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The article comments on knowledge transfer in Austria's universities. It is stated that as part of the new service agreements 2019 to 2021, the universities would strengthen knowledge and technology transfer. It should be on the existing networks of the three regional knowledge transfer centers and these are being developed further.

The article discusses a meeting on the defense research program "FORTE" which aims at providing security precaution in Austria including technological advancement of central importance for border protection, technology transfer and security research and research in the armed forces. It also includes armored fighting.

The article reports on the Austrian universities of applied sciences. It discusses how the success model of the universities has continued to develop ever since its establishment in 1994. It is argued that skills imparted at the universities are sometimes desperately sought in the economy. It is opined that the sector should expand its position as a strong partner of domestic companies.

The article presents an interview with the Ralph Hammer, Head of the Security Research Unit and technology transfer on the benefits of the security research and technology transfer.

The article focusses on three technical universities in Austria strengthen financing from government including developing master plan for technology transfer, digital transformation and modern research infrastructure.

The article reports on the implementation of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at the level of universities and research institutes in Austria. It discusses how Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research (BMBWF) and the universities are implementing the agenda for ecological and social sustainability. It also discusses the contribution of UniNEtZ (University Nework) in this regard.