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”West and East Europe in global High Added Value manufacturing – facts of today and challenges of tomorrow” The conference will be held on 24th to 25th October 2011 in the city of Wroclaw, the capital of Lower Silesia Region. In association with the EU Polish Presidency 2011 and supported by European Commission. Under the patronage of Marshall of Lower Silesia. Please note that reservation period for rooms availability is in hotels running to the end. www.manufuture2011.eu – Registration – Programme

The conference is the annual event of the European Technology Platform on Future Manufacturing Technologies (ETP ManuFuture).   The main focus of the event will be to express the views of the ETP ManuFuture community on Horizon 2020 – the EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2014–2020). The forum on the Future of Manufacturing in Europe – MANUFUTURE 2013 – will be held in Vilnius and is part of the official programme of the Lithuanian Presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU) in the second half of 2013. www.manufuture2013.eu, Registration, Programme

Manufuture 2017 Brought Together over 600 Leading Figures from Industry and Academia This international conference brought together over 600 leading representatives from industry and academia as well as political figures from all over Europe with the aim of imagining the future of European industry and prioritizing the ways forward form technological development towards the year 2030. This was the 9th time since 2001 that we have imagined the future of manufacturing. ‘Moving up the Value Chain’ was in the spotlight at Manufuture 2017: we analysed the 4th industrial revolution in practice, discussed sustainable manufacturing and circular economy topics, shared experience of [...]

Several European initiatives offer technological and financial support to manufacturing SMEs and mid-caps to experiment with ICT and other enabling technologies. Hundreds of experiments have been realised and new open calls are to come. Innovative technology suppliers also participate in these experiments, where they can mature their existing technologies and ultimately open new markets and services. If you are representing a smaller company in manufacturing or an actor working closely with SMEs, come and join us to see and discuss what opportunities there are for you.