Czech Optical Cluster was created with the aim to improve the conditions for optical industry development in the Czech Republic (with the emphasis on Olomouc region) through cooperation of companies, public sector and educational sector in the entire value chain in the field of optics, optomechatronics, photonics, optoelectronics and fine mechanics, including related production, technology and service development in supplier’s and customer’s domain in five areas:

Industrial and consumer optics

Military optics

Lighting technology

Laser Technology and Applications

Microscopy

The main activities are:

• Research, Development, Innovation cooperation R&D projects, international projects, technology development, building shared infrastructure, determining development strategy, transfer of know-how in trends and technology
• Human Resources Development, Qualification specialized events, seminars, attracting talents, trainee programs for students, scholarship program
• Marketing and public relations cluster’s propagation, creating regional and branch identity of Olomouc region as the center of optics
• Internationalization cooperation with European clusters, access to international events, joined international project

Contact: Petr Prikryl, info@optickyklastr.cz, +420 739 244 544