{"id":19255,"date":"2026-03-02T16:25:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T16:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/?p=19255"},"modified":"2026-03-02T16:25:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T16:25:51","slug":"de-la-implementare-la-consolidare-strategica-regiunea-centru-pregateste-noua-etapa-de-investitii-in-transformare-digitala-2026-2029","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/en\/de-la-implementare-la-consolidare-strategica-regiunea-centru-pregateste-noua-etapa-de-investitii-in-transformare-digitala-2026-2029\/","title":{"rendered":"From implementation to strategic consolidation: The Central Region prepares the new stage of investments in digital transformation (2026-2029)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pe <strong>March 19, 2026<\/strong>, at CATTIA Bra\u0219ov, representatives of DG REGIO, the Ministry of Investments and European Projects, the Authority for the Digitization of Romania, the Agency for Regional Development Center, the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), the National Coordination Center for Cybersecurity (NCC-RO) and the National Institute for Research and Development in Informatics ICI Bucharest (coordinators of AI Factory Romania) are meeting at <strong>conferin\u021ba FIT EDIH Future-Ready<\/strong>, to assess the impact of digitalization programs implemented in the region and to outline the strategic directions for the period 2026\u20132029.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FIT-Future-landscape-1024x538.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FIT-Future-landscape-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FIT-Future-landscape-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FIT-Future-landscape-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FIT-Future-landscape-1536x806.png 1536w, https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FIT-Future-landscape-2048x1075.png 2048w, https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FIT-Future-landscape-18x9.png 18w, https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FIT-Future-landscape-370x194.png 370w, https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FIT-Future-landscape-840x441.png 840w, https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FIT-Future-landscape-410x215.png 410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The event marks the transition from the operational implementation stage of the European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIH) network to the strategic consolidation and preparation phase of the new investment cycle. In the first three years of activity, FIT EDIH supported over 140 SMEs and local public authorities from the Center Region in the process of adopting advanced technologies, from artificial intelligence and industrial automation to data infrastructures and cybersecurity solutions. The CATTIA Bra\u0219ov conference thus becomes a space of convergence between the assessment of the current period and the preparation of the next stage of development. The sessions aim to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>how EDIHs have supported regional competitiveness;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>integrating AI Factory and digital infrastructure initiatives into local strategies;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>alignment with European priorities regarding digitalization and technological autonomy;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>outlining the programs and funding mechanisms that will shape the ecosystem in the coming years;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>access to funding instruments, pilot projects and ways in which local actors (public administration, academia and research, companies and innovators) can access the EIT's European ecosystem;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>strengthening cooperation between the public sector, industry and the research environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A central point on the agenda is the analysis of projects implemented in areas such as Smart City, Manufacturing and eHealth, as well as the region's capacity to transform pilot projects into scalable investments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In parallel, the session dedicated to FIT EDIH beneficiaries offers an applied perspective on digital transformation and presents concrete examples of implementation along with lessons learned from the technological adoption process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Participation is free, places are limited, and registration takes place through this form: <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/XYQT9eh1BHkqpYj88\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/XYQT9eh1BHkqpYj88<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The final agenda is being confirmed, and can be found here: <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/en\/agenda-fit-edih-future-ready-practical-steps-towards-digital-transformation\/\">https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/agenda-fit-edih-future-ready-practical-steps-towards-digital-transformation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Facebook event: <a href=\"https:\/\/fb.me\/e\/4m4ks0KZP\">https:\/\/fb.me\/e\/4m4ks0KZP<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Linkedin event: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/events\/7434241304274034688?viewAsMember=true\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/events\/7434241304274034688<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About FIT EDIH<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Futures of Innovation and Technology European Digital Innovation Hub (FIT EDIH) is the only European Digital Innovation Hub in the Central Region that supports companies and public administrations to successfully navigate the digital ecosystem and capitalize on digital transformation in the Smart City, Manufacturing and E-Health sectors. Through specialized programs in the implementation of Artificial Intelligence, Big Data systems and essential generic technologies, FIT EDIH supports digital developments essential to a competitive economic environment and an advanced society. More details:<a href=\"https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/en\/\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/en\/\">https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Futures of Innovation Technologies European Digital Innovation Hub (FIT EDIH) project is co-funded by the European Union (code 101083915 \u2013 FIT EDIH \u2013 DIGITAL-2021-EDIH-00) and the Government of Romania (code MySMIS 323009).&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The FIT EDIH Future-Ready Conference is supported by co-funding from<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eiturbanmobility.eu\/\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eiturbanmobility.eu\/\">EIT Urban Mobility<\/a>, an initiative of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the European Union<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pe 19 martie 2026, la CATTIA Bra\u0219ov, reprezentan\u021bi ai DG REGIO, Ministerului Investi\u021biilor \u0219i Proiectelor Europene, Autorit\u0103\u021bii pentru Digitalizarea Rom\u00e2niei, Agen\u021biei pentru Dezvoltare Regional\u0103 Centru, Institutului European de Inovare \u0219i&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18855,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[180,179],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-evenimente","category-noutati"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19255"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19259,"href":"https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19255\/revisions\/19259"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalinnovationhub.fit\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}