The shift towards sustainable practices and digital solutions is becoming increasingly important in all sectors, and advanced manufacturing is no exception. Currently, more than three-quarters of companies in the EU face difficulties in finding the necessary skilled...
In July 2020, the European Commission published the European Skills Agenda for sustainable competitiveness, social fairness and resilience. It sets ambitious, quantitative objectives for upskilling (improving existing skills) and reskilling (training in new skills) to...
As the European Industry 4.0 will become more and more a reality during the next decade, the Additive Manufacturing (AM) sector has been identified as one of its ‘Key Enabling Technologies – KETs’, i.e. innovation drivers essential to EU’s Industrial...
The beginning of the Covid-19 crisis posed a challenge to the usual production and distribution channels for medical devices. Due to the scale of the demand, the conventional suppliers of this essential equipment were unable to provide immediate solutions to...
Supporting specialised skills development: big data, Internet of Things (IoT) and cybersecurity for SMEs is a two-year initiative, initiated by the European Commission and the Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME).The initiative is managed by...
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