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Industrial implementation of processes to render RCS safer in manufacturing processes (SILICOAT)

Start date: Nov 1, 2011, End date: Oct 31, 2014,

"In 1997, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classified Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) in the form of quartz or crystobalite from occupational sources as carcinogenic for humans (category 1). Crystalline silica is an essential raw material for the production of virtually all the goods of everyday life. As a consequence, there can be significant amounts of RCS in the enviro ...
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Regional ICT based Clusters for Healthcare Applications and R&D Integration (RICHARD)

Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Oct 31, 2013,

Chronic diseases represent for healthcare systems the heaviest cost burden. Aside from the social costs in terms of suffering, they account for 70% on European average of public healthcare systems in the EU. A plethora of ICT based applications have been developed in the last years, allowing to tackle at least partially problems related to specific pathologies. However, even advanced experiences h ...
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Demonstrating the introduction of novel renewable Polyurethane materials for high quality, top design and sustainable shoes (GREEN FOOTPRINT)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2011,

Background Shoe manufacturing processes often use polyurethane materials because they are lightweight, versatile, and provide good technical performance. Polyurethane originates from the isocyanates and polyols that are produced by the petrol-chemical sector. The Green Footprint project was developed to demonstrate the commercial potential of an innovativ ...
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