Latest news 2010-07-05T17:48:00+01:00 William H. Robinson inbox@mar-media.com http://www.innovationeu.org/rss.asp http://www.innovationeu.org/news/innovation-eu-vol2-1/0285-suschem.html 2010-07-05T17:48:00+01:00

Applying Innovation In Chemistry

William H. Robinson inbox@mar-media.com http://www.innovationeu.org/news/innovation-eu-vol2-1/0284-finding-the-right-eu-funding-for-you.html 2010-07-05T16:04:00+01:00

A wealth of EU funding is available for businesses, but it is not always so easy to track down. Richard Scrase guides you through the money maze

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From Biros to combustion engines, Europe has proved to be a fertile ground for innovators through the ages

William H. Robinson inbox@mar-media.com http://www.innovationeu.org/news/innovation-eu-vol2-1/0282-seligsohn-gabrieli-e-co.html 2010-07-05T14:50:00+01:00

Advocate Nahum Gabrieli from Seligsohn Gabrieli e Co. examines the test of Obvious to Try

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Why the European Patent Office (EPO) is a cornerstone for innovation in Europe

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The SIMONSEN Advokatfirma law firm looks at an important year in protection and copyright

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The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) provides a balance between the needs of innovators, investors and society

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Eva Srejber, Vice President of the European Investment Bank (EIB) looks at how European Investment Bank support for research and innovation has hit record levels

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Fernando C. Sousa of the Portuguese Association of Creativity and Innovation looks at organisational creativity and collaborative management

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Vareska van de Vrande and Ard-Pieter de Man of Open Innovation EU look at the current state and future challenges of implementing open innovation in Europe

William H. Robinson inbox@mar-media.com http://www.innovationeu.org/news/innovation-eu-vol2-1/0275-unilever.html 2010-07-05T12:24:00+01:00

From feeding families to keeping homes clean and fresh, Unilever brands are part of everyday life

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Andrew Gaule of H-I Network looks at the role of networks in an open innovation environment

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Attila SIMON, European Defence Agency Technical Project Officer ReT, examines the task of promoting cross-border defence technology effectively

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Nano packaging technology for interconnect and heat dissipation

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National Institute for ReD in Microtechnologies

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As the nanotechnology market grows ever bigger, NanoCentral explains why the need for a new manufacturing economy has never been greater

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By Dr Mark Morrison, Institute of Nanotechnology and co-ordinator of the ObservatoryNANO project

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A new paradigm for power networks

William H. Robinson inbox@mar-media.com http://www.innovationeu.org/news/innovation-eu-vol2-1/0266-renewable-energy.html 2010-07-05T10:56:00+01:00

The EU has deliberately set out to remove regulations that obstruct renewable energy sources and is promoting combined heat and power

William H. Robinson inbox@mar-media.com http://www.innovationeu.org/news/innovation-eu-vol2-1/0264-fimecc-boosts-strategic-research.html 2010-07-05T10:39:00+01:00

FIMECC creates innovation by pushing an industry-driven strategic research agenda

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The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) is enhancing Europe s innovation performance with its Knowledge and Innovation Communities

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A powerful, innovative technology to mitigate climate change

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The broad objectives of the Agricultural Research Institute are to optimise resource utilisation, improve plant and animal productivity and generate |and test improved technology for farmers.

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Apart from the global economic crisis, two other major challenges will need to be overcome through a comprehensive strategy of innovative science and |technology, namely food security and climate change.

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Mycosafe is worldwide one of the few suppliers specialised in biologicals, biopharmaceuticals, cell therapy and tissue-engineered areas.

William H. Robinson inbox@mar-media.com http://www.innovationeu.org/news/innovation-eu-vol2-1/0258-red-biotech-innovation-in-europe.html 2010-07-05T9:55:00+01:00

Healthcare biotechnology - The value of red biotech innovation in Europe

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Kolster Oy Ab - a team of experts specialising in intellectual property rights.

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Building the Environment for Sustainable Biotech SMEs

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The oldest and largest institution of medicine and health sciences in Hungary

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Natalie Moll, Secretary General EuropaBio

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Cross-border innovation collaboration has risen to the top of the innovation agenda. Pamela Readhead looks at countries that are building bridges to |carry out innovation collaboration

William H. Robinson inbox@mar-media.com http://www.innovationeu.org/news/innovation-eu-vol2-1/0252-access-wales.html 2010-07-05T9:30:00+01:00

Access Wales offers hi-tech companies easy access to UK markets

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Wales is one of the four nations that make up the UK.

William H. Robinson inbox@mar-media.com http://www.innovationeu.org/news/innovation-eu-vol2-1/0250-istanbul-university.html 2010-07-05T9:19:00+01:00

Istanbul University runs about 2,500 projects per year covering many high-priority strategic technology-research areas.

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The UK economy is currently facing a recession of exceptional severity.

William H. Robinson inbox@mar-media.com http://www.innovationeu.org/news/innovation-eu-vol2-1/0248-innovation-turkey.html 2010-07-05T9:13:00+01:00

During the current global crisis Turkish exports fell 32.78% year-on-year in June 2009, to e5.76bn.

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University of Málaga is one of the most dynamic and fast-growing research and education institutions in Spain.

William H. Robinson inbox@mar-media.com http://www.innovationeu.org/news/innovation-eu-vol2-1/0246-innovation-switzerland.html 2010-07-05T9:07:00+01:00

Due to the financial crisis and the global economic downturn, Switzerland is currently in recession.

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Spain has implemented a set of measures in the National Reform Programme (NRP) and the new National Plan for Scientific Research, Development and |Technological Innovation

William H. Robinson inbox@mar-media.com http://www.innovationeu.org/news/innovation-eu-vol2-1/0244-innovation-sweden.html 2010-07-05T9:01:00+01:00

The Swedish economy is heavily dependent on exports, which to a large extent are specialised in investment goods.

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Slovenia is in the group of moderate innovators, according to the European Innovation Scoreboard (EIS) 2008.

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Slovakia s economy heavily depends on export of cars and consumer electronics, and was negatively affected by falling consumption across the whole EU

William H. Robinson inbox@mar-media.com http://www.innovationeu.org/news/innovation-eu-vol2-1/0241-innovation-romania.html 2010-07-05T8:14:00+01:00

Romania s innovation performance is well below the EU-27 average, ranking third to last among the EU-27 countries

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The mission of the University of Évora is to educate students at the highest theoretical and practical levels, and to conduct academic research.

William H. Robinson inbox@mar-media.com http://www.innovationeu.org/news/innovation-eu-vol2-1/0239-university-of-aveiro.html 2010-07-05T8:02:00+01:00

The University of Aveiro (UA) was created in 1973, in the city of Aveiro, Portugal. In April 2009, the University of Aveiro became a Public Foundation|, operating under private law.

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Portugal offers strong support for investors and boasts top-notch research in a wide variety of fields

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