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European Industry Day

The nature of industry is changing, driven by rapid technological change. The evolution of industrial activity is characterised by digitalisation, clean and circular technologies, and a higher reliance on services. The European Commission - DG Growth fully supports its industry and makes a strong contribution to jobs and growth in Europe, by establishing industrial competitiveness into all our major policy...Read more
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How to improve productivity and reduce costs in manufacturing! European Commission-funded programme in Japan - Call for applications

For EU managers working in manufacturing companies. Participate in the 5-day "World Class Manufacturing" training mission in Japan! The EU-Japan Centre is currently inviting applications for the next training missions in Japan financed by the European Commission and hope it will be of your interest in applying. The programme provides: In-depth analysis of Japanese manufacturing methodology Lectures,...Read more
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Webinar: Tips & tricks on how to best use ECCP’s Partner Search tool

Are you interested in learning more about the possibilities of using the ECCP Partner Search tool to provide your services or find support from other clusters ? Would you like to discover how easily it can be used and implemented in your business development and support to your members? One of our goals is to support cluster organisations in finding partners and being found as a partner, in Europe and...Read more
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Public consultation on Smart Specialisation: a fresh approach to the European growth and jobs through regional innovation strategies

The objective of this public consultation is to collect views and suggestions, to understand challenges and to identify good practises and lessons learnt from the different categories of stakeholders and regions for the further development of research and innovation driven growth through " Smart specialisation strategies ". Target groups: This consultation is open to all citizens and stakeholders of the EU...Read more
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MANUNET Transnational Call addressing SMEs and cluster organisations in the Advanced Manufacturing sector

For the clusters dealing with Advanced Manufacturing we would like to introduce the MANUNET transnational call 2017: The strategic objective of the MANUNET Call 2017 is to enhance the competitiveness of Europe’s Manufacturing Industry by supporting the funding of Manufacturing research projects performed by enterprises and their strategic partnerships. Projects will typically be smaller than projects...Read more
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Cluster-based local economic development in the context of RIS3

We would like to introduce a recent paper inspired by the inputs and discussions taken at the 2nd InFocus thematic workshop “Cluster-based local economic development in the context of RIS3”, Frankfurt, November 23-25, 2016. The author, Miguel Rivas, explored issues related to Clusters and cluster policy as a main delivery tool in smart specialisation strategies Making “related variety” work From clusters...Read more
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IraSME 19th call and partnering event - funding for transnational RDI projects

The 19th call IraSME is open for submission of transnational project proposals. IraSME enables consortia of SMEs and research & technology organisations (optional) from at least two participating countries to work together with the objective of developing innovative products, processes or services. The programme is thematically open. Participating countries/regions: Austria, Belgium - Flanders, Belgium...Read more
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EuroTransBio: The 12th transnational call for proposals

EuroTransBio (ETB) is a network of national/regional funding agencies which coordinate their efforts to launch annual calls for R&D&I projects in the area of modern biotechnology. The network started off as an ERA-NET initiative in 2004 and was supported by the European Commission in FP6 and FP7. From 2014, ETB has become one of the first initiatives to operate in a self sustainable way i.e...Read more
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Call for proposals: EU COSME Project INNO-DROP

Deadline: Sunday, 26 February, 2017 Four European clusters, all consortium members of the INNO-DROP (Innovation and development in cluster excellence and cooperative partnerships) EU funded COSME project, seek submissions from suitably qualified training course providers for the provision of a classroom based training course in Cluster Excellence Management. This is an open procedure regarding the training...Read more
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NEPTUNE project funds Blue Economy innovation projects proposed by SMEs

A call for Expression of Interest to support the development of innovative technologies, services and products in the Blue Growth sector has been published by the NEPTUNE project (INNO SUP funded by H2020) on January 13, 2017. With an Indicative budget of more than 3M€, it constitutes a unique opportunity to finance innovative projects and large-scale demonstrators for the European Blue Economy . The call...Read more
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  • Jan 25, 2017
  • CamilleV

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