At the event held on June 24, 2025, the Montenegrin European Digital Innovation Hub - MontEDIH was presented. During the event, the project partners presented the project's goals, their roles and specific services intended for small and medium-sized enterprises and the public sector, and the Institute of Contemporary Technologies of Montenegro was presented by Milena Ljutica.
MontEDIH is part of the European network of more than 150 European digital innovation centers and represents an important mechanism for accelerating the digital transformation of Montenegro. The project connects the academic community, the research sector, the economy and public administration and provides users with access to expert knowledge, modern technologies and free support services.
MontEDIH as a European platform for digital transformation
MontEDIH was established as part of the European network of EDIH centers, with the aim of supporting companies and public institutions in the application of advanced digital technologies. The project is focused on areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, the Internet of Things and data analytics, with a special focus on the needs of small and medium-sized enterprises and the public sector. The coordinator of the project is the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of the University of Montenegro, while the consortium consists of the Chamber of Commerce of Montenegro, Institute of Modern Technologies of Montenegro, University of Donja Gorica, IPC Technopolis, Science and Technology Park of Montenegro, Center for Finance and ICT Cortex.
IMTM introduced its role and services
Milena Ljutica, representative of the Institute of Contemporary Technologies of Montenegro, presented the role of IMTM within MontEDIH and the portfolio of services that the Institute provides to users. Support opportunities in the areas of artificial intelligence and productivity enhancement, data analysis, business intelligence, technological scouting and technology transfer, as well as advanced digital technologies, including cloud, virtual and augmented reality, were presented. The services are intended for small and medium-sized enterprises and public institutions.
The presentation of MontEDIH marked the beginning of a new phase of support for digital transformation in Montenegro. Through the cooperation of partners and connection with the European EDIH network, companies and public institutions, the opportunity to turn their development challenges into concrete digital projects and innovative solutions opens up.