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IFIA Magazine
March 2023

16 edition of the International
th

Exhibition of Inventions “IWIS

2022” was once again held

ONLINE on October 17-19.

The event was organized by the Association of Polish Inventors and Ra-
tionalizers in cooperation with the International Federation of Inventors’
Association IFIA.
The exhibition IWIS 2022 was held under the auspices of the Minister
of Education and Science. Among the patronage of this year’s show
were the European Association of Inventors (AEI), the World Invention
Intellectual Property Association, WIIPA, and the Polish Federation of
Engineering Associations, NOT.
IWIS is Poland’s largest international exhibition dedicated to the promo-
tion of invention and innovation. During the 16th edition, solutions were
presented from 15 countries, including Canada, China, Croatia, Indone-
sia, Iran, Iraq, Malaysia, Poland, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Thailand,
Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and Vietnam.
Inventors presented almost 300 solutions in various fields of science,
which are a review of technical achievements, some of which have found
their place in the industry, and partly waiting for implementation.
Association of Polish Inventors and Rationalizers had the opportunity to
organize this year’s exhibition IWIS which presented innovative solutions
from more than 100 scientific entities (research institutes, colleges, and
universities, also individual inventors). The International Jury awarded the
exhibitors for their inventions following medals: gold, silver, and bronze.
The main task of the International Exhibition of Inventions IWIS is to
present the achievements of Polish scientists and inventors to national
and foreign entrepreneurs and institutions. This creates the opportunity
to establish commercial contracts for the implementation of innovations
in the industry, which have contributed to the growth of the Polish
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