Diving to the future

23 January 2025
WRECKS4ALL discusses in Montenegro the opportunity of immersive heritage experiences
Overview

The B2B Meeting “Diving into the Future: B2B Networking for Cultural Heritage and Tourism Technologies”, the WRECKS4ALL 2.0 project activity organised by University of Montenegro, aims to foster collaboration between regional ICT/VR technology companies, tourism service providers, and dive operators. Hosted at the Scientific Technological Park of Montenegro in Podgorica, on January 31, 2025, this event will showcase cutting-edge digital solutions and services designed to innovate underwater heritage tourism and modernize museum exhibitions.

The B2B Meeting will serve as a platform for stakeholders to present their innovative technologies and solutions tailored to enhancing tourism sector with immersive heritage experiences. Through interactive pitching sessions and a dedicated Showcase & Demo Zone, participants will gain hands-on insights into technologies such as virtual and augmented reality, artificial intelligence applications, GIS, robotics, and sonar 3D visualization, and other digital and creative industry offers and services highlighting their applications in creating sustainable and engaging tourism offers based on cultural heritage as a resource of attractiveness.

The "Museums of the Future: Digital Transformation of Museum Exhibitions" section will provide a unique learning opportunity. Led by experts from the Egnazia and the Sea Museum and Studio Azzurro, Italy, participants will explore the processes involved in transforming museum exhibitions from traditional formats into digital or hybrid immersive experiences. Covering every stage from the idea to realization, this session will leverage the services and technologies showcased during the B2B Meeting, offering practical insights into integrating these tools to develop modern, interactive museum displays.

This event underscores the potential of cross-border collaboration and technological innovation in driving the sustainable development of cultural heritage and tourism in the Adriatic region. Participants will leave equipped with actionable knowledge to apply these advancements in their respective territories.

Download the agenda HERE.