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Saturday 30th meeting with Minister Provenzano entitled "North and South reconnect in the name of manufacturing"

Milan, November 27 2019 – From Thursday 28th to Saturday 30th November, the second edition of "Manifatture Aperte" will begin, the event that allows citizens to discover over one hundred places of making. A reality where innovation and artisan knowledge meet in the name of high quality production. From the ancient goldsmith's shop to the modern tailor's shop that creates customized garments, passing through the historic silverware company up to the futuristic digital manufacturing laboratories.

From our website www.manifattureaperte.it you can discover the nine thematic and free itineraries to learn how things are created, as well as the small and medium-sized businesses that join the initiative in the area of ​​Milan and the Metropolitan City. The opening evening of Manifatture Aperte will take place on Thursday 28 November, at the Base Milano creative hub, the event's headquarters, in via Bergognone 34. Meetings, presentations, exhibitions and DJ sets will also take place at Base Milano on Friday 29 and Saturday 30 November.

The program:

Thursday 28th of November 
18pm–30pm
"Discovering the city where things are made" 
Urban manufacturing between economic development, cultural heritage, urban regeneration and social cohesion
Participants: Cristina Tajani, Councilor for Labor and Productive Activities of the Municipality of Milan, Alberto Baldan, managing director of Grandi Stazioni Retail, Luisa Vinci, director of the Accademia Teatro alla Scala, Antonio Calabrò, senior vice president of Culture of Pirelli & C. S.p.A, Marco Noseda , Nema Rete Nuove Manifatture - Cariplo Factory. Coordinator Stefano Micelli, Ca' Foscari University, president of the Manifattura Milano Advisory board. 

Friday 29 November
Hours 17 18- 
"How to finance the new Manufacturing”- Tools to support the growth and innovation of small and medium manufacturing enterprises
Participants: Raffaele Zingone, head of central business management of the Banca IFIS Group, Denise Di Dio, head of the Inclusive Growth program - Milan Chamber of Commerce, Andrea Arrigo Panato, accountant Studio Panato, author of the book Restartup, entrepreneurial choices no longer advisable (Egea editions ). Coordinator Matteo Scarabelli, Nema - Cariplo Factory 

18:15 – 19.30
"Manufacturing Health, producing solutions that innovate health” - Personalization of medicine, bottom up innovation and innovative patients: how manufacturing 4.0 is changing healthcare
Participants: Filippo Cipriani, head of the Open Innovation area and Make to care project - SanofiGenzyme, Giuseppe Banfi, general director of the Centro San Raffaele Foundation, Nadia Crivelli, Occupational Therapy Laboratory Niguarda Hospital, Stefania Marconi, University of Pavia, Department of Electronics, Computers and biomedical engineering. Coordinator: Enrico Bassi, Nema – Opendot.
Followed by DJ Set by Music Innovation Hub with Dino Lupelli

Saturday November 30 
 Hours 17 - 18.30
"Technologies, innovation and transformation: from machines to social impact”- Not just efficiency. Using technology to enable change and change the rules of the game
 Participants: Gianluca Alaimo, University of Pavia, Department of Electronics, Computers and Biomedical Engineering, Valentina Chinnici, Education Product Manager Arduino, Giulio Buscaroli, R&D Wasp. Coordinator Costantino Bongiorno, Nema - WeMake

18:30 - 20
"The Manufacture that unites” 
Production and innovation to reconnect city and province
Participants: Giuseppe Provenzano, minister for the South and territorial cohesion, Cristina Tajani, councilor for work and productive activities of the Municipality of Milan, Paolo Manfredi, expert in digital strategy and author of the book Province not suburbs. Innovating Italian diversity (Egea editions), Francesco Cancellato, deputy director of FanPage.it.
 Following: DJ Set by Music Innovation Hub with Pierluigi Ledda