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"Through the Smart Tooling project, we are developing as an internationally oriented region in the field of robotics within maintenance in the processing industry” Flying with a drone in a tank, or operating a Snakebot, that is of course very exciting". EXPORT "Smart Tooling has brought added value to the region in many ways. The project contributes to the preservation of our processing industry and thus to employment. In addition, new business activity is also being created because the new robot tools are being developed mainly in smaller companies. They are exploring their horizons with the new applications and are able to deploy technology globally". COOPERATION "KicMPi has facilitated and stimulated cooperation between all parties. There were many workshops, many meeting moments with the project group. In the last four years a cross-border cluster has emerged from which much more will emerge in the future. Through a project such as Smart Tooling, we are developing as an internationally oriented region in the field of robotics within maintenance in the processing industry". 57

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