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Horizon 2020 is the financial instrument implementing the Innovation Union, a Europe 2020 flagship initiative aimed at securing Europe's global competitiveness. Running from 2014 to 2020 with an € 80 billion budget, the EU's new programme for re ...
EuropeanWith small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as its main target, the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP) supports innovation activities (including eco-innovation), provides better access to finance and delivers business support serv ...
EuropeanIn order to address the major challenges of cities, the Joint Programming Initiative Urban Europe was launched in 2010 with the ambition to rethink and manage the increasing urban orientation and concentration in Europe. Europe’s competitiveness depends g ...
EuropeanThe International Transport Forum evolved from the ECMT in 2006/7. At the time, ministers decided to invite new members from non-European countries in order to address transport issues on a global level and for all transport modes, and to create a public ...
EuropeanASPASIA The Aeronautic world is entering into a new age of aviation- the age of sustainable growth- characterised by the need for more affordable, cleaner, quieter, safer and more secure air travel. European aeronautics is committed to playing a prime rol ...
EuropeanCAESAR Freight transport in Europe has been growing more rapidly over the last 10 years than the EU-15 GDP, and even more than the mobility of persons. This has many causes, but certainly one is the opening up of the transport market, which occurred at th ...
EuropeanC-ATM Phase 1 Without major improvements in the European air traffic management (ATM) operating environment, growth of air transport in Europe will be heavily constrained by traffic congestion and delays. Over the next 15-20 years, a key challenge will be ...
EuropeanSCMIntegral The current economic framework implies for companies to adapt to continuous changing competitive conditions. In this context, effective management of the supply chain is a basic strategy to ensure the competitiveness of enterprises. Logistics ...
SpainAIRDEV Air transport sector has been undergoing profound changes over the recent decades. Globalisation, political instability, terrorism and economic turmoil have driven the sector towards a turmoil. On the other hand, the sector continues to show a robu ...
Portugal4DCO-GC Aim of the project was to go deeper into the definition of the '4D contract concept' that had been developed in the FP6 IFATS (Innovative Future Air Transport System) project and was mentioned in major research programmes and projects su ...
EuropeanTRANSTOOLS 3 TRANSTOOLS (here referred to as 'TT2') is a European Transport Network model. The various Commission services addressing transport issues, have agreed to use TRANSTOOLS as the main model for policy analysis. The objective of this pr ...
EuropeanON-TIME The project draws on previous research projects and national trials. Previously, railways have improved their own networks to remove bottlenecks and increase fluidity. Such changes have generally been done ad hoc, so results and best practice have ...
EuropeanASPECSS According to the World Health Organisation Global status report on road safety 2009, pedestrians account for more than 19% of road fatalities in the EU-27. Most accidents with pedestrians are caused by the driver being not alert or misinterpreting ...
EuropeanHIMALAYA The HIMALAYA project focuses on the design and development of a "ready-to-market" single chip GNSS mass market receiver for GPS, EGNOS and GALILEO signals. Based on the wide expertise of NemeriX in building high performance, ultra low p ...
EuropeanGRAMMAR Building on the success of FP6 projects (in particular the GREAT project), the GRAMMAR project seeks to address the mass market receiver by extending the current state-of-the-art technologies for the mass market segment. The GRAMMAR project specif ...
EuropeanATENEA The ATENEA project aims to integrate the deeply integrated GNSS/INS receiver architectures and LiDAR techniques to provide an advanced navigation solution for a wide range of surveying applications in difficult environments. Corridor and urban mapp ...
EuropeanSAT-RDMP The Small Air Transport (SAT) project focuses on the use of small airplanes. It provides an affordable, accessible, energy effective component of the Air Transport System. It fills the niche between Surface and Scheduled Air Transport. This futur ...
EuropeanSANDRA Air traffic in Europe is expected to double by 2025 according to the last forecast of Eurocontrol. Future passenger and freight fleets will bring better efficiency and improved environmental performance, and will allow people to benefit from the co ...
EuropeanITSAW Intelligent Transportation Systems will make a significant contribution to sustain our mobility over the long term. The deployment for intelligent approaches designed to meet the increasing traffic demand while more efficiently utilising the existin ...
AustriaPULSARPLANE Pulsars are fast rotating neutron stars that emit electromagnetic radiation, which is received on earth as a series of very stable fast periodic pulses with periods in between 1.4 milliseconds and 8.5 seconds. These periodic pulses and the kno ...
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