Digitalisation

Torino Wireless is currently wraping up an EU project called: Data-Driven Digital Transformation - D3T, funded under Horizon 2020’s call INNOSUP-06-2018: Supporting experimentation in innovation agencies - Grant Agreement 824197. D3T project aims to improve the Digital Transformation support scheme...

The European Cluster Collaboration Platform is holding a cluster capacity building webinar on 28 October 2020 (10.30-12.30 CET) to discuss how clusters can go digital. This webinar ‘Digitalisation of Cluster Services and Activities’ will focus on peer-to-peer learning about how cluster services and...

A European Commission survey on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has revealed that 62% of European Union (EU) SMEs confront barriers to digitalisation and 70% say they are facing at least one obstacle to becoming sustainable. The survey, commissioned by the Directorate-General for Internal...

The third ECCP Expert Talks Webinar took place on 20.6.2019, addressing the topic of digitalisation - the challenges and opportunities for SMEs and the role of clusters . The interest was very high with more than 70 registrations of participants. For the people who could not attend or are interested...

The next webinar from the series ECCP Expert Talks will take place on Thursday, 20 June 2019 at 16.00 - 17.00 hrs CET and will address the hot topic of digitalisation, which is, without any doubt, key to progress towards a competitive European industrial tissue with strong and competitive SMEs. We...

The study conducted by Aalborg University, Denmark was commissioned by the European Commission’s Executive Agency for Small and Medium Enterprises (EASME) to examine the challenges and opportunities of digitalisation in tourism and analyses how these affect different stakeholder groups and how they...

The wonders of digital production Digitalisation and product key saves material and energy costs Good example of 'just-in-time' manufacturing and customised production using digital solutions Schmalz, a mid-sized mechanical engineering company in southern Germany, has a simple ethos: only use and...

Small package, big opportunity... Optimisation of space on foam blocks Accelerated development process and wider customer base Less waste on the client-side Custom-packaging enterprises traditionally prefer industrial clients that order in bulk. This often meant one-size-fits-all solutions that used...

Expected and unexpected benefits An app that pays for itself within a couple of weeks Digital tool to map out compressed air leaks in a production hall Freeing up funds for more repairs There is no such thing as a flawless airtight compressed airline. Though leakage appears to be inevitable, there...

Century-old system gets a digital makeover Easily integrated smartphone app optimises manual labour processes Identical output achieved while savings 400 tonnes on input € 45 000 saving on energy costs Kemptener Eisengiesserei Adam Hönig AG is an iron foundry located in Bavaria. The integration of a...

The 2019 EU Industry Days will take place on 5-6 February 2019 in Brussels (The Egg Congress & Meeting Centre). The EU Industry Days were established in the spirit of co-creation, dialogue and cooperation with all relevant stakeholders. The programme will be once more co-created by the European...

Bulgarian-Chinese Forum “International Cluster Policies” (BCF 2018) will be held on 18th – 19th May 2018 in the Festival and Congress Center (FCC), Varna. The forum is organised by the Confucius Institute at the University of Veliko Tarnovo St Cyril and St Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo and...