New vehicles with alternative propulsion for E-commerce & Tech cluster, z.s.
This project is financed by the European Union under the National Recovery Plan.
In 2026, E-commerce & Tech cluster, z.s. is implementing the project New vehicles with alternative propulsion for E-commerce & Tech cluster, z.s., scheduled for completion on 31 July 2026. The project is co-financed by the State Environmental Fund of the Czech Republic under the National Recovery Plan, based on Call NPŽP 11/2025 of the National Environment Programme.
The project aims to purchase one new alternatively powered electric vehicle, modernising the organisation’s fleet and supporting more environmentally responsible operations.
Implementation will reduce greenhouse-gas emissions and other transport pollutants, improve air quality and support sustainable mobility. The project contributes to environmental protection and the objectives of the National Recovery Plan.
Improving ECT Cluster online marketing and visual identity
In 2025, E-commerce & Tech cluster, z.s. implemented the project Improving ECT Cluster online marketing and visual identity, registration number 0464100303, co-financed by the European Union – NextGenerationEU through the National Recovery Plan and the Ministry of Culture. The project focused on developing and strengthening e-commerce and new technologies in our region.
A new visual identity and graphic design for the new website will help us communicate our mission, values and activities more effectively. The brandbook will ensure a consistent professional appearance across our communications, while the new content structure and graphic design will improve user experience and make relevant information easier to find.
Google Analytics 4 and improved on-page SEO will help us analyse website traffic and improve search visibility, increasing both website reach and effectiveness.
Internship at the Přístav childcare group
E-commerce & Tech cluster, z.s. received a grant from the Moravian-Silesian Region under its programme supporting student internships in companies.
The project was implemented under the title Internship at the Přístav childcare group.
The Moravian-Silesian Region contributed CZK 197,400 from its budget.
The project ran from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024.
The funding covered the wages of two interns and their mentors. The interns worked as carers in the childcare group.
Digital skills at ECT Cluster
Our organisation launched the Digital skills at ECT Cluster project, registration number CZ.31.6.0/0.0/0.0/23_101/0008683, financed by the National Recovery Plan. Implementation runs from 1 February 2024 to 30 September 2025.
Project objective
The objective is to improve the digital knowledge and skills of employees of cluster member organisations.
Specific objectives:
- Employee training
- Improved knowledge
- Improved practical skills
- Additional qualifications
Practical education at NET OFFICE Orlová Secondary School
(cooperation between cluster members, administered by the cluster)
Project registration number: CZ.01.02.01/07/23_021/0003536
Implementation period: 1 May 2024 – 31 August 2026
Total budget: CZK 3,591,326
The project connects an employer and a secondary school by introducing practical teaching in the 2024/2025 and 2025/2026 school years and during the subsequent sustainability period. At least 12 students are expected to complete practical training. To improve accessibility, teaching will take place directly at the school.
Software and methodology for diagnosing timber elements with a resistograph
(cooperation between cluster members)
Project registration number: CZ.01.1.02/0.0/0.0/20_321/0025265
Implementation period: 1 March 2021 – 31 May 2023
Total budget: CZK 6,952,648
The project expanded structural assessment services with a new testing method for objectively evaluating the physical and mechanical properties of timber and identifying defects in timber elements and structures. Its output was calculation software and a methodology for testing timber structures and determining timber strength without removing samples and weakening the assessed elements.
No comparable software, methodology and timber-strength verification solution was available in construction practice when the project was implemented.
AI-assisted collection and processing of used edible fats and oils
(cooperation between cluster members, administered and coordinated by the cluster)
Project registration number: CZ.01.1.02/0.0/0.0/20_321/0025210
Implementation period: 1 April 2021 – 31 March 2023
Total budget: CZK 5,668,569
The project delivered software for managing the collection and processing of used edible fats and oils and a sensor prototype for monitoring the fill level of collection containers, strengthening TrafinOil, a.s.’s market position.
ECT childcare groups
Our organisation launched the ECT childcare groups project (Přístav childcare group), registration number CZ.03.1.51/0.0/0.0/19_111/0015396, co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund. The childcare group operates at Starobělská 1946/6, Ostrava-Zábřeh, with capacity for 12 children.
Project objective
The project expands local childcare services and improves employment conditions for women with children.
Development of E-commerce & Tech cluster, z.s.
Our organisation implemented the Development of E-commerce & Tech cluster, z.s. project, registration number CZ.01.1.02/0.0/0.0/18_228/0015330, co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund. The project ran from 4 July 2019 to 31 December 2021.
Project objective
The objective was to develop the cluster organisation’s marketing, member services and membership base.
Specific objectives:
- Cluster development
- Expansion of the membership base
- Development of an intranet
- Marketing and communication strategy
- Stronger market position and member competitiveness
- Working meetings with members
Education of cluster members
Our organisation implemented the Education of cluster members project, registration number CZ.03.1.52/0.0/0.0/19_110/0010852, co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund. The project ran from 1 May 2019 to 30 April 2022.
Project objective
The objective was to improve employee knowledge and skills and align their qualifications and competencies with job requirements.
Specific objectives:
- Employee training
- Improved knowledge
- Improved practical skills
- Additional qualifications
Equal opportunities policy
Our organisation implemented the Equal opportunities policy project, registration number CZ.03.1.51/0.0/0.0/16_050/0006305, co-financed by the European Social Fund. The project ran from 1 September 2017 to 31 August 2018.
Project objective
The objective was to establish gender-equality policies in selected cluster member companies by actively applying their principles to internal processes.
Specific objectives:
- Employee awareness of gender-equality issues
- Practical application of acquired knowledge
- Audits
- Implementation of recommended measures
Audit reports
- Final report – JETI model s.r.o.
- Final report – Moravian-Silesian Chamber of Commerce
- Final report – LokoTrans s.r.o.
- Final report – Marpos s.r.o.
- Final report – Poski.com s.r.o.
- Final report – Prokas Nova s.r.o.
- Final report – STARTRONIC GASTRO s.r.o.
- Final report – Webdevel s.r.o.
Employee training for E-commerce & Tech cluster members
Our organisation implemented the Employee training for E-commerce & Tech cluster members project, registration number CZ.03.1.52/0.0/0.0/16_060/0005940, co-financed by the European Social Fund. The project ran from 1 August 2017 to 31 July 2020.
Project objective
The objective was to improve employee knowledge and skills and align their qualifications and competencies with job requirements.
Specific objectives:
- Employee training
- Improved knowledge
- Improved practical skills
- Additional qualifications
A comprehensive programme for a new start
Our organisation implemented A comprehensive programme for a new start, registration number CZ.03.1.48/0.0/0.0/16_068/0007114, co-financed by the European Social Fund. The project ran from 1 October 2017 to 31 July 2019.
Project objective
A connected series of activities improved the employability of 20 people from the Moravian-Silesian Region, with ten successful participants placed in new or vacant jobs.
Specific objectives:
- Outreach and recruitment of the target group
- Career counselling
- Vocational training and retraining
- Labour-market placement
Process management optimisation
Our organisation implemented the Process management optimisation project, registration number CZ.01.1.02/0.0/0.0/16_045/0010801, co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund. The project ran from 1 August 2017 to 20 April 2018.
Project objective
The objective was to analyse member companies’ business processes and goals and prepare methodology and recommendations to reduce costs and strengthen competitiveness.
Implemented activities:
- Initial analysis of business processes and goals
- Strategic map and balanced set of indicators
- Methodology and recommendations for process optimisation and cost reduction
E-commerce & Tech cluster, z.s. also participated in projects implemented by its members:
Software for personalised fixation aids based on patient biometric data
Project registration number: CZ.01.4.04/0.0/0.0/15_005/0002104
Implementation period: 1 January 2017 – 31 December 2018
Total budget: CZK 4,291,800
The project developed software that uses a 3D printer to create a replacement for a plaster splint.
Upgrade of Mercury team-management software for SMEs
Project registration number: CZ.01.4.04/0.0/0.0/15_005/0002027
Implementation period: 1 January 2017 – 31 December 2018
Total budget: CZK 2,388,719.80
The project upgraded Mercury software developed by NoBugs s.r.o. for managing small teams in small and medium-sized enterprises in the Moravian-Silesian Region.