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Resilience from a multi-level network perspective
Summary of the European Alliance Against Coronavirus Daily Webinar on 6 July 2020. This morning session was dedicated to the concept of resilience, as it is one of the keywords in the European Recovery Plan. Expert Prof. Céline Rozenblat from University of Lausanne introduced the resilience concept...
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A collaborative approach to Social Housing
Summary of the European Alliance Against Coronavirus Daily Webinar on 03 July 2020. The European Alliance Against Coronavirus dedicated the session on 3 July to Social Housing. Four speakers took part in the session to provide a general overview of sector and to share with the participants some...
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New super-cluster organization model: France Water Team
Summary of the European Alliance Against Coronavirus Daily Webinar on 02 July 2020. The model of super-clusters is the topic of this morning session on 2 July. This term comes from the Canadian model, presented by Francis Bertrand from France Water Team, a competitive cluster dedicated to water...
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Artificial Intelligence at the Edge
Summary of the European Alliance Against Coronavirus Discussion on 1 July 2020 The expert for the session on 1 July was Bernd Waschneck from Infineon, a German company that operates in the semiconductor solutions sector to connect AI with sensors. He gave an overview of Artificial Intelligence (AI)...
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Analysis of disruptions in Advanced Materials
Summary of the European Alliance Against Coronavirus Daily Webinars on 29 June 2020 The session on 29 June was dedicated to the analysis of disruptions in advanced materials with Dolors Pla from the Spanish cluster MAV, and the challenges and learnings from dealing with the crisis so far. The...
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Blockchain vs. COVID-19: how to immediate react and to be prepared
Summary of the European Alliance Against Coronavirus Daily Webinars on 26 June 2020 This session was dedicated to a relatively new technology: blockchain. Smart technologies and digital solutions underpinning the Industry 4.0 (I4.0) paradigm are changing the way companies and societies are...
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Aerospace & Defense Ecosystem: UAV/Drones
Summary of the European Alliance Against Coronavirus Daily Webinars on 25 June 2020 On 26 June, the ECA session was dedicated to the Aerospace and Defense ecosystem and in particular to UAVs and drones. The speaker was expert Christiana Eisenberg from CURPAS Cluster Germany. Together with UAS...
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Clusters need to be included in the recovery plans of the EU Member States
Summary of the European Alliance Against Coronavirus Discussion on 30 June 2020 European Commissioner Thierry Breton and the European Clusters Alliance (ECA) discussed during their videoconference on 30 June 2020 the role of clusters in the framework of the recovery process and aligned their ideas...
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Partnership of Industrial Modernization Platforms
Summary of the European Alliance Against Coronavirus Daily Webinar on 24 June 2020 This session looked at the development of partnerships and collaborations among different European industrial realities. Europe is very diversified. It boasts an innumerable series of industrial excellences and...
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Towards a Green and Collaborative European recovery
Summary of the European Alliance Against Coronavirus Daily Webinar on 22 June 2020 In collaboration with DG GROW, European Commission, the European Clusters Alliance organised a special session on the green and collaborative European recovery. Ulla Engelmann from DG GROW introduced EU industrial...
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Sustainable Manufacturing based on Circular Economy
Summary of the European Alliance Against Coronavirus Daily Webinar on 23 June 2020 According to the recent world policies, one of the key goals for future industrial production is guaranteeing the triple sustainability objective (e.g. environmental, economic and social). In this context, the...
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Funding models to support innovative SMEs: INNOSUP calls
Summary of the European Alliance Against Coronavirus Daily Webinar on 19 June 2020 Marek Przeor, team leader Cluster Policy from DG Grow, opened the discussion about European calls INNOSUP in order to explain funding models for innovative SMEs in four main fields: finance, access to market...