Month: May 2017

Research Headlines – Plug-in robotic systems to benefit small manufacturers

Businesses using robots for short-term manufacturing assignments will be interested in a service developed by EU-funded researchers that can custom-design affordable robots. Businesses will be able to either lease or buy the robots for quick installation. Powered by WPeMatico

LIFEnews n°4

This issue of LIFEnews looks at green jobs and skills. The first article features an interview with Christos Kissas from LIFE’s external monitoring team about a new study on the programme’s impact on jobs and growth.The second article showcases a number of LIFE projects that have created new sustainable jobs

Eurydice Newsletter – Spring 2017

The spring edition of the Eurydice newsletter is now available. This edition provides updates on the most recent and forthcoming Eurydice publications, as well as news from the European education world. Education systems vary significantly across Europe and Eurydice aims to understand and explain clearly how those systems work.  Powered

A Vision for Europe – Commission’s high-level advisers advocate open research and innovation as essential drivers for growth in Europe

The high level expert group of Research, Innovation and Science Policy Experts (RISE) today presented its report ‘Europe’s future: Open Innovation, Open Science, Open to the World’ to Carlos Moedas, Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation. Powered by WPeMatico

Events – WIRE 2017 (Week for Innovative Regions in Europe) – 28-30 June 2017, Košice, Slovakia

The 8th edition of the WIRE Conference is hosted by the Technical University of Košice and will take place from 28 to 30 June 2017 in Košice, Slovakia. The conference theme is ‘Socially responsible, creative and trusted regional innovation in the digital era’ and will cover topics like widening participation,