Workshop

The Manufuture Platform

Milano, October 20th, 2004

 

 

Conclusions

Conclusions of the Workshop 

Ezio Andreta, Director of “Industrial Technologies”, DG Research, European Commission

 

 

Presentations

Introduction to the Workshop 

Chairman: Ezio Andreta, Director of “Industrial Technologies”, DG Research, European Commission

 

Welcome 

Piero Di Porto, Delegate of Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research

 

Presentation of key points of the Manufuture initiative 

Christos Tokamanis, Head of Unit “Production”, DG Research, European Commission

 

Key elements of the Manufuture  Platform 

Francesco Jovane, MANUFUTURE High Level Group member and Director ITIA-CNR, Institute of Industrial Technologies and Automation, National Research Council

 

Manufacturing Enabling Technologies Platform 

René Groothedde, MANUFUTURE working group leader on Collaborative Research and Secretary General CECIMO, European Committee for Cooperation of the Machine Tool Industries

 

 

Programmed presentations by emerging platforms

 

The European Technology Platform: Textiles and Clothing 

FILIEP LIBEERT, Euratex

 

Sustainable benefits from Renewable Forestry Resources 

MARKKU LEHTONEN, Wood Focus Finland

 

Technology Platform on Sustainable Chemistry 

FRANK AGTERBERG, Cefic

 

ACMARE - Advisory Council on Maritime R&D 

MARIO DOGLIANI, Rina SpA

 

ERRAC - European Rail Research Advisory Council 

MARIA MARTONE, Ansaldobreda Spa