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1 Digital revolution in industry The Dutch approach Guido Landheer Director Top sectors & Industry Policy Ministry of Economic Affairs The Netherlands 25 March CCMI -Brussels

2 Holland still is a strong manufacturing industry -13% of our GDP; larger then in rd worldwide on productivity; 25% more productive then the US - Eindhoven smartest worldwide region after London & Helsinki - Good for 60% of private R&D contribution - Good for 60% of total export - 4 th on ICT/network readiness index (WEF, 2014) manufacturing companies; and counting 2 25 March CCMI - Brussels

3 IndustryPolicy Strengthen: the earning capacity and competitiveness of our economy and contribute to societal challenges manufacturing industry is the driving force behind economic recovery and new development: 1. Top sector policy 2. Active acquisition policy 3. Smart industry action plan 3

4 The current industry policy: industry policy is back! 1. Top sector approach * 9 top sectors: Knowledge-intensive, export oriented sectors, leading position * Philosophy: public private partnerships (science industry government) comprehensive sector agenda s (innovation, Human Capital, International) * OECD: Top sector approach is encouraging 4

5 The current industry policy: industry policy is back! 2. Active acquisition policy Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency (NFIA) - Record amount FDI s in 2014: 3.2 billion new investment projects - Resulted in 6,304 extra jobs NFIA: Attracting foreign production facilities (reshoring) Examples: Data centers, production facilities, R&D centers 5

6 The current industry policy: industry policy is back! 3. Smart Industry Why is this important? Strengthening manufacturing industry position Increasing industrial productivity Maintaining& creating jobs (manufacturing & services) Improving business climate, attracting foreign (smart) companies 6

7 Smart Industry Whatcangovernmentsdo? Agenda-setting Building multi-actor eco-systems (industry, governments, science, CoC) Ministryis anactivepartner in the project andin executingitsactions Timing Launch of Smart Industry initiative at Hannover Messe April 2014 Team Smart Industry; chairman: Ineke Dezentje January 2015: Minister adopted the Smart Industry Action Agenda 7 25 March CCMI - Brussels

8 Smart Industry Action Agenda Awareness: Website, events/seminars, radio/tv, 5 regionalaction agenda s, masterclasses Improvingknowledgeagenda: Internet of things ICT break though projects Skills: Investingin educationof bothstudentsas employees ( Life Long Learning ) Field Labs: Speeding up transformation with 10 Field Labs (test facilities) 8 25 March CCMI - Brussels

9 10 Fieldlabs 9

10 Speeding up the Field Labs Examples: Smart Bending Factory & Campione more efficient(zero defect) & flexible, better quality& tailormade 10

11 EU policy actions: Smart Industry Action Agenda 4th industrial revolution creates new opportunities forindustry(manufacturing & services) Reindustrialising Europe can help solve societal challenges This calls for an EU Smart Industry Action Agenda! Financing: EU field labs & SME & start-ups Setting up uniform EU standards Raise awareness amongst businesses Promoting exchange of best practises member states 11 Ministerie van Economische Zaken

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