12 Sep 2024
In the frame of @sustainplaces, on September 24th it will take place the ▶️Open Innovation Test Bed Workshop: "Boosting the competitiveness of construction sector, RTOs, innovative companies and universities via OITBs".
🔹An overview and insights to the running #OITB projects @MBLabsProject, @MEZeroE1 and @iclimabuilt
will be provided to include best practices and what makes each of these projects unique.
▶️metabuilding.com/n/b3c1c59f-…
@EU_Commission #SustainablePlaces2024 #MetabuildingLabs @TomMesservey, Germain ADELL,
@hunziker_keller, @ntoin3D, Maria Myrto Dardavila, Roberto Lollini, Alain Zarli #sustainability #Metabuilding
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Today, INL joined #INDTech2024 to discuss “OITB: A New Kid on the Block”. Paula Galvão emphasized #OITBs as “Innovation Powerhouses” for tech industries and SMEs.
Highlighted projects: @safenmt, #FlexFunction2Sustain, and #convert2green
Full story ⤵ inl.int/inl-highlights-role-…
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11 Mar 2024
#MetabuildingLabs @ the annual #ECTP Conference, presenting the special session: “How #Open #Innovation #Testbeds (#OITBs) and the #Metabuilding platform structure and facilitate a cross-sectoral #EUBuiltEnvironment #Innovation ecosystem”
@EU_Commission #Metabuilding
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7 Mar 2024
📢Yesterday R2M's CEO @TomMesservey moderated the session on innovation testbeds (OITBS) and the @MBLabsProject platform during the #ECTP event.
An occasion to present a unique platform that facilitates networking and innovation. Thank you @ECTPSecretariat for this event!
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7 Nov 2023
Impressive @Aquatech Amsterdam 2023 setup covering #water & #wastewater treatment solutions for #PFAS, water scarcity, resource recovery & more!
Fiona Regan @DCUWater is there with #NewSkinOITB Water related technologies flyers!
#H2020 #OITBs #nanoSurfaces #membranes #coatings
ALT NewSkin EU-funded Open Innovation Test Bed available to SMEs, startups, research labs and industry to characterise, upscale, test in real-world conditions, and accelerate to market nano-surfaces, nano-coatings and membranes on different surfaces (e.g., steel, filtration membranes, ceramics, marine transport, PV panels, wind-turbines, dynamic components, seals). Calling start-ups, SMEs, research labs and industry in the field of water related technologies. Open Access to unique facilities to upscale or test surface functionality of your water technology surface through nanotechnologies. For specialists in areas including: filtration membranes, pumps, graphene, anticorrosion, anti-biofouling, marine transport, aquaculture, desalination equipment.
Day 1 of Aquatech Amsterdam 2023 is in the books! Catch a behind-the-scenes look at the vibrant atmosphere with Martijn de Weerd, our Exhibition Manager. We’ll see you tomorrow! bit.ly/AquatechAmsterdam #Aquatech #AquatechAmsterdam
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6 Nov 2023
Delighted to be at @Aquatech Amsterdam 2023 where #NewSkinOITB partner Fiona Regan (@DCUWater) has the NewSkin Water related technologies flyers on hand for all those interested!!
#H2020 #OITBs #nanoTech #accelerator #NanoEnabled #Coatings #Surfaces #membranes #AcceleratedTesting
The visitors are pouring in! We're buzzing with excitement for this year's edition. Join thousands of your peers from all over the globe and register your free visit on our website: bit.ly/AquatechAmsterdam #Aquatech #AquatechAmsterdam
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CIDETEC Nanomedicine is waiting for you in @BIOSPAIN_AseBio , together with @OsasunKluster members.
Iraida also was invited to two panels about Advanced Therapy and OITBs, where she presented go.Med and @TBMED_EU.
We will be waiting at our stand until tomorrow!
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13 Jul 2023
Great to read about the recommendations and best practices coming from other #OITBs in Europe as we prepare to launch the single entry point for PHOENIX.
Thank you @EUScienceInnov for the informative publication!
#nanopharmaceuticals #SMEs
12 Jul 2023
💡 Open Innovation Test Beds: a brand-new way of cooperation to test advanced materials & nanotechnologies before bringing them to the market.
Their first generation delivered promising results, helping innovations and SMEs all over Europe.
👉 europa.eu/!rNDfBK
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28 Jun 2023
Are you ready for the next generation of #battery innovation?
Accessing cutting-edge technology through #OITBs will help the battery sector meet industry demand for enhanced performance & greater energy efficiency.
This is what @Teesmat_EU is working on👉europa.eu/!PWgdQC
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22 Jun 2023
... continued #OITBs list: @MBLabsProject @musicodeH2020 @Teesmat_EU #BIOMAC #convert2green #Exploit4InnoMat #FlexFunction2Sustain #LightMe #MDOT #OASIS #VIPCOAT
#testbed #facilities #innovate #test #characterise #upscale #accelerate #nanotech #highPerformance #Materials
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#OpenInnovationTestBeds provide access to physical facilities and services required for development, testing, and upscaling of nanotechnology and advanced materials.
💶€319 m allocated to support access to #OITBs
Discover🔟funded projects👉cordis.europa.eu/article/id/…
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19 Jun 2023
Open Innovation Test Beds #OITBs - physical facilities & services that help develop, test & scale up nanotechnology & advanced materials are crucial for innovation!EU invests in the future.
We compiled a pack with results from 10 such #EUfunded projects👉 europa.eu/!jHkQ8H
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Today @inlnano was live at #EuroNanoForum2023 in #Sweden on June 11-13. We've discussed the changes in Nanotechnology and Nanoscience for a Sustainable Europe through #Convert2Green #FlexFunction2Sustain #SAFENMedtech European Projects.
#inl #inlnano #ENF2023 #oitbs
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26 Apr 2023
Great energy at the venue today for NewSkin Days! We started this morning with presentations from a range of OITBs (#NewSkinOITB, #Flexfunction2sustain OITB, @inn_pressme, #Convert2Green, @InnomemP)
#H2020 #OITB #OpenInnovationTestBed
26 Apr 2023
Les #NEWSKIN Days continuent avec un focus sur les solutions du projet @NewSkinOITB dans le domaine de l'#eau et des #membranes ! 💧
🤔 Vous souhaitez en savoir plus sur le projet ?
📧 Contactez : emilie.scheers@poledream.org
🌐 Visitez le site web : platform.newskin-oitb.eu/
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26 Apr 2023
Very interesting work and results presented at NewSkin Days yesterday -from partners and 2 successful open call applications who have put the Open innovation test bed facilities to great use. Looking forward to Day2!
#H2020 #OITBS #NewSkinOITB #nanotech #membranes #surfacefinish
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@INLnano was at the @tu_wien presenting a group of valuable initiatives - from Open Innovation Test Beds to Research Infrastructures.
We had the pleasure of presenting @PITCCH_Network, #FlexFunction2Sustain, @safenmt, @ASCENTeu, #convert2green, @NffaEurope. #oitbs
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