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Sustainable Processes and Optimized Technologies for Industrially Efficient Water Usage (SPOTVIEW)

Start date: Oct 3, 2016, End date: Apr 2, 2020,

The objective of the SPOTVIEW project is to develop and demonstrate innovative, sustainable and efficient processes and technology components, in order to optimize the use of natural resources, especially water, in three industrial sectors (Dairy, Pulp and Paper and Steel) contributing to 44% of industrial water usage in EU. This resource optimization (including water, energy, raw materials and ad ...
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Modified cost effective fibre based structures with improved multi-functionality and performance (MODCOMP)

Start date: Apr 1, 2016, End date: Mar 31, 2020,

...develop novel fibre-based materials for technical, high value, high performance products for non-clothing applications at realistic cost, with improved safety and functionality. Demonstrators will be designed to fulfil scalability towards industrial needs . End users from a wide range of industrial sectors (transport, construction, leisure and electronics) will adapt the knowledge gained from the ...
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European Initiative to Enable Validation for Highly Automated Safe and Secure Systems (ENABLE-S3)

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Apr 30, 2019,

ENABLE-S3 will pave the way for accelerated application of highly automated and autonomous systems in the mobility domains automotive, aerospace, rail and maritime as well as in the health care domain. Virtual testing, verification and coverage-oriented test selection methods will enable validation with reasonable efforts. The resulting validation framework will ensure Europeans Industry competiti ...
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Evidence and opportunities for responsible innovation in SMEs (COMPASS)

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Apr 30, 2019,

The challenge of the COMPASS project is to collect and deploy evidence on how RRI can be meaningfully integrated into extant innovation systems in European industry. COMPASS will pursue three overarching objectives: Providing evidence for better uptake of RRI in industrial R&D&I, fostering collaboration in three key innovation fields (healthcare, nanotechnology, ICT) and promoting responsible and ...
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Improving university, industry and society interfaces to boost the throughput capacity of Europe's innovation stakeholders (Science2Society)

Start date: Mar 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2019,

...ociety does not only collect knowledge and models; it deeply and innovatively analyses how these can be improved (using advanced methods pioneered in business practice such as process re-engineering, design thinking and change management) and runs substantial experiments to validate the created optimized interfacing schemes. A complete package of dissemination activities will ensure that these res ...
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A novel process for manufacturing complex shaped Fe-Al intermetallic parts resistant to extreme environments (EQUINOX)

Start date: Feb 1, 2016, End date: Jan 31, 2019,

There is a need to find solutions to replace Critical Raw Materials (CRMs) such as Chromium, Nickel, Molybdenium and Vanadium in high volume end consumer products. Steels and superalloys with considerable amounts of these CRMs are widely used in many industrial applications, particularly under extreme conditions where corrosion and wear resistance are needed. It is generally accepted, that interme ...
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Advanced policies and market support measures for mobilizing solar district heating investments in European target regions and countries (SDHp2m)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

SDHp2m stands for ‘Solar District Heating (SDH)’ and actions from ‘Policy to Market’. The project addresses market uptake challenges for a wider use of district heating and cooling systems (DHC) with high shares of RES, specifically the action focuses on the use of large-scale solar thermal plants combined with other RES in DHC systems.The key approach of the project is to develop, improve and imp ...
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Efficient Urban LIght VEhicles (EU-LIVE)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2018,

...les to cope with the challenges of future personal urban mobility, based on both user needs and acceptance.EU-LIVE will establish the "EU-LIVE modular platform", a systematic approach for efficiently designing, developing and building a wide range of L-category vehicles from more close-to-the-market to radically new ones. This comprises a set of modular electrified powertrain components and subsys ...
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Integrated Components for Complexity Control in affordable electrified cars (3Ccar)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2018,

The 3Ccar project will provide highly integrated ECS Components for Complexity Control in thereby affordable electrified cars. The new semiconductors for Complexity management (Control, reduction) will offer the next level of energy efficiency in transportation systems.3Ccar’s impact is maximizing pragmatic strategy: Use semiconductor technology innovations to manage functionality & complexity inc ...
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Sustainable urban Planning with Innovative and low energy Thermal And power Generation fröm Residual And renewable Sources (PITAGORAS)

Start date: Nov 1, 2013, End date: Oct 31, 2017,

The project is focused on efficient integration of city districts with industrial parks through smart thermal grids. The overall objective of the project is to demonstrate a highly replicable, cost-effective and high energy efficiency large scale energy generation system that will allow sustainable urban planning of very low energy city districts.The main focus of the project is medium (150-400ºC) ...
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Embedded Multi-Core Systems for Mixed Criticality Applications in Dynamic and Changeable Real-Time Environments (EMC2)

Start date: Apr 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

Embedded systems are the key innovation driver to improve almost all mechatronic products with cheaper and even new functionalities. Furthermore, they strongly support today's information society as inter-system communication enabler.Consequently boundaries of application domains are alleviated and ad-hoc connections and interoperability play an increasing role. At the same time, multi-core and ma ...
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Additive Manufacturing Aiming Towards Zero Waste & Efficient Production of High-Tech Metal Products (AMAZE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

...nt position with respect to AM production of high-value metallic parts, by 2016. A further aim is to achieve 50% cost reduction for finished parts, compared to traditional processing.The project will design, demonstrate and deliver a modular streamlined work-flow at factory level, offering maximum processing flexibility during AM, a major reduction in non-added-value delays, as well as a 50% reduc ...
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SUPER LIGHT-WEIGHT THERMAL PROTECTION SYSTEM FOR SPACE APPLICATION (LIGHT-TPS)

Start date: Apr 25, 2014, End date: May 1, 2017,

LIGHT-TPS will develop a new super-light Thermal Protection System (TPS) for various space applications, above all for Reusable Space Systems (RSS), capable of operating within the entire range of working temperatures. The project aims at radical properties improvements in the TPS used existing and under-development RSS. The main disadvantage of existing TPS based on metallic frames is the signifi ...
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High-Resolution Solar Physics Network (SOLARNET)

Start date: Apr 1, 2013, End date: Mar 31, 2017,

...struments; (vii) study local and non-local atmospheric turbulence, their impact on image quality, and ways to negate their effects; (viii) improve the performance of existing telescopes; (ix) improve designs of future large European ground-and space-based solar telescopes; (x) lay foundations for combined use of facilities around the world and in space; (xi) reinforce partnership with industry to ...
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Securing Websites through malware dEtection and attack Prevention technologies (SWEPT)

Start date: Mar 1, 2014, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

... security mechanisms, and therefore the development of a secure web application depends, to a great extent, on the developer. For this reason, the majority of developed applications are not secure by design and have to be secured afterwards via custom, complex and error-prone security measures. Besides, the web security solutions offered by traditional cyber security providers (e.g. application fi ...
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Arrowhead (ARROWHEAD)

Start date: Mar 1, 2013, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

"Our society is facing both energy and competitiveness challenges. These challenges are tightly linked and require new dynamic interactions between energy producers and energy consumers, between machines, between systems, between people and systems, etc. Cooperative automation is the key for these dynamic interactions and is enabled by the technology developed around the Internet of Things and Ser ...
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Advanced Material And NAnotechnology Cluster (AMANAC)

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

AMANAC targets to create an effective and long lasting collaboration and coordination platform within the EeB-PPP Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology projects, whose activities address development of (nano)materials, components and systems for the improvement of energy efficiency in buildings. The CSA aims to maximize the impact of the participating projects towards the European Industry and Soc ...
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Lunch with Media

Start date: Feb 8, 2016, End date: Oct 7, 2016,

The idea of exchange "Lunch with Media" is to unite leaders of youth organisations, who seek to improve the quality of youth project dissemination improving competences of creative writing and public event organisation. The initiators of the project will analyse successful ways of dissemination of national initiatives, creative solutions, which attracted attention of society. During the exchange ...
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Efficient Systems and Propulsion for Small Aircraft (ESPOSA)

Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Jun 30, 2016,

The ESPOSA project will develop and integrate novel design and manufacture technologies for a range of small gas turbine engines up to approx. 1000 kW to provide aircraft manufacturers with better choice of modern propulsion units. It will also deal with engine related systems which contribute to the overall propulsion unit efficiency, safety and pilot workload reduction. Through the newly develop ...
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Holistic Approach to Resilience and Systematic Actions to make Large Scale UrbaN Built Infrastructure Secure (HARMONISE)

Start date: Jun 1, 2013, End date: May 31, 2016,

...l be grounded in a holistic view of innovation, and will advocate synergies with, and augmentation of, relevant existing, past or ongoing projects. The project recognises the necessity to improve the design of urban areas and increase their security against, and resilience, to new threats. Specifically, HARMONISE seeks to deliver (a) a holistic urban resilience integrated information platform; (b) ...
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A novel Wireless, wearable Shoe-based system for real time monitoring of Energy Expenditure and Gait parameters for Sport and Medical Applications (Wi-Shoe)

Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

...s in the development of a completely non-invasive wearable shoe-based system for measuring gait parameters and EE during walking. The system to be developed integrates miniature sensors in a custom designed sole for different shoe types. The project answers the actual need of the rehabilitation and sport sectors for a person-centric product that will allow continuous monitoring of the subject with ...
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"DEVELOPMENT OF MODULAR CONSTRUCTION FOR SUSTAINABLE DESIGN, STABILITY AND SEISMIC APPLICATIONS" (MODCONS)

Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Oct 31, 2015,

...uantification of the sustainability benefits and acoustic performance, that affect the use of modular construction in the residential building sector.With this information, it is possible to develop design guidance to support the use of these modular systems and to create new markets in high-rise and mixed use buildings. The research will involve full-scale physical tests on modules and on groups ...
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Portable and Predictable Performance on Heterogeneous Embedded Manycores (PaPP)

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

...practices cannot manage performance requirements the same way they manage functional requirements.Even worse, with the proliferation of complex parallel target platforms, it becomes more difficult to design a system that reaches a given performance goal with just the minimum amount of resources, managed right. Today the only solution to this problem is to over-design systems: systems are equipped ...
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ConstRaint and Application driven Framework for Tailoring Embedded Real-time Systems (CRAFTERS)

Start date: Jun 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

...hways to system realization and application deployment. Service and product development efforts are high with many uncertainties discouraging such ventures. This project brings to bear a holistically designed ecosystem from application to silicon. The ecosystem is realized as a tightly integrated multi-vendor solution and tool chain complementing existing standards. Feature-limited releases of ref ...
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Get Closer!

Start date: Oct 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2015,

The project was born as a natural develop of the experience in Euromed project, carried out by Daniela Ricciardi e Silvia Padrini, responsibles of the project at the Joint Association. The two of them have recently participated in Euromed project, where they have found a great interest for youth active participation projects in partner organisations, making possible a partnership process in which ...
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Creating innovative environments by using creativity for generating new business opportunities for SMEs (CCC reloaded: CREALAB)

Start date: Jan 9, 2013, End date: Mar 30, 2015,

Innovation is most likely to happen at the borderlines between different industries. The project "CCC reloaded: CREALAB" aims to develop and implement a multidisciplinary, cross-sectorial and transnational method using creativity to stimulate innovation by bringing together traditional industrial sectors with the creative industries and science. In this way the development of new services and prod ...
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New Don Quixote's story

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: Jan 1, 2015,

Projekto „New Don Quixote story“ tikslas suteikti galimybę jauniems žmonėms puoselėti verslumo idėjas bei vertybes įkvepiančiai pasakojant pamokančias istorijas. Projekto metu dalyviai inicijuos apklausą apie jaunų žmonių požiūrį į aplinką, jų priimamus sprendimus tokiu būdu įvertins dalyvaujančių projekte šalių jaunimo verslumą. Mainų programoje dalyviai pasidalins istorijomis apie jų šalių jaunu ...
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Cross-border textile innovation window (G.T.T.I)

Start date: Dec 31, 2007, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

A cross-border textile innovation window has been established for young designers, people looking for new job opportunities and executives. It promotes exchanges between these three groups to bring new ideas to the cross-border textiles sector.
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Knowledge-based energy management for public buildings through holistic information modeling and 3D visualization (KnoholEM)

Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Aug 31, 2014,

Energy efficiency in the building sector through intelligent energy management is a key measure for the global reduction of greenhouse gas emitted by this sector and additionally facilitates user costs reduction in the context of growing energy prices and harshness of natural resources.The KnoholEM project's aim is the engineering of an intelligent energy management solution that will considerably ...
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ple. Researchers and Organisations Using Design for co-creation and innovation (PROUD)

Start date: Mar 31, 2010, End date: Aug 30, 2014,

Co-design is a process in which designers create new contexts to have consumers or end users involved in the development of new products or services for value creation. The overall aim of PROUD is to employ design as driver for innovation. economic growth and sustainable development. PROUD partners create cross sectoral partnerships between public authorities. industries & businesses and design ...
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Sustainable Cruise - Prototypes and approaches for raising the waste hierarchy on board and certifying it (Sustainable Cruise)

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

Background According to the EU’s Waste Framework Directive, waste prevention should be the first priority of waste management, while re-use and material recycling should be preferred to energy recovery from waste. A cruise ship is like a small town and, given the degree of luxury afforded passengers on cruise ships, per capita waste production is even ...
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Collaborative research on flood resilience in urban areas (CORFU)

Start date: Apr 1, 2010, End date: Jun 30, 2014,

Collaborative research on flood resilience in urban areas (CORFU) is an interdisciplinary international project that will look at advanced and novel strategies and provide adequate measures for improved flood management in cities. The differences in urban flooding problems in Asia and in Europe range from levels of economic development, infrastructure age, social systems and decision making proces ...
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Design led Innovations for Active Ageing (DAA)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Jun 29, 2014,

The Design led Innovations for Active Ageing project consists of a network of cities that drastically need to find economic and innovative yet sustainable solutions for senior care. Each participating city brings forth a best practice in the field of senior care and a need for a change of policy in that area. The project’s starting point is a shared European challenge: Demographic ageing is identi ...
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TRansregional project for Innovation and Promotion Of Design (TRIPOD)

Start date: Jun 30, 2008, End date: Mar 30, 2014,

Design, through its capacity to create, innovate, study new fields of investigation, imagine tomorrows products, plays a key role in corporate strategy. In addition to the mere aesthetic element, this innovatingapproach provides many answers in terms of positioning, adding value to products and optimising production costs.For design to generate economic added value, the project partners have made ...
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LIGHTWEIGHT TECHNOLOGIES FOR EXPLORATION ROVERS (ROV-E)

Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2013,

"Multifunctional structures are more than a new material a design concept The ROV-E proposal has considered the multifunctional design concept as a whole and intends to re-design the future exploration Rovers for Mars (eg ExoMars). The multifunctional approach is applied on several Rovers subsystems: mobility, telecom, power and service module.In space exploration missions, Rovers have served as a ...
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moting the innovative Baltic Fashion industry throughout the Baltic Sea Region (Baltic Fashion)

Start date: Sep 16, 2010, End date: Dec 15, 2013,

...ty 8, which calls for actions to strengthen SMEs, especially in the creative sector, and to promote female entrepreneurship. The city of Gdynia is a partner in the project and organizer of the Gdynia Design Days (“cooperative action” under priority 8). In addition to its contribution to (female & non-metropole) employment, the project will also contribute to bridging the East-West divide.Bringing ...
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RADIATION SHIELDING OF COMPOSITE SPACE ENCLOSURES (SIDER)

Start date: Dec 1, 2010, End date: Nov 30, 2013,

...the dose rating of electronics, the thickness of aluminium necessary for shielding can substantially exceed that required for structural strength, resulting in significant weight penalties. Satellite designers use composite materials which have higher strength-to-weight ratios than aluminium. However, conventional graphite epoxy composites are not as efficient shielding materials as aluminium beca ...
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LABORATORIO DESIGN – Integrazione fra progettazione prodotto e design nella trasformazione finale del legno in Tirolo Sett., Orientale e Alto Adige DESIGNWERKSTATT– Praxisorientierte Integration von Produktgestaltung & Design in die final verarbeitenden H (Designwerkstatt)

Start date: Jun 30, 2010, End date: Jun 29, 2013,

Il progetto tenta di creare un trasferimento di know how istituzionalizzato tra artigianato e design in Tirolo Sett., Orient. e l´Alto Adige per incentivare e sostenere lo sviluppo di prodotti artigianali innovativi. Fondamentale per il raggiungimento di tale scopo è lo stimolo a cooperazioni di progetto tra istituti di formazione (scuole professionali) e almeno 10 designer professionisti nelle re ...
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Integrated cost-effective construction process for transport infrastructures, based on a flexible industrialisation of FRP components (Trans-IND)

Start date: Jun 1, 2009, End date: May 31, 2013,

Polymer based manufactured components for construction applications have been designed, developed and demonstrated in European projects such as HP FUTURE-Bridge, SAFEFLOOR and MEGAWIND. The results are very promising regarding customer requirements, quality, technical and economical feasibility and the favourable impact of using this kind of composite-based components in terms of sustainability, s ...
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A Highly Efficient Adaptive Multi-processor Framework (HEAP)

Start date: Feb 1, 2010, End date: Jan 31, 2013,

...Information Systems Provider (Singular Logic) and an SME (Synelixis). Moreover, the commercial version of the toolset will be exploited by two additional software tool-providers (ACE  and Compaan Design). Moreover, HEAP-based multi-core systems are expected to help closing the digital gap in Europe, while mainly the open-source version of the toolset will reinforce European competitiveness in the ...
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