24 hour of innovation, season 2

Laurent Cousin

Second edition of “24 Hours of Innovation” that will take place this coming October 17 and 18 near Biarritz. Deadline for submitting ideas and registration: October 9, 2008.
For the second consecutive year, designers, developers, product managers and consultants will gather to participate in the 24 hours of innovation next October 17 and 18 at the Estia School of Engineering in Bidart (Pays Basque).

It is a 24-hour challenge for teams that must produce innovative products in a variety of areas: mechanical design, information technology, electronics, automatics, design, ergonomics, marketing, communication, the legal sphere, industrial protection… At the end of the 24 hours, a panel of innovation experts will meet to award prizes for the best projects.

The 24 Hours of Innovation has thus issued a call for projects among companies, universities, associations and inventors that have an idea or concept for an innovative product, a promising R&D theme, technical specifications, a need, etc. A call for participation has also been issued among students and professionals who wish to participate in the 24 Hours of Innovation as inventor or developer.


Deadline for submitting ideas and registration: October 9, 2008. For more information, check out the 24 hours of innovation website.