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Mitigation of environmental impact caused by DWOR textile finishing chemicals studying their non-toxic alternatives (MIDWOR-LIFE)

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

Background DWOR (Durable Water and Oil Repellents) are textile-finishing products made of long chain fluorocarbon polymers. They repel water, oil and dirt from fabrics. These chemicals are persistent and bioaccumulative. Many perfluorochemicals are already classified as dangerous to human health and the environment. For example, perfluorooctane sulfonates ...
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A Networked and IT-enabled Firm's Perspective on Crisis Management (NITIMESR)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

By the middle of the year, experts announced 2011 to be the most expensive year in counts of global disaster damages ever. The EU has articulated its ambition to become an effective player in crisis management as part of the European Security Strategy (Stockholm Programme 2010-2014, Lisbon Treaty). The Hyogo Framework stipulates that a substantial reduction of disaster losses is only possible thro ...
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Personalized Mobility Services for energy efficiency and security through advanced Artificial Intelligence techniques (MobiS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Oct 31, 2015,

The main goal of MobiS is to create a new concept and solution of a federated, customized and intelligent mobility platform by applying novel Future Internet technologies and Artificial Intelligence methods that will monitor, model and manage the urban mobility complex network of people, objects, natural, social and business environment in real-time. MobiS federation and intelligence is based on t ...
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LOGistics INNovation uptake (LOGINN)

Start date: Nov 1, 2012, End date: Apr 30, 2015,

"The LOGINN CSA aims at co-ordinating and supporting RTD projects in the logistics area to improve their capabilities to bridge the gap between pilot implementation and marketable solutions. To achieve this goal LOGINN will set up a collaborative platform (Virtual Arena) to allow the main stakeholders of the logistics domain (industry, SMEs, public authorities, investors and research organizations ...
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Make your Non Destructive Testing greener by new eco-friendly practices and technologies (GREEN TESTING)

Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Jun 30, 2014,

Background Non-destructive testing (NDT) forms an integrated part of the manufacturing process for high quality products in the automotive, nuclear and aeronautical sectors. NDT techniques include magnetic particle examination (MPE) and penetrant testing (PT). Both of these procedures possess environmental and health risks from noise, chemical and magneti ...
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European Inter-Disciplinary Research on Intelligent Cargo for Efficient, Safe and Environment-friendly Logistics (EURIDICE)

Start date: Feb 1, 2008, End date: Feb 29, 2012,

EURIDICE is an Integrating project that will create the necessary concepts, technological solutions and business models to establish an information services platform centred on the context of individual cargo items and their interaction with the surrounding environment and the types of users. The EURIDICE platform will simultaneously improve the logistics, business processes and public policy aspe ...
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SAVE ENERGY

Start date: Mar 1, 2009, End date: Oct 31, 2011,

The SAVE ENERGY will use a serious game providing an engaging believable virtual environment for citizens, consumers and policy makers to gain awareness, understanding and experience with regard to the issues associated with behavioural change and energy efficiency, in both the immediate and longer terms.The project will deliver a model that is simple, attractive and effective enough for users to ...
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INNOvation beneFITs Europe (INNOFIT)

Start date: Feb 1, 2008, End date: Jul 31, 2010,

"Having registered in 2006 the highest number of patents world-wide, Europe is deficient in benefiting from investments in knowledge. There is little demand for technology and customer oriented products and services. The goal of INNOFIT is to further the regions’ capability of “demand creation”, which allows SME, larger firms and research institutions to benefit from sales of products and services ...
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Thematic Network for Community based Living Labs to Enhance SMEs Innovation (CO-LLABS)

Start date: Apr 1, 2008, End date: Jul 31, 2010,

Description CO-LLABS is to achieve a European-wide adoption of ICT-based Living Lab services and practices to allow SMEs to improve their innovation capabilities and processes and become part of open innovation environments. The over-all objective of the CO-LLABS Thematic Network is to achieve a E ...
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SUPPORT ACTION for a European and Latin American Strategic cooperation on Networked Media RandD (SALA+)

Start date: Mar 1, 2008, End date: Feb 28, 2010,

SALA+ is a Support Action (SA) intended to foster International Cooperation in the area of Networked Electronic Media (NEM) between Europe and Latin America. The global aim of the project is to prepare for future concrete partnerships between Europe and Latin American countries.SALA+ will provide support to the implementation of the FP7 ICT Work Programme. In this context, the SALA+ project will e ...
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CCOPPS - Certification of Competences for the Power and Pressure Systems Industry

In the power and pressure systems industry simulation experts possess tacit knowledge of vital importance for staff development. This project will realise a study concerning forms of non-structured informal learning of CAE (analysis and simulation) technologies in the power and pressure systems industry. It will develop a comprehensive educational Base Statement for staff using such CAE tools. Thi ...
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Modular Interactive E-Learning Course on Aluminium Fabrication Technology (aluMATTER)

Testing the mettle of aluminium production : Multi-lingual ICT based training modules have been drawn up by working groups of experts in the field. These modules follow an integrated approach and cover all aspects of aluminium production. This project started in 2002 and lasted 36 months.
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DesignforPM - Design Criteria for the production of High specification components using Powder Metallurgy

The project addresses the problem of lack of availability of e-learning material for design engineers in the end user industry sectors. It aims at producing a modular e-learning course targeted firstly at industrial designers and engineers, which will enable them to design superior components/products to be manufactured using powder metallurgy (PM) production process. The main target sectors are t ...
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MONA LISA: Distance Learning Modules in Industrial Maintenance Linked with Security and Environment

Quality training for new standards in environment and security : In order to ensure compliance with a range of new environmental and security standards, staff from various industrial sectors receive focused training using a variety of multimedia and interactive learning tools. This project started in 2003 and lasted 24 months.
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CAMALEON - non-ContAct MeAsurement techniques- e-Learning for quality cOntrol maNagement

Getting a grip on non-contact measurement : Virtual labs have been held and a website and handbook produced to support a CD-ROM-based modular programme which will provide training in non-contact measurement techniques for mechanical and thermal quantities in industry. This project started in 2003 and lasted 28 months.
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