Clustering objectives
To provide...
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Specialist industry knowledge
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A standard platform for the establishment and ongoing management of constituted clusters
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A mechanism for communications and dissemination of market and cluster related information
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A mechanism to monitor and report progress towards cluster objectives
To enable...
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Social networks to self-identify synergistic opportunities
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Access to supplier development, cluster, and project funding
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Establishment of special purpose manufacturing clusters with a focus on access to market and import replacement.
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Reporting of information across clusters and sectors.
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Inclusive participation
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Product-focus research in the industrial and technical sense:
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Industrial: to create awareness and an understanding of markets
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Technical: to develop technical innovations and local design competencies
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The successful implementation of integrated turnkey projects
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Preparation of competitive manufacturing capacity and competencies for enterprise and supplier development.
What are the anticipated outcomes?
Informed and compliant companies; manufacturing expansion; job creation; and micro-economic growth.