System of high-tech products export and import

Direction:: Industry & Technology
Subdirection:: High tech markets
Stage:: Completed project
Type:: Research
Date:: 2014-2015

Customer: FSI Russian Technology Agency

Project aim: Development of an expert analytical and institutional basis for establishing in Russia an effective system aimed at supporting export and import of high-tech products and services in promising sectors with respect to best international practices and global technology development trends

Project goals:

Analysis of the systems supporting export and import of products and services in Russia and abroad, including policies and approaches to identification of high-tech products and services, markets, stages of value creation, support initiatives, regulatory framework for high-tech products and services;
Identification of types of high-tech products and services being in extremely short supply, the import of which is critically important for the development of the manufacturing sector of the Russian Federation;
Drawing up proposals for development, testing, implementation and monitoring of the system supporting the export and import of high-tech products and services in promising sectors of industry.

Markets, analyzed as part of the project included:

Industrial automation,
Computer-aided design systems (CAD)
Additive technologies

Key research findings

Deficiency of certain technologies presents a production problem for several enterprises;
Scarce products and technologies can be developed only by joint efforts. At the same time, organizational and legal basis for implementation of such projects may vary depending on the project.