The Frontex Industry Days are a series of meetings held with industry representatives, where the latest developments in technology and solutions applicable for border management are showcased and discussed. The event comprised a week of direct meetings with industry and an online exhibition, which was held over the entire month, offering technology innovators, solution providers, and start-ups the opportunity to showcase their technologies and innovative solutions.
Following our announcement, 73 relevant applications were submitted by industry representatives from which 23 were invited to an online panel discussion to explore the technical aspects of their proposed solutions in-depth. All applicants were invited to share technical and practical aspects of the proposed innovative technological solutions on the online showcase platform and engaged in live discussions with attendants.
Participants included Frontex experts, Member States representatives, European Commission and Agencies such as EASO, Eurojust, SatCen and Europol.