{"id":4508,"date":"2025-05-12T12:49:59","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T10:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fetek.lt\/?p=4508"},"modified":"2025-07-07T14:57:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T12:57:32","slug":"fetek-represents-lithuania-at-eu-industry-event-in-brussels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fetek.lt\/en\/fetek-represents-lithuania-at-eu-industry-event-in-brussels\/","title":{"rendered":"FETEK Represents Lithuania at EU Industry Event in Brussels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On <strong>April 29th<\/strong>, the Photovoltaic Industrial Technology Cluster \u2013 <strong>FETEK<\/strong> proudly participated in a high-level event organized by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.consilium.europa.eu\/en\/council-eu\/\"><strong>Council of the European Union,<\/strong><\/a> held in <strong>Brussels<\/strong>. The event brought together European decision-makers, cluster leaders, and industry stakeholders to discuss strategic pathways for enhancing the EU\u2019s industrial competitiveness through innovation-led collaboration.<\/p>\n<p>FETEK was represented by Cluster Manager and Team Lead <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/skirmante-balezentiene\/\"><strong>Skirmant\u0117 Bale\u017eentien\u0117<\/strong><\/a>, who was joined by representatives from Lithuania\u2019s national innovation clusters, including <a href=\"https:\/\/litek.lt\/\"><strong>LITEK<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;source=web&amp;rct=j&amp;opi=89978449&amp;url=https:\/\/www.agrifood.lt\/&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiqj5fbsq-NAxWWVvEDHRoJHWIQFnoECBcQAQ&amp;usg=AOvVaw2An4e5UQ-HCTChcLAg_I82\"><strong>Agrifood Lithuania<\/strong><\/a>. The Lithuanian delegation showcased the country\u2019s strong capabilities and success stories across the <strong>Photovoltaic (PV)<\/strong>, <strong>Laser<\/strong>, and <strong>Agri-Tech<\/strong> sectors.<\/p>\n<p>As Lithuania\u2019s leading cluster for PV innovation, <strong>FETEK demonstrated how its member organizations\u2014are translating advanced research into industrial-scale solutions<\/strong>, strengthening the EU\u2019s clean energy transition and manufacturing capacity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Contributions and Priorities <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Throughout the event, FETEK emphasized several strategic priorities for advancing Europe\u2019s innovation landscape:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Agile and targeted funding mechanisms<\/strong> for mid-sized, cross-sectoral innovation clusters;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Seamless technology transfer<\/strong> from research to manufacturing, ensuring that scientific breakthroughs reach market application efficiently;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cluster-based cooperation<\/strong> as a vital tool for fostering value chain integration, accelerating the scale-up of innovations, and enhancing industrial resilience across Europe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>FETEK\u00a0 highlighted Lithuania\u2019s growing leadership in photovoltaic technology and the <strong>pivotal role clusters play in connecting research institutions, industries, and policy frameworks.<\/strong> By uniting regions and sectors, clusters serve as <strong>powerful enablers of sustainable growth<\/strong>, technological sovereignty, and EU-wide competitiveness.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Looking Ahead<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FETEK remains deeply committed to fostering innovation-driven ecosystems and co-developing tools and frameworks in close collaboration with European institutions, fellow clusters, and industry partners.<\/p>\n<p>Through cross-border knowledge sharing and strategic cooperation, we aim to help shape a <strong>resilient, competitive, and future-ready European industry<\/strong>\u2014where sustainability, flexibility, and innovation are at the core of industrial transformation.<\/p>\n<p>Join us on social media to stay informed about our ongoing initiatives and innovations!<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/79133069\/admin\/page-posts\/published\/\">FETEK<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-gallery cols_4 link_file\"><div class=\"w-gallery-list\"><a class=\"w-gallery-item order_1\" href=\"https:\/\/fetek.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000039395.jpg\" title=\"1000039395\"><div class=\"w-gallery-item-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/fetek.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000039395.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/a><a class=\"w-gallery-item order_2\" href=\"https:\/\/fetek.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000039398.jpg\" title=\"1000039398\"><div class=\"w-gallery-item-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/fetek.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000039398.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/a><a class=\"w-gallery-item order_3\" href=\"https:\/\/fetek.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000039401.jpg\" title=\"1000039401\"><div class=\"w-gallery-item-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/fetek.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000039401.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/a><a class=\"w-gallery-item order_4\" href=\"https:\/\/fetek.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000039402.jpg\" title=\"1000039402\"><div class=\"w-gallery-item-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/fetek.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1000039402.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On April 29th, the Photovoltaic Industrial Technology Cluster \u2013 FETEK proudly participated in a high-level event organized by the Council of the European Union, held in Brussels. 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