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French Fab is on the beaches to promote French industry. They are notably on the beaches of Perros-Guirec (Illustration image). Wikimedia Commons CC BY 4.0 Manon P.

From south to north of France, the French Fab, this movement launched by the French government to promote the industry invests the beaches. The aim is to make such a vast sector known to the youngest. Outdoor concerts and fun activities are offered on a dozen beaches to attract candidates.

Glasses of virtual reality on the eyes, stuck on the seat of a plane Rafale , Amaury, high school student in Paris, plays the pilot. This simulator is one of the innovations presented on the beaches this summer as part of the French Fab .

The issue is also territorial, as Alain le Bouffant, president of the Lannion Guingamp technopole explains: " We have infrasound sensors that go into military systems. We have a company that manufactures inertial fiber optic power plants that equip nuclear submarines or the largest satellite boats. So, if you want, in terms of technical and technological level, we are very well placed, simply it is not known. This is good, we are in the middle of August, many tourists. The pink granite coast is famous. And you see today, it does not deny, it's beautiful, but we tell them at the same time, look, if you want to come do not hesitate there is a job, the French Tech recruits. "

Lost, young Amaury does not see his future in the industry: " I want to work in finance, because I like to have money in my hands ". Dust the image of the sector is also the goal of this tour that continues this week on the northern beaches.