2026.09.25Events
How to become a supplier for the U.S. Army?
On 19 November at GAPR we'll show, step by step, the path from company registration to settling a contract with the U.S. Army.
What's happening in and around the cluster.
2026.09.24Internationalisation
The RehAllianCE consortium meeting has come to an end
Thank you to our partners from Hungary, Austria, Germany and Italy for their presence, commitment and a productive time — intense days of talks, exchange of experience and planning the next steps of the project.
2026.07.08Science
Regional technology landscape — state and development potential
The monograph 'Regional Technology Landscape' has been released, capping the first stage of the WSL 2050 technology-foresight process. Medical technologies take a prominent place in it.
2026.06.23Events
'Ask the Expert' meeting — June edition
The University of Silesia and the MedSilesia cluster invite you to another 'Ask the Expert' meeting — hands-on consultations with university specialists.
2026.06.02Internationalisation
Another SmartMed international mission wrapped up
SmartMed project participants have returned from another trade mission. The trip forged new business contacts on foreign markets.
2026.06.01Internationalisation
Technomex on an international economic mission
Our cluster member Technomex Sp. z o.o. joined an economic mission — another step in strengthening Silesian MedTech's presence abroad.
2026.05.27Events
The silver economy — an answer to demographic change
A MedSilesia expert will speak at the 1st Interdisciplinary Scientific Conference at the Silesian Academy in Rybnik, focused on the challenges of an ageing society.
2026.04.17Innovation
AI in managing a care facility
Specialists from the University of Silesia and the MedSilesia cluster showcased practical applications of AI in the senior-care sector.
2026.04.17Events
An innovation platform for modern healthcare
Registration is open for the Regional Observatories Innovation Showroom — bringing medicine, technology and innovation together in one place.
2026.03.12Training
BE SMART workshop on AI in business
19 March at GAPR in Gliwice — a Silesian University of Technology expert will demystify the practical use of modern generative AI models.
2026.03.11Internationalisation
E-HealthNAx — "Ask the Expert" on doing business with Tunisia and MENA
A free Q&A session on building business relationships with partners from Tunisia and the wider MENA region under the E-HealthNAx project.
2026.03.03Funding
"Silesia. For shared development" — call for proposals up to PLN 100k
The first call has opened in a grant project offering up to PLN 100 000 of full funding to grow civil-society organisations in Silesia.
2026.02.27Internationalisation
MedSilesia delegation returns from Barcelona Health Tech Innovation Week
The cluster delegation returns from Barcelona with a concrete action plan — study visits under the BRIDGE and UROI projects strengthen European collaboration in biotechnology.
2026.02.25Collaboration
MedBridge UA-PL launches — Ukraine-Poland medical business forum
Ukraine-Poland medical business forum with MedSilesia as a partner — a platform for showcasing technology and building healthcare-sector relationships.
2026.02.24Collaboration
BRIDGE project expert meeting — biotechnology in the region
A BRIDGE project round-table brought Silesian universities, business and innovation-support institutions to one table — a discussion of the region's biotechnology potential.
2026.02.23Science
Poland's first surgery for a giant liver tumour — UCK WUM
A UCK WUM surgical team has successfully completed Poland's first 11-hour operation to remove a giant liver tumour using transplantation techniques.
2026.01.29Collaboration
Gliwice Municipal Hospital joins the EDENT1FI project
Gliwice Municipal Hospital joins the international EDENT1FI research project led by the Medical University of Silesia — free tests for children and teenagers from the region.
2026.01.27Internationalisation
WHX Dubai 2026 — MedSilesia cluster booth
Visit the MedSilesia cluster booth at WHX Dubai 2026 — one of the biggest medical events in the MENA region.
2026.01.26Innovation
4C accelerator programme open for MedTech startups
The 4C accelerator programme is accepting applications from innovative medical-industry startups — expertise, mentorship and funding for the most promising teams.
2026.01.23Events
'Digital future of business' conference — transformation with EDIH Silesia
The 'Digital future of business' conference is behind us — with EDIH Silesia we discussed digital transformation and presented the MedSilesia Innovation Showroom offer.
2026.01.22Internationalisation
Polish Technology Bridges — webinar on foreign expansion
The Polish Investment and Trade Agency invites you to a webinar about the Polish Technology Bridges programme — up to PLN 180k for the foreign expansion of innovative firms.
2026.01.20Innovation
Vouchers up to PLN 150k for young Silesian companies
Free consulting and vouchers up to PLN 150k for young Silesian firms — the new Development Network is launching support for regional startups.
2026.01.19Collaboration
German SME seeks partners for contract manufacturing of medical devices
Via the Enterprise Europe Network at GAPR Gliwice — the partner offers support from concept through regulatory approvals to small- and medium-batch production.
2026.01.14ICT in medicine
Free 'Start with Bielik' webinar series — how to deploy AI in your company
Free online sessions for companies planning an AI rollout — from the management view through technical foundations to real cases from the Polish market.
2026.01.13News
European-level innovation support — free online training
The Central Poland Horizontal Contact Point invites companies, research units and business-support bodies to a session on 16 January (12:00–14:00) about Horizon Europe opportunities.
2026.01.08Internationalisation
International Health Days 2026 — a hybrid event in Vienna and online
24–25 March: B2B meetings, panels and workshops on modern healthcare systems, digital transformation and AI in biomedical research. Online participation is free.
2026.01.07Internationalisation
The German market up close — a session on expanding with medical products
16 January, 10:00–11:00 online: Polish-German Chamber of Industry and Commerce experts on device approval, reimbursement and clinical trials in Germany.
2026.01.05News
Horizon Europe — international brokerage meetings in the Health cluster
CLUSTER Health Horizon Europe Brokerage Event 2026, 26–30 January online — consortium building and bilateral talks for medical-sector innovators.
2025.12.30Science
Poland's first endoscopic mastectomy with immediate reconstruction — NIO Gliwice
The 2nd Surgical Oncology Ward team performed one of the world's first such procedures, rebuilding the breast from the patient's own tissue. Only a small scar remained.
2025.12.22Internationalisation
MedSilesia launches E-HealthNAx — North African markets for HealthTech firms
Part of Euromed Clusters Forward, the initiative helps e-health startups partner with Tunisian companies. A trade mission to Tunisia is planned.
2025.12.18Internationalisation
Business Forum 2026 in Lviv — the outlook for Polish-Ukrainian cooperation
At an 'Ask the Expert' session, Olesia Kalethska outlined the event's concept and the conditions for building cluster-to-cluster ties across the border.
2025.12.12ICT in medicine
13th Medical Robots Conference — live coverage
12 December from 9:00 — talks, panels and live demos of modern devices. Join the online stream remotely.
2025.12.10Internationalisation
PAIH webinar on business opportunities in the Austrian market
An online session on the economic situation, bilateral trade and investment ties, and the support offered by the Foreign Trade Office in Vienna.
2025.12.05ICT in medicine
BE SMART workshop at GAPR — generative AI in R&D&I projects
9 December in Gliwice, ul. Wincentego Pola 16. Led by Prof. Anna Manowska of the Silesian University of Technology — including a comparison of ChatGPT, Gemini and Copilot.
2025.12.04Collaboration
MEDmeetsTECH's 20th anniversary edition — we're a partner
Six thematic sessions (communication, trends, keynote, startup, market know-how, medical devices). Cluster members are among the speakers.
2025.12.02Internationalisation
PARP national stand at WHX Dubai 2026 — free promotion for companies
Mid-February in Dubai (formerly Arab Health). Medical and pharma companies can hold meetings and hand out materials for free. Applications by 31 December.
2025.11.28ICT in medicine
Deploying AI in diagnostics — MedFIT by CAIDX international session
3 December online — experts present real-world AI use cases in healthcare and proven deployment strategies. Free to attend.
2025.11.24Collaboration
2KMM at Outsourcing in Clinical Trials DACH 2025 (SmartMed)
Cluster member 2KMM exhibited at the pharma-industry event for the Swiss, German and Austrian markets — a chance to build contacts and follow clinical-trials trends.
2025.11.21News
MedSilesia Innovation Showroom as good practice — 'Benchmarking Clusters in Poland'
Cluster manager Izabela Czeremcha presented MIS as a tool linking science and business — testing technology with users, product validation and commercialisation support.
2025.11.20Collaboration
Business x Design 2025 — a conference on contemporary design in Katowice
27 November, 10:30, ASP Open Hall in Katowice. On design as a tool for sustainable development — academia, business and institutions at one table.
2025.11.18Internationalisation
MEDICA 2025 — the MedSilesia cluster booth in Düsseldorf
Under the SmartMed project we're at one of the world's largest medical-industry events. The cluster's shared booth: hall 15, 15E38.
2025.11.17ICT in medicine
3rd Business Breakfast on AI applications — Chorzów
20 November, 9:00–12:00, University of Silesia campus in Chorzów. The University's Business Cooperation Office on the latest AI advances and their practical uses. Cluster representatives will attend.